Achievements
University staff and faculty are accomplishing great things every day. See
who’s making news with awards, publications, promotion and tenure, and more.
Offices and Awards
Michael Kolen, professor of psychological and quantitative foundations in the College of Education, received the Award for Career Contributions to Educational Measurement from the National Council on Measurement in Education.
Murray Madsen, program consultant of occupational and environmental health in the College of Public Health, was reelected to the Prairie Power Inc. Board of Directors and will also serve as assistant secretary-treasurer of the Executive Committee.
Christy Moroye, assistant professor of teaching and learning in the College of Education, received the
Outstanding Dissertation Award from the American Educational Research
Association.
Chris Ogren, associate professor of educational policy and leadership studies in the College of Education, was elected to a two-year term as secretary of the American Educational Research Association’s Division F (History and Historiography).
Sherry Watt, associate professor of counseling, rehabilitation, and student development in the College of Education, was selected as the associate editor of the College Students Affairs Journal.
Publications and Creations
Tippie College of Business
Cole C, marketing; Yoon C: a chapter, “Aging and consumer behavior,”
The Handbook of Consumer Psychology, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2008.
College of Education
Seifert T; Goodman K; Lindsay N; Jorgensen J; Wolniak G; Pascarella E, educational policy and leadership studies; Blaich C: an article, “The effects of liberal arts experiences on liberal arts outcomes,” Research in Higher Education 49(2), 2008.
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
For a list of recently published books and compact discs, go to www.clas.uiowa.edu/books.
Prince AP; Kleiber PD; Grassian VH, Young MA, chemistry: an article, “Reactive uptake of acetic acid on calcite and nitric acid reacted calcite aerosol in an environmental reaction chamber,” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics10(1), 2008.
Hudson PK; Gibson ER; Young MA, chemistry Kleiber PD; Grassian VH, chemistry: an article, “Coupled infrared extinction and size distribution measurements for several clay components of mineral dust aerosol,” Journal of Geophysical Research–Atmospheres 113(D1), 2008.
College of Public Health
Adam LA, surgery; Smith BJ, biostatistics; Calva-Cerqueira D, Howe JR, Lal G, surgery: an article, “Role for limited neck exploration in young adults with apparently sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism,” World Journal of Surgery, March 12, 2008.
Beining RM, Dennis LK, Smith EM, epidemiology; Dokras A; an article, “Meta-analysis of intrauterine device use and risk of endometrial cancer,” Annals of Epidemiology, Feb. 7, 2008.
Dennis LK, epidemiology; Lowe JB; Lynch C, epidemiology; Alavanja M: an article, “Cutaneous melanoma and obesity in the Agricultural Health Study,” Annals of Epidemiology 18(3), 2008.
Evans DE; Heitbrink WA, occupational and environmental health; Slavin TJ; Peters TM, occupational and environmental health; an article, “Ultrafine and respirable particles in an automotive grey iron foundry,” Annals of Occupational Hygiene 52(1), 2008.
Friedrich RM, Lively S, nursing; Rubenstein LM, epidemiology: an article, “Siblings' coping strategies and mental health services: a national study of siblings of persons with schizophrenia,” Psychiatric Services 59(3), March 2008.
Hayreh SS, vascular; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics: an article, “Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy: Natural history of visual outcome,” Ophthalmology 115(2), February 2008.
Kaskie B, community and behavioral health; Van Gilder R; Gregory D: an article, “Community mental health service use by older adults in California,” Aging Mental Health 12(1), January 2008.
Lutgendorf SK, Lamkin DM, psychology; Degeest K; Anderson B; Dao M; McGinn S; Zimmerman B, biostatistics; Maiseri H; Sood AK; Lubaroff DM, urology: an article, “Depressed and anxious mood and T-cell cytokine expressing populations in ovarian cancer patients,” Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, Feb. 12, 2008.
Mellemkjaer L; Dahl C; Olsen JH; Bertelsen L; Guldberg P; Christensen J; Børresen-Dale AL; Stovall M; Langholz B; Bernstein L; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Malone KE; Haile RW; Andersson M; Thomas DC; Concannon P; Capanu M; Boice JD Jr; The WECARE Study Collaborative Group; Bernstein JL: an article, “Risk of contralateral breast cancer among carriers of CHEK2(*)1100delC in the WECARE study,” British Journal of Cancer 98(4), 2008.
Nothwehr F, Snetselaar L, community and behavioral health; Wu H: an article, “Age group differences in diet and physical activity-related behaviors among rural men and women,” Journal of Nutrition, Health, and Aging 12(3), March 2008.
Ott DK; Cyrs W; Peters TM, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Passive measurement of coarse particulate matter, PM10-2.5,” Journal of Aerosol Science 39(2), 2008.
Ott DK; Kumar N, geography; Peters TM, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Passive sampling to capture spatial variability of PM10-2.5,” Atmospheric Environment 42(4), 2008.
Robinson JG, epidemiology: an article, “Should we use PPAR agonists to reduce cardiovascular risk?” PPAR Research, 2008.
Sigsgaard T; Hoffmann HJ; Thorne PS, occupational and environmental health: an article, “The role of innate immunity in occupational allergy: Recent findings,” Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology 8(2), April 2008.
Smith EM, Wang D, Rubenstein LM, epidemiology; Morris WA; Turek LP, Haugen TH, pathology: an article, “Association between p53 and human papillomavirus in head and neck cancer survival,” Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention 17(2), February 2008.
Vartak S, Ward MM, Vaughn TE, health management and policy: an article, “Do postoperative complications vary by hospital teaching status?” Medical Care 46(1), January 2008.
Wallis AB, community and behavioral health; Saftlas AF, epidemiology: an article, “Untangling an epidemiological knot: migraine and preeclampsia,” American Journal of Hypertension 21(3), March 2008.
Wolinsky FD, health management and policy; Liu L; Miller TR; An H; Geweke JF, internal medicine; Kaskie B, health management and policy; Wright KB, Chrischilles EA, epidemiology; Pavlik CE, geography; Cook EA, health management and policy; Ohsfeldt RL; Richardson KK, epidemiology and geriatrics; Rosenthal GE, internal medicine; Wallace RB, epidemiology: an article, “Emergency department utilization patterns among older adults,” Journals of Gerontology A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences 63(2), February 2008.
Worrillow LJ; Smith AG; Scott K; Andersson M; Ashcroft J; Dores GM; Glimelius B; Holowaty E; Jackson GH; Jones GL; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Morgan G; Pukkala E; Scott D; Storm HH; Taylor PR; Vyberg M; Willett E; Travis LB; Allan JM: an article, “Polymorphic MLH1 and risk of cancer after methylating chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma,” Journal of Medical Genetics 45(3), 2008.
Longevity Awards
Staff Council’s service recognition program acknowledges all P&S and merit staff who have reached 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
Award winners for April are listed below.
25 Years
- Edward Allgood, rental pool
- Rita Beers, psychiatry
- Patricia Burrows, Facilities Management
- James David Carew, Health Care Information Systems
- Susan J. Christiansen, central serilizing
- Jolene Cole, business administration
- Marvin Crim, engineering services
- Jill Fishbaugh, College of Education administration
- Candace Hooton, pediatrics
- William Huggins, Facilities Management
- Becky Hurt, nursing administration
- Dale Kinzenbaw, internal medicine
- Laurence McFerren, nursing
- Barbara Wagner, nursing
- Nancy Wagner, internal medicine
- Catherine Willoughby, nursing administration
30 Years
- Mark Colbert, residence hall routine maintenance
- Chris Freel, urology
- Susanne Humphreys, residence hall routine maintenance
- Patricia Kane, nursing administration
- Gerald Ludwig, Hygenic Laboratory
- William Reddick, engineering services
- Michelle Seaba, pathology
- Tom Witte, pediatrics
- Denny Yeager, oral pathology
35 Years
- Janiece Thein, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences administration
45 Years
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