With the start of this week, thousands of new faces are beginning their journey at California State University, Dominguez Hills. But they aren't all students. Nineteen new full-time faculty members will be getting to know the campus community as well (although a few are familiar to CSUDH, being alumni and/or previously part-time faculty). Dateline Dominguez offers introductions: College of Arts and Humanities Ryan Noelle Eagle, assistant professor, communications Academic Background: Ph.D., film and media studies, University of California, Santa Barbara M.A., modern literature, University of York, England B.A., cinema-television and creative writing, University of Southern ... Read More
Faculty Highlights
Faculty Highlights: August 2013
Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments and more in this section. Tenure and Promotion The following faculty were granted tenure or promotion effective fall 2013 Dana Belu, tenure and promotion to associate professor, philosophy Dawn Berlin, promotion to professor, teacher education Michele Bury, promotion to professor, art John Davis, promotion to professor, teacher education Kara Dellacioppa, promotion to professor, sociology Kate Fawver, promotion to professor, history Michael Galant, ... Read More
Faculty Highlights: July 2013
Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments in this section. College of Arts and Humanities Don Hata, professor emeritus of history, has been appointed to the Distinguished Lectureship Program of the Organization of American Historians through 2016. His lecture topics will include Nikkei (Japanese American) history, 19thcentury to the present, and U.S.-Japan relations in war and peace. Gilah Hirsh, professor of art, has been invited to become a member of the International Kepes Society, which seeks to ... Read More
Faculty Highlights: May 2013
Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments in this section. College of Arts and Humanities Nancy Cheever, chair and associate professor of communication co-wrote with Mark Carrier, chair and professor of psychology, Larry Rosen, professor of psychology, “Facebook and Texting Made Me Do It: Media-induced Task-switching While Studying” which was published in the journal Computers in Human Behavior, 29, no. 3 (May 2013). The article is based on their research of students as they studied. Jonathon Grasse, ... Read More
Faculty Highlights: April 2013
Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments in this section. College of Arts and Humanities Mario Congreve, lecturer of digital media arts and staff producer of mediated instruction and distance learning, was cinematographer and co-producer with director Glen Gebhard and writer Frank Turano on the documentary “Greetings from Fire Island, Long Island, NY,” which has been awarded the J. Stuart Blackton Award for Best Documentary at the Long Island Film Festival. Gilah Hirsch, professor of art, is among ... Read More
