College of Arts and Sciences dean Michael Andrews serves as vice president of the international board, International Association for the Study of the Philosophy of Edith Stein (IASPES), effective January 2016.

Sally Rothacker-Peyton, nursing, had her peer-reviewed article, “Breaking Free,” published in Management Strategies for Youth with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, October 2015.

Mead Hunter, performing & fine arts, recently moderated a panel discussion at New Dramatists in New York City entitled “Graduating from the Workshop Circuit to Full Production.” Celebrated writer Theresa Rebeck (The Understudy, Mauritius) was among the panelists.

Aziz Inan, engineering, had his article, “Happy 61st Birthday, Steve Jobs,” published on Oregonlive on February 24. See the article at this link. His article was also picked up in the Op Ed section of The Stanford Daily, the student-run daily newspaper serving Stanford University, Stanford, Calif., on February 25 at this link.

Laura Mood, nursing, completed a poster presentation “Supporting students and new nurses with learning disabilities in transition-to-practice,” at the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Conference, St. Petersburg, Florida, on February 5.

Karen Eifler, education, published her story, “Empathy: A Note” in Portland Magazine 34:4, in December 2015. She also published her peer-reviewed article, “The Power of the Personal,” in Scribe, Collegeville, MN: Order of Saint Benedict, in January 2016.

Shiley School of Engineering dean Sharon Jones took part in the STEM Jobs Forum at George Middle School, Portland, Ore., in February 2016.

Robin Anderson, business, was quoted in an article, “MBA at the Crossroads,” in Oregon Business on February 25. See the article at http://tinyurl.com/z946zq4.