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Activities and Achievements....for November 3, 1997

Articles and Chapters
John Burns, Ph.D. student, Political Science, "Party Policy Change: The Case of the Democrats and Taxes, 1956-1968," in Party Politics (October 1997).

Norman Kogan, emeritus, Political Science, has published a memorial review of the work of former department head G. Lowell Field, in PS: Political Science and Politics (September 1997), p. 582.

Carol Lewis, Political Science, "The Field of Public Budgeting and Financial Management, 1789-1995," in Handbook of Public Administration, 2nd ed., edited by Jack Rabin, W. Bartley Hildreth, and Gerald J. Miller (New York: Marcel Decker, 1998), pp. 145-221.

Awards
Howard Reed, emeritus, History, received an honorary doctorate from Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, November 3. The degree was awarded by Turkey's President Suleyman Demirel.

Books
Roger Buckley, History, Congo Jack, A Novel (Mt. Kisco, N.Y.: Pinto Press, 1997).

Professional Societies
Jeet Joshee, Center for Professional Development, Extended and Continuing Education, has been elected chair of the Univeresity Continuing Education Association Region One, for the year 1997-98. The association represents about 500 colleges and universities and has 1,800 professional members. Region One includes New England states, eastern Canada, and European countries.