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Business faculty pen article that advocates alternative to costly textbooks
Two faculty members in the School of Business, Drs. Reneta Barneva and Lisa Walters, have co-written “Integrating Open Educational Resources into Undergraduate Business Courses,” an article that proposes an alternative to traditional business textbooks, published by Sage Journal of Instructional Technology Systems.
Smith documentary ‘Among the Hemlocks’ to be screened in India film festival
“Among the Hemlocks: Fantastic Stories from Fredonia, NY,” a documentary produced and directed by Roslin Smith, assistant professor of Communication, will be screened at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival in Mumbai, India on Feb. 20.
Sampson earns grant to create micro-opera
Composer, bassoonist, author and entrepreneur Jamie Leigh Sampson of the School of Music was awarded a Tri-County Arts Council 2019 Individual Artist Grant for the creation of a new micro-opera, “Immortal Games,” to be written for the Quince Ensemble.
History professor organizes international conference in Shanghai
Xin Fan, assistant professor of History, received funding support and organized an international workshop on case studies and historical theories in Shanghai, China, on Dec. 19 and 20, 2018. The effort was part of his appointment as a fellow at the International Center for Studies of Chinese Civilization at Fudan University during the summer of 2018.
McFall co-authors articles that examine ‘emerging adulthood’ concept
Department of Psychology Associate Professor Joseph McFall and five co-authors had two papers published in the journal Emerging Adulthood and a dataset published in the Journal of Open Psychology Data. Their project resulted from a national collaborative project to advance the understanding of the concept of “emerging adulthood.”
Bernhard co-edits book that nurtures improvisation in student music ensembles
Music Education professor Christian Bernhard co-edited the book, “Musicianship: Improvising in Band and Orchestra,” released through GIA Publications, Inc.
Gerber co-curates colloquy on Stanford University's Arcade project
Department of English Professor Natalie Gerber co-curated, with Eric Weiskott, an associate professor of English at Boston College, an online colloquy, “Prosody: Alternative Histories,” for Arcade, a digital salon at the Department of English at Stanford University.
McNamara pens experiential learning article in business education journal
Results of a study of an innovative instructional approach to teaching organizational behavior are detailed in a paper, co-written by Management professor Dr. Susan McNamara and her daughter, Anne McNamara, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Pittsburgh. Their article will appear in the winter issue of the online Journal of Education for Business.
Denton, Creeley publish study in Women & Birth
Drs. Lisa Denton and Caty Creeley, of the Department of Psychology, collaborated on a research project, whose results were recently published in the peer-reviewed journal Women & Birth.
Incubator Program Manager recognized by chamber of commerce
Incubator Program Manager Monica Kemp-Simpson was one of two local citizens honored with the 2018 Pam Lydic Coalition Builder Award from the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce.