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• DAN FLEISCH, associate professor of physics, will be in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom to conduct sabbatical work during the upcoming academic year. Fleisch specializes in electromagnetics and space physics. In 2004, Fleisch was awarded Wittenberg's most prestigious faculty prize, the Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching. Read more ...
• TIM LEWIS, professor of biology, and Ruth Lewis, biology lab coordinator, will begin the first of two northern forests field study programs on June 26. The groups will study the biodiversity residents in the area and the abiotic elements that affect these organisms. Students will practice ecological research and field identification techniques, and will discuss the juncture of the scientific study of wildlife and public policy.
• IMOGENE BOLLS, adjunct professor emeritus of English, former Poet-in-Residence and director of the journalism program, will return to the area in July when she takes on the role of Poet-in-Residence at the Antioch College Writers Workshop.
Bolls' numerous awards include two Ohio Arts Council Aid to Individual Artists grants (1982, 1990) and, in 1995, the Ohioana Poetry Award, for contributions to the field, from the Ohioana Library Association.
• MARK ELLISON, assistant professor of chemistry, wrote a letter about global warming, which appeared in the "Letters to the Editor" of the Columbus Dispatch on June 20. Ellison discussed understanding current scientific information about global climate change and referred readers to the Web site RealClimate.
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• DANIEL I. KAZEZ, professor of music and concert cellist, presented a lecture on Jewish-inspired classical music as part of the Global Education Speaker Series on June 16, in the Gaier Room of the Clark County Public Library. Kazez's activities throughout the world have been supported by grants from the Lilly Foundation, the Wray Foundation and the Ohio Arts Council. He was the recipient of the 1996 Matthies Award and a 1996-97 University of Chicago/Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship.
• KRISTEN CLINE, left, associate professor and chair of chemistry, CORWIN GEORGES, professor and chair of theatre and dance,
STEPHANIE LITTLE, assistant professor of psychology, along with ADAM FRANK, Freeman teaching fellow in East Asian studies, and JAY YODER, associate professor of biology, (not pictured) taught classes for this year's WISE Academic Camp, which welcomed 59 high-achieving middle school students.
• MATTHEW J. SMITH, associate professor of communication and department chair, was quoted in an article titled "Professors: Pop Star's Image Still Tarnished," which appeared in the Springfield News-Sun on June 14, following the acquittal of Michael Jackson on charges of child molestation.
• JACK OSBUN, professor emeritus of art, will exhibit his work in the Cleveland gallery of alumnus Richard Wood '84. Sometimes the bonds that develop between faculty members and students become lifelong friendships that manifest themselves in the most unusual of ways. Read more ...
• SCOTT DOOLEY, assistant professor of art, has an exhibit of his new work on display until July 30 in the Sherrie Gallerie, 937 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio. Dooley received a 2005 Individual Artist Fellowship from the Ohio Arts Council. His artwork has been exhibited throughout the United States, and it is represented in many private collections.
• AMY LIVINGSTONE, left, associate professor of history and department chair, and LEANNE WIERENGA, associate professor of languages, are in Paris and its environs until June 26, exploring the history and culture of the Middle Ages with 14 students in the summer field study titled "Fact and Fiction in Medieval France."
• ROB BAKER, left, professor of political science, and JEFF ANKROM, professor of economics, are supervising 11 students participating in the New Hampshire-Meredith Municipal Internship summer field study from May 30 to July 29. Read more ...
