Kevin Jones, social work, presented “An Ethical Decision-Making Framework for Youth Mentoring,” a webinar hosted by the International Mentoring Association on Wednesday, October 11, 2017. John Watzke, education, presented “Building Capacity Through Partnership: The Multnomah County Partnership for Education Research” (with co-presenters: Jacqueline Waggoner, Bruce Weitzel, Nicole Ralston, and Rebecca Smith) at the annual Oregon Program […]
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Alexa Dare, communication studies, published “Gender, communication, and the leadership gap” (with coauthors Heather Crandall, Carolyn Cunningham) through the International Leadership Association/Information Age Publishing, Silver Spring, MD, September 2017. Lindsay Benes, nursing, presented “Implementation of a primary care-based, interdisciplinary approach: Insights from the interdisciplinary team” at the American Society of Pain Management Nurses National Conference on September 15, […]
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Hannah Highlander, mathematics, published a paper with UP alumni Hannah Biegel ’15 and Alex Quackenbush ’15 titled “Sensitivity Analysis for Stochastic and Deterministic Models of Nascent Focal Adhesion Dynamics,” Int. J. Biomath. Lorretta Krautscheid, nursing, presented “ARBS and Steroids and Phosphate Binders – Oh MY! Pharmacologic management of chronic kidney disease,” a workshop presentation, at […]
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Sharon Hogan, development, has been chosen as the 2017 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award, to be presented at the Northwest Planned Giving Roundtable Conference on September 28. Rev. Thomas E. Hosinski, C.S.C., professor emeritus of theology, recently had his book, The Image of the Unseen God: Catholicity, Science, and Our Evolving Understanding of God, published by […]
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Blair Woodard, history, presented his paper “The Mission of Protest: Visual Diplomacy and the U.S. Embassy in Havana, 1953-2015” at the Pacific Coast Branch, American Historical Association in Northridge, CA in August 2017. Karen Eifler, Garaventa Center, was invited to provide full-day retreats on the topics “Truth(iness), Technology and Totalitarianism,” “Greening With Hildegard of Bingen,” and […]
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Laura McLary, international languages & cultures, published “Nora Boeckl, Wirklichkeit als Versuchsanordnung: Postavantgardistisches Schreiben in der österreichischen Gegenwartsliteratur des Postmillenniums am Beispiel von Thomas Glavinic.” in the Journal of Austrian Studies 49:3-4. Fall-Winter 2016. 184-86. Laura McLary, international languages & cultures, published “Bild und Text im Ersten Weltkrieg: A Genre-Based Approach to the First World […]
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Sarina Saturn, psychology, presented her workshop “Influences of Nature and Nurture on the Brain, Body, and Behavior” as part of the Cedar Hills Continuing Education Series. Susan Stillwell, nursing, Amber Vermeesch, nursing, and Jane Scott, library, co-authored “Interventions to Reduce Perceived Stress Among Graduate Students: A Systematic Review.” Aziz Inan, engineering, published his article “Tektronix founder’s centennial prompts ode to STEM […]
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Ami Ahern-Rindell, biology, and research students Raluca Gosman and Kai Seeley, co-authored an abstract and oral presentation that was accepted at the American Association for the Advancement of Science Pacific Meetings held in Hawaii in mid June. Raluca attended the conference and gave the presentation entitled “Y-STR Analysis of Modern DNA in Preparation for Evaluation […]
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Holy Cross College in Notre Dame has appointed former UP president Rev. David Tyson, C.S.C., as its president for a five-year term. Fr. Tyson has served as interim president at Holy Cross since April 2017. Prior to taking the helm at Holy Cross, Tyson was director of nonprofit professional development at the University of Notre […]
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Lauren Alfrey, sociology, had her research on women in the technology industry featured in the “Discoveries” section of The Society Pages, the academic blog of record for sociologists, headquartered in the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. A summary of her findings, “Who’s ‘One of the Guys?’ Navigating Gender in the Tech Industry,” can be read here. […]