“I have received the precious volume just prior to Christmas and it was indeed a joy to read it.  I am thankful for all these opportunities you have made possible.  I look forward to the beginning of 2011 when I would like to become a fellow of JIS.”
         Monica D. Merutiu, Babes-Bolyai University, Romania

“Let me take this moment in a very busy season to congratulate you and your editorial team on a successful new volume of the JIS.  I am thrilled to be a contributor to this particular thematic volume.  Thank you for giving my very unusual contribution consideration” (“Gadfly,” stage play).
         Scot Lahaie, Gardner-Webb University

“Thanks for the opportunity to review the JIS article.  I want to express my special appreciation for the quality of your editing . . . .”
         William R. Clough, Argosy University-Sarasota, Florida

“Thank you for the excellent work you do.  Happy New Year!”
         Theodor Damian, Metropolitan College of New York

“I enjoyed your beautifully written, and well-researched article in the last issue of the journal.  You are a scholar.”
          George B. Palermo, University of Nevada Medical School

“Thanks so much for sending this summary.  You do wonderful work.  Have a blessed Christmas.”
          Margaret Towne, Co-Editor, ASA Newsletter, College of S. Nevada

“Greetings from Nebraska.  I just got the JIS subscription renewed at our Bellevue University Library.  Sorry it was canceled.  Hope you are doing well.  Congratulations on another great Volume.  You do outstanding work and your editorship is second to none.”
          Judd W. Patton, Bellevue University

JIS XXIII 2011:

“A friend and colleague, Bruce Lundberg, gave me a copy of your journal, which includes his essay on Newman.  I read his essay and the other essays on Newman with pleasure.”
         John R. Griffin, Colorado State University-Pueblo

“I received the copies of the Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies XXIII 2011 on ‘The Idea of a University: From John Henry Newman to the Multiversity & Beyond.’  My immediate thoughts were a warm thank you for all your wonderful and blessed work.”
         Monica D. Merutiu, Babes-Bolyai University, Romania

“Thanks Oskar . . . I quoted from you in our January 2012 Journal.  Take good care, Jeff.”
         Jeff Myers, Ph.D., Summit Ministries, Colorado

Re JIS XXIII 2011 thematic volume on The Idea of a University:  “Keep up the good work.”
          William E. Dean, Ph.D., Sacramento, California

“I admire your hard work over the years in establishing IIR and JIS; you were certainly breaking ground long before the interdisciplinary studies movement was fully appreciated in academia.  I very much look forward to continuing our discussion and potentially collaborating in the future.  With appreciation,”
         Joshua Reichard, Oxford Graduate School, Tennessee

“Many thanks to you, JIS referees, and the JIS board, for such fine and careful work and for the clarity of your purpose and mission.”
          Bruce N. Lundberg, Colorado State University-Pueblo

“Thank you for the opportunity to participate in your academic endeavor, and for the assistance you have rendered to us throughout the editorial process.  It has been both an educational and an engaging experience.”
         Charles A. McDaniel & Vance E. Woods, Baylor University, Texas