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February 20, 2006

Professional Activities

Student Spotlight

Lori Ann DeLappe, Theatre and Dance student, was featured in a Sacramento News and Review article about directing two new one-act plays as part of Sacramento City College's Local Playwrights Festival.

Students from the Construction Management program won first place in the Heavy Civil division and third place in the Design-Build division at the 19th Annual Associated Schools of Construction regional student competition in Reno. The first-place Heavy Civil team will go on to the national competition.

Recognition

Tim Hodson, Executive Director, Center for California Studies, was named by New California Media to the NCM Honor Roll at its seventh annual NCM awards dinner Jan. 26. The Honor Roll was created to thank individuals for “opening doors.” NCM is a statewide consortium of more than 600 ethnic news organizations founded in 1996 by Pacific News Service. NCM promotes ethnic media by strengthening the editorial and economic viability of this increasingly influential segment of America's communications industry.

Scholarship

Bruce K. Bayley and Jan D. Andersen, Family and Consumer Sciences, had their article entitled "Fear of Crime Among Urban American Youth" accepted for publication in a special edition of the Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences focusing on "Security in a Complex World."

Jim Hernandez, Criminal Justice, was invited to give a seminar to the San Francisco Police Department Gang Task Force on Jan. 12 at the San Francisco Police Academy. The subject was a "Defense View of Gangs and Gang Members.”

Bill Owen, Communication Studies, had two haiku accepted by the City of Vancouver Annual Cherry Blossom Festival. One of the haiku will be part of visual art displays throughout the city during the month of March.

Virginia L. Dixon, Associate Dean, College of Education, chaired a session on "The Parent Effect: How Home Visiting and Listening Campaigns Boost Student Achievement" at the International Conference on Arts and the Humanities in Honolulu in January.

 

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