Robert Spitzer
Robert Spitzer, Political Science Department, is the author of a book chapter titled “Gun Control: Constitutional Mandate or Myth?” for a book titled Moral Controversies in American Politics, to be published later this year by M.E. Sharpe.
Rhiannon Maton
Rhiannon Maton, Foundations and Social Advocacy Department, recently had a co-authored article published in Journal of Educational Change. The article, “Educators Learning through Struggle: Political Education in Social Justice Caucuses,” explicates how five forms of political education support educators’ political learning within and beyond their unions.
Joshua Peluso '00
Joshua Peluso '00, Information Systems and Security, earned his Information Systems Security Professional Certification (CISSP), awarded by International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium. Meeting all certification requirements, which include the professional experience prerequisite, adoption of the (ISC)2 Code of Ethics, and successful performance on required competency examinations.
Gregory D. Phelan
Gregory D. Phelan, Chemistry Department, had a United States patents issue in February. The patents is numbered 9,567,255 and is titled Light Weight Structural Materials. The patents deal with reducing the density of polymeric structural materials by incorporating hollow microstructures into the matrix of the pyloric materials. More information can be found here.
Emmanuel S. Nelson
Emmanuel S. Nelson, English Department, presented a paper titled “Maps of Desire: James Baldwin, Europe and the Pleasures of (Homo)Sexual Exile” at the International Conference on Arts and Humanities held in January in Honolulu, Hawaii.
David Snyder
David Snyder, Sport Management Department, had his article, “Automatic Outs: Salary Arbitration in Nippon Professional Baseball,” published in the Fall 2009 edition of the Marquette Sports Law Review. Portions of the article were also in Japanese.
Brian D. Barrett
Brian D. Barrett, Foundations and Social Advocacy Department, had his article, “The ‘Invisible Institution’ and a Disappearing Achievement Gap” published in the Fall 2009 issue of Religion and Education. The article examines the relationship between religious involvement and educational outcomes among urban African-American adolescents. He presented aspects of the paper on campus at a Black History Month Sandwich Seminar in February 2009 and in New York at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association.
Deborah Matheron
Deborah Matheron, Communication Disorders and Sciences Department, was an invited speaker at the 56th annual New York State Speech-Language Pathology Convention on April 9 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. The two-hour talk was titled “Speech Breathing and Laryngeal Function in Individuals with PD and Individuals With MS: Underlying Physiology and Current Research.”
Martine Barnaby and Jenn McNamara
Martine Barnaby and Jenn McNamara, Art and Art History Department, will have their exhibit, “Look But Don’t Touch, Touch but Don’t Look: An Art Installation by Martine Barnaby and Jenn McNamara” on display from April 2-30 at the Bundy Museum, 129 Main St., Binghamton, N.Y.
Jenn McNamara
Jenn McNamara, Art and Art History Department, will have two works of art on exhibit at the Foundry Art Centre’s “Fiber: TwentyTen.” The juried exhibition, which celebrates contemporary fiber art, will be held April 2-May 14 in St. Charles, Mo.