Adjunct Professor Agnes Conaty Featured in SSAI Newsletter for Her Work in Earth Science Research
Dr. Agnes Conaty, Mathematics Adjunct Professor and Senior Research Scientist, was featured in the Science Systems and Applications, Inc (SSAI) newsletter in honor of Women’s History Month. The article highlights Dr. Conaty’s background and work as an earth science researcher at SSAI, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, and Center for Space Science Education. The article...
Chemistry Adjunct Professor Nyesa Enakaya Publishes Article in American Chemical Society Journal
Chemistry Adjunct Professor, Nyesa Enakaya, in the College of Arts and Sciences publishes her first article in the American Chemical Society Journal (ACS) in March 22, 2023. The article, titled “Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Allosteric Effectors for Hemoglobin”, outlines the causing factors of vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell patients and potential treatments to increase...
Dr. Lisa Simmons Presents Poster at Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy at Virginia Tech
Dr. Lisa Simmons, Director of Master of Occupational Therapy in the School of Nursing and Health Professions at Trinity Washington University presented at the Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy at Virginia Tech on February 16, 2023. The presentation was co-led with Callie Victor, Shenandoah University and Kristen Maisano, St. Catherine University. Supporting the Mental Health...
Dr. Olivia White to Present at the American Occupational Therapy Associate Conference
Dr. Olivia White, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy in the School of Nursing and Health Professions, will participate in three scholarly activities at the American Occupational Therapy Associate Conference in Kansas City, Missouri April 21-23, 2023. The three activities are noted as follows: “Adaptive Yoga for Wellness” – Thursday, April 20 Poster presentation on how...
Dr. Shizuka Hsieh Serves as Panelist for AAAS Webinar on Environmental Science and Sustainability
Dr. Shizuka Hsieh, Associate Professor of Chemistry in the College of Art and Sciences, served as a panelist in the third webinar of the Inaugural Webinar Series: AAAS Section Q Equity & Justice in Science Education Webinar Series, a 4-part series to engage and discus equity- and justice-based considerations, approaches, curricula, pedagogies, and actions for advancing...
Dr. Sheila Spurlock-White to Present at Howard’s Symposium: Promoting Health Equity Through Nursing Science
Sheila Spurlock-White, RN, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Nursing in the School of Nursing and Health Professions, will present a poster presentation at the Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences Symposium: Promoting Health Equity through Nursing Science on March 29, 2023. The symposium will be held at Howard University Louis Stokes Health Science...
Dr. Cynthia Greer Appointed Board Member of the Playtime Project
Dr. Cynthia Greer, Associate Professor of Counseling in the School of Nursing and Health Professions, is a newly installed member of the Board of The Playtime Project (formerly The “Homeless Children’s Playtime Project), a non-profit that supports and fosters the healing process of play and expressive and creative arts therapies in developing resiliencies, particularly for...
Dr. Mercedez Callenes Paper Accepted for Presentation
Dr. Mercedez Callenes, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs, has written a paper entitled “Civil Protests as a Means to Defuse or Escalate Conflict? Evidence from Colombia”. The paper has been accepted for presentation as part of the panel Protest and Protest Event Analysis into the Track: Las protestas sociopolíticas del siglo 21 (Sociopolitical Protests of...
Dr. Cynthia Greer Serves as Invited Judge for 9th Annual D.C. Public Health Case Challenge
Dr. Cynthia Greer, Associate Professor of Counseling at Trinity Washington University, represented the Research Team’s Initiative on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Trauma as a judge for the National Academy of the Sciences at the 9th annual D.C. Public Health Case Challenge. Teams from the D.C. area universities were challenged to develop a solution to...
Dr. Deborah Harris O’Brien Publishes an Article on “Faculty Burnout” in the Eye on Psi Chi Online Journal
Dr. Deborah Harris O-Brien, Associate Professor of Psychology, co-authored an article titled, “Coping with Burnout: Surviving and Thriving in Academia” in the Winter 2022 Issue of Eye on Psi Chi. The article written by Trinity’s own, Dr. Deborah Harris-O’Brien and Dr. Jamie Bondenlos of Hobart and William Smith Colleges (NY) discusses the impact of the...