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Clinical Neuropsychology in the Criminal Forensic Setting

by James Sullivan ’84 and Robert L. Denney This book focuses exclusively on criminal forensic practice among neuropsychologists, an area in which Sullivan specializes. It brings together experts to present the legal and clinical foundations of neuropsychology practice in criminal forensic cases and provides guidance for conducting assessments that address specific legal standards and questions,…

Issue: April 2010 • Tags:

Lugar de Origen / Place of Origin

by Melina Draper ’97 and Elena Lafert These poems are written as a means to bridge the distance between a mother and daughter living on separate continents. The reader is allowed into this correspondence in a way that is generous and fascinating, and by the end of the book is sharing these two worlds with…

Issue: April 2010 • Tags:

Inside the Minds: Responding to Health Care Fraud and Abuse Investigations

by Matt Weber ’85 and Aspatore Books Staff The book is an authoritative insider’s perspective on representing and advising health care organizations facing criminal and/or civil fraud and abuse investigations. Featuring partners from some of the nation’s leading law firms, these experts discuss key considerations of an investigation. Weber, a partner in the white collar…

Issue: November 2009 • Tags:

Applied Project Management for Space Systems (Space Technology Series)

by Julie Chesley, CC assistant economics and business professor, Wiley Larson, Marilyn McQuade, and Robert Menrad “Applied Project Management for Space Systems” is the 16th book produced by the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Space Technology Series. The book presents approaches for practicing managers leading complex space projects, but also may serve as a primary text…

Issue: November 2009 • Tags:

Anticipation: Poems of the River

by Diane Brown Benninghoff ’68 Benninghoff has made nearly a dozen trips, including several organized for Colorado College alumni, down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. Most of the 30 poems in this chapbook are the result of the 2008 CC Grand Canyon trip, with CC English Professor and poet Jane Hilberry. Says Hilberry,…

Issue: November 2009 • Tags:

Blood, Sweat & Fury: An American Expeditionary Manifesto of Poetry

by Andrew Borene ’98 Attorney, Iraq war veteran, and former Minnesota state senate candidate, Borene’s debut collection of poems is derived from his experiences in business, politics, and government. The collection is an edgy and at times haunting look into the mind of a man struggling with addiction and trauma. A portion of the book’s…

Issue: November 2009 • Tags:

Tobacco Sheds of the Connecticut River Valley

by Darcy Purinton ’86 and Dale Cahill With more than 200 photographs, the book provides a visual tour of the wide variety of tobacco sheds in the Connecticut River Valley. The photos are accompanied by text that provides a unique look at tobacco sheds from a historical, personal, and agricultural perspective, highlighting how Yankee ingenuity…

Issue: November 2009 • Tags:

Ish, Ish, Almost Made a Fish!

by Paul Weathington, illustrated by Steve Shaw ’87 This children’s book explores the use of the “ish” phrase (“Ish helps us guess one’s age … fifty­ish like Dad, Ish helps us get it close so no one is too mad!”). Shaw, an Atlanta freelance artist who teaches art at Atlanta’s Schenk School, portrays Ish as…

Issue: November 2009 • Tags:

Born Expatriated

by Sara S. Villarreal Bishop ’00 The book serves as an American expatriate’s primer for being pregnant overseas in an embassy environment and returning to the U.S. for the birth. The author also includes suggestions for raising an American child in a foreign environment. Although written specifically for young families who do a significant amount…

Issue: November 2009 • Tags:

The Anatomy of Grace

by Peter W. Marty ’80 Marty, senior pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport, Iowa, and host of “Grace Matters,” the radio ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, takes well­worn religious language from another era and refashions it into food for thought for the 21st­century Christian. The work is a treatise on…

Issue: November 2009 • Tags:
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