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The Orion Wins 11th National Pacemaker Award for Journalistic Excellence
Published: November 6th, 2009
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November 6, 2009
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Dave Waddell
Department of Journalism
530-898-4782
The Orion Wins 11th National Pacemaker Award for Journalistic Excellence
The Orion, California State University, Chico’s student newspaper, has won the National Pacemaker Award, widely considered the highest honor in college journalism, for an 11th time.
Award-winning Expert on Men and Violence to Give Address
Published: November 5th, 2009
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November 5, 2009
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Lori Beth Way,
Department of Political Science
530-898-5737
Award-winning Expert on Men and Violence to Give Address
Jackson Katz, a ground-breaking and internationally recognized expert on men and violence, will give a talk at California State University, Chico Friday, Nov. 13, in the BMU Auditorium.
Faculty Expert Database
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Tanya Wattenburg Komas
Concrete Industry Management (CIM) Program
Dr. Komas is the director of CIM, one of five such programs in the nation. She took CIM students to Pointe Du Hoc, Normandy, France, in spring 2008 to assist in the evaluation of concrete bunkers at the World War II D-Day landing site.
Janya Lalich
Sociology
Dr. Lalich is an international leader in the exploration of cults and extremist ideologies. She is the author of Bounded Choice: True Believers and Charismatic Cults and Take Back Your Life: Recovering from Cults and Abusive Relationships.
Robert Tinkler
History
Dr. Tinkler is the Outstanding Teacher of the Year, 2008-2009. He is the author of James Hamilton of South Carolina (Louisiana State University Press, 2004). His fields of interest are the American South, Civil War, and Reconstruction.
Paul Lopez
Sociology
Dr. Paul Lopez's book The Braceros: The Untold Stories is scheduled to come out this spring from Kendall/Hunt Publishers. Other areas of expertise include Chicano/Latino Studies, labor markets, and public policy.
Jinsong Zhang
Organic Chemistry
Dr. Zhang has received several awards for her work with the synthesis of natural compounds with potential medicinal uses. At CSU, Chico since 2006, she received a two-year Research Corporation grant that supports her work with undergraduate students.
Diana Dwyre
Political Science
Dr. Dwyre's fields of expertise are campaign financing, parties and elections, and congressional elections. She is the co-author, with Victoria A. Farrar-Myers, of Limits and Loopholes: The Quest for Money, Free Speech, and Fair Elections.
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