A paper co-authored by Frank Stapor, Earth Sciences, was presented by student Joe Kington at the 54th annual meeting of the Southeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, held March 17-18 in Biloxi, Miss. The presentation was titled "Paleotopographic Control on the Location of Transgressive Systems Tract Parasequences: Mississippian (Chesterian) Hartselle Formation, North-Central Tennessee."

John Wheeler, College of Education, and Ph.D. candidates Bob Baggett and Morgan Chitiyo gave two presentations at the International Conference on Positive Behavior Support, held March 10-12 in Tampa, Fla. The presentations were titled "A Consultative Model for Providing Positive Behavior Supports to Rural and Underserved Schools" and "Promoting Positive Behavior in Learners through the Modification of Instructional Antecedents."