The ºÚÁÏÉç Times - 2015

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Issue Number Ten 12/17/2015 - Beverly Vaughn Leads Choir of 200 Community Members in ‘Messiah’ Production at Borgata, Faculty Members Organize, Volunteer Career Success Workshop, Nathan Morell Completes Marathon, Raises $900 for Special Olympics, Champion Named in Inaugural Gingerbread House Competition, Channell, Barnabei, Situ-Liu, Marino Win Prizes in ECC Raffle, Darryl Greer of HESIG Participates on Panel at University of Oxford, Latourette Presents at National Symposium in Washington, D.C., Construction Corner: Pomona Road Parking Lot Project to Commence 

Issue Number Nine 12/10/2015 - Galloway American Legion Donates $25,000 Supporting Student Veterans in MSW Program, Important Message About Emergency Alerts at the University, Graduate and Continuing Studies Hosts Annual Research Symposium, Button Wins Division of Victimology’s Faculty Teacher of the Year Award, Beverly Vaughn’s Classes Raise Money for Music Academy in Africa, ºÚÁÏÉç Seaview Featured on Comcast’s ‘Traveling Golfer,' ºÚÁÏÉç Reaches $50,000 Goal in ECC, Three Win Prizes in Raffle, Construction Update: Quad Project Delayed, Portion of Lot 0 Closed

Issue Number Eight 12/3/2015 - Board of Trustees Names Harvey Kesselman Fifth President of ºÚÁÏÉç, ºÚÁÏÉç Board of Trustees Approves New Academic Programs, Summer Tuition Rates to Promote Instructional Site Enrollment, ºÚÁÏÉç’s Active Minds Receives 2015 Chapter of the Year Award, More Than 300 Attend 31st Annual Students, Faculty & Staff Dinner, ºÚÁÏÉç Foundation Hosts Annual Scholarship Recognition Dinner, ºÚÁÏÉçians Named to Atlantic County Economic Alliance Board, ºÚÁÏÉç Police Department Participates in No Shave November, Nine ºÚÁÏÉç Staff Members Win Prizes in Recent ECC Raffles, Construction Update: Quad Project Delayed Until After Spring 2016

Issue Number Seven 11/19/2015 - Record-Breaking ºÚÁÏÉç Volleyball Team Makes First NCAA Sweet Sixteen Appearance, ºÚÁÏÉç Police Department Shares ‘8 Signs of Terrorism’ Brochure, Erin O’Hanlon Joins the Board of Covenant House in Atlantic City, Office of Global Engagement Hosts International Education Week, Kate Nearpass Ogden Launches Book on Yosemite at Kramer Hall, Son of Survivors Provides $100,000 Fund for Holocaust Educators, Fleet Reserve Association Establishes New Veteran Scholarship, ºÚÁÏÉç Receives Special Achievement Award for ECC Success, David Burdick, Elaine Bukowski Win Prizes in ECC Weekly Raffle

Issue Number Six 11/12/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Trustees Approve Approve Amended Showboat Sales Agreement, ºÚÁÏÉç Honors Veterans, Ranked #6 in Nation for ‘Best for Vets,’ Walker Wins Eighth Consecutive NJAC Championship, Named Coach of the Year, Council of Black Faculty and Staff Holds 34th Annual Fundraiser, ºÚÁÏÉç, Atlantic Cape Sign Dual Admission Agreement, School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics Welcomes New Faculty, Toni Hilsin and Morgan Cullers Win First ECC Weekly Raffle

Issue Number Five 11/5/2015 - Athletics Hosts Concussion Awareness Game, ºÚÁÏÉç Announces Emergency Preparedness Website, SCCE Contributes to Latino Exhibit at Atlantic City Historical Museum, Carol Waties in New Role at Small Business Development Center, ºÚÁÏÉç Establishes New Biodiversity Committee, School of General Studies Welcomes New Faculty Members, ºÚÁÏÉç’s Steven and Jennifer Radwanski Welcome Baby Boy

Issue Number Four 10/29/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Hosts CCSC Eastern Conference, Task Force Defines Shared Governance; Invitation from Chair of ºÚÁÏÉç’s Board to Attend Open Discussions on Shared Governance, Service-Learning, SCCE Present at Campus Compact Conference, Michael Pedicin Serves as Musical Director for Concert at UArts, Missy Delaney of Mail Room Welcomes New Granddaughter, Brian Kowalski Named Interim Associate General Counsel at ºÚÁÏÉç, Social & Behavioral Sciences Welcomes New Faculty Members 

Issue Number Three 10/22/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Hosts New Jersey Veterans Summit, Announcement of Appointees to Space Management Committee, Deborah Gussman and Sharon Musher Each Publish New Books, University Relations & Marketing Welcomes Shilon Anderson, School of Business Welcomes New Faculty Members to ºÚÁÏÉç, ºÚÁÏÉç Community Remembers Robert McKeon, Construction Corner: Construction, Parking Changes on Dec. 21

Issue Number Two 10/15/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Celebrates University Weekend, Foundation: 2015 ºÚÁÏÉç Golf Classic Most Successful to Date, Search for Provost & VP for Academic Affairs Begins, Luis García Appointed to Board of the South Jersey AIDS Alliance, Hughes Center Hosts Legislator-in-Residence Joseph Kyrillos, Library Team Updates ºÚÁÏÉç University’s Digital Collections, School of Health Sciences Welcomes New Faculty to ºÚÁÏÉç, Reminder: Open Enrollment for Health Benefits, Flexible Spending, Construction Corner: Construction, Parking Changes on Dec. 21

Issue Number One 10/8/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Celebrates Civil Rights Legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer with Keynote Address, William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy Hosts First Research Reception, The School of Arts & Humanities Welcomes New Faculty Members, Retired ºÚÁÏÉç Faculty and Staff Gather for Local Luncheon, Donna Albano Takes Students on Faculty-Led Program to Italy, Construction Corner: Construction, Parking Changes on Dec. 21

Issue Number Fifty-One 10/1/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Receives Additional NOAA Funding, ºÚÁÏÉç’s Economic Inequality Initiative Hosts Kick-Off Event, Rona Whitehead Continues as ºÚÁÏÉç’s Activist-in-Residence, ºÚÁÏÉç’s ARTP Performs Unmanned Aircraft System Flight Testing, Lolita Treadwell Named Executive Assistant to the Provost

Issue Number Fifty-One 9/24/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç’s Enrollment Hits New Record, Wendel White Featured on Award-Winning ‘State of the Arts’ Episode, ºÚÁÏÉç Hosts First Annual Ability Fair, Draws 200 from Community, Tom Grites and Patty Weeks Welcome Families’ First Grandchild, ºÚÁÏÉç Kicks-Off New Jersey Employees Charitable Campaign, Provost’s Office, Institutional Diversity & Equity Host Bias Workshop, Sena Named Special Assistant to VP of Administration & Finance, ºÚÁÏÉç’s Brian Jackson, Jon Rosky Install New Osprey Nest, Perch

Issue Number Fifty - 9/17/2015 - Board Authorizes Contract Negotiations with Dr. Harvey Kesselman Regarding Presidency, Board of Trustees Authorizes Sale of Showboat Property in A.C., ºÚÁÏÉç Releases Independent Review of Showboat Purchase, In Case You Missed It: Institutional Name Changes in Effect, Constitution Day Keynote Leaves ºÚÁÏÉç Community Inspired, ºÚÁÏÉç’s 12th Annual Day of Service Draws 500 Volunteers 

Issue Number Forty-Nine - 9/10/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Ranked in Top 15 Public Regional Universities of the North, Sara & Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center Named Top Center, Staff Launch Men of Color Retention Initiative Mentor Program, CARE Program Holds Orientation for Faculty, Staff Mentors, Deeanna Button of CRIM Receives ACJS’ 2016 New Scholar Award, Alex Marino Volunteers as Celebrity Chef at Taste of the Quarter, Essential Learning Outcomes (ELO) Launches New Website 

Issue Number Forty-Eight - 9/3/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Summer Enrollment Increases, Green, Collins, ºÚÁÏÉç Production Services Receive Telly Awards, Wendel White Publishes Work in Buildings & Landscapes Journal, ºÚÁÏÉç Brings Professional Development to Galloway Teachers, Faculty & Staff Cycle for SOAR, LoBiondo Visits Health Sciences, Construction Corner: Updates on Parking Lots 0 and 1, William J. Hughes Center Welcomes Kevin Coopersmith, Update ºÚÁÏÉç Email Signature for Faculty and Staff 

Issue Number Forty-Seven - 8/27/2015 - Matthew Bonnan Co-Authors Paper Announcing New Dinosaur Species, Patricia Chappine Publishes Book on New Jersey Women in WWII, University Relations & Marketing Publishes Editorial Style Guide, Pedro Santana Completes Harvard Professional Development Program, Kamini Naik of NAMS Participates in India Day in Atlantic City, CPO Peter Baratta Inducted into Rotary Club of Atlantic City, ºÚÁÏÉç Community Remembers Linda C. Smith, Melissa, Joan Vander Ryk and Family Welcome Baby Girl

Issue Number Forty-Six 8/20/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Launches Susan Allen to NASA, Office of Human Resources Announces New Management System, ARHU Brings Performing, Visual Arts Summer Workshops to A.C., Dr. Tartaro, Dr. Duntley Co-Direct Ninth Annual CSI Summer Camp, School of Education Hosts Annual TeachMeetNJ Unconference, ºÚÁÏÉç Welcomes Staff Members in Various Departments, Parking Updates: Lot 0 to Open, North Lot Closed to Commuters

Issue Number Forty-Five 8/13/2015 - Judge Approves ºÚÁÏÉç to Sell Showboat, ºÚÁÏÉç Named to Princeton Review’s â€˜Best in the Northeast’, University-wide Search Committee for Provost Announced, Seaview Named A Beautiful Weekend Getaway in New Jersey, Bob Heinrich Named Chief Information Officer, Cabinet Member, Kristi Troster Named Interim Field Hockey Coach for 2015 Season, ºÚÁÏÉç University Community, Remembers James P. McGettigan

Issue Number Forty-Four 8/6/2015 - 'Studying the Holocaust at ºÚÁÏÉç’ Debuts on Jewish Life TV, ºÚÁÏÉç Faculty Host STEM Workshop for Female Teens at AAUW, NAMS Offers SEAS Program for Rising High School Seniors, Dean Keenan Appointed to Board of New Atlantic City School, Dr. Janice Joseph Elected to International Executive Committee, Dr. Darryl Greer, Daniel J. Douglas Present Research at ETS, Robert Wallace of Facilities and Susan Zennario of PAC Wed, Dr. Tom Papademetriou Named Director for Hellenic Studies, University Relations & Marketing Launches Media Resources Site 

Issue Number Forty-Three 7/30/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç, Noyes Museum of Art, Bay-Atlantic Symphony Receive $426,781 in NJ Arts Grants, Teaching Circles Announced for Academic Year 2015-2016, Faculty, Staff Present at Student Government-East Institute, Messina Family Dedicates Bench in Honor of Dominick A. Messina, Dr. Lisa Cox Presents at International Scientific Meeting in London, The School of Arts and Humanities Welcomes Joseph Sramaty, University Relations & Marketing Service Request Form Reminder

Issue Number Forty-Two 7/23/2015 - Shared Governance Task Force Holds Meeting, Documentary Wins Awards in Various Film Festivals Worldwide, Faculty Present at Why the Humanities Matter Summer Institute, CSPAN3 Airs Panel Segment with Dr. Michelle Craig McDonald, The Office of Service-Learning Welcomes Erin O’Hanlon, The Office of Human Resources Welcomes Bart Musitano, Construction Corner: K-Wing Elevator, Restrooms Now Closed

Issue Number Forty-One 7/16/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Welcomes Philadelphia University’s Physician Assistant Studies Program Students, Schulman Named to Southern New Jersey Development Council Board, Dr. Moscovici Featured for Lecture Given in Argentina Wine Country, Drs. Tripepi and Zwick Attend Microbiology Conference in Texas, ºÚÁÏÉç Begins Thinning Phase of its Forest Management Plan, ºÚÁÏÉç’s Manahawkin Instructional Site Welcomes Maria Giunta, Facilities Management and Plant Operations Welcomes John Fritsch, Free-to-Be Child Care Center Announces Official Name Change, Construction Corner: Elevators, Stairs, Lot Zero Projects Continue

Issue Number Forty 7/9/2015 - BOT Names Dr. Kesselman Interim President Effective Sept. 1, Approves New Appointments, Tuition, Fees, Meal Plans for 2015-2016 Held at 2 Percent Increase, ºÚÁÏÉç Announces New Organizational Leadership Doctorate, Trustee Pappas, Wife Zoe Commit $250,000 to Establish Greek Fund, Council of Black Faculty and Staff Presents Gift to Foundation, ºÚÁÏÉç Announces Successful Year-End Giving, Future Academic Quad Video Available on ºÚÁÏÉç Website, Grants Office Now the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, Construction Corner: Elevators, Stairs, Lot Zero Projects Continue

Issue Number Thirty-Nine 7/2/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Receives $742,000 Additional Funding in Final State Budget, First Year of ºÚÁÏÉç Center for Community Engagement’s Homework Completion Program a Success, Susan Allen’s Photography Selected for Display in Presidential Wing, Dr. Patricia Reid-Merritt Visits Whitney Plantation in Louisiana, Christina Cavaliere Receives 2015 Article of Excellence Award, Patricia Donahue, Walter Tarver Present at EACE Conference, Elaine Ingulli Retires After 29 Years of Service at ºÚÁÏÉç, Office of External Affairs Creates User-Friendly Link for Request Form

Issue Number Thirty-Eight 6/25/2015 - Faculty, Staff Organize Conference in Cyprus, Richard Trama Organizes Annual Graduate Liberal Arts Symposium, Rubenstein, Papademetriou Obtain Grant to Fund Mural in AC School, Alex Marino Serves as Judge for Miss New Jersey Pageant 2015, Sramaty, ºÚÁÏÉç Oratorio Society Perform at Carnegie Hall, Dr. Israel Posner Retires After 42 Years of Service at ºÚÁÏÉç, Dr. Nancy Davis Retires After 41 Years of Service at ºÚÁÏÉç

Issue Number Thirty-Seven 6/18/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç Faculty, Staff Members Present at American Democracy Conference, Gwathney Presents Awards to Amoriello, Chandler and Dr. Lakew, Kathy Franzese of Human Resources Retires After 25 Years of Service, Diana Meischker of ºÚÁÏÉç’s PAC Retires After 18 Years, Dr. Laurie Shanderson Participates in Program at Harvard, Foundation Receives Gift from Winners of Up to Us Competition

Issue Number Thirty-Six 6/11/2015 - Admissions Wins Two Advertising Awards, Faculty, Staff Participate in G. Larry James Legacy Fund Bike Ride, Jessica Kowal Presents at United Way’s Power of the Purse Event, Dr. Jean Abbott Elected Trustee of the New Jersey Society of CPAs, Dr. Deb Figart Participates in Global Roundtable on Living Wage, ºÚÁÏÉç Hosts Dare to Dream Student Leadership Conference, Faculty Share STEM Opportunities with Female High School Students, Val Julien to Step Down as ºÚÁÏÉç Softball Coach on June 15

Issue Number Thirty-Five 6/4/2015 - ºÚÁÏÉç ARTP Assumes Land Lease, ºÚÁÏÉç Faculty Teach Aspiring Educators at NJFEA Conference, Robert Heinrich Named Executive Director of Computer Services, Coach Val Julien’s Softball Team Donates LPGA Tips to Foundation, Dr. JY Zhou and Dr. Linda Feeney Present at CLAC Conference, Dr. Shulman, Yep and Tomé Have Journal’s Top Downloaded Article, The Grants Office Welcomes Todd Regn as Executive Director

Issue Number Thirty-Four 5/28/2015 - Seven Projects Receive 2020 Funding, Nathan Morell Receives 2015 Anchor Award for Education, SRI&ETTC’s Michelle Wendt Helps Organize Edcamp Unconference, Men’s LAX Coach Zulauf Named Skyline Conference Coach of the Year, Free-to-Be Visits ºÚÁÏÉç University Faculty and Staff Members, ºÚÁÏÉçâ