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Patricia King's short stories are finalists

Patricia King's short stories are finalists

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[caption id="attachment_100" align="alignleft" width="76" caption="Patricia King"][/caption] Patricia King, adjunct assistant professor of English, received two finalist awards for two of her short stories: “Dogs in Guatemala” for Southwest Review's 2009 David Nathan Meyerson Fiction Prize and “A Luck that Will Save Her” in the 2009 Santa Fe Writers Project Literary Awards Program.


Gerald Gems publishes book, articles

Gerald Gems publishes book, articles

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Gerald Gems, professor of health and physical education, has had a number of recent publications. His book titled Understanding American Sports, which he co-authored with Gertrud Pfister of the University of Copenhagen, was published in July by Routledge. His chapter titled “Sport Historians, the City, and the New Social History” was published in Routledge Companion to Sports History (London) by Steven Pope and John Nauright, eds.


New tenure-track faculty

New tenure-track faculty

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North Central College appointed three new full-time, tenure-track faculty for the 2009-2010 academic year. They are: •    Alberto Fonseca, assistant professor of Spanish. Previously a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Kansas and at Virginia Tech, Fonseca specializes in 19th and 20th century Latin American literature and instruction in Spanish at all levels. He holds a B. A. in literature from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, an M.A. in history from Virginia Tech and a Ph.D.


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