Oregon Academy of Science

Stephanie Salomone: An Outstanding Educator

January 18, 2019

The Oregon Academy of Science has selected Stephanie Salomone, mathematics, as a winner of the OAS 2019 Outstanding Educator: Higher Education award. Nominees for this award have a demonstrated record of outstanding teaching in any of the subject areas encompassed by the Academy; nominees are judged on the unique contributions made by the candidate to […]

Sr. Angela Hoffman, O.S.B., Outstanding Higher Education Teacher in Science and Mathematics

February 24, 2014

Sr. Angela Hoffman, O.S.B., chemistry, has been named the Oregon Academy of Science 2014 Outstanding Higher Education Teacher in Science and Mathematics. Hoffman has helped undergraduate students with more than 150 projects involving the ingredient Paclitaxel and the anti-cancer drug Taxol (marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb). University of Portland environmental science professor Bob Butler was the […]

Eugene Urnezius, Chemistry, published “Dehydrogenation of Formic Acid by First-Row Transition-Metal/Crown Ether Complexes Studied by Mass Spectrometry and Theoretical Calculations.” International Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 2025, 508, 117391.

David Fuentes, Nursing & Health Innovations, published “Leveraging the Listening Tour as a Strategy to Help Library Leaders Acclimate to a New Organization.” Co-authors: Hughes JA, Vossler J, Pate AN. Library Leadership & Management. January, 2025. Fuentes also presented “An Ounce of Prevention: Knowledge Management as a Method to Reduce the Cost of Turnover.” Co-presenters: Vossler, J, Hughes J. Leadership in Higher Education Conference (Virtual). January, 2025.

Nicole Ralston, Education, presented “COMPASS tools for programmatic assessment of EM.” Co-presenter: Timothy Doughty. Co-authors: Rust, M., Dillon, H., Hutson, B., Sathy, V., Grzybowski, D., and Doughty, T. Workshop presented at the KEEN National Conference. Austin, TX. January, 2025.

Stephanie Salomone, Mathematics, presented “Entrepreneurial Mindset in Teaching Mathematics.” Co-presenter: Wojciech Kossek. Joint Mathematics Meetings Workshop. Seattle, WA. January, 2025.

Aziz Inan, Engineering, published “Pi Day 2025 is a mathematical wonder.” The Official Blog of Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society. January 27, 2025.

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