Recent Faculty Publications

Here are two recent publications by Niagara University faculty members.

William D. Frye (Hospitality and Tourism Management) and Daniel J. Mount

An Examination of Job Satisfaction of General Managers Based on Hotel Size and Service Type. Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality & Tourism, Vol. 6 Issue 2 (2007), p109-134.

Susan Sze and Sylvia Valentin (Education Department)

Self-Concept and Children With Disabilities. Education, Vol. 127 Issue 4 (Summer 2007), p552-557.

New Library Instruction Assistant

We'd like to officially welcome Melissa Miller, our new Library Instruction Assistant, to the Library. She completed a library instruction practicum with us this past fall and will be assisting us with library instruction sessions and reference desk duties this semester.

Melissa is a graduate student in the Department of Library and Information Studies at the University at Buffalo and is scheduled to graduate this May.

Welcome, Melissa!

Change in Library Hours for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Due to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the Library's hours this Sunday and Monday are as follows:

Sunday, January 20: Noon - 6pm
Monday, January 21: Noon- Midnight

As always, you can view our hours here: http://www.niagara.edu/library/hrs.html

January Monthly Book Spotlight

The January installment of the Monthly Book Spotlight has been added to the Library's web site. In it, I list some of the plays and monologues we have by Eric Bogosian, one of the stars of the TV show Law & Order: Criminal Intent.

Our Most Popular Recreational DVDs

These are the 25 recreational DVDs that have been borrowed the most:

1. Crash
2. Garden State
3. Mean girls
4. Closer
5. Traffic
6. Hotel Rwanda
7. The virgin suicides
8. The Incredibles
9. Finding Neverland
10. Thirteen
11. Office space
12. Hitch
13. Dodgeball a true underdog story
14. I love Huckabees
15. Frank Miller's Sin City
16. Lost in translation
17. Ladder 49
18. Anchorman the legend of Ron Burgundy
19. Kill Bill. Vol. 1
20. Saw
21. Man on fire
22. Almost famous
23. American beauty
24. Collateral
25. In her shoes

Recent Faculty/Student Publication

Here is a recent publication by a Niagara University Psychology Department faculty member and former Niagara University students:

Timothy Osberg,Danielle Poland, Gina Aguayo and Sharon MacDougall.

The Irrational Food Beliefs Scale: Development and validation. Eating Behaviors, Vol. 9 Issue 1 (January 2008), p25-40.