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Faculty Highlights & Achievements

In “A New Venue for Memorable Moments,” Bobby Goldwater, Sports Industry Management adjunct faculty member and recipient of the 2008–2009 SIM Faculty Teaching Award, discusses his teaching experiences. “There can be no better feeling, no moment more memorable, than receiving the genuine gratitude from a young person when you’ve shared your time, your enthusiasm, your knowledge,” notes Goldwater.

2009-2010 Dean's Service and Teaching Awards
• Liberal Studies, Undergraduate – Charles A. McNelis (Excellence in Teaching Award); Kathryn Temple (Dean's Service Award
• Liberal Studies, Graduate – Frank Ambrosio (Excellence in Teaching); Joseph Smaldone (Dean’s Service Award)
• Human Resources, Graduate – Gloria Johnson Goins (Dean’s Service Award)
• Journalism, Graduate – Linda Kramer Jennings (Dean’s Service Award)
• Paralegal Studies, Certificate – Joan Casper (Dean’s Service Award)
• Public Relations & Corporate Communications, Graduate – Mike Long (Dean's Service Award)
• Real Estate, Graduate – Scott Price (Dean’s Service Award)
• Semester in Washington, Undergraduate – Bradley Blakeman (Dean’s Service Award)
• Sports Industry Management, Graduate – Bobby Goldwater (Excellence in Teaching Award); Jimmy Lynn (Dean's Service Award)
• Technology Management, Graduate – Pablo Molina (Dean’s Service Award)

2008–2009 Dean’s Service and Teaching Awards
• Liberal Studies, Undergraduate – Gay Cima (Excellence in Teaching Award)
• Liberal Studies, Graduate – Father Francis Winters (Excellence in Teaching Award); Abby Johnson (Dean’s Service Award)
• Human Resources, Graduate – Todd Corley (Dean’s Service Award)
• Journalism, Graduate – Alicia (Lisa) Shepherd (Dean’s Service Award)
• Public Relations & Corporate Communications, Graduate – Kathy Baird and Don Neal (Excellence in Teaching Award)
• Real Estate, Graduate – Kathleen Day (Dean’s Service Award)
• Sports Industry Management, Graduate – Bobby Goldwater (Dean’s Service Award)

Selected Faculty Books
John Brown (Semester in Washington) The Russian Empire and Soviet Union: A Guide to Manuscripts and Archival Materials in the United States (Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies, 1981).

Christopher Chambers (Journalism) The Darker Mask (Tor Books, 2008); A Prayer for Deliverance: An Angela Bevins Thriller (Crown, 2003).

Kathleen Day (Real Estate) S&L; Hell: The People and Politics Behind the $1 Trillion Savings-and-Loan Crisis (W.W. Norton, 1993).

Veronica DiConti (Summer and Special Programs, Associate Dean) Interest Groups and Education Reform (University Press, 1996).

Garrett M. Graff (Public Relations & Corporate Communications; Journalism) The First Campaign: Globalization, the Web, and the Race for the White House (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007). Read an excerpt online at http://us.macmillan.com/BookCustomPage.aspx?isbn=9780374155032#excerpt.

Natalie Hopkinson (Journalism) Deconstructing Tyrone: A New Look at Black Masculinity in the Hip-Hop Generation (Cleis Press, 2006, co-author with Natalie Moore).

William Hudnut (Real Estate) Changing Metropolitan America: Planning for a Sustainable Future (Urban Land Institute, 2008); Cities on the Rebound: A Vision for Urban America (Urban Land Institute, 1998).

David E. Kaplan (Journalism) Yakuza: Japan’s Criminal Underworld, Expanded Edition (University of California Press, 2003); Fires of the Dragon (Scribner, 1996).

Vincent Kiernan (Liberal Studies, Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies Associate Dean) Embargoed Science (University of Illinois Press, 2006); Finding an Online High School: Your Guide to More Than 4,500 High School Courses Offered Over the Internet (Mattily Publishing, 2006); Writing Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word (Mattily Publishing, 2005).

Susan Koch (Journalism) Kicking It [Documentary, DVD] (Liberation Entertainment, 2008).

Peter L. Manseau (Journalism) Songs for the Butcher’s Daughter (Free Press, 2009).

Christopher Metzler (Human Resources, Associate Dean) The Construction and Rearticulation of Race in a Post-Racial America (University of Aberdeen Press, 2008).

Asra Nomani (Journalism) Standing Alone: An American Woman’s Struggle for the Soul of Islam (HarperOne, 2006); Tantrika: Traveling the Road of Divine Love (HarperOne, 2004).

Walter Rankin (Academic Affairs, Associate Dean) Grimm Pictures: Fairy Tale Archetypes in Eight Horror and Suspense Films (McFarland, 2007); Making Connections: Psychological Perspectives and Readings (Kendall/Hunt, 2001, co-author with Doris Bitler).

Anthony J. Tambasco (Liberal Studies, Master and Doctor of Arts in Liberal Studies Associate Dean) In the Days of Jesus: The Jewish Background and Unique Teaching of Jesus (Paulist Press; reprinted Wipf and Stock, 2006); In the Days of Paul: The Social World and Teaching of the Apostle (Paulist Press; reprinted Wipf and Stock, 2006); Theology of Atonement and Paul’s Vision of Christianity (The Liturgical Press, 1991).

Howard Yoon (Journalism) Begging for Change (Harper Collins, 2004, co-author with Howard Egger).


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