eInside Recognition
Check out some of your colleagues’ recent achievements.
Professional Activities
Kiersten Latham, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, presented The Intertwining Body/Self/Museum at the 30th International Human Sciences Research Conference,at St. Catherine’s College, Oxford, U.K., July 27-30, 2011.
E. E. Kooijman, Ph. D., Biological Science, has been appointed to join the Editorial Board as Associate Editor of Elsevier's Journal: Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, July 1, 2011.
Angela Neal-Barnett, Department of Psychology, was an invited panelist on the topic "Is Your Job Killing You?" at the National Association of Black Journalists Convention in Philadelphia, Pa., on Aug. 5, 2011
Rick Rubin, Provost Office, presented “Think Like a Director“ at the New Directors Series – Essential HR Series #3 meeting at the Ohio Library Council in Columbus, Ohio, on July 13, 2011.
James Hardy, President’s office, and Justin Hilton, University Relations, are recipients of the Greater Akron Chamber’s “30 for the Future” award which honors young professionals, ages 25-39, whose contributions impact their industries and the Greater Akron region. Independent committees selected the recipients based on the finalists’ leadership documents, which showcased professional and community accomplishments, team building, leadership and creativity in overcoming obstacles. Recipients were nominated by members of the Greater Akron Chamber, regional for-profit and nonprofit organizations and many of the area’s young professional organizations.
Publications
Bob Batchelor, Journalism and Mass Communication, authored the journal article, Digital Technology and Teaching American Culture in a special issue of Journal of American Culture dedicated to the late popular culture scholar, Ray Browne. 34.1 (2011): 49-55.
Marcia Lei Zeng, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, and Gail Hodge authored the special section, “Developing a Dublin Core Application Profile for the Knowledge Organization Systems (KOS) Resources” in the Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 37.4 (2011): 30-34.
Roland M. Baumann, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, contributed the chapter “Advocacy and Fundraising at the Oberlin College Archives” to a book titled Many Happy Returns: Advocacy and the Development of Archives. Society of American Archivists (2011): 67-85.