<div dir="ltr">Wonderful achievements! Congratulations to Kristine and Gerry from Hong Kong. <br>Saskia<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 4:45 AM, Tamar Katriel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tamark@edu.haifa.ac.il" target="_blank">tamark@edu.haifa.ac.il</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><div>Warm congratulations to both!</div>
<div><br></div><div>Tamar</div><div><br></div><hr><div style="font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-decoration:none;font-weight:normal"><b>From: </b>"David Boromisza-Habashi" <<a href="mailto:dbh@COLORADO.EDU" target="_blank">dbh@COLORADO.EDU</a>><br>
<b>To: </b><a href="mailto:ETHNOCOMM@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG" target="_blank">ETHNOCOMM@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, September 4, 2013 5:25:08 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>[ETHNOCOMM] news update<div>
<div class="h5"><br><div><br></div><div style="direction:ltr;font-size:x-small;font-family:Tahoma"><div><br></div><div dir="ltr"><span color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma" style="font-size:small;font-family:Tahoma">A news update from Donal Carbaugh.</span></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:'Tahoma','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d">Kristine Munoz</span></b><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">  </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">was recently </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">recogni</span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">zed with an honorary degree from the University of Jyvaskyla, Finland, for her</span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d"> contributions to interpersonal and intercultural communication, and </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">her longstanding </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">connection to</span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d"> the university</span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d"> since the 1990s.  Part of that connection was </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">her</span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d"> develop</span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">ment of</span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d"> an intercultural communication course that teamed </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">University of </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">Iowa students with Finnish ones to work online on group projects, </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">a kind of</span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d"> virtual study abroad.  This ceremony, held every four years, marked the 150<sup>th</sup> anniversary of the </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">Finnish </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">university.  Other honorary doctors in the group of 15 were Sauli Niinisto, president of Finland, and Markku Jokinen, former president of the World Federation of the Deaf.</span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR:#1f497d"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;FONT-FAMILY:'Tahoma','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d">Gerry Philipsen</span></b><span style="COLOR:#1f497d"> has been elected a Distinguished Scholar by the National Communication Association.</span><span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:'Arial','sans-serif';BACKGROUND:white;COLOR:#333333"> </span><span style="COLOR:#1f497d">The NCA Distinguished Scholar Award was created in 1991 to recognize and reward NCA members for a lifetime of scholarly achievement in the study of human communication. Recipients are selected to showcase the communication profession.</span></p>
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 David Boromisza-Habashi, Ph.D.<br> <br> Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, University of Colorado Boulder</span></div><div><br> <span size="2" style="font-size:small"><a href="http://colorado.academia.edu/DavidBoromiszaHabashi" target="_blank"><span face="Tahoma" style="font-family:Tahoma">http://colorado.academia.edu/DavidBoromiszaHabashi</span></a><span face="Tahoma" style="font-family:Tahoma"> </span></span></div>
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</div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr">Saskia Witteborn<br><div>Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication<br>Chinese University of Hong Kong<br>Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong<br>
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