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June 5, 2013
Morrison Named Emeritus Professor
Hamline University President Linda Hanson has approved the recommendation of the law faculty and dean for Hamline School of Law Professor Mary Jane Morrison, who retired from teaching December 31, 2013, to be named emeritus professor of law.
June 4, 2013
Parking Advisory June 7 & 8
The Hamline community should be advised of some traffic congestion, parking restrictions, and areas of campus that will require a Hamline ID for access during the Minnesota State High School League Track and Field meet at Klas Field on Friday, June 7 and Saturday, June 8.
June 2, 2013
Lunch with...Pianist Susan Billmeyer
It's an all-Chopin lunch concert on Monday, June 10 at 12 p.m. Pianist Susan Billmeyer, the official pianist of the Minnesota Orchestra, steps out for a solo concert in Sundin Music Hall.
May 31, 2013
Center for Teaching and Learning Announces Changes
The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) has announced a number of changes aimed at improving the support that they, along with Information Technology Services (ITS), provide to faculty.
May 30, 2013
Myster Featured on WCCO
Professor and Director of Forensic Sciences Sue Myster was featured in a story on WCCO regarding her work with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA).
May 30, 2013
Snelling Connection Spring Issue Published
The Snelling Connection documents the collaboration between Hamline Elementary School and Hamline University through printing two newspapers per academic year. The paper is written by elementary students in collaboration with university students.
May 29, 2013
Open Position: Business Analyst, ITS
Hamline University Information Technology Services is seeking a Business Analyst to evaluate and implement technology solutions.
May 29, 2013
Open Position: Academic Support Specialist, ITS
Hamline University is seeking an Academic Technology Suppport Specialist to provide technical support in the effective use of academic technologies.
May 29, 2013
Open Position: Admission Counselor, Office of Undergraduate Admission
Hamline University is seeking an Admission Counselor who will coordinate recruiting and admission activities for an assigned territory. This person will counsel students on the admission process and assist in the daily admission activities for Hamline University.
May 28, 2013
23rd Annual Summer Literacy Institute
Hundreds of teachers will come to Hamline July 15 - 18 to attend the 23rd Annual Summer Literacy Institute. The theme for this year is, Stretching Minds, Reaching Learners.
May 28, 2013
Student and Alumni Email Merge
Hamline ITS has moved all in-use student and alumni GMail accounts to the same Google domain as Hamline staff and faculty. New email addresses for students took effect at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28. All new mail is being directed to the new email address.
May 27, 2013
Hamline School of Law Commencement 2013
Hamline School of Law keynote commencement speech, delivered by alumnus Victor Vieth, can now be viewed on YouTube. Congratulations to Hamline School of Law Class of 2013.
May 27, 2013
Summer Wellness Classes
Session I of Summer Wellness Classes will begin on June 4. Pilates, taught by Mira Kehoe, will be held on Tuesdays, and Yoga with Sara Neal will be on Wednesdays. Classes meet 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in Drew Residence Hall Conference Room.
May 25, 2013
One Voice Mixed Chorus Presents MN Voices at Sundin Hall
One Voice Mixed Chorus will present Minnesota Voices, a concert celebrating all things Minnesota, in Sundin Music Hall on June 14 at 7:30 p.m. and June 15 at 3 and 7:30 p.m.
May 20, 2013
Career Development Center Professional Clothing Drive
The Career Development Center (CDC) is piloting a clothing program so all students can have access to professional clothing for interviews. The CDC is currently collecting gently used professional clothing items, shoes, and accessories.
May 19, 2013
Hamline Graduates 2013
Congratulations to the Hamline Class of 2013! To see photos from the graduate and undergraduate ceremonies, visit the Hamline Facebook page. To the newest alumni, don't forget to stay connected via the Hamline University Alumni Facebook page.
May 18, 2013
Professors Offer Words of Wisdom for Grads on YouTube
As the Class of 2013 prepares to graduate, their professors have some words of wisdom for students to keep with them during their future endeavors.
May 17, 2013
Hamline Names Ann Ness VP of Marketing, Enrollment
Hamline University is pleased to welcome Ann Ness as vice president of marketing and enrollment management. In this role, she will lead the teams of marketing and strategic communications, enrollment, and financial aid.
May 16, 2013
Hamline Event Featured in the New York Times
The New York Times was on hand to cover the recent umpireless St. Paul Saints game sponsored by Hamline University.
May 15, 2013
Support Piper Athletics: Register for the Piper Golf Classic
Please join alumni, staff, and friends of Hamline University for the annual Piper Golf Classic. The tournament is sponsored by the Piper Athletic Association and will be held on Monday, June 17 with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. at Oak Glen Golf Course.
May 15, 2013
Writing Center Open for Summer Term
The Writing Center will open Tuesday, May 21, for summer. Appointments can be scheduled online, and more information can be found out at the Writing Center website.
May 14, 2013
School of Education Awards
Congratulations to the many graduate and undergraduate School of Education students who were recently recognized with various awards and honors.
May 14, 2013
A Blueprint to End Poverty
Honorary Professor of Practice in the Hamline School of Business, Jim Scheibel wrote a Community Voices article in MinnPost about his class of graduate students who have created a blueprint to end poverty.
May 10, 2013
Real Life CSI
Hamline alumna puts her degree to work in the crime lab of a major police department.
May 8, 2013
Jazz88 Presents A Weaving of Traditions Concert
Jazz88 will be presenting their new project on Native American music and interpretation, A Weaving of Traditions, on Saturday, June 8, at 7:30 p.m. in Sundin Music Hall. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door.
May 8, 2013
The Piper Report
Be sure to tune into The Piper Report, a new bi-weekly news program that highlights what is going on around campus. The program consists of news stories and features, along with the latest from Piper athletics.
May 7, 2013
FYSem Throwdown Event Submissions
If you would like an event you are hosting during fall 2013 to be listed as a FYSem Throwdown event simply submit the information to Orientation and First Programs to be sure it is listed in the planner and included on all throwdown materials.
April 26, 2013
Piper Preview 2013
Piper Preview is the first of two required orientation programs at Hamline. Each summer there are five sessions for incoming students and their families/guests to attend. Piper Preview provides information on important university resources students utilize as they transition into the Hamline community and provides students the chance to register for their fall classes.
April 18, 2013
Jazz88 to Perform at Sundin Music Hall
Jazz88 presents a new project that explores the roots of American Music that intertwines both Jazz and Native American music styles at Sundin Music Hall at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 8.
April 5, 2013
Hamline's All Sports Leadership Camp
Do you have or know a child interested in sports and leadership? Sign them up to participate in Hamline's All Sports Leadership Camp. Dates for this year's camp are broken into two sessions. Session 1 will be July 8 - 11, and Session 2 will be held July 15 - 18.

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May 30, 2013
Accounting and Payroll Memo
All staff and faculty are asked to please read the memo from the Accounting and Payroll offices. It contains reminders, deadlines and other important year end information for Hamline's fiscal year end of June 30.
May 30, 2013
Thompson to Start Work on Second Volume
Deanna Thompson, professor of Religion, and the 15 other authors of the book, Transformative Lutheran Theologies: Feminist, Womanist, and Mujerista Perspectives, will meet in Stanchfield, Minnesota, from June 3 - 4 to start work on a second volume.
May 28, 2013
Wellness Seminar - The Magic of Walking
The Human Resources office is happy to announce the third seminar in a series of wellness seminars available to employees. The Magic of Walking will be held on Tuesday, June 25 at 11:30 a.m. in East Hall Room 106.
May 21, 2013
Dean of Admission and Financial Aid Named
Milyon Trulove has been named dean of undergraduate admission and financial aid for Hamline University.
May 15, 2013
Google Drive Officially Available
Hamline ITS is pleased to announce that Google Drive is now officially available for use with the same kind of security in place with network drives. The documents that you create in Google Drive are now being backed up with Spanning Backup.
May 15, 2013
J-Term/May Term 2015 Proposal Now Online
All full-time faculty members who would like to submit a proposal for a J-Term or May Term program for the 2014 - 2015 academic year may now do so through the online proposal. The proposal is available through the International & Off-Campus Programs website, and all submissions must be completed by November 1.
May 10, 2013
Needed: Resident Director for Hamline in York
The International & Off-Campus Programs Office will be accepting applications for the resident director position for the Hamline in York Programme for the 2014 - 2015 academic year. All full-time undergraduate faculty members are welcome to submit an application. The deadline to apply is August 1.

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May 7, 2013
Counseling & Health Services Summer Hours
From June 1 - August 15, Health Services will be available on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. and again from 1 - 2:40 p.m. Counseling & Health Services will be closed July 22 - July 26. Please allow 1 - 2 weeks for prescription refills due to the limited hours. Counseling services are available by appointment for short-term consultation and referral. Weekly counseling appointments will be available beginning August 15.
April 28, 2013
Make progress toward your degree this summer
Hamline and non-Hamline undergraduate students can get ahead and save money by taking summer classes.
February 28, 2013
Mindfulness Meditation
Join mindfulness teacher Marc Anderson in the Wellspring on the third floor of Anderson Center to focus and de-stress. Classes are held at 9 p.m. on Mondays, 11:15 a.m. on Tuesdays, and 7 p.m. on Thursdays.
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Multifaith Alliance Weekly Discussion Group
Every Monday at 5 p.m. the Multifaith Alliance will meet in the Bush Center Chapel, on the second floor, to discuss different religious topics.

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June 5, 2013
Employees Celebrating Years of Service
Congratulations to the following employees who are celebrating their years of service at Hamline University during the month of June. Their service and dedication to the university and community are greatly appreciated.
June 3, 2013
Kruse, Hunter Attend AALS Conference
Hamline School of Law Professors Mary Jo B. Hunter and Kate Kruse attended the Association for American Law Schools (AALS) Conference on Clinical Legal Education in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in April.
June 2, 2013
Holland Presents Paper
Professor Nancy J. Holland presented a paper at a conference on Diversity in Philosophy held May 29 - 13 at the University of Dayton and was also chosen to attend a workshop for the American Philosophical Association.
June 2, 2013
Chaplain Receives Award
At the most recent gathering of the Minnesota Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church in St. Cloud, Chaplain Nancy Victorin-Vangerud was honored with The Francis Asbury Award from the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM).
June 1, 2013
Marisam Writes for RegBlog
Hamline School of Law Assistant Professor Jason Marisam was invited to write a blog for RegBlog, the top blog on regulatory law.
May 31, 2013
Law Faculty Promotions
Three Hamline School of Law faculty members received promotions this spring. The Hamline Board of Trustees approved grants of tenure to Associate Professors Morgan Holcomb and Thaddeus Pope, and Law Dean Don Lewis approved the promotion of Associate Professor Sharon Press to full professor.
May 31, 2013
Kruse Presents at Law Review Symposium
Hamline School of Law Professor Kate Kruse presented a paper titled, Legal Education and Professional Skills Training: Myths and Misconceptions, at the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law's symposium on the state and future of legal education in April.
May 30, 2013
Students Graduate with Health Law Certificates
Twenty-nine Hamline School of Law students graduated with certificates in general health law and health care compliance from the Health Law Institute (HLI) at Hamline this spring.
May 30, 2013
Highest Pass Rate for First-Time Hamline Bar Takers
The Minnesota State Board of Law Examiners has released the statistics for the February 2013 Minnesota bar examination, and Hamline School of Law first-time takers passed the Minnesota bar exam at a rate of 94.12 percent.
May 30, 2013
Pope Speaks at Two Events
Hamline School of Law Professor Thaddeus Pope delivered grand rounds to around 200 clinicians at the University of Vermont Fletcher Allen Hospital on May 10. In addition, he presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference in Philadelphia on May 21.
May 30, 2013
Lewis Appointed to U.S. Attorney Advisory Committee
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken have appointed Hamline School of Law Dean Donald M. Lewis to an advisory committee to assist them in recommending Minnesota’s next U.S. Attorney to the president.
May 29, 2013
Szto Presents at University of Oregon
Hamline School of Law Professor Mary Szto gave a legal presentation at an interdisciplinary conference at the University of Oregon held May 8 - 10. Her topic was Chinese contract formation and eating and drinking rituals.
May 29, 2013
McGillivray Served as a Presentation Panelist
Kathy McGillivray, director of Disability Resources, served as a panelist for a presentation for the Minnesota Association on Higher Education and Disability's annual conference held May 17 at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.
May 26, 2013
Victorin-Vangerud Participated in Interfaith Listening Session
On May 23, Chaplain Nancy Victorin-Vangerud participated in a Listening Session at the University of St. Thomas, sponsored by the Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning.
May 21, 2013
Hedgeman Center Staff Present to MPR Staff
Carlos Sneed, director of the Hedgeman Center for Student Diversity and Stef Wilenchek, assistant director for Gender and Sexual Orientation at the Hedgeman Center, presented a four hour Safe Zone training to over 15 Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) staff on May 6.
May 21, 2013
Law Graduates Honored at Banquet
Hamline School of Law held its 2013 Graduate Recognition Banquet at the Hamline University Anderson Center on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Students, faculty, staff, family, and friends gathered in the School of Law for a social hour before enjoying a banquet ceremony honoring the Class of 2013.
May 21, 2013
DRI Press Publishes Fourth Book in Series
DRI Press, an imprint of Hamline School of Law's Dispute Resolution Institute (DRI), is proud to announce the publication of the fourth and final volume in the Rethinking Negotiation Teaching (RNT) series funded by the JAMS Foundation.
May 19, 2013
Excellence in Teaching and Dean's Leadership Awards
The School of Business is proud to announce the recipients to the 2013 Excellence in Teaching award, Nancy Webber, full-time instructor and John Winstandley, part-time instructor, and the 2012 - 2013 Leadership award to Stacie Bosley, assistant professor; Jim Scheibel, honorary professor of practice; and Sandra Immerman, Graduate Programs adviser.
May 19, 2013
Wallace Receives 2013 Exemplary Teacher Award
Professor Bill Wallace has been selected to receive the 2013 Exemplary Teacher Award at Hamline University given by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church. Professor Wallace was enthusiastically nominated by students and alums then, selected by a committee of local laity and clergy of United Methodist churches.
May 17, 2013
Taylor Publishes Book Chapter
School of Education Professor Naomi Rae Taylor contributed to the recently published book, Talking About Race: Alleviating the Fear. Taylor's chapter is titled, The Color of Our Skin, which highlights personal stories of talking about race with her children, graduate students, and with youth in the community.
May 17, 2013
Hermer Presents Rheumatology Event in Texas
Hamline School of Law Associate Professor Laura Hermer gave an invited presentation entitled, On Ethical Duties in Tight Places, at the third annual Texas State Rheumatology Roundup in The Woodlands, Texas, hosted by the Southeast Texas Rheumatology Association, on May 4.
May 16, 2013
Deo Publishes Motherwit
Professor of English and Global Studies Veena Deo, publishes, Motherwit, English translations of 14 short stories written by Dalit writer, Urmila Pawar, in Marathi. The publisher is Zubaan Books, New Delhi, India.
May 16, 2013
Wysopal Appointed City Manager
Walter Wysopal, adjunct faculty in the School of Business, was recently appointed City Manager for the City of Fridley, MN. Wysopal will assume his new responsibilities on June 17, after 15 years as City Manager of North St. Paul.
May 15, 2013
Dean Lewis Named Attorney of the Month
Hamline School of Law Dean Donald Lewis has been named the Attorney of the Month by Attorney at Law magazine for the month of May.
May 14, 2013
Coville Presents on Languages in Indonesia
Assistant Professor of Anthropology Liz Coville presented a paper, Javanese, Dutch, or Malay? Language Ideologies in Pramoedya Ananta Toer's Buru Quartet, in the Socio-Cultural Brown Bag series in the Anthropology Department at the University of Minnesota on April 29.
May 14, 2013
Bosley Presents at Eastern Economic Association Conference
Assistant Professor of Economics Stacie Bosley presented, The Virality of a Pyramid Scheme, at the Eastern Economic Association conference in New York on May 9. Associate Professor Kim McKeage (Quantitative Methods) was her co-author.
May 10, 2013
Alum Hli Xyooj Honored as Anti-Racism Advocate
Hamline School of Law alum Hli Xyooj, JD '07, MBA '08, was one of five anti-racism advocates honored by the Saint Paul Foundation at the seventh annual Facing Race Ambassador Awards on April 29.
May 8, 2013
Hudson Gives Keynote at Conference
English Professor David Hudson will give a keynote address at a conference in Budapest, Hungary on May 18.
May 7, 2013
Noreen Promoted to Assistant Director of the Center for Academic Services
Congratulations to Mike Noreen, who has been promoted to assistant director of the Center for Academic Services (CAS). Noreen is an award winning Hamline staff member, having earned the Commitment to Student Development Award (2010-11) from the Dean of Students Office for his excellent work with Hamline students.
May 7, 2013
Vogel Published in Law Review
Hamline School of Law Professor Emeritus Howard Vogel published an article in the William Mitchell Law Review. This article was published as part of a symposium on the U.S. - Dakota War of 1862.
May 7, 2013
Professor Bill Lindquist to Travel the Coast of Alaska
School of Education Professor Bill Lindquist travels to Alaska as a part of NOAA's Teacher-at-Sea program to enhance science education curriculum.
May 7, 2013
Students Present at Midwestern Psychological Association
Five psychology seniors traveled to the 85th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association in Chicago May 1 - 4, to present their departmental honors projects. They were accompanied by Professor Dorothee Dietrich.
May 6, 2013
Basford, Borer & Lewis Publication Presented at Conference
A chapter co-written by Letitia Basford and Joe Lewis, Hamline School of Education (HSE) faculty, along with HSE student, Bridget Borer, was highlighted at the American Educational Research Association conference in San Francisco, CA.
May 3, 2013
Burleson to Present at Workshop at Augustana College
Biology Professor Kathy Burleson will present a workshop on biology and gender at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois on May 31.
May 2, 2013
Michaelson Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Congratulations to Dorcas Michaelson, director of Human Resources, who is celebrating five years of service at Hamline University during the month of May. Her service and dedication to Hamline University is greatly appreciated
May 2, 2013
Sheehan Presents
Interim library director at Bush Library, Amy Sheehan, presented at the Cooperating Libraries in Consortium Assessment Mini-Workshop on May 1 at Macalester College.
May 1, 2013
Endo Presents at Conference
Rachel Endo, chair of Teacher Education in the School of Education, presented, Un/Learning Asian America in the Curriculum: Perspectives from Japanese American Youth, at the American Educational Research Association's Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA.
May 1, 2013
Thompson Serves as Featured Speaker
Professor of Religion Deanna Thompson will be the featured speaker for several events at the Lake Region Cancer Care and Research Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota on May 13 - 14. Thompson will deliver an address at a dinner for medical professionals, at a lunch for patients, and at a breakfast for clergy and other religious leaders in the Fergus Fall area.
April 30, 2013
McKnight Writers Awards for CWP Faculty, Alum
Creative Writing Program (CWP) faculty member Anne Ursu and Masters of Fine Arts (MFA) alumna Susan Koefod (MFA '04) have both been awarded 2013 McKnight Artist Fellowships for Writers. Honorable mention also went to CWP alum Brian Farrey-Latz (MFA '08).
April 29, 2013
Hembre Presents Seminar at Carleton College
Biology Professor Leif Hembre is giving a seminar titled Conflict Between Fisheries Management and Water Quality at Carleton College on Monday, April 29.
April 26, 2013
Hartung to Present at DEEL Conference
Assistant Professor Kim Hartung, EdD will present at the Democratic and Ethical Educational Leadership Conference in Philadelphia, PA on May 3 - 4. Hartung will share her research on Minnesota's new Principal Evaluation statute and its impact on metro school districts and Minnesota principal preparation programs.
April 25, 2013
Lindquist Chosen for Teacher at Sea Program
Assistant Professor & Associate Chair of the Department of Teacher Education, Bill Lindquist has been chosen for the Teacher at Sea Program.  Lindquist will be at sea from May 6 - 16 aboard the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association) research vessel, Rainier.
April 25, 2013
Tweedy to Speak at University of Minnesota
Hamline School of Law Assistant Professor Ann Tweedy will speak at the Association of Law, Property and Society Conference at the University of Minnesota School of Law on April 27.
April 25, 2013
Morrison Presents Paper at Public Law and Policy Symposium
Retired Hamline School of Law Professor Mary Jane Morrison presented her paper, Dictionaries, Newspapers, and Blaine Amendments in State Constitutions in the 21st Century, at the Journal of Public Law and Policy, 50 States Under God Symposium at the University of St. Thomas School of Law on April 19. The paper will be published later this year.
April 24, 2013
Pieklo Announces New Book, Crow After Roe
Hamline School of Law Adjunct Professor Jessica Mason Pieklo, JD '02, recently announced the release of her new book, Crow After Roe: How Separate But Equal Has Become the New Standard In Women's Health And How We Can Change That.
April 24, 2013
Failinger Speaks at Religious Legal Theory Conference
Hamline School of Law Professor Marie Failinger served as the keynote speaker at the Conference on Religious Legal Theory hosted by the Touro Law Center in New York on April 10 - 12.
April 23, 2013
Dean Lewis Presents on Attorney-Client
Hamline School of Law Dean Donald Lewis gave a continuing legal education presentation entitled, Protect or Surrender: Attorney-Client Privilege During Investigations, at a breakfast series co-sponsored by the Hamline Health Law Institute and Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) Health Law Section on April 19.
April 23, 2013
Gutierrez Serves on Student Housing Summit Panel
Javier Gutierrez, director of Residential Life served on a panel at the 2013 Annual Student Housing Summit. Among the topics discussed were working with increased student expectations of housing, renovating and updating existing properties, the advantage to partnering with the private sector to meet housing demands, on-campus housing vs. off-campus, and future trends and drivers.
April 21, 2013
Szto Presents, Meets Alumni in Shanghai and New York
Hamline School of Law Professor Mary Szto recently chaired a panel and presented at the third annual East Asian Law and Society Conference at Jiaotong University in Shanghai.
April 21, 2013
Vogel Contributes to Award Winning Book
Hamline School of Law Professor Emeritus Howard Vogel recently contributed to this year's recipient of the Minnesota Book Award for Minnesota books, Mni Sota Makoce: The Land of the Dakota, by Gwen Westerman and Bruce White and published by Minnesota Historical Society Press.
April 19, 2013
Olson's Articles Accepted for Publication
Professor Joseph Olson had an article accepted by the University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform and another accepted by the University of Tennessee Law Review. Olson has also agreed to write a chapter in a book on Guns, Crime, and the Constitution to be published by the University of Wisconsin Press.
April 19, 2013
Mediation Team Competes at National Competition
Hamline School of Law students Melissa Lundberg (3L Weekend) and Jon Felt (2L) participated in the American Bar Association's ( ABA) mediation representation national competition held in conjunction with the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution annual conference in Chicago April 3 - 6, 2013.
April 19, 2013
Endo Leads and Presents at AAAS
Hamline School of Education Professor and Chair of Teacher Education Rachel Endo presented, Asian American/Ethnic Studies as Conceptual Interventions in Practitioner-Oriented Preparation Programs, at the 2013 Association for Asian American Studies Annual Conference in Seattle, WA, where she also chaired two sessions.
April 19, 2013
2013 John Wesley Award Recipients
The 2013 John Wesley Award winners are Lynne Chung and Heather Hammond (undergraduate), Domonique Gilmore (law/grad), Melissa Embser-Herbert (faculty), and Sherrie Fernandez-Williams (staff).
April 18, 2013
Bonilla Presents at Conference on Diversity and First-Generation Students
Jim Bonilla, associate professor of Conflict Studies, presented at the 14th Annual National White Privilege Conference in Seattle, WA on April 12 - 13, 2013. His first session was entitled, Race, Class, and the Environment: Making Green Organizations Multicultural, and his second session was entitled, The Culture Shock of Higher Education: Toward Meritocracy or Internalized Oppression?
April 17, 2013
Law Professors Present at ABA Dispute Resolution Conference
Hamline School of Law Professors David Allen Larson and Bobbi McAdoo along with Associate Professors Ken Fox and Sharon Press participated in the American Bar Association (ABA) Dispute Resolution Section's 15th annual spring conference in Chicago April 3 - 6, 2013.
April 17, 2013
Sandeen Organized and Moderated Panel Discussion
Hamline School of Law Professor Sharon K. Sandeen recently returned from the 2013 Spring Meeting of the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association where she organized and moderated a panel discussion titled, Licensed Today, Infringement Tomorrow?: The Termination Right under U.S. Copyright Law and Other Licensing Issues.
April 16, 2013
Farah Honored by Federal Bar Association
Hamline School of Law 3L student Amran Farah received the 2013 Judge Jacob Dim Memorial Award from the Minnesota Chapter of the Federal Bar Association (FBA) at the 31st annual Law Student Scholarship Award Ceremony. The ceremony and reception for the four local law schools took place at the Hamline School of Law on April 10.
April 14, 2013
Hamline Senior Heidi Fahning presents with Vogel
Hamline Senior Heidi Fahning presented a paper with Political Science Professor Karen Vogel based on their summer collaborative research at the Midwest Political Science Association Conference in Chicago on April 10 - 14, 2013.
April 14, 2013
Vogel Present at Midwest Political Science Association Conference
Political Science Professor Karen Vogel along with co-author presented, Understanding European Institutional Policy Discourse on the Council of Europe's Convention on Presenting and Combating Violence Against Women through Automated Topic-based Content Analysis, at the Midwest Political Science Association Conference in Chicago.
April 12, 2013
Gourlay Presents to Federal Executive Board
Aimee Gourlay presented, Skills for Responding to Conflict at Work, for the Federal Executive Board and federal shared neutrals panel at the Hamline Minneapolis Campus.
April 11, 2013
Turner Presents Paper at Theatre Symposium
Jeff Turner, associate professor of Theatre Arts, was invited to present his paper at the Southeastern Theatre Conference Theatre Symposium in Atlanta, GA on the weekend of April 5 - 7, 2013. The paper emerged out of research conducted while serving as dramaturg for a production of Company staged by Theater Latte Da in October 2012.
April 10, 2013
Johnson & Frank Present at National Conference
Kimberly Johnson, director of the Adult Basic Education Teaching and Learning Advancement System (ATLAS) and Marn Frank, ATLAS literacy coordinator, presented at the Commission on Adult Basic Education conference in New Orleans, Louisiana on March 27.
April 10, 2013
Crouse Presents on CREAC
Hamline School of Law's Legal Writing Instructor Andrew W. Crouse recently gave the presentation, Teaching CREAC for Macro-Organization, at the 2013 Rocky Mountain Legal Writing Conference hosted by the University of Colorado Law School on March 22 - 24, 2013.
April 10, 2013
Hamline's Admiralty Moot Court Team Excels
Hamline Law students Kelsey Berset, Lauren Dwyer, Jeremy Lagasse, and Jennifer Santelli recently represented Hamline University School of Law at the 2013 Judge John R. Brown Admiralty Moot Court Competition in Charleston, South Carolina.
April 8, 2013
Vogel Receives Sloan Award
Karen Vogel, professor of Political Science, was honored at the Minnesota American Association of University Professor's annual conference on Saturday, April 6, 2013. She received the Robert E. Sloan Award that recognizes outstanding lifetime contributions to academic freedom and shared governance.
April 5, 2013
Second Language Teaching and Learning Program Hosts US State Department Visit
On April 4, 2013, Hamline School of Education's Second Language Teaching and Learning Program hosted a US State Department sponsored delegation of 25 English teaching professionals from around the world.
April 5, 2013
Johnson Presents at National Symposium
Director of the Adult Basic Education Teaching and Learning Advancement System (ATLAS) in the School of Education, Kimberly Johnson was an invited speaker on a panel highlighting national and state initiatives for adult English language teaching at the International Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages conference in Dallas, Texas on March 21, 2013.
April 5, 2013
Younoszai Service Award
Congratulations to Barbara Younoszai on her 49 years at Hamline University. Professor Younoszai has dedicated her services to Hamline and all the students she has taught, and she is greatly appreciated by members of the Hamline community.
April 2, 2013
Tweedy Poems Published in Online Journal
Hamline School of Law Assistant Professor Ann Tweedy recently had three poems published in the online journal AlteredScale.com. Her three poems, Urban Relations, Oblique Hope, and The Breach, were featured in AlteredScale 3 this spring.
April 2, 2013
Child Advocacy Clinic - Students File Amicus Brief
Hamline School of Law students Jenna (Doughman) Skees, Sarah Anderson, and Nysha Cornelius worked with Professor Mary Jo Hunter as the amicus brief team of the Child Advocacy Clinic. The finished brief was filed with the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the case, Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, a minor child under the age of fourteen years, Birth Father, and the Cherokee Nation.
April 2, 2013
Berkson to Give Keynote Address
Professor and Religion Department Chair Mark Berkson has been invited to give the keynote address at the conference, Why Study Religion - Content, Method, and Identity in Religious Studies in Higher Education, at Illinois State University in October.
April 2, 2013
Service Award
Congratulations to Jesse Erickson who is celebrating his 10 year anniversary at Hamline during the month of April. His service and dedication to Hamline University is greatly appreciated.
April 1, 2013
Larson Presents
David Allen Larson, Hamline School of Law professor, presented a one hour Minnesota Continuing Legal Education program titled, The Intriguing Role of Technology in ADR: Social Media, Employment Law and Labor Relations, at Hamline University School of Law on March 21, 2013.
March 31, 2013
Larson and Kahn Present
Professors David Allen Larson and Jonathan Kahn made presentations at a Minnesota Continuing Legal Education program titled, Mental Health Law and Violence, that took place at the Hamline University School of Law on March 12, 2013.
March 29, 2013
Marisam's Article Featured on Blog
Hamline Law Professor Jason Marisam's most recent article, The President's Agency Selection Powers, forthcoming in the Administrative Law Review, was highlighted in Professor Larry Solum's Legal Theory Blog.
March 27, 2013
Overson Elected President of Washington County Bar Association
Paul E. Overson, partner at Coodin & Overson Law Offices, PLLP, was elected president of the Washington County Bar Association, an organization made up primarily of attorneys who practice in Washington County. The organization provides its members with resources, education, and opportunities to provide ethical legal services to the public.
March 27, 2013
Hermer's Articles Accepted for Publication
Hamline School of Law Associate Professor Laura Hermer recently had two articles accepted for publication in the Hastings Center Report and the Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics, and Public Policy.
March 24, 2013
Vogel Facilitates Faculty Seminar at NMUN
Karen Vogel, professor of political science and director of Hamline University Model UN, in her capacity as member of the National Model United Nations (NMUN) Advisory Board, facilitated a new faculty seminar and workshop with NMUN Executive Director Michael Eaton at NMUN on Monday, March 18, 2013 in New York. The seminar was designed to help faculty build Model UN programs at their home institutions.
March 23, 2013
Xiong Named Alkire Fellow
Pa Yong Xiong was named the first Alkire Fellow for her research related to Hmong Women Managers. The research focused on factors affecting career paths of Hmong women in managerial positions.
March 20, 2013
The Hamline Model UN Team Wins Award in New York
The Hamline University National Model UN team participated in the annual national conference in New York at the United Nations on March 14 - March 22, 2013. Two Hamline Model UN team members, Peter Fischer and Adam Guptill, took a Best Position Paper Award for their work in their committee simulation of the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency).
March 19, 2013
Morrow to Teach at the National Judicial College and Minnesota New Judges School
Hamline School of Law Professor Judge Jim Morrow is teaching at the National Judicial College in Reno, Nevada, March 19 - 21 and at the Minnesota New Judges School April 8 - 9.
March 19, 2013
Meditation Center Staff to Speak on Panels
Adjunct Professor Jessica Kuchta-Miller from the Mediation Center at Hamline School of Law will participate in a panel discussion at the Family Law Institute on Wednesday, March 20. In addition, Kuchta-Miller and Aimee Gourlay, Mediation Center director and Dispute Resolution Institute senior fellow, will speak at the Conflict Resolution Minnesota Annual Conference on Friday, April 12.
March 15, 2013
Mullineaux Receives Alumni Award
Paula Mullineaux, Assistant Professor of Psychology, is the recipient of the 2013 Indiana University Southeast Alumni Award of Excellence.
March 15, 2013
Schramm to Co-Present at International Pragmatics Conference
Cadi Kiel, a graduate student in the Master of Arts in English as a Second Language (MAESL) program and Professor Andreas Schramm of the School of Education will present at the 13th International Pragmatics Conference, to be held in New Delhi, India on September 8-13, 2013.
March 14, 2013
Tweedy to Speak at Two Events
Hamline School of Law Assistant Professor Ann Tweedy will speak at the Federal Bar Association Indian Law Conference in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on April 12 and at the University of Minnesota Law School on April 19.
March 14, 2013
Mediation Team Advances to National Competition
Hamline School of Law students Jon Felt, Luke Lamprecht, Melissa Lundberg, and Lori Nelson participated in the American Bar Association (ABA) Representation in Mediation Regional Competition March 9 - 10 in Lincoln, Nebraska. In a very competitive region, the team of Felt and Lundberg took first place and will compete in the national finals in Chicago next month.
March 13, 2013
Hamline Law SBA Names Award Recipients
Hamline Law Associate Professor Morgan Holcomb was voted 2013 Professor of the Year by the student body. The Hamline Law Student Bar Association (SBA) presented awards for Professor of the Year, Administrator of the Year (Deb Lange), Adjunct Professor of the Year (Jack Roberts), and Young Alum of the Year (Noelle Volin).
March 13, 2013
Dr. Nocella Co-Authors Chapter in Queer Studies Book
School of Education Professor Anthony Nocella with Dr. Liat Ben-Moshe and A.J. Withers co-author a chapter titled "Queer-Cripping Anarchism: Intersections and Reflections on Anarchism, Queerness, and Dis-Ability," in "Queering Anarchism" Addressing and Undressing Power and Desire" edited by C.B. Daring, J. Rogue, Deric Shannon, and Abbey Volcano.
March 12, 2013
Holland Published
Ontological Humility: Lord Voldemort and the Philosophers, the most recent book by Nancy Holland (Philosophy, CLA), has been published by State University of New York Press.
March 11, 2013
Somerville Presents
Hamline School of Business Assistant Professor Karen Somerville and her coauthor, Dr. Mark Julien of Brock University, were invited speakers at the First Nations National HR Conference in Winnipeg, Manitoba, March 6-8, 2013. They presented their paper entitled Balancing Work-Family from an Aboriginal Perspective.
March 6, 2013
Moroz to Co-Present at Association for Supervision and Curriculum Design Conference
Dr. Karen Moroz, HSE, will co-present a Multiuniversity Curriculum Design for a One-Year Residency Program on Monday, March 18 at the ASCD conference in Chicago.
March 4, 2013
Kaori Kenmotsu Presents and Performs at the American College Dance Festival
Kaori Kenmotsu, senior lecturer in the Theatre Arts Department, will present two workshops and perform in the faculty concert at the North Central Region's American College Dance Festival at Minnesota State University, Mankato on March 9-12, 2013.
March 4, 2013
Deanna Thompson Publishes
Professor of religion Deanna Thompson recently published an article in the fall 2012 edition of the Journal of Lutheran Ethics.
March 1, 2013
ASIANetwork Freeman Student-Faculty Fellows Grant
Liz Coville, assistant professor of anthropology, and anthropology majors Melanie Nomura and Richmond Fiksdal have received an ASIANetwork Freeman award to travel to Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia this summer.
February 26, 2013
Kathryn Geurts Delivered Keynote at Oxford University
Kathryn Geurts, associate professor of anthropology, was invited to give the keynote speech at the conference, Illness Narratives Revisited: From the Semiotics of Language to the Materiality of Speech, in December 2012.
February 25, 2013
Hardin Presents
Glenn Hardin, Professor of Practice of Forensic Sciences presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences.
February 24, 2013
Hagen Earns Teaching Award
James Hagen, associate professor in the School of Business, has been selected as winner of the 2013 Meritorious Teaching Award to be presented at the Marketing Management Association Conference in Chicago.
February 24, 2013
Larson Invited to Speak
Professor David Larson was an invited speaker at the Northern Kentucky University Chase Law + Informatics Symposium on February 15. Professor Larson's presentation was titled Collective Bargaining and Social Media.
February 20, 2013
The Oracle Wins Awards at Collegiate Journalism Convention
The Oracle student newspaper took home several awards from the Associated Collegiate Press Best of the Midwest Convention in Minneapolis on February 10.
February 18, 2013
Faculty Service Awards
Congratulations to Jeannine Kessler, Brett Fischer, and Thomas Fetrow, all of whom are celebrating their fifth year of service at Hamline during the month of February.
February 15, 2013
Bosley Contributes to Discussion of Pyramid Scheme Regulation
Economics professor Stacie Bosley participated in a roundtable discussion on pyramid schemes, regulation and policy in Washington D.C. on February 7.
February 15, 2013
Hamline School of Law Mock Trial Team Reaches Regional Semifinal
The Hamline School of Law mock trial team of Whitney Koprowski and Jamie Olson advanced to the semifinal round of the National Trial Competition regional tournament, which was held February 7-9.
February 14, 2013
Hamline School of Law Negotiation Team Places Third in Nation
Hamline School of Law students, Carrie Schneider and Max Bunge, finished third at the American Bar Association negotiation competition national finals in Dallas.
February 14, 2013
Tweedy Presents
Hamline Law Professor Ann Tweedy presented on employment discrimination against bisexuals at William Mitchell College of Law
February 13, 2013
Press Publishes Article
Hamline School of Law Associate Professor Sharon Press, director of the Dispute Resolution Institute, recently published "Family Court Services: A Reflection on 50 Years of Contributions," in the January 2013 Family Court Review Journal. Read the full article online.
February 12, 2013
Professor Karen Somerville Published
Karen Somerville, assistant professor in the School of Business, and her co-author, Dr. Dawn-Marie Turner have a chapter in the new book Exploring the Professional Identity of Management Consultants.
February 11, 2013
Hamline Second Language and Teaching and Learning faculty and students are well-represented in the 2012 MinneWITESOL Journal
Hamline second language and teaching and learning faculty and students are well-represented in the 2012 MinneWITESOL Journal. The MinneWITESOL Journal is a collaborative project of Minnesota and Wisconsin teachers of English to speakers of other languages
February 11, 2013
Carlson and Moroz to Present
Dr. Jennifer Carlson and Dr. Karen Moroz will present Making Meaning with Tweens: Enhancing Understanding of Literature at the 21st Annual Hubbs Literature Conference.
February 8, 2013
Dr. Karen Moroz will participate in the Urban Teacher Residency United Residency for Residencies Program
Hamline School of Education assistant professor Dr. Karen Moroz will participate in the Urban Teacher Residency United Residency February 11-13 in Chicago.
February 8, 2013
MALEd Students Honored
Congratulations to Gretchen Kleinsasser and Melissa Trampel who were named TIES Exceptional Teachers by their superintendents and recognized at TIES 2012 Education Technology Conference.
February 4, 2013
Dietrich Presents
Professor of Psychology Dorothee Dietrich made a presentation on cultural influences on perceptions of domestic violence at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology in New Orleans, LA in January 2013.
February 2, 2013
2013 Piper Pilgrimage
Members of the 2013 Piper Pilgrimage spent a week of J-Term traveling to northern New Mexico to explore diverse religious and spiritual communities.
February 1, 2013
Law Professor Thaddeus Pope Publishes Article
Health Law Institute Director Thaddeus Pope recently published, "Legal Briefing: POLST: Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment," in the Journal of Clinical Ethics with law student Melinda Hexum.
February 1, 2013
Wykes Earns Arts Board Award
Art professor Andrew Wykes has been awarded the Artist Initiative Award in recognition of his contributions to the creative environment of the state of Minnesota.
January 29, 2013
Logue Wins Book Award
Hamline Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults faculty member Mary Logue has received the Caldecott Honor Award for her recent children's book Sleep Like a Tiger.
January 29, 2013
Holcomb Publishes Article
Hamline Law Associate Professor Morgan Holcomb's article, "Wedlocked," was published in the University of Miami Law Review. In the article, Holcomb and co-author Mary Patricia Byrn take up the issue of same-sex divorce.
January 29, 2013
Hermer Presents
Hamline Law Associate Professor Laura Hermer gave a Continuing Legal Education (CLD) presentation entitled, "Medical Malpractice after Health Reform," for the Anoka County law clerks on Thursday, January 10.
January 28, 2013
Larson Supervises National Competition
Professor David Allen Larson supervised the American Bar Association Law Student Division Arbitration Competition national finals in Chicago, Illinois on January 25 and 26.
January 28, 2013
Endo Publishes
Rachel Endo, chair of teacher education in the school of education, published "Child abuse versus ethnic medicine: The 2002 cao gio case, the politics of school intervention, and implications for culturally responsive practice" in the Journal of Multiculturalism in Education.
January 23, 2013
Swanson Publishes Law Review Article
Hamline Law Professor Steven Swanson's article, "Forcing Facebook on Foreign Dictators; A Violation of International Law?" was recently published in the Tennessee Law Review.
January 22, 2013
Larson & Chang Article Selected as Finalist
School of Law professor David Allen Larson and associate professor Chang Wang's article was selected as a finalist in the International Institute for Conflict Resolution and Prevention's professional articles competition.
January 22, 2013
Thomas Presents Paper
Matthew A.M. Thomas, adjunct faculty member in the School of Education, recently presented a paper at the 55th Annual African Studies Association conference in Philadelphia.
January 22, 2013
Wells Ellis Receives Distinguished Service Leadership Award
Yvonne Wells Ellis received the Distinguished Service Leadership Award at the Annual Governor’s Commission on the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Statewide Holiday Celebration on January 21, 2013.
January 11, 2013
American Politics in the Age of Ignorance
Professor David Schultz has released his latest book entitled, American Politics in the Age of Ignorance: Why Lawmakers Choose Belief Over Evidence. In this book Schultz explains why he believes elected officials are frequently captured by political myths and enact laws that are known to fail.
January 2, 2013
Pope Publishes
Hamline Law Professor Thaddeus Pope has recently published two articles and participated in a variety of workshops. Among his newly published articles is "Career Guide for the Future Healthcare Attorney."
January 2, 2013
Trevor Presents at Legal Writing Workshop
Hamline Law Professor Mary B. Trevor spoke at the Drake Law School Legal Writing Institute workshop entitled “Preparing Practice-Ready Students.”
January 2, 2013
Hermer Joins Human Rights Committee
Hamline Law Associate Professor Laura Hermer was recently approved as a member of the Human Rights Committee for The Phoenix Residence in Saint Paul.
January 2, 2013
Press Presents on Alternative Dispute Resolution
Associate professor and director of Hamline's Dispute Resolution Institute, Sharon Press, recently presented a Continuing Legal Education session for the Minnesota State Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Section on "Court-Connected Mediation and Minorities - Has Any Progress Been Made?"
January 2, 2013
Blair Serves as Visiting Scholar
Associate Professor of Law Allen Blair served as a visiting scholar at Oxford University Law School during the fall semester, researching issues of economic justice and consumer arbitration. He will continue as a visiting scholar for the spring semester.
December 21, 2012
Failinger Article Published
Professor Marie Failinger recently published "Co-creating Adoption Law: A Lutheran Perspective," in the winter 2012 edition of Dialog: A Journal of Theology.
December 20, 2012
Fox, Blair Teach Graduate Course in Spain
Ken Fox, DRI senior fellow and professor of business, and Allen Blair, associate professor of law, team-taught with colleagues from Moritz School of Law and Cardozo School of Law, "Dispute Resolution and Conflict Processes" at Deusto University School of Law in Bilbao, Spain.
December 18, 2012
Reardon Presents
Jack Reardon, School of Business, presented a plenary address, "Implementing Pluralism at the Department Level," at the 4th International Conference on Heterodox Microeconomics, held at The Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in Mexico City, Mexico.
December 18, 2012
Hunter Nominated for Co-Chair Position
Hamline Law Clinical Professor Mary Jo Hunter has been nominated for co-chair elect of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Clinical Legal Education.
December 18, 2012
Dean Lewis Honored
Donald M. Lewis, dean of Hamline University School of Law, was recently named one of the most influential black attorneys in the United States by On Being a Black Lawyer (OBABL). Dean Lewis is one of 23 law deans chosen for the organization’s 2013 Power 100 list.
December 7, 2012
Writing Center Specialist Named
Julie Bach has been named the new Writing Center Specialist. Many may be familiar with Julie as she has previously served as the interim director. The Academic Support unit would like to welcome her to her new position!
December 5, 2012
Davies Gives Plenary Session Lecture
David Davies, College of Liberal Arts, anthropology and East Asian studies, gave a plenary session lecture titled "Bigboxes, Bathroom Fixtures, Migrants and Justice" at the Annual Conference of Judges of Minnesota, on Tuesday, December 5.
December 2, 2012
Governor Dayton Appoints Hamline Alum
Governor Mark Dayton recently appointed Hamline School of Law alum, James Moore '85, as district court judge in Minnesota's Fourth Judicial District.
December 2, 2012
Endo Presents and Leads Workshop
Rachel Endo, chair of teacher education in the school of education, led a workshop titled "30 Years Later: The 1982 Murder of Vincent Chin, Contemporary Asian American Movements, and Connections to Critical Multicultural Education" at the National Association for Multicultural Education's Association’s 22nd International Annual Conference
November 30, 2012
Barclift to Lead BLI
Hamline Law Professor Jill Barclift has been named interim director of the School of Law's Business Law Institute (BLI), effective immediately and through at least June 2014.
November 27, 2012
Hamline Alum Wins First Place National History Award
Hamline alum Ryan Driskell Tate has received the 2012 Barbara Wertheimer Prize from The New York Labor History Association for his 90-page essay, “A House Divided: Women's Activism in the Minnesota Labor Movement, 1900-1935.” The national award recognizes serious study in labor and work history among undergraduate students.
November 25, 2012
Briones honored by MN Justice Foundation
Hamline University School of Law weekend JD student Carrie Briones received the Minnesota Justice Foundation’s (MJF) 2012 Outstanding Service Award at the organization’s 30th anniversary celebration on November 15. MJF annually honors Minnesota legal professionals for their exemplary service to low-income clients. Current law students are also honored for their volunteer commitment.
November 20, 2012
Hamline Duo Competes in National Moot Court Regional Competition
Law students Shaina Praska and Whitney Koprowski recently represented Hamline University School of Law in the National Moot Court regional competition. The duo advanced to the quarterfinal round.
November 19, 2012
Nocella Presents
Dr. Anthony Nocella, visiting professor in the School of Education and Senior Fellow of the Dispute Resolution Institute in the Hamline Law School, was invited to present at National Louis University in Chicago on collaborative social justice education and alternatives to juvenile detention.
November 18, 2012
Health Law Moot Court Team Places
Hamline Law students Joseph Cooch and Elizabeth Winchell advanced to the semifinal round at the National Health Law Moot Court Competition hosted by Southern Illinois University School of Law in early November.
November 15, 2012
Nocella Presents at the American Society of Criminology Conference
November 17, 2012 Dr. Nocella, visiting professor in the School of Education and Senior Fellow of the Dispute Resolution Institute in the Hamline Law School, sat on a panel dedicated to alternatives to prisons at the American Society of Criminology's Annual Conference.
November 14, 2012
Bonilla Leads Workshop
Jim Bonilla, Associate Professor of Conflict Studies in the School of Business, conducted a workshop for the Three Rivers Park District bi-annual gathering of 50 outdoor educators entitled, Diversity, the Environment and Outdoor Education: Making Green Organizations Multicultural.
November 12, 2012
O'Connor's Book Reviewed in The New York Times
Keeping Safe the Stars, a new novel by Associate Professor Sheila O'Connor, was featured in The New York Times Sunday book review. O'Connor is a faculty member in The Creative Writing Programs at Hamline. You can read the review on The New York Times website.
November 12, 2012
Gaetano Presents
Associate Professor George Gaetano of the Communication Studies Department recently gave a presentation entitled, "Nonverbal and Intercultural Communication Competencies", at the Minnesota Department of Education Conference Center in Roseville, Minnesota.
November 9, 2012
Schultz and Morrison Present
Mary Jane Morrison, professor of law, recently participated, along with School of Business Professor David Schultz, in event at Central Lakes College in Brainerd. Morrison presented on the franchise articles in the 1858 Minnesota Constitution and subsequent amendments concerning the franchise, along with the amendment process itself.
November 9, 2012
Alumna Wins Election
Hamline School of Law alumna Melisa Franzen ('06) recently won the Senate election in District 49 (Edina).
November 9, 2012
Morrison Presents
Mary Jane Morrison, professor of law, recently presented a paper on the Minnesota Constitution at the Hamline School of Law Journal of Public Law and Policy symposium and participated in panel discussion of the marriage amendment proposal.
November 4, 2012
Somerville Elected to Canada-Minnesota Business Council
Karen Somerville, assistant professor in the School of Business, was recently elected to the board of directors of the Canada-Minnesota Business Council (CMBC). The CMBC is a Minnesota-based volunteer organization established in 1994 to support the commercial, economic, and cultural relationship between Minnesota and Canada.
October 30, 2012
Coben & Lewis Conduct Workshop
Dean Donald Lewis and Professor James Coben conducted a workshop on negotiation ethics for the UnitedHealth Group’s Legal, Compliance, and Regulatory Affairs (LCRA) annual meeting.
October 29, 2012
Schlink Exhibition Announcement
John-Mark Schlink, Lecturer and Director of Exhibitions in the Department of Studio Art and Art History, was selected to be part of the 2012 Pacific States Biennial Exhibition at the University of Hawaii, Hilo.
October 26, 2012
Pope Invited to Join ASBH Committee
Health Law Institute Director Thaddeus Pope was invited to join the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities' six-member program committee for the 1300-member organization.
October 24, 2012
Annals of Health Law publishes Hermer
Hamline Law Associate Professor Laura Hermer's article, "Federal/State Tensions in Fulfilling Medicaid's Purpose," was published in Volume 21 of the Annals of Health Law.
October 24, 2012
Nocella Presents at Conference
Dr. Anthony J. Nocella, a Visiting Professor in the School of Education, presented on Monday, October 22 "The End of Speciesism, Capitalism and Environmental Destruction," at St. Cloud State University's annual Global Social Responsibility Conference.
October 22, 2012
Davies Presents Twice in Shanghai
David Davies gave a talk at the Institute for Advanced Study in Social Sciences at Fudan University in Shanghai on Wednesday, October 17. He presented it a second time the next day at The Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade.
October 22, 2012
Berkson Publishes Book Chapter
Mark Berkson, a professor of religion, has a chapter published in a volume entitled "The Reception and Rendition of Freud in China: China's Freudian Slip" (Routledge).
October 19, 2012
Fox's Work Receives International Attention
Dispute Resolution Institute Senior Fellow and School of Business Professor Ken Fox has been invited to serve on the International Board of Advisors/Editorial Committee for Estudios de Deusto, the official law and political science academic journal of Universidad de Deusto in Bilbao, Spain.
October 17, 2012
Szto Presents
Hamline Law Professor Mary Szto recently presented at the annual conference of the European China Law Studies Association in Helsinki on "Contract in My Soup: Chinese Contract Formation and Ritual Eating and Drunkenness."
October 15, 2012
MAESL Grad Wins Award
James J. Riley, a recent graduate of Hamline’s Master of Arts in English as a Second Language (MAESL) program, has received the best instructor award at Daegu University in the Republic of Korea.
October 12, 2012
O’Connor Receives Starred Review
Creative Writing professor Sheila O’Connor’s new novel Keeping Safe the Stars was released on Thursday, October, 11, 2012.
October 10, 2012
Larson Article to be Published
Professor David Allen Larson's article titled "Preparing to Negotiate in a Globally Diverse Environment: An Examination of Chinese and Jewish Perspectives on Truth and Lies,” has been accepted for publication in the Hamline Journal of Public Law and Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2 (2012).
October 2, 2012
Dean of School of Business Selected for Leadership Program
Dean of the School of Business Anne McCarthy has been selected for the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce 2012 Leadership Twin Cities.
September 26, 2012
O'Connor to Present
Professor Sheila O'Connor, of the Creative Writing Programs, will be presenting at the 9th Annual Young Adult Literature Conference. The event will take place from Saturday, September 29 through Sunday, September 30 in Naperville, Illinois.
September 26, 2012
Thompson Book Excerpt Published in Minnesota Women's Press
An excerpt from professor Deanna Thompson's book "Hoping for More" appears in the October issue of the Minnesota Women's Press.
September 24, 2012
Dr. Nocella Co-edits Ecopedagogy Book
Dr. Anthony J. Nocella, professor in the School of Education, co-edits with Dr. Samuel Fassbinder and Dr. Richard Kahn, "Greening the Academy: Ecopedagogy Through the Liberal Arts."
September 21, 2012
Thompson Featured on Podcast
Deanna Thompson, professor of Religion, was featured on the Family Life: Inside Out podcast on Wednesday, September 21. She discussed her book "Hoping for More."
September 19, 2012
Larson Presents
Professor David Larson, from the School of Law, presented at the United Nations Headquarters on Thursday, September 13 as part of the Fifth session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
September 19, 2012
Larson Attends Conference
Professor David Larson, from the School of Law, attended the American Bar Association Law Student Division Competition Committee planning conference for the 2012-2013 academic year on Saturday, September 8. He also made a presentation.
September 19, 2012
Levy Directs for Theater Unbound
Carolyn Levy, professor of theater at Hamline University, is the director of The Good Fight, presented by Theater Unbound. Performances take place from Saturday, September 29 through Sunday, October 14.
September 19, 2012
Coben Named to Editorial Board
Hamline School of Law professor James Coben has been appointed to the editorial board of the Dispute Resolution Magazine, the flagship publication of the Alternative Dispute Resolution section of the American Bar Association.
September 17, 2012
Professor and Graduate Student Co-Edit Journal
Joe Lewis, Hamline School of Education, and Drew Friedfertig, a first year law student in the Hamline University School of Law, are currently co-editing the first issue of the Transformative Justice Journal. They are sending out a call for papers, specifically seeking articles on issues related to transformative justice.
September 17, 2012
Nocella Presents
Dr. Anthony J. Nocella II recently presented his book, "Earth, Animal, and Disability Liberation: The Rise of the Eco-ability Movement," at the 62nd Annual Conference of The Society for the Study for Social Problems.
September 13, 2012
Holland Presents Paper
Nancy J. Holland, chair of the department of philosophy, presented a paper on "Humility and Feminist Philosophy" at a conference titled "Has Feminist Philosophy Changed Philosophy?" that was held September 8-9.
September 10, 2012
Basford Published
Letitia Basford, assistant professor in Hamline’s School of Education, published “Are Culturally Specific Charter Schools an Appropriate Means of Preserving Muslim Identity” in the latest edition of Debating Issues in American Education: A SAGE Reference Set.
September 7, 2012
Gunderson Appointed Chair of International Business and Economics
Dr. Elizabeth Gunderson has been appointed to be the Howard and Darrel Alkire Chair in International Business and Economics for a two-year term beginning this academic year. The Alkire Chair was established by to support student learning in the areas of international business and economics.
September 5, 2012
Alum Wins Award at Daegu University
James Riley, who graduated from Hamline in 2012 with a Master of Arts in English as a Second Language, was recently awarded the outstanding EFL teaching award at Daegu University in Daegu, South Korea. He completed his entire MA degree at Hamline online, and did his capstone based on a writing program that he developed for Korean students.
September 4, 2012
CWP Students & Alumni Awarded
Congratulations to Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults students/alums Daniel Bernstrom, Kristin Gallagher, Peter Pearson, and Rebecca Stanborough, as well as Master of Fine Arts alumna Charlotte Sullivan -- all recipients of The Loft 2012 Shabo Award for Children's Picture Book Writers. Five of the eight Shabo winners are from Hamline.
September 4, 2012
Bell Translates Time Machine Novel
Professor Andrea Bell of the Hamline Modern Languages and Literature department is the co-translator of The Time Ship: A Chrononautical Journey. The Spanish novel was recently published by Wesleyan University Press.
August 31, 2012
Fettig publishes legislation article
August 31, 2012
Pielemeier publishes article
August 31, 2012
Tweedy presents at Lavender Law Conference
August 28, 2012
Reardon Presents
School of Business professor Jack Reardon recently presented a keynote address, "Reforming Economics Education from a Green Perspective" at the 7th Annual Green Economics Conference. The event took place on Sunday, July 22 at Mansfield College, Oxford University.
August 27, 2012
Endo Serves as Discussant
Rachel Endo, chair of teacher education in the School of Education, was an invited discussant for the East Metro Integration District 6067 2012 Collaborative Inquiry Program on Tuesday, August 14 at the Neighborhood House.
August 24, 2012
Hamline Law honored for innovation
August 23, 2012
Students volunteer with POSP
August 16, 2012
Hamline School of Education alum rides second self-built electric motorcycle to a second speed record.
Hamline School of Education alumnus Kevin Clemens attempts to beat self-set national record and world record with electric motorcycle.
August 16, 2012
Alumna Meg Herlofsky Makes a Difference
Meg Herlofsky is bringing lacrosse back to its origin by getting Native American teens involved in the sport and their future plans.
August 15, 2012
Larson to Present at the United Nations
Hamline School of Law professor David Larson will present at the United Nations this September as part of their event "Access to Justice for Persons with Disabilities- Exploring Challenges and Good Practices."
August 15, 2012
Lundgren, Mabbott, Kramer Publish
Hamline School of Education professors Cynthia Lundgren, Ann Mabbott and Deirdre Kramer published a chapter in the new book Co-Teaching and other Collaborative Practices in the EFL/ESL Classroom.
August 14, 2012
Frankovich Goes to World Championships
Hamline Faculty member Rob Frankovich recently made a trip to the Haidong Gumbo World Championships, where he helped two members of the USA team place.
August 14, 2012
Alumnus and Current Student Publish
Current Hamline student James Zimmerman and Hamline alumnus Jill Carlson have published essays in new book Atheist Voices of Minnesota.
August 13, 2012
Student Nominated
Arnie Curiel, School of Education doctoral candidate, was recently nominated as one of KARE11-TV's Eleven Who Care. Curiel is a key volunteer with the Shop with Cops program in St. Paul, where more than 200 youth will do holiday shopping with members of the St. Paul Police Dept.
August 13, 2012
Akhavi-Pour Appointed
Professor Hossein Akhavi-Pour has been appointed to the Kahlert Endowed Professorship in economics for a three-year term.
August 13, 2012
Deffenbacher Publishes
English Professor Kristina Deffenbacher has published an essay in PopMatters, an online international magazine of cultural criticism.The article is entitled "Lesser Shades of Jane," and compares 19th century romantic heroines to current pop culture characters such as Bella Swan from the Twilight saga.
August 6, 2012
Nocella Attends Summer Institute on Higher Education
After being awarded a $1,000 scholarship by Hamline’s American Association of University Professors (AAUP), Dr. Anthony J. Nocella II, visiting professor in the School of Education attended the 2012 American Association of University Professors’ Summer Institute.
August 1, 2012
Twin Cities Save the Kids and Dr. Nocella Make the News
Save the Kids, a national organization dedicated to keeping kids out of incarceration and away from violence co-founded by Dr. Anthony J. Nocella II, Visiting Professor in the School of Education, recently made the main cover story of CCN Magazine.
July 31, 2012
Graham Presents
Ann Graham, professor of law and founding director of Hamline's Business Law Institute, presented her paper, "Towards and Efficient and Effective Financial Regulatory Structure: The US, the UK, and Turkey" at the Conference on Emerging Economies in Globalized Financial Markets.
July 31, 2012
Eleanora Tate Publishes
Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults faculty Eleanora Tate's essay, "From Book to Film" has been published in the online edition of the North Carolina Literary Review, 2012.
July 31, 2012
Megan Dimond and Rev. Nancy Victorin-Vangerud Serve on Summer Panels
Megan Dimond, Coordinator of Religious and Spiritual Life Programs, and Rev. Nancy Victorin-Vangerud, Chaplain and Director of the Wesley Center for Spirituality, Service and Social Justice each served on panels at the Summer Convening of President Obama's Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge, held at Howard University, Washington DC, on July 9-10.
July 27, 2012
Thompson Publishes
Professor of Religion Deanna Thompson has published a new post entitled When Breast Cancer Leaves You Grasping for Words on the Her.meneutics Blog, the Christianity Today blog for women.
July 24, 2012
Reardon Presents
Jack Reardon, School of Business, presented an invited plenary address, "Towards a Radical Reformation of Economics: Pluralist and Heterodox Perspectives" at a joint conference of the French Association of Political Economy, the International Initiative for Promoting Political Economy, and the Association for Heterodox Economics, held at the Sorbonne in Paris, July 5-7.
July 24, 2012
Berkson Presents
Mark Berkson, professor of religion, gave a talk entitled "Faith and Food: Comparative Religious Perspectives on Animals, Compassion, and the Meal on our Plate" at the University of Minnesota on July 14. The talk was part of the Twin Cities Veg Fest sponsored by Compassionate Action for Animals.
July 20, 2012
Dr. Aziz Receives Award
Dr. Fahima Aziz, Vice Chancellor of the Asian University for Women, has been named the 2011-2012 recipient of the University of Minnesota’s Applied Economics Department Outstanding Alumni Award. Dr. Aziz received her PhD from the University of Minnesota before going on to chair the Departments of Management and Economics at Hamline University, also in Minnesota, for ten years. She left Hamline in order to join the Asian University for Women earlier this year, in May, 2012.
July 20, 2012
Dr. Nocella Co-Authors Chapter
Dr. Anthony J. Nocella II, visiting professor of Hamline University in the School of Education recently co-authored a chapter titled Anarchy in the Academy: Staying True to Anarchism as an Academic-Activist in the book Anarchist Pedagogies: Collective Actions, Theories, and Critical Reflections on Education.
July 20, 2012
Endo Publishes
Chair of Teacher Education at the School of Education Rachel Endo recently published Misrepresentations of Asian Americans in the Curriculum: Perspectives from Second-Generation Japanese American Youth in the International Journal of Multicultural Education.
July 17, 2012
Bonilla Presents
James Bonilla, associate professor of conflict studies in the School of Business, presented at the 12th International Conference on Knowledge, Culture & Change in Organizations in Chicago on July 7. His workshop looked at How to More Effectively Educate & Assess Cultural Competence.
July 16, 2012
Fulbright Program honors Graham
July 7, 2012
Burleson Presents
Kathy Burleson, senior lecturer in biology, presented at the Introductory Biology Project (IBP) Summer Conference: Implementing Vision and Change at the Introductory Biology Level at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, DC.
July 7, 2012
Alumna Publishes Article
Art history major and alumna, Lauren M. (Howe) Freese, Class of 2011, has published an article in the Ramsey County Historical Society journal Ramsey County History.
July 7, 2012
Hembre & Alumna Publish Article
Leif Hembre (biology professor) and Laura Peterson ('03 Hamline graduate) have published a research article in the journal Hydrobiologia titled "Evolution of predator avoidance in a Daphnia population: evidence from the egg bank."
July 3, 2012
Johnson at TESOL Academy
School of Education faculty member Kimberly Johnson was invited to facilitate a 10-hour workshop at Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Academy, held this year on the campus of Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan
July 3, 2012
King Delivers Keynote
Serena King, associate professor of psychology, was a keynote speaker at the Midwest Conference On Gambling and Substance Use and gave a talk entitled, "Youth Gambling: Genetic and Environmental Factors." She also held a national webinar on her research.
July 3, 2012
Nocella and Lewis Publish Articles
In the recent issue of the Peace Studies Journal has published two articles by School of Education faculty. Dr. Joe Lewis published his article "Misrepresenting Zagora: The Contrapuntal Reading as a Moral Imperative in Ethnography" and Dr. Anthony J. Nocella II published "Conflict Analysis of Environmentalists and Animal Advocates: Reflections on Alliance Politics in Action."
July 3, 2012
Reardon Presents in China
Jack Reardon, economics professor in the School of Business, was invited as a 'foreign expert in residence' for two weeks at the University of Science and Technology of China, in Hefei, China. While in residence Reardon worked with doctoral students, engaged in collaborative research with faculty and gave a lecture, "Why a Crisis Will Happen Again."
June 22, 2012
Young Hamline Alumnus Turns Passion for Research into a Successful Career
Michael Pesko, an economics, English, and management major from the CLA Class of 2007, talks about the research he's done for the World Health Organization and Centers for Disease Control and the new gig he just landed, teaching at an Ivy League school.
June 20, 2012
Bonilla conducts special session at national conference
Jim Bonilla, associate professor of conflict studies, was invited to conduct a special session at the National Conference of Chorus America on Wednesday, June 15 in Minneapolis. The session was entitled, Engaging the Future of Choruses in America: Five Lenses for Developing Cultural Competence.
June 19, 2012
Hamline announces new liaison for the Hamline and Teach for America partnership.
The Teacher Education Department is pleased to announce that Lisa Burton will serve in this role for the 2012-2013 academic year.
June 19, 2012
Krentz presents to NCSL education committee chairs seminar
Jane Krentz was recently invited to present at the (NCSL) National Conference of State Legislature's Seminar for Education Committee Chairs in Denver, Colorado. Her presentation was entitled "Assessing Student Achievement and Growth in an Era of Reform." Krentz is a former state senator who chaired NCSL's Education Committee in 2001-2002 and has frequently presented at the organization's conferences.
June 15, 2012
Guenther Publishes
Kim Guenther, professor of psychology, had a research paper published in the journal Psychological Reports. The article is entitled, "Does the Processing Fluency of a Syllabus Affect the Forecasted Grade and Course Difficulty?"
June 15, 2012
Professor Sandeen Named ABF Fellow
Professor Sharon Sandeen, School of Law, has been named a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF). Membership in the Fellows is a significant honor and is limited to one-third of one percent of legal professionals in America.
June 11, 2012
Bonilla & Taylor Present
James F. Bonilla, School of Business, and Naomi R. Taylor, School of Education, co-presented at the 2012 National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) on May 29, 2012.
June 10, 2012
Endo Publishes
Rachel Endo, chair of teacher education in the School of Education, published "Hidden Narratives of Unequal Citizenship: Asian Americans, Social Movements, and the Secondary Social Studies Curriculum" in The International Society for the Social Studies Annual Conference Proceedings.
June 10, 2012
Thompson Reads from New Memoir
Deanna Thompson, professor of religion in the CLA, will be reading from her new memoir, "Hoping for More: On Having Cancer, Talking Faith, and Accepting Grace" and signing books on Thursday, June 14, 7 p.m. at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 700 S. Snelling Ave., St. Paul.
June 10, 2012
Dunnewold and Honetschlager Present
Legal Writing Instructors Mary Dunnewold and Beth Honetschlager presented at the national Legal Writing Institute conference in Palm Springs, California, on May 31. Dunnewold and Honetschlager talked about their experiences incorporating legal drafting concepts into the first-year curriculum at Hamline Law.
June 10, 2012
Berkson Interview & Speech
An interview with Mark Berkson (Religion Department, CLA) was posted online by Compassionate Action for Animals. Berkson talks about religion and animals, animal ethics and vegetarianism. Berkson will be speaking at the Twin Cities Veg Fest on July 14. You can see the interview on the Veg Fest website.
June 7, 2012
Easton-Brooks on Panel
Donald Easton-Brooks, associate dean in the School of Education, will be a panelist in a U.S. Department of Education town hall meeting at North Community High School on Friday, June 8. Special guest includes Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter.
June 4, 2012
Reardon Interview Published
Jack Reardon, School of Business, was one of several economists across the globe interviewed for the six-part series, "Economics and Undergraduate Education" published in the online journal, Remapping Debate. The articles appeared between February and April 2012 and can be accessed online.
June 4, 2012
Larson Named a Fellow
Professor David Allen Larson, School of Law, has been named a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Membership in the Fellows is a significant honor and is limited to one-third of one percent of legal professionals in America.
June 4, 2012
Moroz Presents
Dr. Karen Moroz, Hamline School of Education, will present "Engaging Students in Their Own Learning: Creating Intentional Classroom Environments" June 2 in Washington DC.
June 4, 2012
Publishing Success
Alumni of Hamline's Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults are filling the shelves with their creative work and passion for storytelling.
May 29, 2012
CGEE Win

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