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BETH C. BERNTHAL, clinical audiologist in the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, earned a doctor of audiology degree from the University of Florida, Gainesville, Aug. 11.

ANNA E. HINKLE-TURNER, adjunct professor of music and computer systems manager for the Computing Center, received an American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Award.

JOSEPH P. KLEIN, associate professor of music, received an American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Award.

GAIL LIPPINCOTT, assistant professor of English, reviewed a proposal for the 2002 Society for Technical Communication international conference in September.

An article by GEORGE S. MORRISON, professor of teacher education and administration and Velma Schmidt Chair, was published in the Public School Montessorian, vol. 14, no. 1. The article is titled "How Will Montessorians Respond to Standards?" 

An essay by ALEXANDER PETTIT, professor of English, was published in Studies in the Literary Imagination, vol. 34, no. 1. The essay is titled "Rex V. Curll: Pornography and Punishment in Court and on the Page."

BARBARA RODMAN, associate professor of English, presented "Sleeping With a Man" at the Texas Association of Creative Writing Teachers conference, Sept. 29 in Lubbock.

ANNE SCHOOLFIELD, lecturer in English, hosted a UIL spelling and vocabulary information session at the UIL Super Conference at UNT in September and presented "Honor: Negotiating Social Register and Intimacy in Anouihl's Becket" at the UIL literary criticism session.

A book of prose by DARYL SCROGGINS, lecturer in English, titled The Game of Kings was published by Rancho Loco Press, September 2001. Another work by Scroggins was published in Pearl Magazine, no. 30, September 2001. The short story is titled "Levels of Contentment." He presented a paper from The Game of Kings at the Writer's Garret, Sept. 13 in Dallas.

PETER SHILLINGSBURG, professor of English, was awarded the Boydston Prize by the Association for Documentary Editing for his essay review of scholarly editions of Australian Literature, September 2001.

NEIL SLATER, professor of music, received an American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Award.

National

KENT CHAPMAN, associate professor of biological sciences, comments on the discovery of a substance in plants that slows the wilting process in the Aug. 30 edition of the (Bergen-Hackensack, N.J.) Record.

MITTY PLUMMER, associate professor of engineering technology, discusses the current job outlook for engineering graduates in an Aug. 22 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article.

State

TED FARRIS, assistant professor of marketing, discusses the difficulties associated with online grocery shopping in the Sept. 28 Fort Worth Business Press.

Federal funding provided to GUENTER GROSS, Regents Professor of biological sciences and director of the Center for Network Neuroscience, to develop a device that detects biological or chemical attacks is the subject of articles in the Oct. 9 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Oct. 10 Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

RON HASTY, professor of marketing, discusses the logistics program at North Texas in the Sept. 28 Dallas Business Journal.

LINDSAY KEFFER, associate director of the University Union and chair of the UNT Fine Arts Series, discusses the Tokyo String Quartet in the Oct. 8 Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

ROBERT TAYLOR, professor and chair of the Department of Criminal Justice, was interviewed on the 7:30 a.m. newscast of KRLD-AM Oct. 11. Taylor discussed the one-month anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States.

BERNARD WEINSTEIN, professor of applied economics and director of the University Center for Economic Development and Research, speaks on the effects of the economic slowdown on the Metroplex are discussed by in the Oct. 4 Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Weinstein comments on industries that have seen business slow since the Sept. 11 terrorists attacks in the Oct. 14 Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Local

SUE BRATTON, associate professor of counseling, development and higher education, and GARRY LANDRETH, Regents Professor of counseling, development and higher education and director of the Center for Play Therapy, discuss a weeklong trip to New York by North Texas graduate students from the center in the Oct. 3 Denton Record-Chronicle. The students used their counseling expertise to help children deal with the Sept. 11 tragedy.

President NORVAL POHL comments on campus diversity and education quality in the Oct. 10 Denton Record-Chronicle. He discusses the university's plans to seek the purchase of the Texas Instruments property in north Denton in the Oct. 17 Denton Record-Chronicle.

FRED POLE, vice president for administrative affairs and special assistant to the chancellor, talks about the new Club at Gateway Center in the Oct. 14 Denton Record-Chronicle.

GENE WRIGHT, professor of English, discusses his new book, Run, Run as Fast as You Can, in the Oct. 5 Trophy Club Times.

40 years

• Roy Busby, Journalism

35 years

• James L. Baird, English
• Randolph B. Campbell, History
• William L. Cornelius, Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation
• Robert Desiderato Jr., Chemistry
• Henry L. Eaton, History
• D. Harland Hagler, History
• Garry Lee Landreth, Counseling, Development and Higher Education

30 years

• John W. Books, Political Science
• Ernest H. Harrell, Psychology
• Harold Heiberg, Music
• Douglas A. Johnson, Psychology
• Tae Guk Kim, Journalism

25 years

• Thomas L. Beitinger, Biological Sciences
• Harlan W. Butt, Visual Arts
• Thomas S. Clark, Music
• Joseph A. Doster, Psychology
• Dennis W. Engels, Counseling, Development and Higher Education
• Robert L. Erdle, Visual Arts
• Hildegard C. Froehlich, Music
• Bobby C. Hare, Dining Services
• Suzanne LaBrecque, Academic Affairs
• Donald C. Little, Music

20 years

• James D. Curry, Microcomputer Maintenance
• John S. Gossett, Communication Studies
• Arminta L. Jacobson, Counseling, Development and Higher Education

15 years

• Samuel F. Atkinson, Biological Sciences
• Jack Douglas Becker, Business Computer Information Systems
• Steven Lee Cobb, Economics
• Jesse E. Eschbach, Music
• John Keith Johnson, Music

10 years

• Diane D. Allen, Teacher Education and Administration
• Nancy W. Berry, Visual Arts
• Douglas Paul Brozovic, Mathematics
• Melanie M. Bullock, Center for the Study of Work Teams
• Wanda L. Burkhardt, Dining Services
• Joan Marie Clay, Merchandising and Hospitality Management
• Walter S. Delesandri, Visual Arts
• Beth A. Durodoye, Counseling, Development and Higher Education
• Dennis Engler, Finance, Insurance Real Estate and Law
• David C. Garrett, Electron Microscope Facility
• Vicki L. Goodwin, Management
• Joseph A. Iaia, Mathematics
• Sharon Rae Jenkins, Psychology
• Robert A. Jessup, Visual Arts
• Kimberly S. Kelly, Psychology
• John W. Kensinger, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law
• Carolyn W. Kern, Counseling, Development and Higher Education
• Susan F. Khoury, Technology and Cognition
• Jill King, University Communications and Marketing
• Kenneth A. Koelln, Economics
• John Eric Ligon, Visual Arts
• Nancy B. Lillie, Management
• Richard A. Lusky, Applied Gerontology
• Donald I. Lyons, Geography

5 years

• Patti Lu Braker Balentine, Institute of Petroleum Accounting
• William G. Beavers, Property and Inventory Control
• Mary Elizabeth Butler, International Programs
• Christopher A. Cunningham, Libraries
• Janet Lee Dobbs, Printing Services
• William Daniel Freise, Computing Center
• Bryan R. Galloway, Telecommunications
• Edward L.F. Gonzalez, Libraries
• Elizabeth Gray, Speech and Hearing Sciences
• Pamela Kaye Hill-Traynham, Equity and Diversity
• Barbara L. Heick, Finance and Business Affairs
• Kristin Kae Jacobson, Financial Aid

See a full listing of events at www.unt.edu/events

Talent Showcase. Gospel Choir Competition. 7-10 p.m. Nov. 5, Lyceum.

Fall 2001 Blood Drive. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 5-9, University Union. 4-9 p.m. Nov. 5-8, Bruce Hall.

New Faculty Staff Orientation. 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Nov. 6, Marquis Hall, Room 116.

UNT Regents Faculty Lecture. "Let's See the Forest for the Trees." Miguel Acevedo. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6, Recital Hall. A reception follows in the University Union Silver Eagle Suite — C.

10th Annual Student Employee Luncheon. Noon-1:30 p.m. Nov. 7, Silver Eagle Suite. For reservations, call 565-2425.

Let's Talk With President Pohl. 4-5 p.m. Nov. 7, Eagle Student Services Center, third floor.

Nasher Lecture Series. Magdalena Abakanowicz. 7-9 p.m. Nov. 7, Lyceum.

African Percussion Ensemble. 8 p.m. Nov. 8, Concert Hall.

Mean Green Football. UNT vs. University of Louisiana-Lafayette. 3:05 p.m. Nov. 10. For tickets, call 565-2527.

A Cappella Choir. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13, Winspear Hall. For tickets, call 369-7802.

Robert Lloyd and Julius Drake perform Schumann's Die Winterreise. 8 p.m. Nov. 14, Winspear Hall. For tickets, call 369-7802.

A Christmas Carol. 8 p.m. Nov. 15-20, 2 p.m. Nov. 18, University Theatre. For tickets, call 565-2428.

Mozart: A Faculty Series. 8 p.m. Nov. 16, Recital Hall. No entry fee.

Susan Cheal Painting Exhibit. Opening reception 7-9 p.m. Nov. 19, Union Gallery. Exhibit runs through Dec. 16.

Tom "Bones" Malone With the One O'Clock Lab Band. 8 p.m. Nov. 20, Winspear Hall. For tickets, call 369-7802.

Thanksgiving Holiday. Nov. 22-23. University closed.

Other featured articles in this issue:

• UNT faculty member to write book about pioneering female food chemist
• High Voltage Power Systems president named to TAMS board
• UNT seeking nominations for annual alumni awards
• Tom Malone to perform at UNT Nov. 20
• Guest column: Suggestions to preserve security at UNT
• Mail safety tips: Ways to protect yourself
• Staff awards presented at sack lunch
• Administrators give reports to Faculty Senate

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