Aziz Inan, Shiley School of Engineering, had his collection of numeric curiosities, “Letter: Hugh Downs by the numbers,” published in The Columbian on July 20, 2020. See the article using this link. Xan Arch, Library operations, contributed “Academic library services for first-generation students” (with coauthor Isaac Gilman) to Libraries Unlimited, July 2020. Corey Pressman, nursing, […]
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Jane Scott and Heidi Senior, Clark Library, published an article with two 2018 UP alumnae: Graff, K., Quinonez-Riegos, G., Scott, J., & Senior, H. (2020). “Ethical issues in academic libraries: An annotated bibliography.” Journal of Information Ethics, 29(1), 64-87. Assistant provost for International Education, Diversity, and Inclusion Eduardo Contreras was interviewed on KXL about the […]
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Alice Gates, sociology & social work, is the 2019-2020 recipient of the Distinguished Contribution to Sociological Praxis Award given by the Pacific Sociological Association. This award honors sociological work in the Pacific region that has made a positive impact on social institutions, improved organizational performance, contributed to community betterment, and/or eased human suffering. Gates was […]
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Jordyn Wolfand, Shiley School of Engineering, contributed “SWMM Sensitivity to LID Siting and Routing Parameters: Implications for Stormwater Regulatory Compliance” (with Chelsea L. Panos, Terri S. Hogue) in Journal of the American Water Resources Association 1-20 at https://doi.org/10.1111/1752-1688.12867, June 2020. Stephanie Salomone, mathematics, presented a poster, “Formative Peer Observation for Instructional Change” (with Tara Prestholdt, […]
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Benjamin Gallegos, education, contributed “Coaching as a means to enhance performance and persistence in undergraduate STEM majors with executive function deficits” (with Manju Banerjee, Christine Parsons, Aaron Koch, Matthew Marino, Eleazar Vasquez, Yvette Saliba) in Higher Education Theory and Practice, May 2020. He also serves as a committee member of the CEC’s Division of Culturally […]
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Aziz Inan, Shiley School of Engineering, had his article, “Letter: Pope John Paul II, by the numbers,” published in the May 29, 2020 edition of The Columbian. See the article here. Jordyn Wolfand, Shiley School of Engineering, contributed “Stormwater control impacts on runoff volume and peak flow: A meta-analysis of watershed modeling studies” (with Colin […]
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Amber Vermeesch, nursing, presented a poster, “Investigation Of Physical Activity Instruction In United States Nurse Practitioner Curricula” (with Ashley Falcon, Emma Sampson, Mark Stoutenberg, Willow Webb, Yerin Woo, and student copresenter Meg Bender-Stephanski) at the 2020 Annual Meeting, World Congress on Exercise is Medicine, and World Congress on the Basic Science of Exercise in Regenerative […]
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CNN featured clips of University of Portland’s virtual commencement in their May 15 story on virtual graduation ceremonies across the country. Nicole Hanig, performing and fine arts (with pianist Susan McDaniel) appears as a vocalist on a new CD titled “Nuit d’Étoiles: The Forgotten Songs of Charles-Marie Widor,” released by Albany Records. Widor is best […]
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UP theology professor Nina Henrichs-Tarasenkova and her family were featured in a KGW story on how two teachers are juggling their own classes while managing distance learning for their four sons. Kallan Picha, studies abroad, was interviewed by International Educator about strategies for communicating with parents of study abroad students during times of crisis. Jordyn Wolfand, […]
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Ami Ahern-Rindell, biology, was invited to contribute a case study titled “An International and Multidisciplinary Research Collaboration in the Ancient City of Pollentia in Mallorca Spain” to a chapter pertaining to international undergraduate research in The Cambridge Handbook of Undergraduate Research to be published later this year by Cambridge University Press. The case study highlights […]