Toni Tucker, Milner, presented Marketing Your Organization as part of the Advanced Toastmasters Club in Bloomington-Normal.
Oforiwaa Aduonum, MUS, presented Recasting and Reforming the Past: Slavery and the Choreographic Imagination in Les écailles de la mémoire at the Congress on Research on Dance at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Fla.
Martha Horst, MUS, had her Karuta Songs premiered at the University of Chapel Hill in North Carolina.
Bill Koehler, MUS, performed as part of the Sonic Exploration Society in the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music New Music Series in Normal and at the Faculty Instrumentation Recital at Millikin University.
Bill O’Donnell, ART, had work from his Many Rooms series included in the Catherine Edelman Gallery’s Chicago Project.
Oforiwaa Aduonum, MUS, wrote Memory Walking With Urban Bush Women’s Batty Moves, which was published in The Drama Review; Hottentot Venus and We Are Wo! in the Women’s Journal: An Interdisciplinary Perspective, Vol. 39; and a review of the Hip-Hop Text Book for Pearson Prentice Hall.
Douglas Micklich, MQM, presented Examining the Effects of Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Dimensions in Management Skill Development Through Experiential Learning: Developing a Framework at the Association for Business Simulation and Experiential Learning’s 38th annual conference in Pensacola Beach, Fla.
Carson Varner and Katrin Varner, FIL, presented Teaching Business Ethics with Authority: With a Little Help from Aristotle at the MBAA-International in Chicago.
Doug Love, ACC, wrote Lifelong Learning: Characteristics, Skills and Activities for a Business College Curriculum, which was published in the Journal of Education for Business, Vol. 86.
Linda Showers, Jeri Beggs and Jim Cox, MKT, co-authored Charitable Giving Expenditures and the Faith Factor, which was published in the American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 70.
Ray Bergner, PSY, wrote What is Behavior? And So What? which was published in New Ideas in Psychology, Vol. 28.
Gordon Redding, PSY Emeritus, co-authored Implications of Prism Adaptation Asymmetry for Unilateral Visual Neglect: Theoretical Note, which was published in Cortex, Vol. 46, and Virtual and Drawing Structures for the Müller-Lyer Illusions in Attention, Perception and Psychophysics, Vol. 72.
Scott Sakaluk and Charles Thompson, BSC, co-authored Turning a Deaf Ear: A Test of the Manipulating Androgens Hypothesis in House Wrens, which was published in Animal Behaviour, Vol. 81, Evidence for Heterozygote Instability in Microsatellite Loci in House Wrens in Biology Letters, Vol. 7, and Male Quality Influences Male Provisioning in House Wrens Independent of Attractiveness in Behavioral Ecology, Vol. 21.
Jim Swindler, PHI, wrote Fathering for Freedom, which was included in Fatherhood: The Tao of Daddy.
Mary Jo Fabich, Transition and Orientation Services, was re-appointed historian for the National Orientation Directors Association.
Amelia Noel-Elkins, University College, was elected president of the Association of Deans and Directors of University Colleges.
Josh Reid, Academic Services, was elected treasurer of the National College Learning Center Association.
Emily Vigneri, University College, and Mary Jo Fabich, Transition and Orientation Services, presented Building Programs for Transfer Student Success at the National Orientation Directors Association regional conference in Moline.
Amelia Noel-Elkins, University College, and Mardell Wilson, Provost’s Office, wrote A Case Study in Practical and Effective Assessment: University College Program Review, which was included in Organizing for Students Success: The University College Model.
Frank Morn, CJS, wrote Forgotten Reformer: Robert McClaughry and Criminal Justice Reform, which was published by University Presses of America.
Laurie Novy, C&I, presented Online Tutor Learning Communities: A Valuable Component of Effective Literacy Teacher Education Curriculum? at the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education Global Time conference.
Christina Borders, SED, co-authored Structured Work Systems: Supporting Meaningful Engagement in Preschool Settings for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, which was published in Young Exceptional Children, Vol. 14.
Ellis Hurd, C&I, wrote Confessions of Belonging: My Emotional Journey as a Medical Translator, which was published in Qualitative Inquiry, Vol. 16.
Faculty/Staff Research and Honors
Focus on Civil Service Council
Science & Technology Week April 18-22
AD candidates to hold open forums
Undergrad Research Symposium April 15
SEAT Center celebrates 10th anniversary
Earth Month events begin today
Register for webinar by April 15
Geography-Geology seminar April 15
Gerschick to present research seminar
High Voltage Poetry program for U Club
NASA trailer on campus April 15, 16
Habitat house blessing April 16
High School Research Symposium
TALK roundtable on immigration laws
Chamber Winds to perform April 18
Cardinal Court groundbreaking April 19
Movie Series presents New Muslim Cool
Japan disaster seminar April 20
School Psychology Institute April 21
CEE workshop on marketing and blogging