The following faculty and administrators were quoted or featured in recent issues of national and international newspapers and magazines:
James V. Koch, president, was quoted in June 18 and June 22 Washington Times and Washington Post stories, respectively, about his decision to step down as president in 2001.
Steve Yetiv, assistant professor of political science, wrote an op-ed piece, "Time for Unity in Israel," for the May 12 Christian Science Monitor.
Donald Smith, associate professor of sociology and criminal justice, was quoted in a June 16 Bergen (N.J.) Record story about the popularity of the NBA's New York Knicks.
Lorraine Lees, associate professor of history, was quoted in a June 7 Montreal Gazette story about NATO's "quick strike" campaign against Yugoslavia.
The following were quoted or featured recently in The Virginian-Pilot:
James V. Koch, president, was quoted in June 18, 19 and June 22 stories about his decision to step down as president in 2001. Also quoted in the June 18 story was Janis Sanchez, professor of psychology; Brenda Nichols, chair of nursing, and William Drewry, former chair of the Faculty Senate, were quoted in the June 19 story. Koch was also the subject of a June 19 editorial and was cited in a June 12 story about college presidents' contracts. Koch was quoted in a May 17 story about SCHEV's block grant proposal for Virginia colleges.
Terry Hickey, dean of the College of Sciences, and Lloyd Wolfinbarger, professor of biological sciences, were quoted in a June 7 story about the proposed Hampton Roads Biomedical Research Park.
Araceli Suzara, director of the Filipino-American Student Cultural Center, was the subject of a June 3 Norfolk Compass profile.
Harold Marshall, professor emeritus of biological sciences, was quoted in a May 29 story about Pfiesteria.
David Harnage, vice president for administration and finance, was quoted in a May 24 story about the closing of businesses in the University Village development area.
Vinod Agarwal, professor of economics, was quoted in a May 23 story about proposed hotels in South Hampton Roads.
Gilbert Yochum, professor of economics, was quoted in a May 28 story about the tourism industry.
The following were quoted or featured recently in local, state and regional publications:
James V. Koch, president, was the subject of a June 17 Associated Press story, a Daily Press story (June 18) and editorial (June 19), and a Richmond Times-Dispatch story (June 18) and column (June 23) about his decision to step down as president. He also was quoted in a June 18 Daily Press story about the capital campaign.
Harold Marshall, professor emeritus of biological sciences, was quoted in a May 29 Richmond Times-Dispatch story about Pfiesteria.
Christopher Colburn, associate professor of economics, was quoted in a May 31 Virginia Business Observer story about his study on the economic impact of local arts.
Gilbert Yochum, professor of economics, was quoted in an Associated Press story about Memorial Day weekend traffic.
Geoffrey Motte, director of the International Maritime, Ports and Logistics Management Institute, was featured in a May 24 Virginia Business Observer story about Hampton Roads ports.
Steve Yetiv, assistant professor of political science, was the subject of a feature story in the spring issue of Renewal magazine.
Stephen Tonelson, professor of early childhood, speech language pathology and special education, was part of a feature story about his parents and brother, "Education a Family Legacy," in the spring issue of Renewal magazine.
Daniel Sonenshine, eminent scholar of biological sciences, was quoted in a May 20 Richmond Times-Dispatch story about ticks.
Maurice Berube, eminent scholar of educational leadership, wrote an op-ed piece, "In Defense of Sweetpea," that ran June 1 in Port Folio.
Lucien Lombardo, professor, and Brian Payne, assistant professor, sociology and criminal justice, were quoted in a May 25 Port Folio study about marijuana.
The following were interviewed recently by the electronic media:
David Gunzerath, assistant professor of communication, was interviewed July 2 on WVEC-TV about the future of copyright laws.
Frederick Lubich, chair of foreign languages and literatures, was interviewed May 25 on WHRV radio on the topic, "The Feminine in Our Culture."
Clair Newbold, graduate assistant in the urban services doctoral program, was interviewed June 25 by WVEC-TV on the topic of light rail.
