Dr. Clayton Crockett, associate professor and director of Religious Studies program, took part in an interview that recently aired as a podcast on a website called Homebrewed Christianity, http://homebrewedchristianity.com
Dr. David Welky, associate professor of history, is the editor of America Between the Wars, 1919-1941, a collection of documents related to the era’s political, cultural, economic, and social history, published by Wiley-Blackwell Press of Great Britain. With extensive introductions, illustrations, discussion questions, the anthology is designed for use in college history classes. Dr. Welky is the author of four other books on the social and cultural history of twentieth-century America, including most recently The Thousand Year Flood: The 1937 Ohio-Mississippi Disaster (University of Chicago Press, 2011).Juan S. Mendive, a student in the Master of Science program in Community and Economic Development (MSCED) at UCA presented a paper at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the Southwest Division of the Association of American Geographers (SWAAG) on November 11. The paper was titled “The Economic Geography of a Micropolitan City: A Case Study of Alice, Texas.” Mr. Mendive, a native of Laredo, Texas, was one of ten semifinalists for the Student Paper Award at the conference. He is in his second year of the MSCED program.