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Professional Activities

Scholarship

Robert G. Mogull, Professor Emeritus of Business Statistics, has published the following studies in professional journals: “State Poverty: The Case of California” in the Journal of Social Service Research, No. 1, 2006; “Hispanic-American Poverty” in the Journal of Applied Business Research, Summer 2005; “Standard Error of the Mean: A Better Presentation” in Mathematics Teacher, May 2006; “Urban Impact Upon Statewide Statistics: An Example from New York Poverty” in Journal of Business & Economic Studies, Fall 2006 and “California Poverty Without Los Angeles” in Journal of Applied Business Research, 4th Quarter, 2006.

Luis Rios, Jr., Foreign Languages, is creating a list of idiomatic expressions for a major Spanish language television network. The list will be transmitted in major cities nationwide via the Spanish language network.

Ted Lascher, Public Policy and Administration, was an invited panelist at a Jan. 19-20 conference on the 2006 California gubernatorial race, hosted by the Institute of Governmental Studies at UC Berkeley.

Tom Custer, Radiation Safety Officer, was invited to give a presentation to the Public Agency Safety Management Association (PASMA) in Vacaville on Feb. 6. The title of the presentation is "Safety Management for the Electromagnetic Spectrum: Radio-Frequency Radiation.”

Robert Ortbal, Art, was represented in the group show, "Watershed & Friends: Collaborations," hosted by the Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts on Jan. 17 – 30 at Snyderman-Works Galleries in Philadelphia.

Tom Decker, Art, had a solo show of recent sculpture and ceramics titled “Ignition” at the Artists' Space of the Ayala Museum on Jan. 25 – Feb. 8 in Makati City, Philippines.

Andrew Connelly, Art, has a solo show at the Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento titled "Authenticating Consciousness: Installations by Andrew Connelly" that will have a closing reception on Feb. 10. He will be giving an artist's lecture at the CCAS on Feb. 8.

In the News

William A. Dorman, Government, was quoted in an early January story, syndicated worldwide by Inter Press News Service Agency (IPS), about U.S. network television news coverage of foreign affairs during 2006.

Recognition

Sal Arrigo, Jr., Recreation & Leisure Studies, successfully chaired the 3rd annual Drive ‘Fore’ the Cure III golf tournament at Mather Golf Course on Sep. 22. The total profit was $35,000 and the three-year total is more than $81,000. All proceeds go to help families and caregivers afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease. Drive ‘Fore’ the Cure IV is set for September 21, 2007.