MSU honors faculty and staff authors
The Friends of the MSU Libraries honored more than a dozen authors April 12 at its third annual reception for faculty and staff who published books in the last year.
MSU president Geoff Gamble was on hand as well as members of the campus community to wish the authors well.
Those authors honored this year and their books include:
James Allard, history,
  "The Logical Foundations of Bradley's Metaphysics: Judgment, Inference, and Truth."
Janet Clark, land resources and environmental sciences department,
  "Biological Control of Invasive Plants in the United States."
Tim Ford, microbiology,
  "Microbial Waterborne Pathogens."
David Clay Large, history,
  "And the World Closed Its Doors. One Family's Abandonment to the Holocaust."
Shawna Lockhart, mechanical engineering,
  "A Tutorial Guide to AutoCAD 2005."
Walter Metz, media and theatre arts,
  "Engaging Film Criticism: Film History and Contemporary American Cinema."
Gwen Morgan, English,
  "The Year's Work in Medievalism 2003" (published 2004).
Michael Neeley, sociology,
  "The Tafila-Busayra Archaeological Survey 1999-2001, West-Central Jordan", by Burton MacDonald, Larry G. Herr, Michael P. Neeley, Traianor Gagos, Khaled Moumani, and Marcy Rockman.
Ray Pratt, political science,
  "Projecting Paranoia: Conspiratorial Visions in American Film."
Martha Joh Reeder-Kearns, business,
  "Take Control of Your Professional Future-A How-To Guide that Ignites Your Fire Within."
Kathleen Sheehan and Joan Henson, microbiology,
  "Seen and Unseen, Discovering the Microbes of Yellowstone."
Jeffrey J. Safford, history (emeritus),
  "The Mechanics of Optimism: Mining Companies, Technology, and the Hot Springs Gold Rush, Montana Territory, 1864- 1868."
Richard L. Stroup, agricultural economic and economics,
  "Common Sense Economics: What Everyone Should Know about Wealth and Prosperity."
Wm. Randall Babbitt, Rufus Cone, Aleksander Rebane, physics, R. W. Equall, '87 Phy, '94 M, '95 Ph.D., editors,
  "Proceedings of the Eight International Meeting on Hole Burning, Single Molecule, and Related Spectroscopies: Science and Applications."
Les Rowntree, Martin Lewis, Marie Price, and William Wyckoff, earth sciences,
  "Globalization And Diversity: Geography of a Changing World."