Black Hills State University
09/13/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/13/2024 13:10
BHSU COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS CELEBRATES FACULTY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
The Black Hills State University College of Liberal Arts faculty is being recognized for their recent accomplishments. This year, faculty across various disciplines had their work recognized through papers published, art displayed, and films broadcast, along with many more achievements.
"Students are inspired by teachers who are actively engaged in the pursuit of knowledge and creative expression. This year, our students will find no shortage of inspiration," said Dr. Amy Fuqua, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at BHSU. "The faculty of the College of Liberal Arts are making remarkable achievements in their discipline, and so are their students. It is an honor to work with such thoughtful, energetic, and dedicated people."
A full list of faculty accomplishments can be viewed below:
Dr. Parthasarathi Nag, professor of mathematics, and Steve Williams, student
Two papers presented at the Mathematical Association of America
Dr. Du Lu Hsiao, associate professor of Spanish
Paper accepted to the Annual Convention of World Languages Expo
Dr. Colin Garnett, associate professor of mathematics
Production of videos for the textbook Linear Algebra and Its Applications
Dr. Alexander Lang, associate professor of history
Article published in Modern Italy
Michael Baum, associate professor of art
Solo exhibition at Washington State University and works at various other exhibitions
SD Arts Council Arts Career Development Grant $2,000
Desy Schoeneweis, associate professor of art
Two works purchased for permanent collection at the Dahl Arts Center
Work accepted for juried exhibit at the Art House Gallery in Hot Springs
SD Arts Council Arts Career Development Grant $2,000
Skott Chandler, assistant professor of mass communications
Honorable mention at the Tokyo Foto Awards
Dr. Thomas Weyant, assistant professor of history
Presentation at the Northern Great Plains History Conference and the Pennsylvania Historical Association Conference
Book project proposal in development, Cold War Christmas: Consumerism and American National Identity (working title)
Allen Morris, assistant professor of mass communications
Piece selected for Vision and Expression: The Art of Photography
Presentation at the 2024 Society for Photographic Education
Batinovich Archive Project
Selected photos on the Digital Library of South Dakota Website
Submission to the United States World War I Archive Museum
Skye van Duuren, assistant professor of music
Original composition and performance, Scherzo for Trumpet and Electronics, performed at the International Trumpet Guild Conference and soon to be published
Dr. Daniel Swenson, professor of mathematics
One article published in Math Horizons
Two articles published in The College Mathematics Journal
Dr. Justin Bergh, assistant professor of mass communications
Article published in the Journal of Folklore Research
Dr. David Berberick, associate professor of music
Drum Cadences published and available on the JW Pepper website
Completed textbook, Music Appreciation Rock Band: Instruction in Music Fundamentals for the Purpose of Learning to Perform in a Rock Band, to be published by Linus Books
Dr. Justin Bergh, Skott Chandler, and Allen Morris (with students Alex Larson and Alec Butterfield)
Film project Chasing Tables, a series broadcasted by South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Dr. Urla Marcus, director of the Center for American Indian Studies and
Dr. Rosie Sprague, assistant professor of American Indian Studies
Film project Howasteya Oyuspapi: Capturing Their Good Voices supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and broadcasted by South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Dr. Justin Bergh, Skott Chandler, and Allen Morris
Film project Sitts: In the Chair supported by a SD Humanities Council Grant
Screenplay in collaboration with Karl Lehman, lecturer of English
Bridget Beck, instructor of art
SD Arts Council Arts Career Development Grant $2,000
Blake Gutierrez,student of Matthew Bauman, senior lecturer of English and creative writing
Short story Half and One published in a journal with membership in the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses
Students of Karl Lehman, lecturer of English and Casey Hibbert, Instructor of Theatre
Present the play Rats of the Fiasco
Art faculty and students
Collaborate with the Northern Hills Training Center to create ceramic bowls for a fundraiser
Art education students of Desy Schoeneweis, associate professor of art
Interactive sensory exhibit at the Matthews Art Center to open this November
Choir Tour to Ireland, Summer 2024