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		<title>New Arts and Sciences Faculty</title>
		<link>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/28/new-arts-and-sciences-faculty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is that time of year when we welcome new faculty and new staff to the college and introduce them to the A&#38;S community. In the 46 years the editor has been at UMKC, he has always been impressed and excited by the wide array of talents and interests that appear among those who have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A&amp;S Promotion and Tenure Recipients 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 20:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We congratulate the following A&#38;S faculty on receiving either promotion or promotion with tenure in 2012.  Those promoted to Associate Professor with tenure are: Haradara Bar-Nadav (English Language and Literature), John Barton (English Language and Literature), Jeffery Bennett (Sociology), Jared Bruce (Psychology), Viviana Greico (History), Sungyop Kim (Architecture, Urban Planning and Design), Toya Like-Haislip (Criminal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five New A&amp;S Department Chairs as AY 2012-2013 Begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The five new chairs are: P. Elijah Gowin:  Art/Art History, Michael McDonald: Communication Studies, Stephanie Kelton: Economics,  K. Scott Baker: Foreign Languages  &#38; Literatures, and Dale Neuman (Interim): Social Work.]]></description>
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		<title>Fast Fact</title>
		<link>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/26/fast-fact-44/</link>
		<comments>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/26/fast-fact-44/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The College hosted its Fall A&#38;S Blood Drive; we had 86 volunteers and 63 units of blood were collected.]]></description>
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		<title>New Staff</title>
		<link>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/26/new-staff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carla D. Mebane is the new director of High School/College Partnerships- the UMKC dual credit program. She started her new position on June 11. Dr. Mebane comes from Northwest Missouri State University, where she served as the Dual Credit Coordinator since 2009. Her duties also included alternative certification, student teacher supervision and Kauffman Challenge &#8220;U&#8221; program. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Books</title>
		<link>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/26/new-books-8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[L. Randall Wray (Economics) has published two new books in 2012: Modern Money Theory, Palgrave; and Theories of Money and Banking, two volumes, Elgar For more see: •  www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?pid=548208 and • www.e-elgar.co.uk/bookentry_main.lasso?currency=UK&#38;id=13290. &#160; Jennifer Phegley, John Barton, and Kristin Huston (English) announce the publication of Transatlantic Sensations, a collection of essays on sensational literature of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faculty Awards and Recognitions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 18:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Erik Olsen (Economics) has been named The Joseph Cabral Distinguished Scholar and Fellow at the Rutgers University School of Management and Labor Relations. The fellowship provides continuing support to a current Rutgers fellow who has distinguished himself or herself by his or her research contributions. See: www.msn.com/?ocid=iehp. Alex Holsinger (Criminal Justice and Criminology) was recently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faculty Activities</title>
		<link>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/26/faculty-activities-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 18:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Xanath Caraza (Foreign Languages and Literatures) has been invited to present readings from her two recent books Corazón Pintado and Conjuro at the 2012 Obermann Humanities Symposium on “The Latino Midwest,” which will take place at the University of Iowa from October 11-13, 2012. This interdisciplinary symposium will examine the history, education, literature, art, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fast Fact</title>
		<link>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/20/fast-fact-43/</link>
		<comments>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/20/fast-fact-43/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Community Blood Center reports, 45 of our donors were first-time donors.]]></description>
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		<title>Staff Corner</title>
		<link>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/20/staff-corner-4/</link>
		<comments>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/20/staff-corner-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/?p=2131</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[New Staff: Lana Burke, Dean’s   Office, Sr. Receptionist Lisa Potts, HSCP, Administrative Associate I Jessica Williams,   New Letters On the Air, Editorial Asst. II Retirements: Cyndi Mahoney, English,   Sr. Secretary, 10 years Service Year Awards: Janine Hogan,   Economics/MCEE, Exec. Staff Asst. I, 15 years Cyndi Mahoney,   English, Sr. Secretary, 10 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Student Activities and Achievements</title>
		<link>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/20/student-activities-and-achievements-3/</link>
		<comments>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/20/student-activities-and-achievements-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idris Raoufi, an undergraduate student in the Department of Architecture, Urban Planning + Design has won the first J.C. Nichols Student Prize for junior-level students in in the department. His winning proposal,The Brookside Promenade, earned him the $500 prize. Nicole Emanuel, a former major in the Philosophy Department and the founder of the InterUrban ArtHouse [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Note from the Dean</title>
		<link>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/20/note-from-the-dean-2/</link>
		<comments>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/20/note-from-the-dean-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks Dale! The College of Arts and Sciences would like to sincerely thank Dale Neuman for his vision and effort in putting together our faculty and staff newsletter. Dale has done a terrific job over the past three years in keeping everyone up to date on what is happening in the College and highlighting faculty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Note from the Editor</title>
		<link>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/20/note-from-the-editor-2/</link>
		<comments>http://info.umkc.edu/thequad/2012/09/20/note-from-the-editor-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since we began in 2009, at the request of the then Dean Karen Vorst, we have published 19 issues of information about a wide range of exciting and interesting activities of faculty, staff and students that have come to our attention. We have also helped applaud the achievements and recognitions garnered by those in the [...]]]></description>
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