Faculty accomplishments 2.1.12

 Following is a list of presentations, awards, honors and other achievements by or to Shippensburg University faculty. If you need further information, please call 477-1202.  

• Dr. Karin J. Bohleke, director of the SU Fashion Archives and Museum, recently reviewed an article on the evolution of the tutu and the eroticization of the ballerina’s costume for the peer-reviewed journal Dress:  The Journal of the Costume Society of America. 
• Dr. Joseph Catanio, associate professor of management information systems, Dr. Joanne Tucker, associate professor of supply chain management, and Dr. Gary Armstrong, professor of management information systems, presented their paper “Project Management Certification: Does It Matter” at the National Academy of Business Disciplines Conference recently in Ft. Myers Beach, Fla. 
• Dr. Philip Henry, University Counseling Center director and chair of the Department of Counseling Services, was appointed by the Governing Board of the Association of University and College Counseling Center Directors to serve on the Membership Equity Task Force charged with examining the needs of non-psychologist center directors within AUCCCD and making recommendations to enhance understanding of how unique professional perspectives contribute to student success. 
• Dr. Ian M. Langella, associate professor of supply chain management, recently completed reviewing an article on closed loop supply chain management for the peer-reviewed International Journal of Sustainable Engineering.   
•  Dr. José Ricardo-Osorio, chair of the modern languages department, was invited by Universidad Popular del Cesar-UPC in Columbia to facilitate a two-day workshop on student learning assessment and institutional quality Feb. 2-3. He also co-chaired the Modern Languages Program Articulation Task Force for the State of Pennsylvania. The articulation agreement was recently approved by the participating institutions and by PASSHE/PDE. 
• Dr. Robert Shaffer, professor of history, had his article “J.J. Singh and the India League of America, 1945-1959: Pressing at the Margins of the Cold War Consensus” published in the Winter 2012 issue of the Journal of American Ethnic History. He also had an essay “Public Employee Unionism: A Neglected Social Movement of the 1960s” published in The History Teacher.  In addition, he has recently had book reviews published in the Pacific Historical Review, the Journal of World History, Peace & Change, and The History Teacher. 

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