Publications Dudley Cahn (Communication and Media) published a chapter, titled “Friendship, Conflict, and Dissolution,” in the Encyclopedia of Human Relationships (March 2009, SAGE Publications).
Campus News
- New Paltz selects Interim Dean of the School of Business
- SUNY New Paltz picked as site for Governor Cuomo’s NYS Master Teacher Program
- Dr. Hamilton Stapell Named 2012-13 Teacher of the Year for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- New Paltz ranked second in list of top 50 affordable colleges
- New Paltz names Nicolette Glebatis as class of 2013 valedictorian
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Publications Alice Andrews (Psychology, Evolutionary Studies) is serving as co-editor to “The Evolutionary Review: Art, Science, and Culture,” a journal of evolutionary critiques to be published by SUNY Press in 2010; the first issue of which will debut as a book. Andrews is working with the literary Darwinist Joseph Carroll. The editorial board includes Glenn Geher (Psychology, Evolutionary Studies) and Jeff Miller (Political Science, Honors Program). Stephen Kitsakos (Theatre) is the co-author of the article “Make me aware: Expressionism in Company” with Paul M. Puccio, associate professor of English at Bloomfield College in New Jersey. The article appears in...
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Publications Louis Roper (History) published a new book, “The English Empire in America, 1602-1658″ with London: Pickering & Chatto. The offices of the provost and the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, along with United University Professions, defrayed the costs of research in England.
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Publications Howard Good (Communication and Media) published his eighth poetry chapbook, “Love is a UFO,” which was released by Pudding House. Hon Ho (Biology) published a paper, “The Genus Pythium in Taiwan, China (1) – A Synoptic Review,” in Frontiers of Biology in China, March 2009. Alex Storozynski ’83 (Political Science) wrote a biography, “Peasant Prince: Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution,” which comes out in late April. Storozynski is president and executive director of the Kosciuszko Foundation. Also a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist, he was an editorial board member at the New York Daily News, the founding editor...
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Publications Howard Good (Communication and Media) has a new e-book of poetry, “The Torturer’s Horse,” available for free from Recycled Karma Press at http://recycledkarmapress.synthasite.com/e-books.php. Gerald Sorin (History) had two review essays published this month – one dealing with Elie Wiesel’s most recent novel, “A Mad Desire to Dance,” in Ha’aretz (The World) Books and another about Philip Roth’s latest novel, “Indignation,” in the context of Roth’s complete oeuvre, which appears in the Jewish Reader and can be read at http://bikher.org/+10512. Sorin has also been appointed to the managing editorial board of American Jewish History, the premier journal in the...
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Publications Lee Cahn (Communication and Media) edited a book titled “Family Violence: Communication Processes,” which was published in February 2009 by SUNY Press. The book pulls together a diverse group of scholars who focus on the communication processes that occur before, during and after violent episodes in romantic, marital and parent-child relationships. Susan Lewis (History) recently published “Unexceptional Women: Female Proprietors in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Albany, New York” with Ohio State University Press. Jeff Reinking (Biology) coauthored a paper titled “The Structural Basis of Gas-Responsive Transcription by the Human Nuclear Hormone Receptor REV-ERB Beta.” The paper appears in the Feb. 24...
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Publications John Langan (English) has a story, “Technicolor,” appear in the new anthology “Poe: 19 New Tales Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe,” which was edited by Ellen Datlow and published by Solaris Books. The Publisher’s Weekly review of the collection identified Langan’s story as “one of the three best” in it.
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Awards, Honors, Appointments and Recognition Gerald Benjamin, associate vice president for regional engagement and director of the Center for Research, Regional Education and Outreach (CRREO), has been awarded a $5,000 grant by the Netherlands-America Foundation for his project, “The Worlds of Henry Hudson: Teaching and Understanding New Netherlands from a Transatlantic Perspective.” This intellectual event will be held in connection with the quadricentennial celebration of Henry Hudson’s exploration of the Hudson River and will explore the four “worlds” related to Hudson and his voyage: early modern overseas empires; the contacts between European and non-European people; colonial societies; and transatlantic...
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Publications Eddie Bell, retired faculty member, has written a book “Eeny Meeny Miney Mo / Time to Lynch a Negro” by Royal Fireworks Press of Unionville. The author will give a reading and book signing at the Unison Arts and Learning Center in New Paltz at 2 p.m. on April 26. Bell retired from New Paltz in 1987 as associate dean of admissions in Student Affairs and from the State University of New York in 1994 as assistant vice chancellor for student affairs and director of the SUNY New York City Office of Student Recruitment. Copies of the book...