At Saint Mary’s College you will learn from dedicated and talented faculty who conduct research, publish scholarly articles, and present at professional conferences. For example . . .

Astrid Henry, associate professor of women’s studies and English, published “Enviously Grateful, Gratefully Envious: The Dynamics of Generational Relationships in U.S. Feminism” in Women’s Study Quarterly. Dr. Henry is an elected member-at-large to the National Women’s Studies Association Delegate Assembly, also serving on the Assembly’s Governing Council.

Richard Jensen, professor of Biology, serves on the board of directors of the International Oak Society. At the 5th Triennial International Oak Conference held in October 2006, Dr. Jensen received a special award for his work on behalf of the society.

Krista Hoefle, associate professor of art and director of the Moreau Art Galleries, had two digital animations included in the international exhibition “Pixel Pops” at C2C Gallery in Prague (Czech Republic) in the fall of 2006.

Ewa Misiolek, assistant professor of mathematics, co-published “Shape Rectangularization Problems in Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy” with D.Z. Chen, X.S. Hu, S. Luan, and C. Wang. The article appeared in Lecture Notes in Computer Science.

Jack Ruhe, professor of business administration and economics, co-authored “Mission Statements and Ethical Orientations of Universities,” for the Journal of Business Ethics with James Davis, Monle Lee, and Ujvala Rajadhyaksha, associate professor of business administration and economics.

John Shinners, professor of humanistic studies, presented an invited paper in March 2007 titled “Everyday Life in Medieval Parishes” at a conference in Wolfenbuttel, Germany sponsored by the Herzog August Bibliothek.

Joanne Snow, professor of mathematics, presented “An Exploratory Approach to Mathematics” at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in New Orleans in January 2007. The presentation focused on her work with a colleague to develop a sequence of lab exercises to improve student learning.

Demetrio Yocum, lecturer in Italian, will present a paper, “Dissident Topographies: The Babilonian Captivity” at the session on Medieval and Renaissance Representations of the City and Urban spaces at the Modern Language Association convention in Chicago in December 2007.