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- Dr. Don Ambrose, professor of graduate education,
has been named the new editor of the Roeper Review, a leading
national refereed journal pertaining to giftedness, talent development,
and other aspects of high ability. His first issue as editor will
be published in January, 2006. In addition, he recently guest
edited three special issues of Roeper Review on the theme of expanding
the theoretical and philosophical foundations for giftedness.
The first issue, "Expanding Our Conceptual Horizons,"
was published in spring. The second, "Flashes of Insight
from Within and Beyond Our field," was published in October.
The third issue is in press."
- Dr. Ronald A. Hemmel, A.A.G.O., associate professor
of music theory and composition and artistic director of the Music
Computing Center at Westminster, has received an ASCAPlus award
from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
ASCAPlus awards are determined annually by a panel of distinguished
music experts who are neither members, nor employees of ASCAP,
and are completely independent in their Award adjudication.
- Dr. Nikki Shepardson, assistant professor of
history, has won the Harold J. Grimm Prize for the best journal
article on sixteenth century European history published in the
past year. Her study, "Gender and the Rhetoric of Martyrdom
in Jean Crespin's Histoire des vrays tesmoins," was published
by Sixteenth Century Journal in the Spring of 2004. The prize
is awarded by the Sixteenth Century Society and Conference.
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