Santa Clara University

2006 – Present

College of Arts and Sciences

Rich Barber, Physics, published an article “Organic Photovoltaic Devices Based on a Block Copolymer / Fullerene Blend” in Organic Electronics, Vol. 7, 508 (December 2006). Co-authors of this article are R.D. Gomez (University of Maryland), W.N. Herman, and D.B. Romero (Virginia Tech).

Rose Marie Beebe, Modern Languages and Literatures, and Robert Senkewicz, History, published Testimonios: Early California Through the Eyes of Women, 1815-1846, Heyday Books and The Bancroft Library.

Terry Beers, English, and Emily Elrod ’05, published Califauna: A Literary Field Guide, Santa Clara University and Heyday Books.Terry Beers also served as series editor for Inlandia: A Journey through California's Inland Empire ed. by Gail Wattaya; The Essential Bierce ed. by John Dunlap ’66; and The Essential Austin ed. by Kevin Hearle; Dawson’s Avian Kingdom: Selected Writings by William Leon Dawson, ed. Anna Neher; and Charles Scammon’s Marine Mammals of the Northwestern Coast of North America, all published jointly by Santa Clara University and Heyday Books.

Michelle Burnham, English, published Folded Selves: Colonial New England Writing in the World System. Dartmouth College Press, February 2007.

Michael Buckley, Religious Studies, is reissuing his book, At the Origins of Modern Atheism, through Yale University Press.

Paul Crowley, S.J., Religious Studies, wrote a chapter on Catholicism for an upcoming encyclopedia on gay and lesbian life in the United States, edited by John Hawley, English.

Alan Dafforn, Chemistry, co-authored  “Ribo-SPIA(TM), a Rapid Isothermal RNA Amplification Method for Gene Expression Analysis,” In A. Carmen and G. Hardiman, eds, Biochips as Pathways to Drug Discovery (261-279). Boca Raton, Fl: CRC Press, 2007.

Derek Duarte, Theatre and Dance, designed lights for the Western Stage production of Big River as well as the lighting design of Smokey Joe’s Café at the American Musical Theatre of San Jose.

John Dunlap '66, Classics, edited The Essential Ambrose Bierce, Santa Clara University and Heyday Books.

Jerold Enos, Theatre and Dance, was Scenic Designer for the Oxford Shakespeare Festival’s productions of Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Wizard of Oz, Pirates of Penzance, Premiere of Shakespear’s Fight Scenes in Oxford, Mississippi; and Scenic Artist for Shady Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and Taming of the Shrew in 2006. He also designed and painted banners for the inaugural ceremony of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Sean Everton, Religious Studies, published “Whose Faith-Based Initiative? How Kerry and Edwards Wooed African-American Churchgoers,” in the January/February issue of Books and Culture: A Christian Review.

Barbara Fraser, Theatre and Dance, had her play "Breast Entanglements" by Serendipity Productions performed at Ventana del Soul in Austin, Texas.

Alma Garcia, Sociology, and Francisco Jimenez, Art and Art History, co-authored Ethnic Community Builders: Mexican Americans in Search for Justice, Power and Citizenship Rights: The Struggle for Citizenship Rights in San Jose, California in 2007.

Janet Giddings, Religious Studies, published “Ethical Issues in Pedagogy: Wikipedia,” in the online publication of the SBL, SBL Forum  4/9 (November 2006). 

Josef Hellebrandt, Modern Languages and Literatures, published Learning the Language of Global Citizenship: Service-Learning in Applied Linguistics. Anker Publishing, 2007.

Diane Jonte-Pace, Religious Studies, published Mourning Religion in 2008.

Francisco Jimenez '66, Modern Languages and Literatures, published the essay "Home," in Home: The Blueprints of Our Lives (HarperCollins 2006). Also, his childhood is featured in Kids Make History: A New Look at America’s Story, by Susan Buckley and Elspeth Leacock (Houghton Mifflin, 2006). And, "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" was published in Korean by Darun Publishing Co., td. Seoul, Korea. His book Breaking Through and the Spanish edition, Senderos Fronterizos, selected by the National Endowment for the Humanities for its 2007-08 We the People Bookshelf. The program creates a set of classic books each year for young readers, and distributes them to 3,000 libraries. The theme for the 2007-08 Bookshelf is "Created Equal."

Francisco Jiménez, above, and Alma Garcia, sociology, co-authored Ethnic Community Builders: Mexican Americans in Search of Justice and Power. 

Joanne Martin, Theatre and Dance, designed costumes for City Lights Theatre's production of Angels in America for fall 2006.

Michelle Marvier, Biology and Environmental Studies Insitute, and Peter Kareiva, Environmental Studies Institute, are publishing “Connecting Conservation to People” forthcoming in Scientific American.

Gerald McKevitt, History, published Brokers of Culture: Italian Jesuits in the American West, 1848–1919 (Stanford University Press, 2006).

Margaret McLean, Religious Studies, published “Religion, Ethics, and the Human Genome Project,” in Science, Religion and Society: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture and Controversy.

Catherine R. Monfort, Modern Languages and Literatures, edited Women in French Studies in 2006.

Tim Myers, English, Education, published: ”Rock Takes a Name,” and ”The Second Angel,” appearing in the Soma Lit. Review; ”Basho and the River Stones,” one of three nominated for a 2007 California Young Readers medal, which is voted on by California children, in the Picture Books for Older Readers category; ”The Furry-Legged Teapot,” coming from Marshall Cavendish in March 2007; ”That Mass at Which the Tongue Is Celebrant,” forthcoming 2007; and ”The Fisherman and the Draug,” which appeared in Spinning Whorl.

Catherine R. Montfort, Modern Languages and Literatures, edited "Etretien avec Victoire Lasséni Duboze, suivi de quelques poèmes" in Women in French Studies Vol. 14, 2006.

Barbara Murray, Theatre and Dance, directed Gilbert and Sullivan's Trial by Jury for Lyric Theatre, October 2006.

Fayeq Oweis, Modern Languages and Literatures, published a series of articles featuring Arab American artists in Al-Jadid Magazine Vol. 11 No.52. and Vol. 11 No. 23 (2006).

Andrea Pappas, Art and Art History, is publishing two articles: “Invisible Points of Departure: Reading Rothko's Christological Imagery" forthcoming in the Journal of American Jewish History and “Haunted Abstraction: Mark Rothko, Witnessing, and the Holocaust” forthcoming in Modern Jewish Studies.

Frederick Parrella, Religious Studies, published “Tillich’s Understanding of Symbol and Contemporary Catholic Sacramentality,” in the Internationales Jahrbuch fur die Tillich-Forschungy, 2006.

Thomas Plante, Psychology, published an article in Human Development, about the psychological assessment of applicants for priesthood and religious life. He also had three articles published in March, two of which were co-authored by Santa Clara faculty and students: “Homosexual applicants to the priesthood: How many and are they psychologically healthy?” Pastoral Psychology 2007; “Does exercise environment enhance the psychological benefits of exercise for women?” with Gores, C., Brecht, C., Carrow, J., Imbs, A., & Willemsen, E. International Journal of Stress Management 2007, co-authors are SCU psychology students and Eleanor Willemsen (psychology); and Oman, D., Shapiro, S., Thoresen, C.E., Flinders, T., and Driskill, J.D.; and  “Learning from spiritual models and meditation: A randomized evaluation of a college course,” Pastoral Psychology, co-author Shauna Shapiro (counseling psychology). With Kathleen Lackey ’07, Plante co-authored an article for Pastoral Psychology, “Are Successful Applicants to the Roman Catholic Deaconate Psychologically Healthy?”

David Popalisky, Theatre and Dance, produced and performed in The Fatherhood Project in September 2006. This Multimedia presentation viewed the role of the father through dance.

Russell Skowronek, Anthropology, published Situating Mission Santa Clara de Asís: 1776-1851. Documentary and Material Evidence of Life on the Alta California Frontier: A Timeline. Berkeley: Academy of American Franciscan History, 2006.

Kieran Sullivan, Psychology, and Lucy Ramos-Sanchez, Counseling Psychology, published “Predicting the Use of Campus Counseling Services for Asians, Latinos, and Whites: Problem Severity, Gender, and Generational Status” in 2008.

Sunwolf, Communication, published “The shadow side of social gift-giving: Miscommunication and failed gifts,” Communication Research Trends, Vol.25 No.3, 3-21, September 1, 2006, and “Juror stress: New challenges to juror competency,” The Champion, Vol.30 No.5, 10-15, June 2006. She also published a DVD, JURY TALK, by LexisNexis Matthew Bender Publishing, 2006. She also authored a chapter in Story as Medicine: Research on the Healing Effects of Storytelling and Storylistening in the 2007-08 academic year.

William Stover, Political Science, published “Simulating the Cuban Missile Crisis: Crossing Time and Space in Virtual Reality,” in International Studies Perspectives (2007.8.111-120).

Tim Urdan, Psychology and Liberal Studies, published two articles, each with a student co-author. One with M. Mestas, “The goals behind performance goals” in Journal of Educational Psychology, Vol.98, 354-365, in 2006. The other with E. Schoenfelder, “Classroom effects on student motivation: Goal structures, social relationships, and competence beliefs” in Journal of School Psychology, Vol. 44, 331-350, in 2006. Urdan also co-edited a book with Frank Pajares of Emory University; the book is the fifth in a series on adolescents and education: Adolescent Self-Efficacy, in the Adolescence and Education series. Greenwich: Information Age Publishing, 2006.

Michael Zampelli, S.J., Theatre and Dance, directed in October 2006 a professional production of San Ignacio de Loyola at Fairfield Univeristy, College of the Holy Cross, and Portland, Maine, a camber opera from the Jesuit Missions of Paraguay by Domenico Zipoli, S.J., Martin Schmid, and an anonymous 18^th-century composer.

Leavey School of Business

Steven Levy, Management, published “An Inquiry into Motivation Using the Case of Phaedrus’ Demonstrator” in the Journal of Management Education in 2007.

S . Andrew Starbird, OMIS, and Vincent Amanor-Boadu, co-published “Contract Selectivity, Food Safety, and Traceability,” in Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization: Vol. 5: Is. 1, Article 2.

Judith White, Management, co-published with C. Vance and Y. Paik, “Tracking Bias Against the Selection of Female Expatriates: Implications and Opportunities for Business Education,” Thunderbird International Business Review, 48 (6): 823-842.

School of Engineering

Mark Aschheim, Civil Engineering, collaborated with three Santa Clara University students Shannon P. Flanagan, John Harlander, Christopher Pitt, Universidad Centroamericana faculty Carlos Rivas and Alba Alfaro, and National University of Mexico faculty Mario Rodgriguez, in publishing “Enhancing the Sustainability and Earthquake Resistance of Confined Masonry Dwellings in El Salvador,” Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 11:829-846. Aschheim also published, with L.M. Gil-Martin and E. Hernandez-Montes, "Optimal design of planar frames based on stability criterion using first-order analysis" in Engineering Structures 28 (13): 1780-1786 November 2006.

Rachel He, Civil Engineering, published "Estimation of Origin-Destination Flows and Route Choice Parameters from Incomplete Link Flows" in November 2007. He was recently published in the Proceedings of the 2007 International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, 347-354.

Chris Kitts, Mechanical Engineering, published

• "A First Principles Approach for Managing Anomalies in Space Systems." IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, Special Issue on Automation Science
• “Sapphire: A Case Study in University-Class Satellites,” in the AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol.43, No. 5, (Sept.-Oct. 2006).
• "Tsunami-generated boulder ridges in Lake Tahoe, California-Nevada." Geology; "Sapphire: A Case Study in University-Class Satellites." AIAA Journal on Spacecraft and Rockets
• "Self-Positioning Smart Buoys, The Un-Buoy Solution: Logistic Considerations using Autonomous Surface Craft Technology and Improved Communications Infrastructure" Proceedings IEEE/MTS Oceans Conference
• "Internet-based spacecraft operations for the GeneSat-1 Nanosatellite." AIAA Space 2006 Conference
• "An Integrated Development Network for Distributed Design" AIAA Space 2006 Conference
• "The GeneSat-1 Microsatellite Mission: A Challenge in Small Satellite Design" at the AIAA/USU Conference on Small Satellites, in Logan, Utah, in August 2006.

Edwin Maurer, Civil Engineering, published 

•  "Fine-resolution climate projections enhance regional climate change impact studies" by E. P Maurer, L. Brekke, T. Pruitt, and P. B. Duffy (2007), Eos Trans. AGU, 88(47), 504, available online (http://www.agu.org/eos_elec/2007/47-504.html).
• "Uncertainty in hydrologic impacts of climate change in the Sierra Nevada, California under two emissions scenarios, Climatic Change," Vol. 82, No. 3-4, 309-325, doi: 10.1007/s10584-006-9180-9 in April 2007. 
•  Also, with Vicuna, S., B. Joyce, J.A. Dracup, D. Purkey, "The sensitivity of California water resources to climate change scenarios," Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Vol. 43 No. 2, 482-498, doi: 10.1111 / j.1752-1688.2007.00038.

Godfrey Mungal, Dean of Engineering, published "On the role of oxygen in dielectric barrier discharge actuation of aerodynamic flows," by W. Kim, H. Do, M. G. Mungal and M. A. Cappelli Applied Physics Letters, V19, 181501 (2007).

Nam Ling and Weijia Shang, Computer Engineering, together with their student and former student, Jun Zhang and Xiaoquan (Bill) Yi, published “Bit Rate Distribution for Motion Estimation in H.264 Coding,” in IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Vol. 52, No. 2, pp. 606 – 610, May 2006. Additionally, their proposal “Context Adaptive Lagrange Multiplier (CALM) for Motion Estimation in JM - Improvement,” JVT-T046, adopted into the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video coding international standard at the 20th Meeting of JVT of ISO/IEC MPEG & ITU-T VCEG in Klagenfurt, Austria, Summer 2006. They also published “Low-Delay Rate Control for Real-time H.264/AVC Video Coding” in IEEE Transactions in Multimedia, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 467–477, June 2006. Ling also published with former student Minqiang Jiang “On Lagrange Multiplier and Quantizer Adjustment for H.264 Frame-Layer Video Rate Control” in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 16, No. 5, pp. 663–669, May 2006.

Tokunbo Ogunfunmi, Electrical Engineering, published Adaptive Nonlinear System Identification, on signals and communication technology in 2007. He also co-published “Achieving Maximum Possible Speed on Sonstrained Block Transmission System” in EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing.

Mahmudur Rahman, Electrical Engineering, co-authored and published a paper in the IOP journal, Nanotechnology, “Effects of cathode structure on the field emission properties of individual multi-walled carbon nanotube emitters.” Writers included graduate students Darrell Niemann and Bryan Ribaya; graduate Norman Gunther; and adjunct research professor Cattien V. Nguyen.

Sarah Kate Wilson, Electrical Engineering, published “Design and analysis of coded multiplexing for the multiuser OFDM downlink,” with Sayana, K.-K.; Gelfand, S.B. in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 5, Issue 9, September 2006 pp. 2,426–2,434.

Wendelin Wright, Mechanical Engineering, published "An Improved Analysis for Viscoelastic Damping in Dynamic Nanoidentification" by W.J. Wright, A.R. Maloney, and W.D. Nix, International Journal of Surface Science and ENgineering, Volume 1, Numbers 2/3, pp. 274-292, 2007. Wright also published "Shape Memory Polymers Based on uniform Aliphatic Urethane Networks" by W.J .Wright, T.S. Wilson, J.P. Bearinger, J.L. Herberg, J.E. Marion III, C.L. Evans, and D.J. Maitland in the Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 106, pp. 540-551, 2007.

School of Law

Evangeline Abriel published “VAWA Then and Now: a Legislative Update on the 2005 Reauthorization of the Violence against Women Act” in Bender’s Immigration Law Bulletin 431 (May 1, 2006). She co-authored, with Sally Kinoshita of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center, a report entitled “Application of Protection Remedies for Victims of Domestic Abuse, Human Trafficking, and Crime under U.S. Law to Persons Physically Present in the U.S. Territories” in 2007. Abriel also conducted training on immigration relief for victims of human trafficking, on behalf of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Migration and Refugee Services, in Philadelphia. Her short article, “The New U Visa Interim Regulations: Part I,” was published in Catholic Legal Immigration News in 2007. She presented oral argument before the United States Court of Appeals on Nov. 5, 2007, in Guerra-Valdez v. Gonzalez. Finally, the 2007 edition of The VAWA Manual: Immigration Relief for Abused Immigrants, co-authored by Abriel and Sally Kinoshita, was recently issued on CD-Rom by the ILRC.

Angelo N. Ancheta published Scientific Evidence and Equal Protection of the Law (January 2006, Rutgers University Press).

Stephen Diamond, with Jennifer W. Kuan, published “Ringing the Bell on the NYSE: Might a Nonprofit Stock Exchange Have Been Efficient?” Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-06 (August 2006). Diamond also published “The Delphi ‘Bankruptcy’: The Continuation of Class War by Other Means,” in Dissent Magazine 2007 and ”Drafting Common Sense Patents for Judges and Juries,” in IP Litigator March/April 2006 (co-authored with Lee Kaplan and David Hitchcock).

Vinita Bali had her article “Data Privacy, Data Piracy: Can India provide Adequate Protection for Electronically Transferred Data?” from the Temple International & Comparative Law Journal, 2007, republished in the book Data Privacy Law, 2008.

Will Burns, Law School, published “Potential Causes of Action for Climate Change Impacts under the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement,” VII(2) Sustainable Development Law & Policy (2007). He also published: The Impacts of Globalization on Biodiversity, Encyclopedia of Globalization (in press), Review of Biodiversity and Natural Lands Developments: 2005, 16 Yearbook of International Environmental Law (in press), International Environmental Law (portion of American Bar Association’s International Law & Practice’s annual review of international law developments), 41 International Lawyer (Summer 2006) , and Potential Causes of Action for Climate Change Damages in International Fora: The Law of the Sea, in International Journal of Sustainable Development Law & Policy (2006).

Vicki Huebner published “The U.S.-Germany International Education Administrators Program” in The NALP Bulletin, 2008. The article concerned Dean Huebner’s participation in a Fulbright Scholar Program for higher education professionals.

Thomas Christopher Klein published ”Executive Compensation Issues for Emerging Companies,” in Executive Compensation Library, Executive & Director Compensation Reference Guide (BNA's Benefits Practice Center); “California Court Clarifies California’s Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Doctrines,” in Insights (December 2006); “9th Circuit Clarifies Liability Standards in Securities Fraud” in Los Angeles Daily Journal (August 28, 2006); and “After a Merger, Bar Is Higher for Dissenters to Challenge It” in Daily Journal (March 23, 2006).

Ellen Kreitzberg, School of Law, co-authored “Innocence of a Capital Crime: Parallels between Innocence of a Crime and Innocence of the Death Penalty,” for the Tulsa Law Review.

Kenneth A. Manaster published Environmental Protection and Justice 3rd ed. (LexisNexis 2007); ”California’s Air Pollution Hearing Boards: an introduction” in California Environmental Law Reporter 473-478 (October 2006); “Fairness in the air: California’s Air Pollution Hearing Boards” in UCLA Journal of Environmental Law and Policy (2006); and “Justice Stevens, Judicial Power, and the Varieties of Environmental Litigation“ in the Fordham Law Review (2006).

Michelle Oberman co-authored the chapter “Child rape” in The Chicago companion to the child (University of Chicago Press, 2006); “Understanding maternal filicide” in Encyclopedia of domestic violence Jackson, ed. (Routledge 2007); ”Mothers who kill their children: considering patterns, prevention, and intervention” (with Meyer) in Mental disorders in the new millennium Plante, ed. (Greenwood Publishing Group 2006); and “When the truth is not enough: tissue donation, altruism, and the market” (Symposium: Precious commodities: the supply and demand of body parts) DePaul Law Review (2006).

Tyler T. Ochoa published "Copyright duration: theories and practice” in Intellectual property and information wealth : issues and practices in the digital age. Yu ed. (Praeger 2006); “Recent Developments in Copyright Law: Selected U.S. Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and District Court Opinions Between February 1, 2005 and May 1, 2006” in John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law 40 (2006).

Robert Peterson had an article published in the State Bar of California’s magazine, Business Law News, in 2007, “Underground Regulations—Can’t Live With ’Em, Can’t Live Without ‘Em.”

Donald Polden published “Educating law students for leadership” in the online journal The Complete Lawyer (2007), “Key strategies to enhance a dean’s effectiveness” in Law School Leadership Strategies: Top deans on benchmarking success, incorporating feedback from faculty and students, and building the endowment, 2006, “Educating Law Students for Leadership Roles and Responsibilities,” in the Toledo Law Review, 2008, and “Educating Law Students for Professional and Community Leadership” in The Complete Lawyer, 2007.

Kandis Scott had a chapter entitled “Approaches to Autonomy in Capital Punishment and Assisted Suicide” printed in Autonomy in the Law, 2007.  She also published a piece entitled, “Grass Roots Civil Society in the Development of Democracy,” in the Journal of Political Studies.

Gary E. Spitko co-authored (with Cain) Wills, trusts and estates: exam pro (Thomson/West 2006); (with Waggoner) California and uniform trust and estate statutes : selected provisions 2004-2005 ed. through 2006-2007 ed. (Thomson/West 2004-2006); and “The constitutional function of biological paternity: evidence of the biological mother’s consent to the biological father’s co-parenting of her child” in Arizona Law Review 97 (2006).

Beth Van Schaack published (with Slye) International criminal law and its enforcement (Foundation Press Thomson/West 2007).

Stephanie M. Wildman published Race and races: Cases and resources for a diverse America 2nd edition (West Group 2007); Tort law: cases, perspectives, and problems, 4th edition (LexisNexis 2007); “Race and wealth disparity: the role of law and the legal system” in Fordham Urban Law Journal 1219 (2007); “Critical feminist theory” in Encyclopedia of law & society: American and global perspectives (Sage 2007); and "Anti-Discrimination Laws are Limited,” in Discrimination: Opposing Viewpoints, edited by Jacqueline Langwith, 2008.

Mitchell Zimmerman published “Third Strike for Perfect 10?” in Cyberspace Lawyer (September 2007); “Perfect 10 v. Google: Ninth Circuit Sanctions Web site Framing, Online Thumbnail Displays” in The Intellectual Property Strategist (August 2007); “Structured Informality versus ‘Litigation Lite’: How to Keep Arbitrations from Becoming Major Lawsuits while Reaping the Benefits of ADR” in Alternative Dispute Resolution Client Strategies (Inside the Minds Series) 2007; “Space-Shifting and Copyright: Can’t Take it With You?”; “AHRA Does Not Protect Device Distributor Against Copyright Claims Arising From Broadcaster Role” in Oxford University Journal. of I.P. Law & Practice (June 2007); “Copyright/DMCA Developments” in The IP Litigator (Nov.-Dec. 2006); ”Just Say ... Maybe (Arbitration Finality)” in The Recorder (Litigation Supplement, Autumn 2006); “Notable New Cases in Copyright/DMCA Litigation (2005-2006)” for a Practicing Law Institute course book, Understanding Basic Copyright Law (2006); “Beware the Dangers of Arbitrators Morphing Into Mediators” in World Arbitration & Mediation Report (October 2006); “Circuit Court Decisions Weaken, Strengthen Hand of Software Owners Using Technological Protection Measures” in New Matter, the publication of Intellectual Property Section of California Bar Association (Winter 2005-06).

School of Education, Counseling Psychology, and Pastoral Ministries

Michael Axelman, Counseling Psychology, published “African American Youth Speak Out about the Making of Safe High Schools” in Preventing School Failure, Vol. 50 No. 4, June 22, 2006.

David Feldman, Counseling Psychology, recently co-authored an article titled, “Vicarious Trauma and Assumptive Worldview: Beliefs about the World in Acquaintances of Trauma Victims.” His paper “From Cure to Quality of Life: The Shifting Meaning of Hope at the End of Life,” also appeared in the book Hope: Probing the Boundaries.

Dale Larson, Counseling Psychology, published “The Bright Side of Grief Counseling: Deconstructing the New Pessimism,” in K. J. Doka (ed.), Living With Grief: Before and After the Death (pp. 157-174). Washington, D.C.: Hospice Foundation of America, 2007. He alsoco-authored an article, “What Has Become of Grief Counseling: An Evaluation of the Empirical Foundations of the New Pessimism,” for Professional Psychology: Research and Practice.

Lucila Ramos-Sanchez, Counseling Psychology, is publishing an article, “The Relationship between Masculinity, Asian Values, Acculturation and Depression of Filipino-American Men,” in Family Therapy Vol. 33 No.3, 139-155. The study was completed and published with former graduate students in the Counseling Psychology program, Gerald Gonzales, Kimberly Tran, and Brad Roeder. She also published “Language Switching and Mexican Americans’ Emotional Expression” in the Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development.

Shauna Shapiro, Counseling Psychology, co-authored two articles: “The Toronto mindfulness scale: Development and validation” in Journal of Clinical Psychology and "Mental Balance and Well-Being: Building Bridges between Buddhism and Western Psychology,” in the American Psychologist in 2006. With colleagues, she also published “Self Care for Health Care Professionals,” in an American Psychological Association journal, Training and Education in Professional Psychology. She also co-authored: “Meditation Lowers Stress and Supports Forgiveness in College Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial” in the Journal for American College Health; “Learning from Spiritual Models and Meditation,” published in Pastoral Psychology; and “Self-care for Health Care Professionals: Effects of MBSR on Mental Well Being of Counseling Psychology Students,” published in Training and Education in Professional Psychology in the 2006-07 academic year. In 2007, she co-authored “Mind-body Clinical Interventions in Cancer Care” in Integrative Oncology. She also co-authored “The Toronto Mindfulness Scale: Development and Validation” in Journal of Clinical Psychology and “A Randomized Controlled Trial of Mindfulness Meditation Versus Relaxation Training: Effects on Distress, Positive States of Mind, Rumination and Distraction,” published in Annals of Behavioral Medicine in 2007.

Centers of Distinction

David DeCosse, Markkula Center for for Applied Ethics, published "Authority, Lies, and War: Democracy and the Development of Just War Theory," in Theological Studies 67 (2006).