Faculty and staff members who have given presentations or had articles published are listed below.
In the News
Paul J Reitemeier, chair of the Human Research Review Committee and associate professor of philosophy, was interviewed by Chicago’s Pulse magazine for a story about the Grand Valley response to the federal government’s proposed new rules for protecting human participants in research.
Frank Blossom, visiting professor of communications, was interviewed by WGVU as part of a new monthly segment he helped launch, “Meijer Gardens Music,” which showcases the music, musicians and stories of the Outdoor Summer Concert Series.
Sketches
Colette Seguin Beighley, director of the LGBT Resource Center, co-presented two workshops, “Theory to Practice in LGBT Campus Work” and “Strategic Planning, Environmental Scanning, and Funding Your Center,” at the Expanding the Circle 2012 Summer Institute in San Francisco.
Lindsay Ellis, assistant professor of English and director of the Lake Michigan Writing Project, received a grant from the National Writing Project at the University of Calfornia for a project, “SEED Teacher Leadership Development.”
Ellen Schiller, associate professor of education, received a grant from the Michigan Department of Education for a project, “Title II, Part A (3) Improving Teacher Quality.”
Claudia Sowa Wojciakowski, professor of education and director of Community Outreach, received a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for the Groundswell FORCES project.
Arnie Smithalexander, TRiO program director, received
a grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the TRiO Upward
Bound program.
