MISCELLANY
Columns/Op-Ed/Other
“Capitalism Running Amok in Today’s China.” News-Times Aug. 19, 2007. Danbury, CT.
“China At Crossroads.” The Patriot-News Oct. 3, 1999. Harrisburg, PA.
"Fire, Fire, Everywhere: In Commemoration of Tiananmen Square." The Patriot-News June 4, 1999. Harrisburg, PA.
"Fragile Relations." The Patriot-News April 11, 1998. Harrisburg, PA.
“Leadership.” The Patriot-News July 5, 1998. Harrisburg, PA.
“Tiger! Tiger!” The Patriot-News Jan. 7, 1998. Harrisburg, PA.
“Chance for Partnership.” The Patriot-News Nov. 5, 1997. Harrisburg, PA.
“China's Gamble.” The Patriot-News Sept. 22, 1997. Harrisburg, PA.
Hong Kong At Sunset.” The Patriot-News June 30, 1997. Harrisburg, PA.
“Encouraging Signs: Chinese Seek Stability and Gradual Democratization.” The Patriot-News May 23, 1997. Harrisburg, PA.
“Around the World, Our Names Describe Us.” The Patriot-News March 4, 1997. Harrisburg, PA.
“Deng Xiaoping: Mixed Blessings for China.” The Fourth Estate Feb. 26, 1997. Harrisburg, PA.
“Did You Hear A Clash?” Guest Column on Huntington's Clash of Civilizations.” The Patriot-News Jan., 1997. Harrisburg, PA.
“Olympic Fervor Felt First-Hand in China.” The Patriot-News August 30, 1996. Harrisburg, PA.
“Election Year Blues on the Sidelines.” The Fourth Estate May 6, 1996. Harrisburg, PA.
“Mutual Engagement Best for U. S, China.” The Patriot-News April 17, 1996. Harrisburg, PA.
“Taiwan Crisis More Complex Than Morality Play.” The Patriot-News March 17, 1996. Harrisburg, PA.
Memberships and Awards
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Connecticut State University Board of Trustees Outstanding Research Award (2007) |
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University Research Grant, CSU-AAUP, 2007-2008 |
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University Research Grant, CSU-AAUP, 2005-2006 |
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Faculty Development Grant, WCSU, 2003-2004 |
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Outstanding Professional Achievement Award, WCSU, 2002-2003 |
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Outstanding Professional Achievement Award, WCSU, 2001-2002 |
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Outstanding Professional Achievement Award, WCSU, 2000-2001 |
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Faculty Development Grant, 2003-2004 |
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Faculty Development Grant, 2000-2001 |
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University Research Grant, 2002-2003 |
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University Research Grant, 2001-2002 |
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Teaching Excellence & Innovation Award, Honors Program, Harrisburg Area Community College (1998-99) |
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Who's Who in America/2000/Millennium Edition (and editions thereafter) |
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Modern Language Association |
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Thomas Hardy Society, Thomas Hardy Association |
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World Chinese Writers Association |
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Chinese American Social Sciences Association |
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Editor-at-large for Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press (since Jan. 2002) |
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Book Review Editor, The Vanguard. Connecticut State University-American Association of University Professors (fall 2001-spring 2003) |