Faculty & Staff Notes

Lisa Hornick, Rob Boley, and Kimberly Elahab, advancement, presented at the Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Dayton Region Chapter’s Fundraising Day on May 18, 2011.

David Bright, RSCOB Department of Management, has been unanimously selected to receive the 2011 New Educator Award from the Organizational Behavior Teaching Society for Management Educators. The award recognizes a person early in his or her career who has demonstrated … Continue reading

Allen Hunt, professor of physics, has been nominated for the annual Don and Betty Kirkham Award for soil physics from the Soil Science Society of America, and American Society of Agronomy. His team’s research paper on the dispersion of solutes … Continue reading

Kim Jungdahl, career services, presented “Integrating an ecological approach with traditional career development theories when working with psychiatric disorders” at the Ecological Counseling Conference at the University of Cincinnati on April 15, 2011. Jungdahl has also earned the Career Development … Continue reading

Barbara Fowler, nursing and health, received the 2011 International Advocate Award from Wright State’s University Center for International Education at the 27th International Friendship Affair held on April 16, 2011. Marie Bashaw, nursing and health, was asked to serve on … Continue reading

Bruce Cromer, theatre arts, has adapted a two-part stage version of Charles Dickens’ novel Barnaby Rudge. Part One of the mystery/romance will be performed in the Herbst Theatre of the Creative Arts Center on June 3, 4, and 5. Curtain … Continue reading

J. Ashot Kozak, neuroscience, cell biology and physiology, was principal investigator on the research grant, “Function and regulation of Mg2+-inhibited Cation Channels,” which received $250,743 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Kristine Scordo, nursing and health, was selected for induction into the Fellows of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Donna Miles Curry, nursing and health, was the keynote speaker at Indiana State University College of Nursing, Health, and Human Services … Continue reading

Jim McCutcheon, music, won first prize in the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Adult Composition Competition for his work “Reunion for Guitar Quartet.”

Stephanie Spencer, Career Services, presented at the InternBridge Career Services Online Conference on January 6 to a national audience of career services professionals on the $tart $mart Salary Negotiation, as well as the Ohio College Personnel Association conference on January … Continue reading