| Abby Arnold, academic advisor, Mary Baldwin in Charlottesville Defended her dissertation and earned her PhD in English, with a major area in rhetoric and composition and minors in 19th century British literature and feminist theory, November. |
| Pam Bailey, associate professor of education A presentation, 鈥淢ath Specialists鈥 Needs and Development,鈥 which discussed research on the trajectory and identity of this new role in school systems across the nation, with co-presenters from George Mason University, the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators Nineteenth Annual Conference, February 12鈥14,聽Orlando, Fl. |
| Cara Jones, assistant professor of political science An invited presentation, 鈥淕iving Up the Gun: Rebel to Ruler Transformations in the Great Lakes,鈥 UVa鈥檚 Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies, February 11.听 |
| Kai Kennedy, assistant professor of physical therapy and director of clinical education, physical therapy A table presentation, 鈥淟earning to Help: Using Community Assessment in Service Learning Programs,鈥 at the Global Health Reception during the American Physical Therapy Association鈥檚 Combined Sections Meeting, February 6, Indianapolis. Her presentation discussed Mary Baldwin鈥檚 approach to initiating a service learning program in Haiti (information gathered during the 2014 Alternative Spring Break provided the background).听 |
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Sarah Kennedy, professor of English Appeared on the One-on-One with Bob Corso segment of the WHSV-TV news, January 23, Harrisonburg.The featured author at the Lunchtime Lyceum at the Massanutten Regional Library, January 29. |
| Katie Low, assistant professor of religion and college chaplain Paperback version of her book, The Bible, Gender, and Reception History: The Case of Job鈥檚 Wife, published by Bloomsbury. |
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Daniel Metraux, professor of Asian studies An article, 鈥淕eneral Philip Sheridan鈥檚 Commentary on the Battle of Waynesboro and the End of the Valley Campaign in 1865,鈥 2014 issue of the Augusta Historical Bulletin, in addition to 20 lengthy book reviews.听 Also serves as associate editor and book review editor.An article, 鈥淰ermont Soldiers Fighting in the Shenandoah Valley and Living and Dying in Andersonville in 1864,鈥 February 2015 issue of Vermont鈥檚 Northland Journal.An article,聽鈥淭he Second Republic:聽Vermont鈥檚 Growing Secessionist Movement,鈥 spring 2015 issue of Vermont History. |
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Roderic Owen, professor of philosophy Serving on the Program and Host Committee for the聽Peace and Justice Studies Association聽which meets聽this聽October, James Madison University.Invited to give a paper, 鈥淟eadership: Conflict, Mediation and Transformation,鈥澛燼t the 2015 Leadership Studies Conference, VMI, March 9.听 |
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David Paulk, professor and director of Physician Assistant Program Appointed to the CDC panel on childhood immunizations,聽joining Dr. David Paulk who is on the mild traumatic brain injury panel of experts with the CDC. He and Dr. Paulk are the only PAs in the country serving on expert panels with the CDC.A chapter published on child abuse in the 7th聽edition of The Resident鈥檚 Guide to Ambulatory Care.听 |
| Jim Sconyers, associate professor of art Solo exhibition, Imago Corporis Impressa, is on display in Mary Baldwin鈥檚 Hunt Gallery. |
| Janna Segal, assistant professor of theatre Presented a pre-show lecture for The Rover, 鈥淭he 鈥榬over of fortune鈥 (5.1.57) in Aphra Behn鈥檚 Restoration Comedy,鈥 February 12, the American Shakespeare Center. |
| Lisa Shoaf, professor of physical therapy and physical therapy program director A platform presentation, 鈥淧hysical Therapy Direct Access Utilization in Virginia and Patient Satisfaction about the Physical Therapy Direct Access Care Provided,鈥 the Combined Sections Meeting for the American Physical Therapy Association, February 6, Indianapolis. This presentation highlighted the results of a two-year study in which 12 physical therapy clinics collected data on 175 patients who were treated with direct access care in Virginia. 聽 |
| Amy Tillerson, associate professor of history Presenting a session,聽鈥淧rince Edward County 60 Years after Brown: Promises Fulfilled?鈥 March 26 at the Moton Museum, Farmville, for UVa鈥檚 Lifetime Learning program.听Her talk will address the historical significance of the public school closings and how it impacted everyday people while also providing information that helps evaluate the progress made since then. |