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Angelica Carpenter (Arne Nixon Center/Madden Library) had an article published in the Baum Bugle: A Journal of Oz. Carpenter’s feature is “The Man Behind the Curtain: Can the Reader Spot a Ringer in the Aunt Jane’s Nieces Books?” Carpenter is president of the international Oz Club and a contributing editor to the Baum Bugle.
Steven Church (English) has had his essay "I'm Just Getting to the Disturbing Part" nominated by Fourth Genre for a Pushcart Prize. The essay was included in the Fall edition of “Fourth Genre: Explorations in Nonfiction.” “The Pushcart Prize — Best of the Small Presses,” is an annual anthology of work from the nation’s publishers of poetry, fiction and nonfiction.
 Barlow Der Mugrdechian (Armenian Studies) edited the newly published book, "The Armenian Bible: A Symposium Celebrating the 1600th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Armenian Alphabet and the Translation of the Bible into Armenian." He contributed a chapter on "The Bible and Armenian Culture," and wrote the foreword.
 Andrew Fiala (Philosophy) is the author of "The Just War Myth," to be published the end of the month by Rowman & Littlefield. The same publisher last year issued Fiala’s "What Would Jesus Really Do?"
 George B. Kauffman (Chemistry, Emeritus) published "The Pauling Catalogue: Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers at Oregon State University," Angewandte Chemie: Eine Zuschrift der Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (Nov. 3); " Lucky won't be forgotten by her family," The Fresno Bee (Nov. 17); "Health and Immigration — A Horatio Alger Tale" (Nov. 21); "Solar Energy Pioneer — Giacomo Luigi Ciamician" (with Giorgio Nebbia, Università di Bari, Italy) (Nov. 21); "Ernst Otto Fischer (1918-2007), Organometallic Pioneer Extraordinaire" (with Jean-Pierre Adloff, Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France); "Gerhard Ertl, 2007 Nobel Chemistry Laureate" (with Jean-Pierre Adloff); and "Fred Basolo (1920-2007): Dean of American Coordination Chemistry" (with Laurie M. Kauffman and Harry B. Gray, Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology), The Chemical Educator (Dec. 1).
 Peter Robertson (Annual Giving/Development) received two awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education District VII for the “I am Fresno State” project that featured students creating videos promoting their support of the university. The project was the gold award winner for communications/public relations campaigns and the silver award winner for brand/image/logo in competition among participating schools in Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Nevada and Utah. Click here for details.
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Vol. 11 
