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Diana Jones has article published in Journal of Rural Mental Health

Diana Jones (Human Services) had the article she wrote with L. Cassidy and C.A. Heflinger published in the Journal of Rural Mental Health 36(1), pp. 24-33. The piece was titled "'You can talk to them. You can pray': Rural clergy responses to adolescents with mental health concerns."

Stewart, students have work published in Vietnam magazine

Several students in history professor Mart Stewart's Vietnam and American study abroad course, which traveled to Vietnam for 20 days in December 2011, have published translated essays about their Vietnam field research in an ideas and culture magazine, Tia Sang, in Hanoi (March 16, 2012):

Bertil van Boer writes reference book on music from the Classical Period

Bertil van Boer (Music) has authored a reference book titled "The Historical Dictionary of Music in the Classical Period," published by Scarecrow Press. This work is considered the first ready-reference of its kind for the music of this era.

Bertil van Boer delivers paper at conference on 18th-century music

Bertil van Boer (Music) delivered the paper “The Case of the Purloined Viola Concertos” at the biennial meeting of the Society for Eighteenth Century Music in Charleston, S.C., on April 13, 2012.

Trimble gives invited lecture at Southwestern Psychological Association conference

Joseph E. Trimble (psychology) presented the invited G. Stanley Hall/Harry Kirke Wolfe lecture titled “An attentive exploration of ethnic identification perspectives and influences on change, measurement, and theory” at the annual convention of the Southwestern Psychological Association, in Oklahoma City in April.

Trimble was selected by the American Psychological Association to be one of the G. Stanley Hall/Harry Kirke Wolfe lecturers for the 2011-2012 academic year.

Miran is guest editor of special journal issue

Jonathan Miran, an associate professor in the Department of Liberal Studies at Western Washington University, guest-edited a special issue of the journal "Northeast African Studies" (Volume 12, Issue 1, 2012) on the theme “Space, Mobility and Translocal Connections across the Red Sea Area since 1500 A.D.”

Hoelscher, Dagnon have article published in Inside Higher Ed

Paula Dagnon, an assistant professor of education at Western Washington University, and Karen Hoelscher, a professor of education at Western, had an article on electronic portfolios for post-tenure review published in Inside Higher Ed on March 30, 2012. The article discusses the transition from paper to electronic faculty portfolios.

Sean Eisen Murphy gives invited lecture at German university

Sean Eisen Murphy (Liberal Studies) presented "Pagans Past and Present: Righteousness and Idolatry in Academic Discussions of Ancient Religion, c. 1130-c. 1230" at Gott und die Heiden: Funktionen und Semantiken der Heiden in Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit, an interdisciplinary conference on the concept of "pagans" in medieval European culture held at the University of Bayreuth March 22 to 24, 2012. Murphy was invited to give the lecture.

Music's Bertil van Boer releases CD of viola concertos

Bertil van Boer (Music) has released a compact disc of world premiere recordings of the Viola Concertos by Joseph Martin Kraus performed by David Carpenter and the Tapiola Sinfonietta on Ondine. He rediscovered and edited the music, as well as writing the booklet notes.

Grimm given research funding, has article published in 'Addiction Biology'

Jeff Grimm (Psychology) recently was awarded a "Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-related Research." The award is tied to his current grant from the National Institutes of Health. The funding ($22,567) supports basic research on the neurobiology of craving by Kylan Dorsey, an undergraduate student majoring in behavioral neuroscience.

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