Grant Drumheller, professor of art, will have a one-man show in New York at the Prince Street Gallery on 530 West 25th Street May 21 through June 15. 

"Grant Drumheller: New Paintings" centers around figures seen from above in public spaces, museums, squares, piazzas, and beaches. This is Drumheller’s third New York show.

“The ELL Writer, Moving Beyond Basics in the Secondary Classroom” by Christina Ortmeier-Hooper, assistant professor of English, was released in April 2013. 

This resource for secondary school ELA and ELL teachers brings together compelling insights into student experiences, current research, and strategies for building an inclusive writing curriculum. The ELL Writer expands the current conversation on the literacy needs of adolescent English learners by focusing on their writing approaches, their texts, and their needs as student writers.

“Margaret Fuller and Her Circles” co-edited by Brigitte Bailey, associate professor of English, was released earlier this year.

“Diversity in Diaspora: Hmong Americans in the Twenty-First Century” edited by Monica Chiu, UNH associate professor of English, Mark Edward Pfeifer, Kou Yang was recently released. 

“Prophetic Critique and Popular Media: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Applications”, edited by Kevin Healey, assistant professor of communication, and Robert H. Woods Jr., was recently released.

Ann Dillon, Institute on Disability staff member and coordinator of the New Hampshire Leadership Series, has been named to Gov. Maggie Hassan’s Commission on Disability. A registered and licensed occupational therapist, Dillon brings her expertise to the commission as a parent of a daughter who had disabilities and chronic health conditions and experienced many of the state’s educational and care systems.

David Richman, professor of theatre and dance, has been selected by the provost to receive the Class of 1938 Professorship Award, which recognizes a UNH faculty member for excellence in teaching and provides a discretionary allowance for professional expenses for a three-year term.

Brendan Prusik, a UNH Cooperative Extension natural resources field specialist in Coos County, is one of the participants in the inaugural class of the Community Practitioners Network (CPN).

The network is funded by the Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. CPN is a two-year leadership program offered at no charge to participants designed to build and strengthen leadership skills among community and economic development professionals from Coos County and surrounding communities in the United States and Canada.

David Bachrach, associate professor of history, recently had two books published: “Warfare in Tenth-Century Germany” (Boydell & Brewer, 2012), and “Warfare and Politics in Medieval Germany, ca. 1000 On the Variety of Our Times” by Alpert of Metz, which he translated.

Meghan C. L. Howey, assistant professor of anthropology/archaeology recently published “Mound Builders and Monument Makers of the Northern Great Lakes, 1200–1600” (University of Oklahoma Press, 2012).

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