| Stan Bamberg, assistant
professor of Bible/Christian ministries,
was appointed to the editorial advisory
board to review the fourth edition of The
Study of Philosophy by Morris Engel. Brad
Daniel, associate professor of
environmental studies and outdoor
education, was selected for induction by Who’s
Who Among America’s College and
University Teachers.
Lloyd Davis, professor of
physics and math, was selected for
inclusion in Who’s Who in Science
and Theology for this year.
Don King, Ph.D., vice president
and dean of academics, continues to be
recognized as an authority on the works
of C.S. Lewis. Dr. King has written an
extensive bibliography of C.S. Lewis
which has been accepted by The C.S.
Lewis Canadian Journal. His article,
"A Bibliographic Review of C.S.
Lewis as Poet: 1952-1995," will be
published in 1997. He has also been
invited to contribute to the new
HarperCollins book The C.S. Lewis
Companion, set for publication in
1998 to mark the centennial of
Lewis’ birth. He will contribute
entries on "Collected Poem of C.S.
Lewis," "Narrative Poems,"
"Poems" and "Spirits in
Bondage." And he will serve as guest
editor for a special fall 1998 issue of The
Christian Scholars’ Review. Dr.
King spoke on using electronic mail, web
sites and listserves to enhance classroom
instruction at the Meeting the
Challenges Christian college
technology conference conference in
October, sponsored by Taylor University
and the Coalition for Christian Colleges
and Universities.
Darwin Glassford, Ph.D.,
associate professor of Bible/Christian
ministries, has been named a Fellow of
the Center for the Advancement of
Paleo-Orthodoxy (CAPO). The center is an
evangelical think tank on the World Wide
Web and publishes an electronic journal
entitled Premise. Dr. Glassford
has contributed several articles in the
past year to Premise, which is
located at http://capo.org.
Charles Risher, Ph.D.,
professor of history, wrote an article
for the Fall 1996 issue of Ambassador
on "Biltmore’s Legacy of
Self-Sufficiency: Harvest has roots in
19th Century."
Dottie Shuman, Ph.D., assistant
professor of outdoor education, presented
a paper at the North American Association
for Environmental Education International
Conference in San Francisco in November.
Her presentation focused on a new
environmental education curriculum called
EM*Power, a hands-on approach to assist
youth in understanding critical
environmental issues and empowering them
to make a difference in their
communities. Her presentation was funded
by the Appalachian College Association.
Yvonne Lehman, S.P.A.S. English
adjunct instructor, reports that her
novel Mountain Man recently won
the National Reader’s Choice award
in the traditional category, sponsored by
the Romance Writers of America. She has
written 14 novels and is currently under
contract for four others in 1997.
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