Dr. Theresa Hest contributed to a book that received the Outstanding Book Award of 2013 for the Family Communication Division of the National Communication Association. Hest was the lead author and principal investigator for the chapter, “Cover Stories as Family Communication Practice” in The Family Communication Sourcebook. The award notice reads, in part, “The books nominated this year were all […]
Sara Schultz, Physics and Astronomy, and Brian Wisenden, Biosciences, and two MSUM students, Randy Sutrisno and Phil Schotte, had a paper accepted for publication in the peer-reviewed journal Ecology of Freshwater Fish. The title of their paper is “Fin-flicking behaviour as a means of cryptic olfactory sampling under threat of predation.” This is Sutrisno’s “Fish Whisperer” third peer-reviewed paper as […]
Zhimin Guan, Art & Design, was invited to participate in the Pilot Symposium for the Comparative Study of American and Chinese Art Education in November. The symposium is sponsored jointly by the Center for Chinese Art, the Art Department and the College of Arts and Communication of William Paterson University of New Jersey.
Loretta Cantieri, Art & Design, was awarded a $300 merit prize for her photograph, “Dead Rabbit in a Box,” which is part of an exhibit titled “Geometry in Nature” at the Silverwood Park Gallery in St. Anthony, Minn. Only one work was selected to receive the award. The juror noted that the photograph was selected for its technical and conceptual […]
Diane Wolter, Career Development Center, presented “Emerging Adults Theory and Identity Development” at the NACADA national conference in Salt Lake City. The presentation compared prevailing student development theories with the more recently introduced Emerging Adults model, and examined how student affairs professionals use college student theory in guiding identity development.