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The Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC), an association within the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), awarded the 2010-2011 CCCC Writing Program Certificate of Excellence to the State University of New York at Binghamton First-Year Writing program. The honor was awarded following a self-study prepared by Kelly Kinney, director of the University鈥檚 First-Year Writing and the Writing Initiative; Mark Brantner, a former visiting assistant professor; and Kristi Murray Costello, associate director of First-Year Writing. The Selection Committee noted that 黑料视频 is the model of an aspiring and growing program whose delivery of First-Year Writing is theoretically informed and supports best practices in writing instruction. The Committee noted that the program offers a fair amount of professional development, demonstrates imaginative solutions and best practices with thorough assessment, offers an enviable class size, and serves obviously diverse populations.

Curt Pueschel, associate professor of biological sciences, has been awarded the Provasoli Award of the Phycological Society of America for the best paper published in the Journal of Phycology in 2010.

Hiroki Sayama, assistant professor of bioengineering and Systems Science and Industrial Engineering, was invited as a guest scientist to the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany, from July 23-Aug. 6. He collaborated with scientists at the Institute on research projects on complex adaptive networks. Two of his graduate students also accompanied him and engaged in research projects. Their travels were financially supported by the Office of International Science and Engineering at the National Science Foundation. In August, a poster presentation by Sayama and bioengineering undergraduate student Chun Wong, titled “Quantifying Evolutionary Dynamics of Swarm Chemistry” (), won the Best Poster Award at the Eleventh European Conference on Artificial Life (ECAL’11) held in Paris. Sayama’s poster was selected best by the audience’s votes out of 54 posters.

Laurie M. Kasperek, greenhouse manager, was inducted into the Hall of Fame of The Friesian Horse Association of North America, the North American arm of the Dutch studbook, Het Friesch Paarden Stamboek, in February 2011. This honor is reserved for FHANA members who have, through personal or economic sacrifice, put the Association before their personal or economic gain. “We believe that Laurie educated more FHANA members on this complicated breed than any other individual in our Association. Her countless contributions to the magazine taught all of us the challenges involved with Friesian horses. As a member, Laurie helped start the Education Committee in 1998. She became editor of The Friesian magazine in 2002. Kasperek is the first inductee into the FHANA Hall of Fame by way of membership action. She was unanimously approved by the Great Lakes Friesian Horse Association and the FHANA Board of Directors, and she received a 95 percent approval by FHANA Chapter vote.

Bruce Murray, professor of mechanical engineering, had his article 鈥淢ulti-resolution simulation of double-diffusive convection in porous media鈥� that was published in the International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow chosen as an Outstanding Paper Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2011. Award-winning papers are chosen based on six areas: internationality; diversity; support for scholarly research; encouragement of applied research (impact); commitment to high quality scholarship; and a desire to ensure reader, author and customer experience is the best it can be.

The following people have recently taught courses for Lyceum: Michael Sharp, assistant professor of English, 鈥淎merican Crime Fiction,鈥� March 28, April 4, 11, 18; Larry Roberts, professor emeritus of philosophy, 鈥淟anguage and Meaning,鈥� March 30, April 6, 13, 20; Martin Bidney, professor emeritus of English, 鈥淧oetry of the Qur’an,鈥� March 30, April 6, 13, 20; Anna Gotlib, assistant professor of philosophy, 鈥淢usic, Art, and Health,鈥� April 5, 12; William MacDonald, professor emeritus of geological sciences, 鈥淕eologic Perspectives,鈥� April 7, 14; and Dylan Horvath, Nature Preserve steward, 鈥淣ature Walk,鈥� April 27, May 2.