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ProFacts welcomes post-announcements from faculty and staff on matters relating to professional achievements. Items may be submitted for the following categories: Appointments/Elections, Awards, Books, Certifications, Commissions, Degrees, Exhibitions, Papers, Performances, Presentations and Publications. Announcements will appear on a space-available basis in the order they are received. Submissions may be mailed (Courier Editor, 100 Koch Hall), faxed (683-5501) or e-mailed (sdaniel@odu.edu).
Appointments/Elections
ANN E. GARGETT, professor of physical oceanography, appointed to a National Research Council committee on “Implementation of a Seafloor Observatory network for Oceanographic Research.”
JOHN R. HOLSINGER, eminent scholar of biological sciences, appointed to the editorial committee of the new International Journal of Subterranean Biology.
Books
SUSAN KENT, eminent professor of anthropology, editor of “Ethnicity, Hunter-Gatherers and the ‘Other’: Association or Assimilation in Africa” (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press). She also wrote three chapters: “Interethnic Encounters of the First Kind: An Introduction,” “Autonomy or Serfdom? Relations Between Prehistoric Neighboring Hunter-Gatherers and Farmer/Pastoralists in Southern Africa” and “Dangerous Interactions: The Repercussions of Western Culture, Missionaries, and Disease in Southern Africa.”
RAYMOND F. MORGAN, professor of educational curriculum and instruction, “Reading to Learn in the Content Areas, 5th Edition” (Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth Publishing). This media edition features a CD-ROM with test items, quizzes, study guides, articles and videotapes of demonstration lessons in reading. Co-author is Judy Richardson of Virginia Commonwealth University.
MICHAEL PEARSON, professor of English, had his book “Dreaming of Columbus: A Boyhood in the Bronx” reviewed in a recent edition of The Georgia Review.
PETER SCHULMAN, associate professor of French, “The Sunday of Fiction: The Modern French Eccentric” (West Lafayette, Ind.: Purdue University Press, 2002)
Papers
NATHAN R. BAILEY, doctoral student, and MARK W. SCERBO, associate professor, psychology, “The Horizontal-Vertical Velocity Illusion: Implications for the Design of Dynamic Displays” at the 46th annual meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society in Baltimore.
LISA J. BYRUM, doctoral student in biomedical sciences, “The Olfactory System in Two Short-tailed Shrews, Genus Blarina, and Comparisons with Other Insectivora” at the second International Colloquium on the Biology of Shrews at Powdermill Biological Station of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History. Co-authors are KEITH A. CARSON, associate professor, and ROBERT K. ROSE, professor, biological sciences.
KEITH A. CARSON, associate professor of biological sciences, “Salivary Gland Fine Structure in Blarina, Cryptotis parva, Microtus pinetorum and Reithrodontomys humulus” at the second International Colloquium on the Biology of Shrews at Powdermill Biological Station of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History. Co-authors are DENISE SLITER, electron microscopy lab specialist in the biological sciences department, and
ROBERT K. ROSE, professor of biological sciences.
TODD M. EISCHEID (Ph.D. ’01) and MARK W. SCERBO, associate professor, psychology, “Perceptual Cues and Subjective Organization in a Virtual Information Workspace” at the 46th annual meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society in Baltimore.
DENNIS E. GREGORY, assistant professor of educational leadership and counseling, “Legal Issues for Mid-Managers” at the SACSA/NASPA Mid-Managers Institute at the College of William and Mary.
GARRETT J. MCAULIFFE, associate professor of educational leadership and counseling, “The Influence of Counselor Epistemology on the Helping Interview: A Qualitative Study” and “The ‘Counseling Skills Scale’: A Measure of Counselor Competency” at the triennial meeting of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision in Park City, Utah.
MICHELLE MCELLIGOTT, doctoral student in the Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology, “The Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters’ Writing Study with an Adolescent Sickle Cell Population” at the Virginia Academy of Sciences in Hampton. Co-authors are ROBIN J.
LEWIS and MICHELLE KELLEY, professors of psychology, Dr. William C. Owen of CHKD and SOMMER THOMPSON, an undergraduate student.
BRETT NEWMAN, associate professor of aerospace engineering, “New Methodology for Single Parameter Robust Spacecraft Control Analysis and Synthesis” at the 2002 AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference in Monterey, Calif. Co-author is CHARLES PLAYER, master’s student of aerospace engineering. Also at the conference, “Optimal Blending Filter Parameters and Sensor Placement for Flight Control” with co-author Abdul Al-Shehabi of the University of Aleppo, Syria.
NORA NOFFKE, assistant professor of ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences, “Microbially Inducted Sedimentary Structures (MISS) as Paleoclimate Indicators” at the 114th annual meeting of the Geological Society of America in Denver.
JESSICA R. PAGE, a 2001 graduate of the Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology, and ROBIN J. LEWIS, professor of psychology, “Untreated Attentional Symptoms and Correlated OCD Symptoms” to the American Psychological Association in Chicago.
MATTHEW R. RISSER, doctoral student of psychology, “Interference Effects on the Recall of Words Heard and Read: Considerations for ATC Communication at the 46th annual meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society in Baltimore. Co-authors are Danielle S. McNamara, former associate professor of psychology; CARRYL L. BALDWIN, assistant professor of psychology; MARK W. SCERBO, associate professor of psychology; and Immanuel Barshi of NASA Ames Research Center.
CARL SMITH ’02, psychology, “The Effects of Event Rate and Array Size on a Cognitive Vigilance Task with Associated EEG Rhythms and a Derived Engagement Index” at the 46th annual meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society in Baltimore. Co-authors are PETER J.
MIKULKA and FREDERICK G. FREEMAN, professors, and MARK W. SCERBO, associate professor, psychology.
G. RICHARD WHITTECAR, associate professor of ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences, “Variations in Holocene Sedimentation Patterns Across Fresh-water Tidal Marshes, Mattaponi River, Virginia” at the 114th annual meeting of the Geological Society of America in Denver. Co-authors are J. Patrick Megonigal of the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center and Arlene K. Darke of George Mason University.
Presentations
JOHN A. ADAM, University Professor of Mathematics, “Mathematics in Nature” at the Cooperating Hampton Roads Organizations for Minorities in Engineering’s annual Sponsor Launch Program at Norfolk State University.
ABDEL M. AGAMI, professor of accounting, “Financial Reporting Abuses by Corporations and the Integrity of the Capital Market” at the 2002 conference of the American Society for Competitiveness in Alexandria, Va.
LADD G. COLSTON, associate professor of recreation and tourism studies, “Cultural Tourism: Interpret-
ing Human Values and Traditions” at the Virginia Recreation and Parks Society annual conference in Portsmouth.
STEVEN E. JOHNSON, director of study abroad, and DICK WHALEN, director of military activities, a presentation on ODU’s international programs and military academic/research initiatives to the Inter-American Defense Council’s class of 2002 in Washington, D.C.
CINDY KRATZKE, doctoral student, and LAUREL GARZON, graduate program director, School of Nursing, “Lay Health Promoters: Building Healthy Communities” at the Virginia Public Health Association annual conference at George Mason University.
ROBIN J. LEWIS, professor of psychology, “Gay-related Stress and the Mediational Role of Daily Hassles,” a poster presentation to the American Psychological Association in Chicago. Co-presenters were VALERIAN J. DERLEGA, professor of psychology; JESSICA GRIFFIN, a doctoral student in the Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology; and ALISON KROWINSKI, a 2002 Consortium graduate.
GARRETT J. MCAULIFFE, associate professor of educational leadership and counseling, “Introduction to the ‘Counseling Skills Scale,’” a training workshop at the triennial meeting of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision in Park City, Utah.
MICHELLE MCELLIGOTT, doctoral student in the Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology, “Expressive Writing as an Intervention for Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease,” a poster presentation at the National Sickle Cell Disease Conference. Co-presenters were ROBIN J.
LEWIS and MICHELLE KELLEY, professors of psychology, and Dr. William C. Owen of Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters.
DALE E. MILLER, assistant professor of philosophy, “Can Liberal Proceduralism Be Neutral,” a panel presentation at the 2002 meeting of the American Political Science Association in Boston.
MARK W. SCERBO, associate professor of psychology, and Peter A. Hancock of the University of Central Florida, “Human Factors Approach to Homeland Security,” a colloquium, at the 46th annual meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society in Baltimore.
STEVE TONELSON, professor of early childhood, speech-language pathology and special education; JANE HAGER, associate dean of education; and ANN MAYDOSZ, program coordinator for student services (Commonwealth Special Education Endorsement Program), Darden College of Education; a presentation to Virginia school superintendents from regions 1, 2 and 3 about the grant which gives tuition and mentor support to conditionally licensed special education teachers across Virginia via TELETECHNET.
DICK WHALEN, director of military activities, a presentation about ODU’s military programs and the Nov. 5 bond referendum to the Hampton Roads Princeton Alumni Club in Norfolk.
Publications
LADD G. COLSTON, associate professor of recreation and tourism studies, “Vested Mentorship: Increasing Ethnic Diversity in Recreation Education” in “Unsilencing the Dialogue: Voices of Minority Faculty,” edited by Dan K. Hibbler (2002: Florida International University’s Center for Urban Education and Innovation).
VALERIAN J. DERLEGA and BARBARA A. WINSTEAD, professors of psychology, “Perceived HIV-related Stigma and HIV Disclosure to Relationship Partners After Finding Out About the Seropositive Diagnosis” in vol. 7, no. 4 of Journal of Health Psychology. Co-authors are Kathryn Greene of Rutgers University, Julianne Serovich of Ohio State University and William N. Elwood of the Center for Public Health and Evaluation Research Inc.
GARY R. EDGERTON, chair of communication and theatre arts, “Chalk, Talk and Videotape: Utilizing Ken Burns’s Television Histories in the Classroom” in vol. 16, no. 4 of Organization of American Historians Magazine of History. Also, reviews of “Collected Interviews: Voices from Twentieth-Century Cinema,” “Hitchcock’s ‘Rear Window’: The Well-made Film,” “Popular Culture in American History” and “Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture” in vol. 33, no. 3 of Communication Booknotes Quarterly.
DENNIS E. GREGORY, assistant professor of educational leadership and counseling, “Issues Related to Student Discipline” in “Instilling Principles of Risk Management into the Daily Practice of Student Affairs” (Radnor, Pa.: NCHERM Ltd. and URMIA), edited by B.A. Sokolow. Also, “Crime on Campus: Compliance, Liability and Safety” in vol. 3, no. 6 of Campus Safety and Student Development. Also, with lead author S.M. Janosik, “The Clery Act and the Views of Campus Law Enforcement Officers” in “EPI Policy Paper Number 12” (Blacksburg, Va.: Virginia Tech).
FREDERICK A. LUBICH, chair of foreign languages and literatures, a review of Caroline Joan Picart’s “Thomas Mann and Friedrich Nietzsche: Eroticism, Death, Music and Laughter” (Amsterdam and Atlanta: Rodopi, 1999) in vol. 37 of Pacific Coast Philology.
GARRETT J. MCAULIFFE, associate professor of educational leadership and counseling, “Student Changes, Program Influences and Adult Development in One Program of Counselor Training: An Exploratory Inductive Inquiry” in vol. 9 of Journal of Adult Development.
MARGARET R. MULHOLLAND, assistant professor of ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences, “Peptide Hydrolysis, Amino Acid Oxidation and N Uptake in Communities Seasonally Dominated by Aureococcus anophagefferens” in vol. 47 of Limnology and Oceanography. Co-authors are C.J. Gobler and C. Lee. Also, “Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in Relation to Phosphorous Nutrition in Cultures and Natural Populations of Trichodesmium” in vol. 239 of Marine Ecology Progress Series. Co-author are S. Floge, E.J. Carpenter and D.G. Capone.
RENEE OLANDER, director of interdisciplinary studies,College of Arts and Letters, “A Conversation with Dorothy Allison” in vol. 25, no. 2 of The Writer’s Chronicle. Also, “The Essential Stephen Dunn” in vol. 20, no. 39 of Port Folio Weekly.
PETER SCHULMAN, associate professor of French, “Soleil Noir, Encre Noire: Les Contemplations ‘Zen’ de Celine Zins” in “Contemporary French Poetics,” edited by Michael Bishop and Christopher Elson.
DAVID D. SELOVER, assistant professor of economics, and Selin Sayek of the International Monetary Fund, “International Interdependence and Business Cycle Transmission Between Turkey and the European Union” in the October issue of Southern Economic Journal.
MONA P. TERNUS, assistant professor of nursing, “A Global Engagement Enhancer: The International Health Specialist” in vol. 16, no. 3 of Aerospace Power Journal. Co-authors are Col. Jane B. Ward, Col. Kerrie G. Lindberg and Maj. Daniel S. McNulty.
MICHELE L. ZIMMERMAN, associate professor emeritus of nursing, and five co-authors, “Prescriptive Authority for Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing: State of the States 2001” in vol. 8 of Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association.
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