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Office
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September 3, 2002 |
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A prayer study by Dr. Michael Eidenmuller, assistant professor of speech communication, was the topic of a feature story in the religion section of the Tyler Morning Telegraph July 12. Since the 2001 fall semester, Dr. Eidenmuller has led a groundbreaking study on private Christian prayer.
An article written by Dr. Amy Stevens Griffith and Dr. Nancy Spence Horton, assistant professors in the Department of Special Services, was published in the refereed journal Reading Horizons, volume 42(1). The article is titled "Using Thematic Units to Decrease Problematic Behavior."
Dr. James Koukl, associate professor of biology, presented a paper during a joint meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologist and Herpetologists and the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles in Kansas City this summer. The paper is titled “Daily Radio-Tracking of Three-Toed Box Turtles: A One Year Perspective.’’ Koukl also was invited to appear on the Amy Glen Show (KTBB Radio) Aug. 13 to talk about box turtles.
Dr. Donald McClaugherty, chair and professor of chemistry, attended the first meeting of the Baylor University Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Advisory Board in July. He also has been appointed to the Abilene Christian University Department of Chemistry Advisory Board.
An article by Dr. Victor I. Scherb, chair and associate professor of English, was published in the Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, 32 (2002): 59-84. The article is titled "Assimilating Giants: The Appropriation of Gog and Magog in Medieval and Early Modern England." Scherb also has published a book: Staging Faith: East Anglian Drama in the Later Middle Ages (Madison and Teaneck: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2001).
Dr. Brian Taylor, assistant professor of chemistry, presented a paper in the Sci-Mix poster session and the division of physical chemistry at the National American Chemical Society meeting held in August in Boston. His paper is titled “Computational Studies of Helium Metal Hydride Complexes.’’
Students from the UT Tyler Student Section of American Society of Safety Engineers along with their advisor, Dr. James Harbaugh, attended the 29th Annual Region III Professional Development Conference for American Society of Safety Engineers at the Hotel Inter-Continental Aug. 4-7 in Addison. The College of Business and Technology recruiting booth was exhibited and Harbaugh presented a special interest session on Resource Conservation and Recovery Management for Texas industrial waste generators.
Dr. Marilyn Young, professor of management, recently
completed two research studies, "Tyler Area Labor Market Survey" and "Kilgore
Labor Market Survey."
Contact
person: Emily Battle,
(903) 565-5604
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