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Faculty/Staff News of Record: Sept. 11, 2008

This week's Faculty/Staff News of Record includes appointments, Book Shelf, and partings.

APPOINTMENTS

-- Douglas T. Byerly has been named director of athletics at Pennsylvania College of Technology, a special mission affiliate of Penn State. For the full story, check Penn State Live at http://live.psu.edu/story/34293?nw=4

-- Bruce Ellis, after nearly 25 years working in the University's Smeal College of Business, has been named Penn State assistant director for Student-Athlete Services . For the full story, check Penn State Live at http://live.psu.edu/story/34302?nw=4

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BOOK SHELF

The following faculty members have published books:

-- William J. Rothwell, professor of workforce education and development at Penn State, co-producer, "Cases in Government Succession Planning,” HRD Press, 2008, and "Mastering the Instructional Design Process,” Pfeiffer, 2008. For the full story, check Penn State Live at http://live.psu.edu/story/34274?nw=4

-- Peg Thoms, professor of management, and James Fairbank, associate professor of management, at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, "The Daily Art of Management: A Hands-On Guide to Effective Leadership and Communication,” Praeger, 2008. For the full story, check Penn State Live at http://live.psu.edu/story/34195?nw=4

-- James T. Ziegenfuss Jr., professor of management and health-care systems in Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Public affairs, "Creating America's Future: Stopping Decay with Citizens, Students, and Strategies,” University Press of America. For the full story, check Penn State Live at http://live.psu.edu/story/34368?nw=4

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PARTINGS

Edward Dressler, associate professor of physics, recently retired from Penn State Abington after 30 years of service. For the full story, check Penn State Live at http://live.psu.edu/story/34406?nw=4

For a listing of Penn State employees who have retired, check Penn State Live at http://live.psu.edu/story/34268?nw=4

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