Margreta Klassen (PhD, Education) has three featured stories in the collection, Twenty of Today’s Best Short Stories published by Commonwealth and edited by Larry Parr.… Continue reading Margreta Klassen
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Megan Edwards
A Coin for the Ferryman (Imbrifex Books) is Megan Edwards’s (MA, Education) extraordinary saga in which Julius Caesar is kidnapped right before his assassination in 44 B.C. and transported to Los Angeles at the turn of the 20th century. … Continue reading Megan Edwards
Bruce Bond
Bruce Bond (MA, English) was bestowed the Nicholas Schaffner Award for Music in Literature. Independent publisher Schaffner Press has announced that Bond is the winner for his poetry collection Liberation of Dissonance. As a result, the collection will be published by Schaffner Press in 2022.… Continue reading Bruce Bond
Victor AshearÂ
Victor Ashear (PhD, Psychology) and co-author Matt Gray had their article “An Open Trial of a Novel Acceptance-Based Group Designed to Increase Self-Esteem in Patients with Serious Mental Illness” accepted by the American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation.… Continue reading Victor AshearÂ
Why Do Jewish? A Manifesto for 21st Century Jewish Peoplehood
Zack Bodner (MA, Religion, 1999) is the president and CEO of Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC). It is an organization housed in Palo Alto, CA at the Taube Koret Campus for Jewish Life, whose manifesto states the belief that “21st century Jewish life must be relevant,… Continue reading Why Do Jewish? A Manifesto for 21st Century Jewish Peoplehood
Introduction to Theory-Driven Program Evaluation
What does evaluation science look like in practice? Distinguished University Professor and Director of the Claremont Evaluation Center Stewart I. Donaldson gives us an up-close look in his new book.
Donaldson provides readers with a clear picture of evaluation science that draws on many examples that demonstrate how evaluations actually unfold in the field.… Continue reading Introduction to Theory-Driven Program Evaluation
Positive Organizational Psychology Interventions
This important new addition to the field of positive organizational psychology has been assembled and co-edited by household-CGU name Stewart I. Donaldson, Distinguished University Professor and director of the Claremont Evaluation Center, and recent alumnus Christopher Chen (PhD,… Continue reading Positive Organizational Psychology Interventions
The Customer Experience Field Guide
The customer experience is important, right? Of course it is, but why aren’t more resources available to help entrepreneurs?
Dave Fish (PhD, Psychology, 2000), CEO of CuriosityCX, aims to bridge that gap with his new book.… Continue reading The Customer Experience Field Guide
Speaking of Writing: Richard Maibaum Reflects on Broadway and Hollywood
Richard M. Maibaum (1909-1991) was an American writer, film producer, and playwright arguably most well-known for writing and co-writing film scripts for the first 13 James Bond films.
His son Matthew Maibaum (PhD, Government, 1980) recently collected and published his father’s many nonfiction essays in this newly published work.… Continue reading Speaking of Writing: Richard Maibaum Reflects on Broadway and Hollywood
Meditations on the Trail: A Guidebook for Self-Discovery
On the heels of his previous acclaimed work, Zen on the Trail (which was featured in the Fall 2019 issue of The Flame), Chris Ives (PhD, Religion, 1988) gives us a companion piece in his Meditations on the Trail: A Guidebook for Self-Discovery.… Continue reading Meditations on the Trail: A Guidebook for Self-Discovery