Communication and Journalism

Counseling Services

Economics

English

Geography and Anthropology

Kinesiology and Athletics

Faculty/Academic Staff Forums
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will present Faculty/Academic Staff Forums this fall semester. The programs will be held from 12:10 to 12:50 p.m. Wednesdays in the Presidents Room of Davies Center, unless otherwise noted. Bring a brown bag lunch or tray.

       • Oct. 15: Lori Rowlett, philosophy and religious studies, with student collaborator Larry Troyer, "Vodun in New Orleans: The care and Feeding of the Loa." (Held in the Alumni Room, Davies Center.)
       • Oct. 22: Geoff Peterson, political science, "Everything I Learned About Politics I Learned from Jay Leno."

Communication and Journalism
Judy Sims and John Gribas, Idaho State University, will have their article titled "Metaphoric Illumination and Symbolic Ambiguity: Applying the Team Metaphor for Perceptual Reorientation" published as a chapter in the two-volume set "Facilitating Group Communication: Innovations and Applications with Natural Groups," edited by Larry Frey. The texts, scheduled to be published in spring 2004 by Hampton Press, focus on group communication facilitation of natural groups.

Counseling Services
Richard Boyum had his article titled "Be a Guest of Fall in Wisconsin" published in the Oct. 1 issue of The Country Today, a publication of the Eau Claire Press Company.

Economics
Maria N. DaCosta had her review of the book "APEC and the Construction of Pacific Rim Regionalism," authored by John Ravenhill, Cambridge University Press, accepted for publication in China Review International, Vol. 10, No.1, spring 2003.

English
Joel Pace had a chapter titled "Wordsworth and America: Reception in Reform" published in "The Cambridge Companion to Wordsworth," Cambridge University Press, 2003, pages 230-245. In addition, Pace's research fellowship at Brown University was renewed for fall semester 2003.

Geography and Anthropology
Tim Bawden was featured in the Wisconsin Public Television documentary "The Summer of a Lifetime," which traced the history of Wisconsin camps from the 1880s to the present. The documentary, which debuted April 23, recently was selected by American Public Television to be distributed nationally to public television stations via satellite.

Harry Jol and co-authors D. Lawton and D. Smith recently had their paper titled "Ground Penetrating Radar: 2-D and 3-D Subsurface Imaging of a Coastal Barrier Spit, Long Beach, WA, USA" published in the journal Geomorphology, Vol. 53, pages 165-181.

Kinesiology and Athletics
Jeff Lindauer, Sean Bulger, Bill Jacobsen (Career Services) and Sharon Becker (Career Services) presented a poster session titled "The Role of Professional Development in Physical Education Teacher Education" at the 2003 National Physical Education Teacher Education Conference Oct. 2-5 in Baton Rouge, La.