Faculty News

Student Veterans Alliance Will Enrich Campus Experience

February 17, 2011 Alumni News

Medaille College introduced the Medaille Student Veterans Alliance (MSVA) at a reception on Wednesday, February 16, 2011. With Erie County Executive Chris Collins, NYS Senator Mark Grisanti and Erie County Veterans Services Director Marlene Roll in attendance, a welcoming event for the organization in the Kevin I. Sullivan Campus Center included faculty, students, alumni and [...]

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Dr. Bigelow Presents “HE SAID, SHE SAID” on webyarns.com

February 9, 2011 Faculty News

Alan Bigelow, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Humanities, has published “HE SAID, SHE SAID” on webyarns.com. This piece is a lover’s conversation in text, image and sound. The dialogue is random: he says one thing, she says another – the truth, and music, is someplace in between.

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Dr. Bowker Publishes Papers on Psychodynamics of Existentialism and Absurdity

February 9, 2011 Faculty News

Matthew Bowker, Ph.D., visiting assistant professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, published two papers on the meaning of absurd experience in January 2011. “The Meaning of Absurd Protest: The Book of Job, Albert Camus, and C. Fred Alford’s After The Holocaust” appeared in the Journal of Psycho-Social Studies. “Understanding Albert Camus’ Absurd as Ambivalence, [...]

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Digital Stories by Dr. Bigelow Appear in International Exhibitions

February 7, 2011 Buffalo Campus

Digital stories produced by Alan Bigelow, Ph.D., professor of humanities, have appeared in several recent international exhibitions. He was a finalist in the International New Media Competition of the 24th Stuttgart Filmwinter (Germany). His work also appeared in the 14th Japan Media Arts Festival (The National Art Center, Tokyo); the Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum (Turkey); [...]

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Dr. Savarese attends North American Veterinary Conference

February 3, 2011 Buffalo Campus

Joseph E. Savarese, DVM, professor of veterinary technology, travelled in January to the North American Veterinary Conference, held in Orlando, Fla. As a faculty development travel award recipient, Dr. Savarese attended continuing education courses in veterinary medicine, and a two-day laboratory experience covering digital radiographs, which are the most advanced procedures available, and are now [...]

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Medaille Names Title III Grant Administrators

February 3, 2011 Academic Programs

Medaille has named four administrators to oversee the retention and student service initiatives that will be funded by a five-year, $2 million Title III grant from the U.S. Department of Education. Mary Ellen Mulvey, Ph.D., has been named Title III director. She has 12 years of experience in federal grant management, and is Medaille’s senior [...]

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Faculty Discussion Group Explores Math Topics

January 28, 2011 Academic Programs

In the fall 2010 semester, Susan Dunkle, Ed.D. and Jadwiga Domino, Ph.D. led a faculty discussion group on math topics. Through the faculty discussion group the facilitator and speaker highlighted the outcomes of their similar research. Richard Gerber, Ph.D., Vochita Mihai, Ph.D., and Douglas Howard, Ph.D. attended the group, and Dr. Mihai brought several of [...]

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Lavatelli exhibits art at The Painting Center in NYC

January 24, 2011 Faculty News

Mark  Lavatelli, professor of humanities, has works included in an exhibit at The Painting Center in New York City. His encaustic paintings will be on display from March 1-26, 2011 in “Charged Brushes: 10 artists from the Registry.” An opening reception for the exhibit will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2011, from 6-8 p.m. Bluff. [...]

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Dr. Bowker publishes article on “Question-Centered Pedagogy” in Thought & Action

January 18, 2011 Faculty News

Dr. Matthew Bowker, visiting assistant professor of in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, recently published a paper entitled, “Teaching Students to Ask Questions Instead of Answering Them,” in the fall 2010 issue of Thought & Action: The National Education Association Higher Education Journal. In his paper, Dr. Bowker sets out and defends what he calls [...]

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Fazioli presents paper to American Anthropological Association

December 13, 2010 Faculty News

K. Patrick Fazioli, adjunct instructor in Math and Sciences, recently presented his paper: “Medieval Anthropology and the Cut of Periodization” at the annual meetings of the American Anthropological Association in New Orleans, LA.  Mr. Fazioli, an anthropological archaeologist writing his dissertation on the early medieval eastern Alps, is concerned with what he sees as a [...]

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