UCA faculty news

Tim Thornes, assistant professor of Linguistics in UCA’s Department of Writing, has an invited book review that will appear in the spring issue of the International Journal of American Linguistics (University of Chicago Press). He reviews “Timbisha (Panamint)” by John McLaughlin, a grammatical description of a highly endangered language of the Death Valley region of southeastern California.

Jim Guinee, staff psychologist and director of training at the counseling center, this month presented on the topic “Development and Decision Making of Religious Clients” at the joint conference of the American College Counseling Association/Georgia College Counseling Association in Savannah, Ga. At the conference, Guinee was also awarded by the Georgia College Counseling Association the 2008 Professional Contribution Award.