Haskins to present paper at the Mid Atlantic Conference on Problem Gambling
Assistant Professor of Counseling Dr. Deborah Haskins will present her paper “Cultural Influences on Problem Gambling and Treatment” at the Mid-Atlantic Conference on Problem Gambling, which is titled “Increasing the Flow of Problem Gambling Services” and which will be held November 17-18, 2011 in Washington, DC. The conference is co-sponsored by the National Council of...
Oyewole invited to speak at AAMC Annual Meeting
Professor of Biology Dr. Saundra Oyewole has been invited to speak about her work with the 2015 Medical College Admissions Test advisory committee (MRS) at the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado on November 5, 2011. Dr. Oyewole has served on the MRS for the past four years. She will...
Tovares presents paper on the DREAM Act
Associate Professor of Communication Dr. Raúl Tovares presented his paper “Communicating the Politics of Citizenship: Unauthorized Latino Youth and the DREAM Act” at the Maryland Communication Association Convention on Saturday, October 15, 2011 in Frostburg, Maryland. Professor Tovares’s presentation examines how the definition of U.S. citizenship has changed since the founding of the United States...
Markowski exhibit reviewed by Washington Post
Adjunct Professor of Fine Arts Gene Markowski’s exhibit “Chroma,” on view at the Studio Gallery, has been reviewed in the October 14, 2011 edition of the Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/options-2011-combines-minimal-and-conceptual-art/2011/10/12/gIQA24UPiL_story.html
Schamess’s essays published in Defunct Magazine and Creative Nonfiction
Adjunct Instructor of English Lisa Schamess’s essays “Green Stamps” and “Then and Now” were published in the Spring 2011 issue of Defunct Magazine and the September 2011 issue of Creative Nonfiction.
Haskins’s paper published by The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University
Assistant Professor and Director of Counseling Dr. Deborah Haskins’s paper “Congregational Ministries to Problem Gamblers” was published by The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University in the 2011 edition of The Gambling Culture.
Padgett poem accepted by New Writing: The International Journal for the Practice and Theory of Creative Writing
Associate Professor of English Dr. Jacqueline Padgett’s poem “Bain-Marie” has been accepted for publication by New Writing: The International Journal for the Practice and Theory of Creative Writing.
Feazell and San Juan poster presented at Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching
Dr. Monica Feazell, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Dr. Minerva San Juan, Associate Professor of Philosophy, presented a poster titled “Teaching Strategies in the Sciences: How to Create a Community of Science Learners among Under-Represented and Under-Prepared Students at a Liberal Arts College” at the Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching in Washington DC.
Baugh poster accepted at the Eastern Conference on the Teaching of Psychology
Assistant Professor of Psychology Dr. Stacey Baugh will present her poster “The Impact of an Online Component on Introduction to Psychology Grades” at the Eastern Conference on the Teaching of Psychology (ETOP) sponsored by James Madison University in June 2011 and the Caribbean Psychological Association Conference in November 2011.
Ocampo invited to join the Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology
Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Carlota Ocampo has been invited to join the 2011 class of the Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology (LIWP). Sponsored by the American Psychological Association’s (APA) Committee on Women in Psychology, the LIWP’s mission is to prepare, support, and empower women psychologists as leaders to promote positive...