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      This week: Faculty and staff present papers, serve on boards and earn awards.

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      Directors, presidents, award winners and authors, oh my!

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      UST students as well as faculty share their research in this week’s “Notes” column.

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      UST scholars share their work in seminars, classrooms and journals.

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      See what your colleagues are up to.

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      This weekly Bulletin Today column notes the professional achievements and activities of St. Thomas faculty, staff and students.

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      This weekly Bulletin Today column notes the professional achievements and activities of St. Thomas faculty and staff.

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      This is the last “notes” column for the semester; it will resume in September.

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      Professional Notes UST-CSC School of Social Work faculty gave presentations at the Minnesota Social Service Association Training Conference and Expo. This statewide conference brings together a continuum of social service providers including county board members, social service administrators and supervisors, professional and paraprofessional service providers and support staff. Presenters were: Lisa Richardson and Kathy Caron, [...]

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      Professional Notes Eight UST students presented their research at the 76th annual meeting of the Minnesota Academy of Science April 17 and 18 at the College of St. Catherine. Two won awards for the best presentations in the academy’s Winchell Undergraduate Symposium: Maria Hindt won a Winchell Award in the cellular biology session for her [...]

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      Professional Notes In celebration of National Week of the Young Child (April 19-25) and Early Childhood Professionals’ Day, St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman officially proclaimed Friday, April 24, as Donna Nagel, Carolyn Paetzel and Amanda Kaiser Day in the city. Nagel, Paetzel and Kaiser are infant teachers at the University of St. Thomas Child Development [...]

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      Professional Notes Nine students from the Chemistry Department presented their research at the National Meeting of the American Chemical Society in March in Salt Lake City. Student presenters, their projects and their advisers were: Melissa Joyce, "A Computational Study of TiH 5+ and CH 5+," student of Dr. Joseph Brom, College of Arts and Sciences [...]

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      Professional Notes Father James Burns, Graduate School of Professional Psychology, delivered an invited address on March 26 at Lincoln College, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, titled "Psychotherapist as Moral Agent: Crisis of Modern Conscience." In addition, Burns chaired a symposium, " Trauma and Resilience: Research on the Relationship to Religion and Clerical Leadership," and delivered [...]

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      Left to right: Dr. Joseph Fitzharris with UST seniors Madison Bruber, Shaun Sticka and Danielle Scotti at the Missouri Valley History Conference earlier this month. Fitzharris called the students’ presentations "thoroughly professional and very well done." Professional notes Madison Bruber, Danielle Scottie and Shaun Sticka, seniors in the History Department, presented papers at the Missouri [...]

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      Professional Notes Dr. Ameeta Jaiswal-Dale, Opus College of Business, won the Best Paper Award for "U.S. Financial Institutions: Reputational Risk and Senior Management Sell Decisions," in January. She presented the paper at the International Business and Economy Conference in January in Udaipur, India. Also in January, Jaiswal-Dale juried the Executive MBA Research Projects for the [...]

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      Professional notes Dr. John Tauer, College of Arts and Sciences (Psychology Department), published a paper with John Kingsbury ’07. Kingsbury is a second-year graduate student at Dartmouth University, where he is pursuing a Ph.D. in psychology. Their paper, “The ESPN Effect: How Slam Dunks Affect Individualism and Optimism for Athletic Success,” was published in the [...]

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      Professional notes Dr. Michael Andregg, College of Arts and Sciences (Justice and Peace Studies Department), ran a crisis-management exercise on “What to do about Iran” at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association Feb. 16 in New York City. The exercise involved intelligence professionals and peace professors from five countries.  He also was asked [...]

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      Professional Notes Dr. Sanjeev Bordoloi, Opus College of Business, is the co-author, with P. Aggarwal and T. Tobin, of an article, "CRM Performance Evaluation in Knowledge Management Industry," published in Journal of International Technology & Information Management, Vol. 17:2 (2008). Dr. Mark Dienhart, executive vice president and chief operating officer, was invited to speak on [...]

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      Professional notes Father James Lies, Center for Catholic Studies, and Dr. Tonia Bock, College of Arts and Sciences (Psychology Department), are co-authors of "What does it take to give? Moral identity, moral reasoning, and religiosity as predictors of civic engagement," published in Getting Involved: Global Citizenship Development and Sources of Moral Values (Sense Publishers, 2008). [...]

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      Professional Notes Randy Knoche, College of Arts and Sciences (Mathematics Department), has coached the St. Paul Central High School Science Bowl team for the past nine years. His team won the regional Science Bowl competition Jan. 23 at Macalester College. Their prizes include a trophy, $1,000 for Central’s science department and an all-expenses-paid, six-day trip [...]

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      Professional Notes Father James Burns (Graduate School of Professional Psychology) has accepted an invitation to be a peer reviewer for two academic journals: the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality and the Journal of Catholic Higher Education. The Psychology of Religion and Spirituality publishes peer-reviewed, original articles related to the psychological aspects of religion and spirituality. The journal [...]

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      Professional Notes Teresa Collett (School of Law) debated the proposed regulation protecting healthcare providers’ consciences Dec. 16 on a National Public Radio talk show. Listen to the recording here. Dr. Peter Feldmeier, College of Arts and Sciences (Theology Department), is the author of “Is the Theology of Religions an Exhausted Project?” published in the fall [...]

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      Professional Notes Dr. Derrin Pinto and Dr. Richard Raschio, College of Arts and Sciences (Modern and Classical Languages Department), had an article published: "Oye, qué onda con mi dinero? An Analysis of Heritage Speaker Complaints" in Sociolinguistic Studies (Vol. 2, No. 2). The article compares strategies used to voice complaints by native speakers of Spanish, [...]

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      Professional Notes Dr. Sanjeev Bordoloi, Opus College of Business (Decision Sciences Department), presented a paper, "Improving Hospital Operational Efficiency by Appropriate Capacity Comparison," at the national conference of the Decision Sciences Institute Nov. 21-24 in Baltimore. Dr. Kathryn Combs and Dr. John Spry, Opus College of Business (Finance Department), presented the paper, “Who Plays the [...]

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      Professional Notes George Baboila, School of Social Work; Dr. Patricia Stankovitch, Graduate School of Professional Psychology; and Jennifer Wright, School of Law, presented "Three Silos and a Skyway" at the 23rd annual Midwest Clinical Law Conference Nov. 14 in Bloomington, Ind. They presented a unique model of interprofessional collaboration – the "collaborative and independent" model [...]

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