| Date |
Title |
| 24 Nov 2008 |
Bin Jiang, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, co-authored "Bioinspired Self-Cleaning Antireflection Coatings" published in Advanced Materials, Vol. 20, Issue 20, 2008. |
| 24 Nov 2008 |
Dennis Stovall, English faculty, presented a workshop for teachers on using publishing in the curriculum and moderated a panel on "The Future of Publishing" at Wordstock, Nov. 7-9. |
| 24 Nov 2008 |
Inger Olsen, Foreign Languages and Literatures faculty, presented the paper "Women in the Time of War" at the 106th annual Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association Conference at Pomona College, Calif., Nov. 7-8. |
| 24 Nov 2008 |
Paul Collins, English faculty, authored the essay "Peculiar Memoirs" published in The Autobiographer's Handbook, Henry Holt & Co. |
| 17 Nov 2008 |
Greg Jacob, English faculty, will receive a PSU Center for Academic Excellence Academic Innovation mini-grant for his proposal "Rhetoric of Sustainability." |
| 17 Nov 2008 |
Thomas Luckett, History faculty, presented "The Sales and Business Strategies of a Parisian Artisan, 1754-1764: The Letters and Accounts of N-C Flocquet" at the annual meeting of the Western Society for French History in Québec City, Canada, Nov. 6-8. |
| 10 Nov 2008 |
Greg Jacob, English faculty, authored an entry on the Union Fishermen's Cooperative Packing Company published on The Oregon Encyclopedia's Web site. |
| 10 Nov 2008 |
Hazel Denhart (formerly Rebecca Black), Communication Studies faculty, authored the article "Deconstructing Barriers; Perceptions of Students Labeled With Learning Disabilities in Higher Education" published in the Journal of Learning Disabilities, November/December 2008, Vol. 41, No. 6. |
| 10 Nov 2008 |
Heejun Chang, Geography faculty, gave the invited presentation "Water for All: Reconciling Human Needs with Ecology in the Willamette River Basin" at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s Hydrology for the Environment, Life and Policy workshop in Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 29. |
| 10 Nov 2008 |
Ken Ruoff, History faculty, authored the chapter "Tennõsei bunka no fukkatsu to minzokuha no undõ" (Nationalistic Movements and the Reestablishment of 'Emperor System' Culture) published in Shõchõ tennõ no genzai: seiji, bunka, shûkyõ no shiten kara, a collection of essays edited by Igarashi Akio. |
| 10 Nov 2008 |
Lynette Feder, Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty, was one of 35 experts invited to participate in a three-day national panel on "The Effects of Marriage and the Couple Relationship on the Health of Infants, Adolescents and Older Adults," funded by the Johnson Foundation and convening at the Wingspread Conference Center in Racine, Wis. The panel's charge was to think through new directions in research that might answer the needs of policy makers and politicians. A working paper will be published on the panel's discussions and conclusions. |
| 10 Nov 2008 |
Tom Buell, English emeritus faculty, is featuring some of his writing and sculpture on his Web site. |
| 3 Nov 2008 |
Geoffrey Duh, Geography faculty; Vivek Shandas, Urban Studies and Planning faculty; Heejun Chang, Geography faculty; and Linda George, Environmental Sciences and Management faculty, co-authored "Rates of Urbanization and the Resiliency of Air and Water Quality" published in the Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 400, No. 1-3, 2008. |
| 3 Nov 2008 |
Hazel Denhart (formerly Rebecca Black), Communication Studies faculty, received a $55,000 grant from Mercy Corps to design a service learning program at University of New Orleans. |
| 3 Nov 2008 |
Jennifer Allen, Sustainable Processes and Practices faculty, and Tom Potiowsky, Economics faculty, authored an article, "Portland's Green Building Cluster: Economic Trends and Impacts," published in the Economic Development Quarterly Special Issue on Clusters, Vol. 22, No. 4, November 2008. |
| 3 Nov 2008 |
Leerom Medovoi, English faculty, presented "Post-Westphalian Raciologies: The Jew, the Muslim, and Permanent War" at the American Studies Association meeting in Albuquerque, N.M., Oct. 16. |
| 3 Nov 2008 |
Paul Collins, English faculty, authored "The Eight Faces of Orson Fowler" published in New Scientist, Oct. 4; "Buzzkill" published in The Believer, September 2008; "I'll Have the Banana Pancake Flambé Stonehenge" published in Slate, Aug. 20; and "163 Ways to Lose Your Job" published in New Scientist, Aug. 6. |
| 3 Nov 2008 |
William Lang, History faculty, presented "The Last Best Place: Twenty Years Later" at the Montana Festival of the Book, Humanities Montana, Missoula, Oct. 25. |
