SPU In The News

SPU In The News

Downing on KOMO-AM (10/6/2008)
Associate Professor of Economics Doug Downing was interviewed by KOMO (1000 AM) on October 3 following the U.S. House of Representative's passage of the financial bailout bill.

Durasoff, Ediger, Scott Interviewed by KUOW-FM (10/6/2008)
Political science faculty Douglas Durasoff and Ruth Ediger, and Assistant Professor of Communication Shannon Scott were interviewed by KUOW (94.9 FM) following the vice presidential debate on October 2.

Grant on NPR (10/6/2008)
Director of Student Financial Services Jordan Grant was interviewed by NPR on a story about paying for college during the financial downtown. The story ran October 2 on the NPR program “Day to Day" on NPR affiliate KUOW (94.9 FM).
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=95289757

Scott Interviewed by KOMO-AM (10/6/2008)
Assistant Professor of Communication Shannon Scott was interviewed live on KOMO (1000 AM) following the vice presidential debate on October 2.

Davis on KOMO-AM (9/29/2008)
Professor of Political Science Reed Davis was interviewed by KOMO radio (AM 1000) on September 24 about politics and the economy.

Downing on KIRO-TV News (9/29/2008)
Associate Professor of Economics Doug Downing was interviewed by KIRO-TV on September 24 following President Bush's address to the nation about the financial crisis. The story aired on the 11 p.m. newscast.

Nagy Quoted in Education World (9/29/2008)
Professor of Education William Nagy was quoted in Education World, an online resource for teachers. He is quoted in the article “The Hidden Side of Strategic Vocabulary Instruction."
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/columnists/miller/miller037.shtml

Hanson Quoted in Seattle Times (9/22/2008)
Professor of Music Eric Hanson was quoted in a story in The Seattle Times on September 19 about the Seattle Symphony's recent performance of Mahler's “Symphony of a Thousand."
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/musicnightlife/2008188588_symphony19.html

Perrow's Essay in Newsweek (9/22/2008)
An essay by Jennifer Perrow, assistant to the president for communication, appeared in the August 18 issue of Newsweek magazine. The essay is titled “Making Do Without the Mininvan."
http://www.newsweek.com/id/151739/page/1

Capp Interviewed on KAOS Radio (9/15/2008)
Adjunct music faculty member Myrna Capp was interviewed by KAOS radio (FM 89.3) in Olympia on September 5 about her new book on Zimbabwe musicians and their music titled Keeping the Embers Alive: Musicians of Zimbabwe.

Davis Interviewed by KOMO Radio (9/15/2008)
Professor of Political Science Reed Davis was interviewed by KOMO radio (AM 1000) on September 11 about vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's interview with ABC news.

Gilnett Mentioned in Frederick News Post (9/15/2008)
Kim Gilnett, fine arts marketing associate and recognized C.S. Lewis scholar, is mentioned in a story on August 31 in The Frederick News Post. The story chronicles one man's trip to the home of C.S. Lewis known as “The Kilns."
http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sections/art_life/display_horizon.htm?StoryID=79468

Vogt Quoted in Turkish Newspaper (9/15/2008)
Professor of Spanish Eric Vogt was quoted in the Turkish newspaper Hürriyet about the book and movie The DaVinci Code. The online article is written in Turkish.
http://webarsiv.hurriyet.com.tr/2005/04/08/624798.asp

Capp Interviewed on KUOW Radio (9/2/2008)
Adjunct music faculty member Myrna Capp was interviewed by KUOW radio (94.9 FM) on August 27 about her new book on Zimbabwe musicians and their music, which is titled Keeping the Embers Alive: Musicians of Zimbabwe. Myrna was interviewed for the daily, call-in talk show called “Weekday."
http://kuow.org/program.php?id=15685

LaFave Interviewed by KOMO Radio (9/2/2008)
Campus Dining General Manager Lance LaFave was interviewed by KOMO radio (AM 1000) about a national trend among colleges and universities to eliminate trays from campus dining rooms. The story aired on September 2.

Parrott on “Nancy Grace" (9/2/2008)
Professor of Psychology Les Parrott was a guest on CNN's “Nancy Grace" show on August 3. He was interviewed about the psychological aspects of the Caylee Anthony disappearance and her mother's behavior. "Nancy Grace" is an interview and debate show about current news stories.

Strong Quoted in “Monday Morning Insight" (9/2/2008)
School of Theology Dean Doug Strong was quoted in a story in “Monday Morning Insight" about the “spiritual descendents" of John Wesley. "Insights" is a compilation of Internet stories and resources of interest to pastors and church leaders.
http://mondaymorninginsight.com/index.php/site/comments/the_spiritual_decscendents_of_john_wesley_may_number_75_million/

Ewald Interviewed by Hartford Courant (8/18/2008)
Associate Professor of Classics Owen Ewald was interviewed by the Hartford Courant (Connecticut) newspaper for a story about ancient humor titled “Ancient Cultures Had Own Brand of Humor." The story was published on August 14. Read the story online.
http://www.courant.com/features/lifestyle/hc-oldjokes.artaug14,0,3115130.story

Parrott in Shape, Today's Christian Woman Magazines (8/18/2008)
Professor of Psychology Les Parrott was quoted in the August edition of Shape magazine. A new book by Les and his wife, Leslie Parrott, titled Trading Places, was highlighted in the August edition of Today's Christian Woman.

Gilnett, Cornells on British TV at The Kilns (8/4/2008)
Fine Arts Marketing Associate Kim Gilnett, currently in Oxford, England, as part of the C.S. Lewis Foundation, can be seen in a TV feature story about C.S. Lewis' home “The Kilns" on the British TV show, “ITV Local." Also in the clip are Assistant Vice President of External Relations Ken Cornell, his wife and adjunct faculty member in the School of Education, Rona, and their daughters, Skye and Sarah. Both daughters were interviewed for the story. View the clip online.
http://www.itvlocal.com/thamesvalley/news/?void=217352

Hanson, Haight in Seattle Times (8/4/2008)
Professor of Music Eric Hanson and adjunct music faculty member Catherine Haight were featured in The Seattle Times “Ticket" section on July 18 about the recent Northwest Mahler Festival.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/musicnightlife/2008057822_mahler18.html

Lee Featured in The Korea Times (8/4/2008)
Associate Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences Jaeil Lee was featured in The Korea Times (Northwest Edition), “Person and People" section on July 22. This is a popular Korean daily newspaper distributed in the Northwest area. The article was titled "I Design Dreams Everyday." Jaeil's life story included SPU and especially the textiles and clothing program. Jaeil says, “It was a great opportunity to introduce SPU and the clothing and textiles program to the Korean community in the Northwest." The online version is in Korean.
http://www.koreatimes.com/article/articleview.asp?id=462351&branchId=

Wolfe in Seattle Times (8/4/2008)
Writer in residence and editor of Image journal Greg Wolfe was quoted in a Seattle Times news story on August 2 about a new, handcrafted Bible now on display at the Tacoma Art Museum.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008087438_bible02m.html?syndication=rss

Parrott Quoted in USA Today (7/16/2008)
Professor of Psychology Les Parrott was quoted in a USA Today newspaper article on July 16 titled “Married Couples Who Play Together Stay Together."
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2008-07-15-fun-in-marriage_N.htm

Parrott Quoted in Christian Science Monitor (7/7/2008)
Professor of Psychology Les Parrott was quoted in an article in the Christian Science Monitor on June 22 titled “Marriage Counseling Moves Online." He and his wife, Leslie, created a computerized program called "eHarmony Marriage" for the online relationship service eharmony. The program helps couples communicate better, rekindle romance, and resolve conflicts more compassionately. Read the story online.
http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/06/22/marriage-counseling-moves-online/

Parrott Quoted in CNN.com Article (7/7/2008)
Professor of Psychology Les Parrott was quoted in a CNN.com story on June 26 titled “Career Couples Fight Over Who Is the ‘Trailing Spouse.'" The story was written by former Assistant Editor of Response magazine Sarah Jio. Read the story online.
http://us.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/worklife/06/26/lw.men.v.women.career/index.html

Hanson Quoted in Seattle Times (6/20/2008)
Professor of Music Eric Hanson was quoted in The Seattle Times on June 20 about the upcoming Seattle Symphony concerts featuring the beginning and ending movements of Wagner''s opera "Tristan und Isolde." Hanson gives a lecture before each concert.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/musicnightlife/2008007153_wagner20.html?syndication=rss

Wall Quoted in PBS's Religion and Ethics News Weekly (6/20/2008)
Professor of Christian Scriptures Rob Wall was quoted in a story titled “Faith and Works in American Politics" at PBS's Religion and Ethics News Weekly, an online companion to the weekly television news program.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week1140/exclusive.html

Medina's Book Reviewed in USA Today (6/9/2008)
Director of the Center for Brain Research John Medina's new book Brain Rules was reviewed by USA Today on June 8. Read the review online.
http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/2008-06-08-brain-rules_N.htm

Overstreet Quoted in Associated Baptist Press.com Article (6/9/2008)
University Communications specialist and Response Contributing Editor Jeffrey Overstreet was quoted in an online article titled “Pass the Popcorn: Christians struggle to decide how best to engage culture" at Associated Baptist Press.com. The article appeared in several other publications. Read the story online.
http://www.abpnews.com/3206.article

Parrott on CNN Headline News (6/9/2008)
Professor of Psychology Les Parrott was interviewed by host Mike Galanos on “CNN Headline News" on June 9. Les commented on a new cohabitation study, and answered callers'' questions about living together versus getting married.

Feldman, Students Featured in The Enterprise (6/2/2008)
Professor of Art Roger Feldman and students in his Art 2722 class were featured in a front page story in the Shoreline/Lake Forest Park Enterprise. The students were asked to design and install complimentary sculptures in three adjoining properties in the Innis Arden neighborhood in Shoreline.
http://www.enterprisenewspapers.com/article/20080523/ETP03/819251349&template=ETPZoneSHLart

Heritage Featured in News Tribune (6/2/2008)
Longtime Falcon Track and Field Coach Doris Heritage, who is retiring after 30 years, was featured in the sports section in the Tacoma News Tribune on June 2.
http://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/story/377588.html

Gilnett on KTTH Radio (5/27/2008)
Fine Arts Marketing Associate and recognized C.S. Lewis scholar Kim Gilnett was a guest on “The Dave Boze Show" on KTTH (770-AM) on May 16. He talked about C.S. Lewis and the recent “C.S. Lewis and Mysticism" event held on campus.

Espinor on KOMO-AM Radio (5/12/2008)
Assistant Professor of Education Debra Espinor was quoted in a story on KOMO-AM radio on May 8 about the School of Education's event featuring fifth graders visiting SPU for a day.

Parrott Quoted in Hartford Courant (5/12/2008)
Professor of Psychology Les Parrott was quoted in a story titled “Does Online Counseling Really Click" in the Hartford Courant (Connecticut). Read the story online.
http://www.courant.com/features/lifestyle/hc-onlinetherapy.artmay07,0,6160877.story

School of Education's “Fifth Graders Go to College" Event Featured in Seattle P-I (5/12/2008)
Professor of Physics Stamatis Vokos, librarian Jenifer Phelan, and Assistant Professor of Physics Eleanor Close were quoted in a Seattle P-I feature story on May 8 about fifth graders visiting SPU for a day. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/362181_spu08.html

Medina Interviewed for ABC News (5/5/2008)
Director of the Brain Center for Applied Learning Research John Medina was interviewed by a reporter with ABC-TV's “World News With Charles Gibson." The segment deals with time management. It will air Tuesday, May 6, at 5:30 p.m. on KOMO-TV (Channel 4).

Parrott Quoted in CNN.com story (5/5/2008)
Professor of Psychology Les Parrott was quoted in a CNN.com story titled “Do You Mommy Your Husband?" The story was written by former Assistant Editor of Response magazine Sarah Jio. Read the story online.
http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/04/30/mommy.husbands/index.html

Prins, Students in Seattle P-I (4/28/2008)
SPU students Reed Probus, Kevin McFarland, Ryan Tilton, and Laura Hanes were featured in the business section of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on April 21. The students finished in second place in Microsoft's annual Imagine Cup contest. Associate Professor of Computer Science Philip Prins was the faculty mentor for the team. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/359745_software21.html

Grams in Seattle Times (4/21/2008)
Head Athletic Trainer Bob Grams was featured in the Seattle Times on April 16. For 32 years, Bob has been evaluating injures, providing emergency care, and supervising rehabilitation for Falcon athletes. Bob will retire from SPU in June.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/collegesports/2004351689_colleges16.html

Medina Featured in Journal Newspapers (4/21/2008)
In April, Director of the Brain Center for Applied Learning Research John Medina was the cover story for the community newspapers published by Journal Newspaper Group, based in Lynnwood, Washington. The Journal produces community newspapers in South Everett, Mukilteo, Mill Creek, Edmonds, Lynnwood, Shoreline, Northgate, North Seattle, Ballard, and the University District. Medina and his new book, Brain Rules, were featured.
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=11415152&BRD=1024&PAG=461&dept_id=535708&rfi=6

Reid on KOMO-AM (4/21/2008)
Director of Safety and Security Mark Reid was interviewed by KOMO radio (1000 AM) for a story about campus safety. The story ran on April 16, the one-year anniversary of the Virginia Tech massacre.

Ewald's Lecture Featured on Discovery News (3/31/2008)
The recent C. May Marston Lecture by Assistant Professor of Classics Owen Ewald titled “Humor in the Ancient World" is featured in a news story on Discovery Channel.com.
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/03/25/ancient-humor-joke.html

Medina's Book Featured in Seattle Times (3/31/2008)
Director of the Brain Center for Applied Learning Research John Medina and his new book, “Brain Rules," were featured in the “Life" section of The Seattle Times on March 31. Read the story online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/entertainment/2004313818_brainrules310.html

Lemcio's Letter to Editor Published (3/24/2008)
A letter to the editor written by Professor of New Testament Eugene Lemcio appeared in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on March 19.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/355652_ltrs20.html

McPherson and Her Dog “Wimsey" Featured on CNN.com (3/24/2008)
Web Editor and Response Contributing Editor Hope McPherson and her dog, “Wimsey," were featured in an online story on CNN.com about pets and their blogs. The story includes a picture of Wimsey at the computer. The author of the article is former Response Assistant Editor Sarah Jio.
http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/03/21/dog.blog/index.html

Phelan, iTunes U Featured on KING-TV (3/10/2008)
A March 3 news story on KING-TV (Channel 5) profiles Associate Professor of Chemistry Greg Phelan and his lectures offered on iTunes U.
http://www.king5.com/video/featured-index.html?nvid=223781

Overstreet's Review Published (3/3/2008)
Response Contributing Editor Jeffrey Overstreet's review of the Joe Henry album, Civilians, is featured on page 83 of Christianity Today (March 2008).

SOE Model of Excellence Award Highlighted in Mercer Island Reporter (3/3/2008)
An article in the February 27 issue of the Mercer Island Reporter highlights the partnership between the School of Education and the Mercer Island School District. Read the story online.
http://www.mi-reporter.com/articles/2008/02/22/news/news4.txt

Davis Editorial in Seattle Times (2/19/2008)
An opinion piece by Professor of Political Science Reed Davis appeared in The Seattle Times on February 18. The editorial deals with the current state of the Washington state Republican Party. Read the story online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2004184988_reeddavis18.html

Davis on FOXNews.com, KOMO-AM, and KING-TV (2/11/2008)
During the week of February 4, Professor of Political Science Reed Davis was interviewed on KING-TV (Channel 5), KOMO radio (1000 AM), and FOXnews.com about the upcoming Washington state primary and caucuses. Read the FOXnews.com story online.
http://youdecide08.foxnews.com/2008/02/09/washington-state-3-others-become-unlikely-battlegrounds-for-dems/

Wolfe Interviewed for National Catholic Reporter (2/11/2008)
Writer in residence and editor of Image journal Gregory Wolfe was interviewed in the February 8 edition of National Catholic Reporter. Read the story online.
http://ncronline.org/NCR_Online/archives2/2008a/020808/020808x.htm

Davis on KOMO-AM (2/4/2008)
Professor of Political Science Reed Davis was interviewed on KOMO radio (AM 1000) on January 29 about the upcoming Washington state primary and caucuses.

Newby's Gospel Music Workshop Featured in The Herald (2/4/2008)
A gospel music workshop led by Associate Professor of Music Stephen Newby was featured in The Herald (Everett, Washington) on February 2.
http://heraldnet.com/article/20080202/NEWS01/415422724

Davis on KING-TV (1/28/2008)
Professor of Political Science Reed Davis was a special guest on the public affairs TV show “King 5 News Up Front With Robert Mak" on January 20. The segment was titled "Where Did the Republicans Go?" Watch the segment online.
http://www.king5.com/video/upfront-index.html?nvid=210011

Sink Quoted in Statesman Journal (1/28/2008)
Professor of Education Chris Sink was quoted in a column in the Statesman Journal (Salem, Oregon) about teaching diversity to children. Read the story online.
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2006801160384

Fritzberg's Op-Ed in Seattle P-I (1/18/2008)
An opinion piece by Professor of Education Greg Fritzberg appeared in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on January 17. In his piece, Fritzberg addresses the role of K-12 education in American democracy. Read it online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/347612_enroll17.html

Phelan Interviewed in WesternTrek (1/4/2008)
Jenifer Phelan, education liaison/remote services librarian, was interviewed for an article in the Online Computer Library Center's magazine WesternTrek. (Fall 2007). Phelan talks about SPU Library's “Student Response System." The system includes two kits of 25 handheld clickers and a portable receiver that can be used for library instruction, or can be checked out from the library by faculty to use in class. The kits can be used independently, or together for groups of up to 50 students. The clickers are designed to allow students to provide instantaneous feedback to multiple choice of numeric based questions. Read the story online.
http://www.oclc.org/western/news/publications/westerntrek/v3n4.pdf

Edwards a Guest on Local Podcast (12/14/2007)
Scott Edwards, assistant professor of marriage and family therapy, appeared November 19 on the “The Kindlings Muse," a well-known, local live podcast. The show was titled "Home for the Holidays: Hopes and Shattered Dreams." Edwards was the therapist in the lively conversation. Check out the website to hear the podcast.
http://www.thekindlings.com/

Davis on KING-TV (12/10/2007)
Professor of Political Science Reed Davis was interviewed by KING-TV (Channel 5) for their weekly public affairs show “Up Front with Robert Mak." The topic was religion and politics, and GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's recent speech on faith in America. The show aired December 9 at 8 p.m. on Northwest Cable News and at 9:30 a.m. on KING-5 TV (Channel 5).

Jones Quoted in Seattle P-I (12/3/2007)
Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions Bryan Jones was quoted in a story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on November 22 about the growing trend of students using consultants when applying to college. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/340781_consultants23.html?source=mypi

Parrott in Today's Christian Woman (12/3/2007)
Co-Director of the Center for Relationship Development Leslie Parrott was interviewed for a story on the power of prayer in Today's Christian Woman magazine. Read the story online.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/tcw/1999/mayjun/9w3078.html

SPU's iTunes U in Washington Post (11/9/2007)
SPU's iTunes U was mentioned in a story in the Washington Post on November 4 titled “Is iTunes U for You?" Read the story online.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/31/AR2007103102521.html?hpid=topnews

Women's Soccer Team Highlighted in Seattle P-I (11/9/2007)
The SPU women's soccer team, currently undefeated as they head for the playoffs, was featured in the sports section of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on November 3. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/othersports/337960_spu03.html

SPU Video Tour Featured on seattletimes.com (11/5/2007)
As part of The Seattle Times “College Guide," seattletimes.com is currently featuring an “SPU video tour." The tour is currently listed in the “Multimedia' column on the right-hand side of the website.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/home/index.html

SPU's iTunes U, Faculty, Staff, Students in Seattle P-I (11/5/2007)
A story about SPU's iTunes U appeared in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on November 3. Students Jeff Hart and Rebecca Alberta; Associate Professor of Chemistry Greg Phelan; Professors of Education Andrew Lumpe and Art Ellis; and Director of Instructional Technical Services David Wicks were quoted in the story.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/337938_itunes03.html

Day of Common Learning Featured in Seattle P-I (10/29/2007)
SPU's Day of Common Learning was featured in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on October 25. Director of the Center for Scholarship and Faculty Development Susan Gallagher, Associate Professor of Christian Ministry Jeffrey Keuss, and SPU students were quoted in the story.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/336729_common25.html

Webb Commentary in Seattle Times (10/29/2007)
An editorial by Associate Professor of Graduate Psychology Marcia Webb for the “Faith and Values" section in The Seattle Times was published on October 27. The editorial was titled “In worship, we celebrate the full love we receive."
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/faithvalues/2003977536_webb03m.html

Johnson in Seattle P-I (10/15/2007)
Vice President for Administration and University Relations Marj Johnson was quoted in a Seattle Post-Intelligencer story on October 12 about enrollments at Seattle colleges and universities. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/335194_enrollment12.html

Wong, Braden, Students in Seattle P-I (10/8/2007)
Professor of Business Ethics Kenman Wong and Professor of Geography Kathleen Braden were quoted in a Seattle Post-Intelligencer story about students using laptops in the classroom. Accompanying the story was a photograph of students in Braden's classroom. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/334150_laptops04.html

Sequeira Interviewed on KIRO Radio (10/1/2007)
Professor of Communication and Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Science Debra Sequeira was interviewed on KIRO radio (710 AM) about the ability of airport security personnel to “read" a person's facial and body language when going through security. The interview ran on September 20.

McKinney Quoted in Christianity Today (9/24/2007)
Assistant Professor of Sociology Jennifer McKinney was quoted in a Christianity Today magazine story about Mars Hill Pastor Mark Driscoll. The story appeared in the September 24 issue. Read the story online.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2007/september/30.44.html

Sallee Interviewed on KOMO-AM Radio (9/24/2007)
Urban Program Coordinator Owen Sallee did a live interview about CityQuest on KOMO-AM radio on September 22.

Daniels on KOMO-AM Radio (9/17/2007)
Professor of Management Denise Daniels was interviewed by KOMO-AM radio for a story about students using laptop computers in the classroom. The story aired September 4. Hear the story online.
http://www.komoradio.com/home/ondemand/podcasts/audio/9570762.html?video=pop&t=a

Image Journal, Glen Workshop Featured on PBS (8/31/2007)
Image journal and the recent Glen Workshop in Santa Fe, New Mexico, were featured in “Religion and Ethics Newsweekly," a national public television program produced by WNET in New York. The segment was recorded at last month's Glen Workshop, which centered on the theme “God of the Desert: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam through the Prism of Art." The entire script of the story, plus the video (in Real and Windows Media) can be accessed at the PBS website.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week1052/feature.html

Campbell Quoted in Seattle P-I (8/31/2007)
Director of Residence Life Kimberlee Campbell was quoted in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on August 23 in a story titled “College Freshman Meeting Face to Facebook." Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/328847_roommates24.html?source=mypi

Staub's Opinion Piece in Kansas City Star (8/31/2007)
An opinion piece by SPU adjunct faculty member Dick Staub titled “When film becomes the window to our souls" was published in the Kansas City Star on August 27. Read the article online.
http://www.kansascity.com/255/story/249007.html

Fitch Attends “Navy Educator VIP Breakfast" (8/6/2007)
Associate Professor of Biology Cindy Fitch participated in "Navy Educator VIP Breakfast" on August 2 aboard the USS Bunker Hill. She was one of 16 educators from the Seattle invited to enjoy breakfast and a tour of the ship with Rear Adm. Robert O. Passmore, vice commander, Naval Reserve Forces/deputy commander, Navy Region Northwest. Joining her was pre-med student Kalani Snyder. Read more online.
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=30964

Hamilton Quoted in Christianity Today.com (8/6/2007)
Associate Professor of History Michael Hamilton was quoted in story in Christianity Today.com on the recent death of Tammy Faye Messner.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2007/julyweb-only/130-53.0.html

Parrott Featured in Seattle Times (8/6/2007)
Professor of Psychology Les Parrott and his new book 3 Seconds: The Power of Thinking Twice were featured in The Seattle Times on July 29. He was also featured in the Orange County Register in Santa Ana, California. Read the Times article online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/living/2003806895_parrottprofile29.html

Adeney Interviewed (7/23/2007)
Associate Professor of World Christian Studies Miriam Adeney was interviewed on the Internet radio show “A New Day with Pam Lundell," part of the Northwestern Radio Network. Adeney is author of Daughters of Islam: Building Bridges with Muslim Women". She discusses lifestyle, values, and beliefs of Muslim women and effective strategies to reach them. Listen to the interview online.
http://newday.northwesternradio.com/?p=76

Fields Interviewed on Focus on the Family (7/23/2007)
Leslie Leyland Fields, an adjunct faculty member in the College of Arts and Sciences and the author of Surprise Child: Finding Hope in Unexpected Pregnancy, was interviewed on the radio and Internet broadcast of “Focus on the Family." Listen to the show online.
http://listen.family.org/daily/A000000541.cfm

Gallagher's Article Published on RedOrbit.com (7/23/2007)
An article titled “Speaking of Vocation in an Age of Spirituality" written by Professor of English and Director of the Center for Scholarship and Faculty Development Susan VanZanten Gallagher was published by RedOrbit.com. The website is one of the premier Internet destinations for space, science, health, and technology news from around the world.

Russian Olympics and the Environment. (7/23/2007)
An opinion piece written by Professor of Geography Kathleen Braden appeared in The Seattle Times on July 12. Braden examines the environmental impact of Russia's bid for the 2014 Winter Olympics.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2003785225_olympics12.html

Weter Remembered in Seattle Times Editorial (7/23/2007)
The late Professor Emerita of Classical Languages and Physical Education Winifred Weter, who taught at SPU for 40 years, was remembered in an editorial in The Seattle Times on July 15.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/editorialsopinion/2003788203_classicsed14.html

Weter Gift Covered in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (7/9/2007)
Emerita Professor of Classics Winifred Weter, who died in January 2006, has left SPU an unrestricted, cash gift of $4.83 million. This is among the largest gifts of its kind given to the University. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer covered Weter's legacy and gifts to SPU in a news story on July 2.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/322124_spu03.html

Rand Quoted in Byte and Switch.com (6/25/2007)
Senior Systems Analyst Phil Rand was quoted in a recent edition of the online publication Byte and Switch.com. Rand comments on the latest version of NetBackup. Read the story online.
http://www.byteandswitch.com/document.asp?doc_id=126335&WT.svl=news2_1

Spina Quoted in Seattle Times (6/25/2007)
Professor of Scriptures Frank Spina was quoted in a June 17 front page story in the Seattle Times titled “I Am Both Muslim and Christian." The story profiled an Episcopal priest who says she embraces both religions. Read the story online.
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=redding17m&date=20070617

Keuss Quoted in Seattle P-I (6/11/2007)
Associate Professor of Christian Ministry Jeff Keuss was quoted in a news story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on June 4. The story dealt with the merger of Quest Church and Interbay Covenant Church. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/318404_quest04.html

Graduate Student's Op-Ed in Everett Herald (6/1/2007)
An opinion piece about the need for a worldwide effort to fight infectious diseases written by SPU graduate student Meghan McCourt was recently published in The Herald, (Everett, Washington). McCourt is a graduate student in industrial/organizational psychology. Read the story online.
http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/05/06/100opi_mccourt001.cfm

SPU Alumnus Featured in Seattle P-I (6/1/2007)
Nathan Ellis '06 was featured in a front page story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on May 31 about college graduates one year after graduation. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/317920_grads31.html

Sharpe, Young Alumni Council in University Business (5/29/2007)
Associate Director of Alumni Laila Sharpe and SPU's Young Alumni Council were mentioned in an article in University Business magazine about the growing number of young alums and the creative ways alumni offices are reaching out to them. Read the article online.
http://www.universitybusiness.com/viewarticle.aspx?articleid=771

Nelson on KOMO-TV (5/14/2007)
Professor of Biology and Director of the Blakely Field Station Tim Nelson appeared on KOMO-TV (Channel 4) in a news story on April 10. The story was about masses of green algae washing ashore. The state of Washington was debating whether to spend money removing the algae, and Nelson commented on what caused these excessive blooms.

Parrott, Edwards Quoted in Seattle P-I (5/14/2007)
Professor of Psychology Les Parrott and Assistant Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy Scott Edwards were quoted in a Seattle Post-Intelligencer article on May 11 about the declining rates of marriage and divorce in Washington state. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/315290_divorce11.html

Maybell Quoted in Seattle P-I (4/23/2007)
Director of the Student Counseling Center Steven Maybell was quoted in a news story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on April 19. The story dealt with the efforts of local college counseling centers in the wake of the Virginia Tech massacre. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/312193_mental19.html

Reid Quoted in Seattle P-I, Interviewed on KOMO-TV, KUOW (4/23/2007)
Director of Safety and Security Mark Reid was quoted in a news story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on April 16. The story's headline was “'Extra eyes' on local college campuses following shooting." He was also interviewed by KOMO-TV and KUOW (94.9 FM) later in the week about SPU's security measures following the Virgina Tech massacre. Read the Seattle P-I story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/311798_safety17.html?source=mypi

Nice Quoted in Seattle P-I (4/16/2007)
Interim Director of Admissions Jobe Nice was quoted in a story on April 13 in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. The story dealt with admission applications at local universities. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/311655_admissions14.html

SPU Mentioned in Seattle P-I (4/16/2007)
SPU was mentioned in a story about student loan companies. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/311121_washcollege11.html

Levisons Religion News Service Story Online (4/10/2007)
Professor of New Testament Jack Levison and Professor of Theological Studies Priscilla Pope-Levison were recently quoted in a Religion News Service story titled “Women Figure Prominently in Easter Drama." Read the story online.
http://www.biblicalrecorder.org/content/news/2007/04_03_2007/ne030407women.shtml

Levisons Quoted in Religion News Service Story (4/2/2007)
Professor of New Testament Jack Levison and Professor of Theological Studies Priscilla Pope-Levison were recently quoted in a Religion News Service story titled “Women Figure Prominently in Easter Drama."

Middeljans Quoted in Seattle P-I (3/26/2007)
Assistant Professor of English April Middeljans was quoted in a March 22 story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer about searching for a house to buy in King County. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/308551_census22.html?source=mypi

Brown Mentioned in Seattle P-I (3/16/2007)
Assistant Professor of Music Carlene Brown was mentioned in a March 2 article in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer for her work as project director of “More Music @ The Moore." This annual showcase of the region's most talented teen musicians is called "the hottest concert of the year." New York-based composer, musician, and conductor Daniel Bernard Roumain returned as music director. Roumain offered a master class on 21st-century music to Brown's SPU music theory students. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/pop/305692_fam02.html

Correction (3/12/2007)
SPU Counseling Center Director Steve Maybell's last name was misspelled in last week's Fac/Staff Bulletin. We apologize for the error.

Church on KUOW (3/5/2007)
Julie Church, eating disorder specialist in the Student Counseling Center, was a guest on KUOW's (94.9 FM) “Weekdays with Steve Scher" on February 26. Church also organizes SPU's “Respect Your Body Week." The show dealt with “body obsessions." Listen to the show online.
http://www.kuow.org/programs/weekday.asp?Archive=02-26

Maybell on KIRO-AM (3/5/2007)
SPU's Counseling Center and center director Steven Maybell was interviewed on “The Ron and Don Show" on KIRO radio (710 AM) on March 2. He talked about the recent Seattle Post-Intelligencer story on the increase in college students seeking counseling, and also a recent research study suggesting college students are becoming more narcissistic.

President's Symposium Speaker, SPU Mentioned in Seattle P-I (3/5/2007)
Recent President's Symposium keynote speaker George Weigel was featured in a March 2 column by Seattle Post-Intelligencer columnist and national correspondent Joel Connelly. The story also mentions SPU and the symposium. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/connelly/305813_joel02.html

SPU Counseling Center, Maybell in the Seattle P-I (2/26/2007)
SPU's Counseling Center and center director Steven Maybell were featured in a front page news story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on February 22. The story dealt about the rising number of college students seeking counseling. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/304875_mental23.html

Gilnett on KCIS (2/5/2007)
Fine Arts Marketing Associate Kim Gilnett was a guest on KCIS's (630 AM) radio show “Living Christian" hosted by Michelle Mendoza on February 5. He talked about C.S. Lewis and the Lewis lecture at SPU on February 5. Gilnett was an early staff member for the SPU C.S. Lewis Institute, and helped lead several SPU C.S. Lewis study tours to Oxford. He is a member of the C.S. Lewis Foundation Board of Trustees, and from 1993 to 2000 provided leadership for the Foundation's restoration of The Kilns. Since 2000, Gilnett has helped to host the Foundation's Summer Seminars at The Kilns.

Perkins on KUOW (2/5/2007)
SPU Visiting Professor John Perkins was featured on KUOW's (94.1 FM) “Weekday" public affairs program on February 1. Perkins spoke about poverty in America, Christianity's role in the United States, and his observations on Mississippi and Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Perkins is a renowned reconciliation advocate and founding partner of SPU's John Perkins Center for Reconciliation, Leadership Training, and Community Development. Hear his interview online.
http://www.kuow.org/programs/weekday.asp?Archive=02-01

SPU Trustee Featured in Seattle P-I (2/5/2007)
SPU Trustee Harvey Drake was featured in a front page story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on February 5. A longtime friend and supporter of SPU, Drake has served on the Perkins Center Advisory Board from the beginning, and is a pastor to many SPU students and others in our community. Drake is president of Urban Impact, an organization based in the Rainier Valley dedicated to transforming communities through innovative, biblically based reconciliation and community development. Read the story online
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/302450_drake05.html

SPU, Eaton Featured in Seattle Times (2/5/2007)
Seattle Pacific was featured in a front page story in The Seattle Times on February 3. Times reporter Janet Tu spent several weeks interviewing President Eaton, students, and faculty about SPU's vision to engage the culture and change the world. Read the story online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003554592_spu03m.html

Parrotts Featured Orange County Register (1/29/2007)
Les and Leslie Parrott, co-directors of the Center for Relationship Development, were featured in the January 22 Orange County Register. The Parrotts worked with eHarmony.com founder and clinical psychologist Neil Clark Warren on “eharmony marriage," a new online program for married couples. They serve as virtual co-hosts for the online program. Read the story online.
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/life/homepage/article_1549856.php

Killingsworth on KING-5 TV (12/4/2006)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Russ Killingsworth was interviewed on the KING-5 TV program “Up Front With Robert Mak" on December 3 regarding the changes in mathematics education in Washington state and the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL).

President Eaton Featured in Seattle P-I (11/6/2006)
SPU President Philip Eaton was featured in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on November 6. Higher education reporter Christine Frey spent several weeks interviewing the president, attending campus meetings, and talking to local religious and civic leaders. The article takes a look at President Eaton's ten years at Seattle Pacific. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/291230_spu06.html

Kelly's Book Featured (10/30/2006)
Scent, a recent novel by University Communications specialist Clint Kelly, was highlighted in the weekly “Books" section in The Seattle Times and in the magazine, Romantic Times. Read The Seattle Times review online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/books/localofferings.html

Price, SPU in Seattle P-I (10/30/2006)
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Cindy Price was quoted in a story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on October 29 about women faculty balancing career and family. SPU was also mentioned in the story titled “Moms in Academia: Will it Be Faculty or Family?" Read it online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/290331_womeninacademics28.html

Learned Quoted in Seattle Times (10/16/2006)
Assistant Professor of Business Law Grant Learned was quoted in a Seattle Times story on September 9 about foreclosure. The story was written by freelance writer and Assistant Director of University Communications and Response magazine Sarah Jio. Read the story online.
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=foreclosures10&date=20060909

Lane on Northwest Afternoon (10/2/2006)
Susan Lane, associate director of the Career Development Center, was a featured guest on KOMO-TV's “Northwest Afternoon" on September 20. The segment focused on job search issues. Susan was interviewed by co-host Elisa Jaffe.

Levison on KCIS-AM (10/2/2006)
Professor of New Testament Jack Levison was a guest on the radio show “Living Christian" on KCIS (630 AM) on September 28. Jack spoke about the Dead Sea Scrolls, currently on display at the Pacific Science Center. He will also be a featured speaker in the Pacific Science Center's Dead Sea Scrolls Distinguished Lecture Series on Wednesday, December 6, at 7:30 p.m., at Seattle's Town Hall.

Jio's Articles Published in Seattle P-I (9/25/2006)
Two freelance articles by Assistant Director of University Communications and Response magazine Sarah Jio were recently published by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Her story about an organic, free-trade chocolate factory in Fremont appeared on the front page the Life and Arts section on September 20. Her second story on Akemi Takahashi, daughter of SPU alumna and former SPU staff member Kathy Takahashi '94, appeared on the front page of the Life and Arts section on September 22. Read Akemi's story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/lifestyle/286024_akemi22.html

Levison Quoted in Seattle P-I, Interviewed on KUOW (9/25/2006)
Professor of New Testament Jack Levison was quoted in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on September 20 in a story about the upcoming Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit at the Pacific Science Center. The story was included in a special supplemental guide to the exhibit. On September 21, Jack was a guest on KUOW's (94.9FM) radio show “The Beat," also discussing the scrolls. You can listen to the interview by visiting www.kuow.org. Read the P-I story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/285572_deadseatabmain.html

Sallee on KOMO-AM (9/25/2006)
Urban Program Coordinator Owen Sallee was interviewed live on KOMO-AM radio on September 22. Owen talked about CityQuest and some of the community service projects around the city.

Levison Quoted in Seattle Times (9/18/2006)
Professor of New Testament Jack Levison was quoted in The Seattle Times on September 17 in an article titled “A Rare Window Into Biblical Times." The article discusses the upcoming exhibit of the Dead Sea Scrolls at the Pacific Science Center. Look for another interview with Jack about the Dead Sea Scrolls in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer later this week. Read The Seattle Times article online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/faithvalues/2003262494_scrolls17m.html

SPRINT Mentioned in Christianity Today Magazine (9/18/2006)
SPU's SPRINT program was mentioned in the September issue of Christianity Today. The article is titled “The New Missions Generation." Read it online.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2006/009/19.100.html

Staub Quoted in Kitsap Sun (9/5/2006)
Adjunct School of Theology faculty member Dick Staub was quoted in the August 24 edition of the Kitsap Sun. The article was titled “Message movies need production qualities to match."

Eaton Interviewed on KOMO-AM (8/21/2006)
President Eaton was interviewed on KOMO-AM radio on August 21 about SPU's No.1 "Best Values" ranking in U.S. New & World Report. He was interviewed by co-anchors Nancy Barrett and Bill Rice.

Tollefson Quoted in Renton Reporter (8/21/2006)
Emeriti Professor of Anthropology Ken Tollefson was quoted in the August 15 issue of the Renton Reporter about the Duwamish Indian tribe's 27-year fight for federal approval. Read the story online.
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=17056182&BRD=1012&PAG=461&dept_id=141546&rfi=6

Marston Quoted in Seattle Post-Intelligencer (8/4/2006)
Assistant Director of Admission Mike Marston was quoted in an August 1 news story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer about college campus tours. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/279602_tours01.html

Nelson's Seaweed Research Highlighted in Whidbey News Times (7/24/2006)
A research project co-led by Professor of Biology Tim Nelson was highlighted in the July 12 issue of the Whidbey New Times. Tim and Western Washington University Professor Kathy Van Alstyne recently received a grant to study the causes and impacts of green algal blooms.

Church Profiled in The Seattle Times (6/26/2006)
Julie Church, eating disorder specialist in the Student Counseling Center, was featured in a new section of The Seattle Times titled “Gender: F." Church talks about her role at SPU and the annual “Respect Your Body" week. Read the story online.
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=genbodyimage&date=20060625&query=%22Julie+Church%22

Eaton's Editorial in The Seattle Times (6/26/2006)
An editorial by President Philip Eaton appeared in the June 18 edition of The Seattle Times. Eaton comments on the popular book and movie The Da Vinci Code. In the editorial, he states, "We have trouble in our time distinguishing between fact and fiction. Christians, informed by good scholarship, consider the 'facts' of The Da Vinci Code to be ludicrous, dangerous if taken seriously, and pure fiction. On the other hand, Brown and those outside the Christian tradition may consider our whole story nothing but fiction. And so how do we have meaningful discussion between fiction and fiction?" Read the complete editorial online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2003066778_suneaton18.html

Hamilton Quoted in Seattle Post-Intelligencer (6/26/2006)
Associate Professor of History Michael Hamilton was quoted in the June 19 edition of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer in a story on the upcoming Jehovah's Witness convention. Hamilton, who teaches on American religions, talks about the difference in beliefs of Jehovah Witnesses and Orthodox Christians. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/274437_jehovahswitnesses19.html

McCrath Quoted in The Oregonian (6/12/2006)
Men's soccer coach Cliff McCrath was quoted in a story on Kasey Keller, goal keeper for the U.S. soccer team, in the June 4 edition of The Oregonian. McCrath worked with Keller from age 9 through high school at his Northwest Soccer Camp on Whidbey Island. Read the story online.
http://www.oregonlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/sports/1149317772151920.xml?oregonian?sps&coll=7&thispage=1

Newby Pictured at Promise Keepers Online (6/12/2006)
Minister of Worship Steven Newby recently served as worship leader at a Promise Keepers conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A picture of Steven “in action" appears at the Promise Keepers Web site.
http://www.promisekeepers.org/news_060306

SPU Students at Ivy Cutting Featured in Seattle Times Photos of the Day (6/12/2006)
A photograph of several SPU graduates holding a ring of ivy was featured in The Seattle Times “Photo of the Day" section on June 9. View the photo online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/photogalleries/photography1266/

Staub Appears on Public Radio's Religion Show (6/12/2006)
Dick Staub, adjunct faculty member in the School of Theology, was part of a panel on "Speaking of Faith," public radio's weekly conversation about religion. The show is produced by American Public Media and broadcast on more than 165 public radio stations. Other panelists include Jill Levine, professor of New Testament studies at Vanderbilt University, and Ed Murray, president and chief executive officer of Faith & Values Media. The show was taped in front of a live audience at Minnesota Public Radio.

Summers Op-ed in Puget Sound Business Journal (6/12/2006)
A guest editorial by M.B.A. program adjunct faculty member Don Summers appears in the June 9-15 edition of the Puget Sound Business Journal. His article is titled “Embracing Values Other Than the Bottom Line." Summers is co-founder and principal of The Meridian Consulting Group Inc. in Bellevue and a fellow at SPU's Center for Integrity in Business. Read the story online.
http://seattle.bizjournals.com/seattle/stories/2006/06/12/editorial3.html

Eaton Profiled in Puget Sound Business Journal (6/5/2006)
SPU President Philip Eaton was profiled in the “Inperson" section of the June 2 Puget Sound Business Journal. His interview appears on page 18.

Eaton's Article Published in Christian Management Report (6/5/2006)
An opinion piece written by SPU President Philip Eaton was published in the April 2006 edition of Christian Management Report magazine, published by the Christian Management Association. The article was written for the “CEOs" column and was titled “Leadership: Helping Other Flourish." Read it online.
http://filemanager.silaspartners.com/dox/cma/CMRApr06/CEOs.pdf

Spina Quoted in News Tribune (5/22/2006)
Professor of Christian Scriptures Frank Spina was quoted in the May 16 edition of the News Tribune (Tacoma, Washington). The article was titled “Questioning the ‘Code,'" and explored how churches are hosting study groups to discuss the facts about the movie The Da Vinci Code. Read the story online.
http://www.thenewstribune.com/soundlife/story/5741863p-5137717c.html

Universal Design Class Documentary Airs on Cable Television (5/22/2006)
A documentary created by an SPU universal design class in the Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) department is currently being shown on the City of Seattle television channel. The program documents the collaboration among the city's Universal Design Coalition, Aging and Disability Services and FCS to design and build a universally designed home in the city of Tukwila. Visit the Web site for air times.
http://www.seattlechannel.org/media/programDetails.asp?title=4050615

Wilhite, Staub Quoted in Seattle P-I (5/22/2006)
Two SPU theology faculty members are quoted in a story in the May 18 edition of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer about the newly released film The Da Vinci Code. Visiting Instructor David Wilhite and adjunct faculty member Dick Staub offer their thoughts on this controversial film based on the best-selling novel. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/270654_davinci18.html

Edwards Interviewed on KOMO-AM Radio (5/15/2006)
KOMO-AM 1000 radio invited Assistant Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy Scott Edwards to participate in a live interview on April 24 in response to a recent Seattle Times article regarding registered counselors. Edwards is president of the Washington Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. Scott spoke about the minimal requirements needed to receive registration as a counselor in Washington state ($40 and a four-hour HIV/AIDS course). Furthermore, he emphasized how people easily mistake the registration as a credential. He recommended anyone seeking mental health services review the therapists/counselors disclosure form to ensure at least a master's degree and supervised clinical experience.

Killingsworth on FOX News (5/15/2006)
Assistant Professor of Math Russ Killingsworth was recently interviewed by FOX News about “reformed math." Russ is a board member of the Washington State Math Council. The story is scheduled to air May 15.

Wood on KING-5 Television (5/15/2006)
Assistant Professor of Biology Derek Wood was featured on a KING-5 television news segment on bacteria. Wood teamed up with news reporter Tim Robinson. Armed with sterile swabs, water, and agar plates, Robinson collected bacteria samples around the city, and Derek analyzed the results. Read the story online.
http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_050406HEBbacteria_germsjourneyJM.ba73505.html

Application Rates at Washington State Universities (5/8/2006)
A front page story on applications to Washington state private and public colleges appeared in the May 5 edition of the Seattle P-I. The story's headline was "State's High School Students Snubbing Public Universities." Included in the story is a graph showing in- and out-of-state application rates at state institutions. Read it online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/269172_instate05.html

Freshman Application Rates at Washington State Universities (5/8/2006)
A story on freshman admission rates to local colleges and universities appeared in the May 1 edition of the Seattle P-I. The story is accompanied by a color photo of an SPU freshman in front of Alexander Hall. There are also graphs for fall admission rates to both private and public institutions. Read it online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/268574_admissions01.html

Nelson in the Skagit Valley Herald (5/1/2006)
Tim Nelson, director of the Blakely Island Field Station, was mentioned in the April 26 edition of the Skagit Valley Herald. The article discusses Western Washington University's Shannon Point Marine Center. Tim and WWU Professor Kathy Van Alstyne have received a grant to study the causes and impacts of green algal blooms. Tim explains – “In some respects, these organisms have been thought to be ‘harmless.' However, they can foul beaches when they bloom and wash up, and can create anoxic conditions leading to fish kills. Based on work Kathy and I have done, it is now apparent that they can produce toxins. Kathy and her students will focus on identifying the toxins; my students and I will work on what causes the bloom."

Professors Quoted in Seattle P-I (4/10/2006)
Associate Professor of Theology Kerry Dearborn, Professor of European History Alberto Ferreiro, Associate Professor of History Michael Hamilton, and Assistant Professor of Sociology Jennifer McKinney were quoted in a recent story about dance as a form of worship in today's churches. The story was published on April 6 in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/265679_worship06.html

Davis Quoted in Seattle P-I (3/27/2006)
Professor of Political Science Reed Davis was quoted in the March 22 edition of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Davis, former chair of the King County Republican Party, commented on the recent fundraising visit to Seattle by Senator John McCain. Read the article online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/263894_mccain22.html

Parrotts on Joyce Meyer's TV Show, Other Media Appearances (3/27/2006)
Les and Leslie Parrott, co-directors of SPU's Center for Relationship Development, were the guests of Joyce Meyer on her television show, “Enjoying Everyday Life." The Parrotts appeared on the show March 21-24, talking about improving relationships and their book titled “Love Talk." They can also be seen on Seattle's FOX-TV (Channel 13) on Tuesday mornings at 8:40 a.m. Their 60-second daily program titled “Love Talk" is heard on more than 200 radio stations nationwide. They are scheduled to appear on the “Focus on the Family' radio program, April 20-21. Les is also a professor of psychology at SPU.

Perkins Featured in Seattle P-I (3/27/2006)
Dr. John M. Perkins, renowned civil rights leader and founding partner with SPU in the John Perkins Center for Reconciliation, Leadership Training, and Community Development, was featured in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on March 2. During his visit at SPU, he met with more than 80 students from King's Elementary School. The students had read a book on Perkins' life. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/261449_penpals02.html

Edwards on KING-TV (2/21/2006)
Scott Edwards, assistant professor of marriage and family therapy and president of the Washington Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, appeared on KING-TV (Channel 5) news on February 13. The investigative report, titled "Inexperienced and in Charge," focused on the minimal requirements needed for obtaining a counselor registration in the state of Washington. The segment highlights the confusion and concern for the public between registered counselors and licensed mental health practitioners. Edwards provided the media with recommendations for mental health consumers when searching for a qualified practitioner. View the report online.
http://www.king5.com/perl/common/video/wmPlayer.pl?title=www.king5.com/ki_021306counselors.wmv

Kelly's New Book Mentioned in Dallas Morning News (2/21/2006)
University Communications Specialist Clint Kelly's new book on Olympic gold medal gymnast Carly Patterson was mentioned in a recent story on Carly in the Dallas Morning News. The book is an autobiography titled Carly Patterson: Be Strong. It's published by Positively For Kids Inc., a company based in Kirkland, Washington. The 48-page inspirational “believe-in-yourself" hardback is told in Carly's words and aimed at children ages 9 to 14. It is scheduled for release and available online at www.positivelyforkids.com on April 1 and later in bookstores.

Nelsons in TV Commercials for Children's' Hospital (2/13/2006)
Sam Nelson, and his father, Professor of Biology Tim Nelson, are in two new advertisements produced by Children's' Hospital Medical Center. The footage was shot over a year ago, shortly after Sam's birth as he recovered from surgery. (Editor's note: Be sure to look for the really cute baby in each commercial. Sam and Tim's faces go by quickly!) Links to the advertisements can be found on Sam's Web site:
http://myhome.spu.edu/tnelson/sam

Parks Featured in Petersburg Pilot (2/13/2006)
SPU Jazz Band Director Bill Parks was featured in the Petersburg Pilot (Alaska) on February 2. Bill traveled to Alaska to teach a concert band and jazz band workshop for two area high schools. Read the story online.
http://www.petersburgpilot.com/www/stories/2006/020206bands.htm

Brown Quoted in Nurse Week (2/6/2006)
Jean Brown, nurse manager of Health Services, was recently quoted in the January 30 issue of Nurse Week. The article dealt with student health care centers on college campuses. The article is titled “Caring for College Students: From Depression to Tattoos." The story also appeared online in November at NursingSpecturm.com. Read the story online.
http://community.nursingspectrum.com/MagazineArticles/article.cfm?AID=18400

Tindall Quoted in Bellingham Herald (2/6/2006)
Laurel Tindall, head gymnastics coach, was quoted in a news story in the February 4 edition of the Bellingham Herald. The article explains how a legislative bill now in the state House of Representatives would differentiate a coach's ability to mentally prepare athletes and sports psychology. Read it online.
http://news.bellinghamherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060204/NEWS06/602040331&SearchID=73234854173562

Fritzberg Talks About WASL in Seattle Times (1/30/2006)
Associate Professor of Education Greg Fritzberg was quoted in a recent Seattle Times news story on the upcoming Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) test for high school sophomores. Fritzberg, SPU intern Peter Russo, and alum John Wright are running a WASL prep course for students at Chief Sealth High School in West Seattle. Fritzberg's partnership with Chief Sealth High School has also recently been discussed on KUOW's “Weekday" news program. Read The Seattle Times story online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/education/2002769088_wasl29m.html

Jio's Article Published in O, The Oprah Magazine (1/23/2006)
A freelance article by Sarah Jio, assistant director of University Communications, appeared in the February issue of O, The Oprah Magazine. The story profiled a New York City-based nonprofit organization called “Flower Power," which reclaims “used" flowers from celebrity events, fundraisers, and weddings across the nation and repurposes them as gifts for patients at hospitals, hospices, and nursing homes.

Wall Quoted in Seattle Post-Intelligencer (1/23/2006)
Professor of Christian Scriptures Rob Wall was quoted in a story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on January 21 on the use of Scripture in the homosexuality debate. The article is titled “Rival sides on bill offer own biblical take on homosexuality." Read it online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/256557_gaylegis21.html

Winifred Weter, 1909-2006 (1/17/2006)
Winifred Weter, professor emerita of classical languages and physical education, passed away January 3. She was 96 years old. During her 40 years at SPU, she taught Greek, Latin, classical literature, and coached intramural athletics. A tribute during her retirement in 1975 stated, “Her love and enthusiasm for the study of classical languages and literature have inspired a similar love and enthusiasm in thousands of students, and her Christian demeanor and integrity have earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues." A story on her life and influence appeared in the Seattle P-I and The Seattle Times.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/obituaries/2002739270_weterobit14m.html

Drovdahl in Seattle P-I (1/9/2006)
Professor of Christian Ministries and Education Bob Drovdahl was quoted in a Seattle Post-Intelligencer story on December 23. The story dealt with area churches holding services on Christmas day when it falls on a Sunday. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/253206_dvdchristmas23.html?source=mypi

Hamilton Quoted in Pittsburg Post-Gazette (1/9/2006)
Associate Professor of History Michael Hamilton was quoted in a feature story in the Pittsburg Post-Gazette on January 8. The story dealt with an upcoming movie based on the true story of five missionaries killed by a remote Ecuadorian tribe in 1956. The missionaries' story is best known by the book Through Gates of Splendor written by Elisabeth Elliott, a widow of one of the missionaries. Read the article online.
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06008/633940.stm

Overstreet in Pacific Northwest Magazine (1/9/2006)
In an article titled “Postscripts 2005," University Communications specialist and movie reviewer Jeffrey Overstreet was highlighted in the January 1 edition of Pacific Northwest magazine. Jeffrey was the cover story for the February 27 issue of the magazine. Read the article online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/pacificnw01012006/postscripts.html

SPU Crew on “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" (1/9/2006)
SPU rowing team members, alums, and coaching staff were among the many volunteers in the upcoming ABC television show, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition." The show will air Sunday, January 15, 7-9 p.m.

Braden's Op-Ed in the Seattle P-I (12/12/2005)
An opinion piece by SPU Professor of Geography Kathleen Braden appeared in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on December 6. In her piece, she states, “Perhaps democracy and civil society is not built with a multimillion-dollar grant from the World Bank, but by befriending and celebrating each Russian who works for change, one brave soul at a time." Read Professor Braden's editorial online
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/250865_russia06.html

Gilnett Quoted in Toronto Star (12/12/2005)
Kim Gilnett, marketing associate for Fine Arts, is quoted in a newspaper story on Lucy Barfield, godchild of C.S. Lewis, in the December 9 edition of the Toronto Star. Read the story online.
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Render&c=Article&cid=1134082211936&call_pageid=968867495754

Camp Casey in The Herald (12/5/2005)
A news story on a recently completed $3.3 million deal to protect 33 acres on western Whidbey Island involving SPU's Camp Casey Conference Center was covered in The Herald (Everett, Washington) on November 29. The land, formerly owned by SPU just north of the conference center, is one of the few places where the endangered wildflower golden paintbrush can be found. Read the story online
http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/05/11/29/100loc_bflower001.cfm

Falcon Featured in Seattle Times (12/5/2005)
Sarah Martinez, a sophomore on SPU women's soccer team, was featured in The Seattle Times on November 30. The Falcon women lost in overtime to the University of Nebraska-Omaha in the NCAA Division II championship game December 3 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Read Sarah's story online
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/collegesports/2002654655_spusoccer30.html

SPU Students “Acting on AIDS" Covered in Christian Post (12/5/2005)
The organization “Acting on AIDS," formed two years ago by SPU students and now with chapters on more than 40 Christian college campuses, was highlighted November 28 on the online magazine, The Christian Post. The story's headline is “Christian Colleges Nationwide Mobilize Students to Battle AIDS." Read the story online
http://www.christianpost.com/article/education/1018/section/christian.colleges.nationwide.mobilize.students.to.battle.aids/1.htm

Gilnett Featured in C.S. Lewis Documentary (11/28/2005)
Kim Gilnett, marketing associate in fine arts, was featured in a documentary on the restoration of C.S. Lewis's home in England. The documentary ran November 28 on the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN). Kim has spent many years studying Lewis and helping restore Lewis' home known as “The Kilns." Read the story online.
http://www.cbn.com/700club/features/kithcart_kilns.asp

Wolfes Featured in The Seattle Times (11/28/2005)
Gregory Wolfe, and his wife, Suzanne, were profiled in the Northwest Life section of The Seattle Times on Thursday, November 24. The story's headline was ‘Faith, art, and opposites attracting: A love story." Greg is publisher and editor of Image journal, director of SPU's M.F.A. program in creative writing, and writer in residence. Suzanne is an English instructor. Read the story online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/artsentertainment/2002642805_image24.html

Downing's Letter to the Editor Published in The Wall Street Journal (11/21/2005)
A letter to the editor written by Associate Professor of Economics Doug Downing was published in The Wall Street Journal on October 10. The letter's headline was titled “Curse the Darkness." Here's the letter in its entirety. “Candlemakers benefiting from tariffs at the expense of the rest of society (“Tariffs for the Rich," Review & Outlook, October 4)? This was foreseen by 19th-century French economic satirist Frederic Bastiat, who imagined the candlemaking industry petitioning the government to require that all windows be covered to increase the demand for candles during the day. The need to be vigilant against those industries seeking special protection never ceases."

Gilnett Featured in Upcoming C.S. Lewis Documentary (11/21/2005)
Kim Gilnett, marketing associate in fine arts, will be featured in an upcoming documentary on the restoration of C.S. Lewis' home in England. The documentary is scheduled to air November 28 on the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN). Kim has spent many years studying Lewis and helping restore Lewis' home known as “The Kilns."

Wolfes to Be Featured in The Seattle Times on November 24 (11/21/2005)
Gregory Wolfe, and his wife, Suzanne, will be profiled in the Northwest Life section of The Seattle Times on Thursday, November 24. Greg is publisher and editor of Image journal, director of SPU's M.F.A. program in creative writing, and writer in residence. Suzanne is an English instructor.

Former Student/Staff Member Highlighted in Seattle P-I (11/10/2005)
Rachelle Mee-Chapman ‘92, initiator of SPU orientation's CityQuest program, and former staff member in the Career Development Center, was highlighted in a front-page story in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on Tuesday, November 8. She is the “urban abbess" of Monkfish Abbey and is leading the way toward an emerging "soul-care" community. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/247490_monkfish08.html

West Quoted in CBN.com Story (11/10/2005)
Associate Professor of Political Science John West, who is also the associate director of Discovery Institute's Center for Science and Culture, was recently quoted in an online story on www.CBN.com. West comments on the current controversy surrounding intelligent design. Read the story online.
http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/news/051107a.asp

Alumna Featured This Month at CCCU (10/31/2005)
SPU alumna Michele Weslander '91 is currently featured on the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) Web page as part of Christian Higher Education month. CCCU profiled 21 outstanding alumni from member institutions. Michele, who graduated with a bachelor's degree in physics and engineering science, is currently the deputy technical executive for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. She is the first person to hold that position. Read more about her.
http://www.cccu.org/chem/profileID.106/view_profile.asp

West Quoted in Christian Today (10/17/2005)
Associate Professor of Political Science John West, who is also the associate director of Discovery's Institute's Center for Science & Culture, was quoted in an online story on ChristianToday.com. He commented on the landmark federal trial currently taking place in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, which could decide whether intelligent design can be mentioned in public school science classes as an alternative to the theory of evolution. Read it online.
http://www.christiantoday.com/news/america/us.intelligent.design.court.battle.continues.with.disputed.expert.witness.testimony/449.htm

Glancy Quoted in Bizillion Magazine (10/7/2005)
Director of Graduate Admissions and Marketing John Glancy was quoted in a story in Bizillion, a local business magazine. John is quoted in the article titled "Degrees of Success: How Advanced Education Can Help You." Read the article online.
http://www.bizillionmagazine.com/asp/edu/edu01.asp

SPU Mentioned in Seattle Times Article on Campus Enrollment (10/7/2005)
SPU was mentioned in a front-page news story in The Seattle Times on October 3. The article, titled “Campus gender gag: Progress or Problem?" dealt with the increase in women attending colleges, and the decrease of male students. Read it online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/education/2002534398_gender02m.html

Bishop on KVI-AM (10/3/2005)
Cynthia Bishop, assistant professor of biology and veterinarian, was recently the guest speaker on the KVI-AM (570) radio program “Ask the Vet." The program airs Sundays at 11 a.m. Special topics are discussed and phone calls taken from the public about health problems in their pets.

Nursing Team Featured on KIRO-TV (9/26/2005)
A nursing team from the School of Health Sciences on their way to help with hurricane relief efforts in Alabama was featured on KIRO-TV (Channel 7) on September 9 and 10. The team, all registered nurses, included Luana Joslin-Lester, R.N., A.R.N.P., a nurse practitioner on staff in SPU's Student Health Services, Colette Dahl, R.N. and M.S.N. student, Kristen Jones, R.N. and B.S.N. graduate, and Linda Robinson, R.N. and a M.S.N. student. Read about some of their experiences online.
http://www.spu.edu/news/hurricanekatrina.asp

Parrott's Article in Marriage Partnership (9/26/2005)
An article by Professor of Psychology Les Parrott, and his wife, Leslie, appeared in the Fall 2005 issue of Marriage Partnership. The article is titled “Avoiding Missteps and Misunderstandings." The Parrotts are co-directors of SPU's Center for Relationship Development. Read the article online.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/mp/2005/003/8.30.html

Sandlin's Article on Philanthropy in King County Journal (9/26/2005)
An article written by Planned Giving Officer Marlon Sandlin appeared in a Fall 2005 estate planning insert in the King County Journal. The article was titled “Teaching Children About Philanthropy."

KOMO-TV Covers SPU Student's “First" Birthday (8/29/2005)
Abe Bol, an SPU sophomore and one of Sudan's “Lost Boys," was given a surprise birthday party by some SPU staff members. (Abe just recently learned his birth date is August 26). The event was captured by KOMO-TV (Channel 4). Read the story online.
http://www.komotv.com/stories/38794.htm

SPU Professors Quoted in Seattle P-I (8/29/2005)
Two SPU professors were quoted in a front page story in the August 29 edition of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. The story deals with Seattle's Mars Hill Church, a growing church in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood that's popular with young adults. SPU Professor of Christian Scriptures Rob Wall and Associate Professor of Christian Ministry Jeff Keuss are quoted in the story. Read it online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/238406_marshill29.html

SPU's Nursing Camp, Englund, on NurseZone.com (8/29/2005)
A story on NurseZone.com about nursing camps around the country highlighted SPU's Nursing Camp and Associate Professor of Nursing Ruby Englund. Ruby started the SPU Nursing Camp 16 years ago. Read the story online.
http://www.nursezone.com/Stories/SpotlightOnNurses.asp?articleID=14072

West Quoted in The New York Times (8/29/2005)
Associate Professor of Political Science John West, who is also the associate director of Discovery's Institute's Center for Science & Culture, was quoted in a New York Times story on August 21 titled “Politicized Scholars Put Evolution on the Defensive." The story is part of a series of New York Times reports titled “A Debate Over Darwin: Challenging the Theory," examining the debate over the teaching of evolution.

SPU Mentioned in Business Column (8/15/2005)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer business columnist Bill Virgin mentioned SPU in his August 11 article titled “Seattle's image needs the old college try." He suggests promoting Seattle as an “academic center." Read it online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/virgin/236088_virgin11.html

West on Intelligent Design in Seattle P.-I., TIME Magazine, and Radio (8/15/2005)
An opinion piece by Associate Professor of Political Science John West appeared in the August 9 edition of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. His piece was titled “Intelligent design sorely misunderstood." In addition, John was quoted in the August 15 TIME magazine cover story on evolution and intelligent design. He was also a guest on the “Focus on the Family" radio show with James Dobson on August 1 and 2, as well as the guest on “The Bryan Suits" show on KVI-AM radio and “The Dave Ross Show" on KIRO-AM. Read his editorial online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/235729_idesign09.html

Opinion Piece by West Published (8/1/2005)
On opinion piece by Associate Professor of Political Science John West appeared in the July 25 edition of the Waco Tribune-Herald in Waco, Texas. His piece was titled “Darwinists take a look in the mirror." Read the story online.
http://www.wacotrib.com/opin/content/news/opinion/stories/2005/07/25/20050725wacwest25.html

SPU Alumna Named “Seafair Queen" (8/1/2005)
SPU alumna Joan Wallace '69 was named “Queen Alcyon VI of Seafair 2005," better known as “Seafair Queen 2005." Read her story online.
http://www.kingcountyjournal.com/sited/story/html/212441

SPU Senior Named “Miss Seafair" (8/1/2005)
Melissa Parks, an SPU senior majoring in psychology from Burien, Washington, was named “Miss Seafair 2005." Visit the Seafair Web site for more information.
http://www.seafair.com/x386.asp

SPU Students, Alum, and Former Faculty Member in Seattle P.-I. (8/1/2005)
A Seattle Post-Intelligencer story on Interbay's Quest Church states the growing attendance of SPU students, quotes former visiting Professor of English David Cho, and mentions SPU alum Bob Ekblad '82. The story was published on July 29. Read it online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/234498_faithrace29.html

Swanson Quoted in Online News Story (8/1/2005)
Joel Swanson, systems analyst and systems administrator in Computer and Information Systems, was quoted in an online news story at SearchStorage.com, a “storage-specific information resource for IT professionals." Joel talks about a recent network storage space upgrade. Read the story online.
http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid5_gci1108462,00.html

Perrow's Op-ed Published in the Seattle P-I (7/18/2005)
An editorial by Jennifer Perrow, assistant to the president for communication, was published on July 11 in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. The editorial is titled “After kindergarten, then what?" Read it online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/231851_firstpersongraduation.html

Les Parrott Quoted in Christian Science Monitor, Book Reviewed in New York Times (6/13/2005)
The New York Times reviewed the latest book by Professor of Psychology Les Parrott titled 25 Ways to Win With People. The review appeared June 5 in the business section, and included the book's cover art. Parrott was also quoted in the June 13 edition of The Christian Science Monitor in a story titled “States prod schools to teach relationships." Read the story online.
http://search.csmonitor.com/2005/0613/p02s01-uspo.html

Leslie Parrott Writes Column for Today's Christian Woman (6/13/2005)
Leslie Parrott, co-director of the Center for Relationship Development, is a columnist for Today's Christian Woman magazine. The column is called “Your Relationships." Read her latest column online.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/tcw/2005/003/10.16.html

Hamilton's Article Makes Cover Story for Christianity Today (5/31/2005)
Associate Professor of History Michael Hamilton's article about Christian higher education is the cover story for the June issue of Christianity Today. The article is titled “A Higher Education." Read it online.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2005/006/20.30.html

Pope-Levison on KUOW (5/31/2005)
SPU Professor of Theology Priscilla Pope-Levison was the guest on KUOW's (94.9 FM) "The Beat" radio program on Wednesday, May 25. She discussed her latest book, Turn the Pulpit Loose: Two Centuries of American Women Evangelists. Priscilla, who is also the assistant director of women's studies, was the featured speaker for the SPU Church Leaders Forum in January.

Brennand, Zabelle Mentioned in The Seattle Times (5/23/2005)
Adjunct music faculty Meg Brennand and Kim Zabelle were mentioned in a Seattle Times story on May 18 titled “Puppets, top-notch musicians bring delightful ‘Magic Flute' to life." Read the story online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/artsentertainment/2002277051_magic17.html

Overstreet Guest on KPDQ-FM, Star Wars Review on ChristianityToday.com (5/23/2005)
University Communications Specialist Jeffrey Overstreet was a guest on “The Georgene Rice Show" on KPDQ-FM, a Christian radio station in Portland, Oregon. He discussed the controversies over Ridley Scott's film “Kingdom of Heaven." Also, his review of Star Wars, Episode Three: Revenge of the Sith appears on ChristianityToday.com. Read it online.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/movies/reviews/starwars3.html

Parrott Quoted in Los Angeles Times (5/23/2005)
Les Parrott, professor of psychology and co-director of the Center for Relationship Development, was quoted in a major story on “pre, pre-marital counseling" in the May 21 issue of The Los Angeles Times. Read the story online.
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/la-na-preengage21may21,1,173947.story?page=1&cset=true&ctrack=1

SPU Student Quoted in The Seattle Times (5/23/2005)
SPU student Karin Olsoe, who attended the recent Norwegian Constitution Day parade in Ballard, was quoted in The Seattle Times on May 18. Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/224747_parade18.html

Steele Quoted in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (5/23/2005)
Richard Steele, professor of moral and historical theology, was quoted in a Seattle Post-Intelligencer story on May 17 titled “Catholics, Anglicans reach accord on Mary." Read the story online.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/224610_mary17.html

Eaton's Op-ed in The Seattle Times (5/16/2005)
An opinion piece by SPU President Philip Eaton appeared in The Seattle Times on May 15. He begins his editorial with these questions – "Is it possible that all of our universities, the American academy, both religious and secular, might have something to learn from that great Christian philosopher, poet, and leader of the people, Pope John Paul II? Preposterous? Far too much intrusion of religion into the halls of higher learning where secular freedom must reign? Let's think about this." Read his editorial online.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2002277037_suneaton15.html<