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October 15, 2004 Volume 20, Number 5
Professional Activities
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Kathleen
Clauson, Physical Sciences Library, published “Beer Thirty”,
a short story in fiction in the August 2004,
Issue 35 of the creative writing on-line
journal, Doorknobs and Body Paint.
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Hunt
Dunlap, libraries, published “Redesigning Your Website? Go All
The Way!” in E-Glance (Vol 2:7, Oct.
2004), the electronic newsletter of the
regional Alliance Library System.
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Iraj
Kalantari and Larry Welch, both mathematics, published “A Blend of Methods of Recursion
Theory and Topology: AII01 Tree of Shadow Points” in the journal Archive for Mathematical Logic volume
43, number 8, 991-1008, November 2004.
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Robert
Mann, Mathematics, published “Thinking Beyond the Box: Responses
to the Building a Box Problem” in
the journal Teaching Children Mathematics volume
11, number 3, 171-176, October 2004.
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Richard
Ness, broadcasting
and communication, published “Film
and the Fourth Estate: The Journalism Film
as a Genre” in the anthology Print
the Legend: Cinema and Journalism
published by Cahiers du Cinema.
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John
Simmons,
philosophy and religious studies, published “Neurotheology
and Spiritual Transformation: Clues in the
Work of Joel Goldsmith” in the Journal
of the Society for the Study of Metaphysical
Religion, Fall
2004 (vol.10, no. 2).
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David
Voss, mathematics, co-authored “Using Meshfree Approximation
for Multi-Asset American Options,”
which was published in the Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers special issue on methods, volume 27, number 4, 563-571,
2004.
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Rodney
Greer, educational and interdisciplinary studies, received $40,000
from the Illinois Board of Higher Education/Higher Education
Cooperation Act for the project “Project RSP:
Recruiting, Supporting and Preparing Minority Teachers.”
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Patricia
Hutinger and Carol Bell, Center
for Best Practices in Early Childhood Education, received
$399,997 from the U.S. Department of Education for the
project “Birth to Three TechTools.”
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Lori Sutton, Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs, received $8,500
from various local sources for the project “Continuum
of Care Support.”
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Norman
Walzer, Illinois Institute for Rural Affiars, received $125,000 from
the U.S. Department of Commerce/Economic Development
Administration for the project “WCI Revitalization
Planning Project.”
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Hunt
Dunlap, libraries, presented “Creating Dynamic Database
Driven Websites” at the Illinois
Library Association’s Annual Conference
in Chicago.
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Rodney
J. Greer, College of Education and Human Services, served as program
chair for the 2004 Annual Meeting of
the Mid-Western Educational Research
Association in Columbus, OH. Greer is
also MWERA vice president.
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James
Huesmann, dean of University Libraries and assistant provost for
Computing and Information Technology,
presented “The USA Patriot Act
and Libraries—Intended and Unintended
Effects,” at the Oxford (England)
Round Table.
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Richard
Ness, broadcasting and communication, was invited to participate as
a member of the “Newfront: Cinema
et Media” panel of international
scholars and filmmakers at the Locarno
Festival in Switzerland. Ness also
presented “Silent Sobs: The Female
Reporter in Films of the Pre-Sound Era”
at the annual Association for Education
in Journalism and Mass Communication
Conference in Toronto.
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