About Our People
Four faculty members were recently honored with faculty achievement awards for the 2019-20 academic year: Todd Curtis (Engineering) and Jillian Sokso (Art and Design) were named the undergraduate teacher and researcher of the year, respectively, while Jennie Harrop (Department of Professional Studies) and Debby Thomas (Business) received the corresponding awards at the graduate level.
Nicole Enzinger (Education) coauthored a chapter, “Mathematics education communities: Crossing virtual boundaries,†in the recently published Springer book Borders in Mathematics Pre-Service Teacher Education. The chapter explores mathematics education communities within and across social media with a communities of practices lens and shares implications for teacher preparation.Â
Ed Higgins (English Emeritus, Writer in Residence) recently published a review of George Fox alumna Joann Boswell’s poetry volume Cosmic Pockets on the Christian Feminism Today website. He’s also published a number of his own poems in recent months, including “Barricades/barracuda†(in Otholiths, an online magazine, on May 1); “Night Fear Illusions†(in Black Poppy Review, an online literary journal, on March 31); and “the full moon’s light,†Epistemology†and “refugees†(in The BeZine: Waging the Peace, An Interfaith Exploration, an online literary site, on March 15).
Paul Anderson (Christian Studies) and the university are featured in an article, “The Saint John’s Bible Illuminates George Fox University’s 125th Anniversary,†on The Saint John’s Bible website. The piece recounts the university’s history and its affiliation with The Saint John’s Bible.