Professional Activities
Scott Messing, professor of music, is the author of "Program
Notes: Alma Symphony Orchestra." He also presented "Performance and
Politics during the Schubert Centenary of 1897" to the Modern Austrian
Literature and Culture Association at the University of Washington.
Elizabeth Cameron, professor of business administration,
presented "The McDonald's Hoax: The Necessity of Management Policies
and Training to Avoid Liability—Hold the Automotated Messages Please”
to the MBAA International, Chicago, Ill. April 3, 2008. She also
is the recipient of a Mentor Plus Course Development Grant.
Thomas Ealey, associate professor of business administration,
presented "HR - Risk, Updates, Tune-ups" to the American College of
Healthcare Administrators, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Julie Arnold, professor of modern languages/French, presented
“The Theme of Recycling in Krzysztof Kieslowski’s Blue” at The 33rd
Annual Conference on Film and Literature, Florida State University,
February 2008.
Robert Vivian, associate professor of English, is the author of “This Is an Essay About Postmodernism,” which will appear in HECE, a Turkish literary journal in Ankara, this spring.
Cameron Reed, professor of physics/astronomy, is the author of the following book reviews, articles and presentations:
• Article, "Leaping the Fission Barrier,” submitted to the Society of Physics Students Observer.
• Article, "Further on Alexander Litvinenko and Polonium Poisoning," submitted to The Physics Teacher.
• Article, "A Graphical Look at Uranium and Plutonium Fissility," in Journal of Chemical Education, 2008
• Article, "Chadwick and the Discovery of the Neutron," in The SPS Observer, 2007.
• Review of Bomb Scare: The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons by Joseph Cirincione in Physics & Society, 2007.
• Review of Nuclear Weapons: What You Need to Know by Jeremy Bernstein in Physics & Society, 2008.
• Review of Five Days in August: How World War II Became a Nuclear War by Michael D. Gordin in Physics & Society, 2008.
• Review of Physics of Societal Issues: Calculations on National Security, Environment, and Energy by David Hafmeister in Physics & Society, 2007.
• Presentation, "Arthur Compton’s 1941 Analysis of Explosive Fission in
U-235: The Physics,” to the American Physical Society, St. Louis, Mo.,
April 12, 2008.
Posted: Thu, May 29th, 2008 at 1:58PM

