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Currently Accolades: Presented for May 5, 2025

by Currently April 30th 2025

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  1. Tina Acker, College of Education staff, presented "Standing on Self-Care Business" at the 19th Annual African-American Youth Leadership Conference at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon, April 8, 2025.
  2. Martín Alberto Gonzalez, Chicanx/Latinx Studies faculty, presented "'I didn’t know coloring books could be published como research': Creating Research-Informed Counterstory Coloring Books" on Apr. 24 at the American Educational Research Association Conference in Denver, CO.
  3. Deb Arthur, University Studies faculty, and Nahlee Suvanvej, University Studies faculty, presented at the American Association of University Women (AAUW) annual conference and received the Breaking Barriers award for their work with PSU Higher Education in Prison, April 26,2025.
  4. Rachel Bhansari, Curriculum & Instruction faculty, presented, “‘We need you to hear us:’ The emotional labor of teachers of Color in Dual Language Bilingual Education (DLBE)” at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, April 23, 2025.
  5. Rachel Bhansari, Curriculum & Instruction faculty, and Nelly Patiño-Cabrera (EdD ‘24), presented “‘Mi voz no se escucha’:The work experiences of Latine Teachers in Dual Language Bilingual Education (DLBE) Schools” at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, April 25, 2025.
  6. Maneka D. Brooks, dean of the College of Education, presented “Two Decades of Teachers’ Perspectives on Secondary Reading Intervention: A Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Research” at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, April 23, 2025.
  7. Micki M. Caskey, College of Education emeritus faculty, presented “Research Summary: Young Adolescent Physical Ability/Disability Identity” and “Career-Long Mentoring for Middle School Teachers: A Literature Review” at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, April 23-27, 2025.
  8. William J. Comer, World Languages and Literatures faculty, co-presented "Mezhdu Nami 2.0: Increasing Access with OERs" at the Virtual International Conference of the American Council of Teachers of Russian on Friday, April 25.
  9. Jack Corbett, Public Administration faculty, presented "Beyond the Cueva de Las Manitas: Organizational Dimensions of La Canyada Initiative", at the Society for American Archaeology Annual Conference, Denver, Colorado, April 25, 2025.
  10. Hollie Hix-Small, College of Education faculty, gave an invited presentation on early identification and intervention for children with disabilities for the UNICEF Innocenti webinar series: Beyond Barriers: Advancing Research for Children with Disabilities.
  11. Lillian Martz, Counselor Education faculty, presented "Using a Strengths-Based Approach to Suicide Assessment with Diverse Clients" and original research titled "Understanding the lived experiences of BIPOC Students in Advanced Placement Courses" at the inaugural Counselors for Social Justice Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, April 11-12.
  12. Shanté Stuart McQueen, Curriculum & Instruction faculty, co-presented “The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: A DisCrit Analysis of the Enduring Nature of Carceral Logics within Restorative Justice” at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, April 26, 2025.
  13. Madhu Narayanan, Educational Leadership & Policy faculty, presented “The Lesson Plan as a Site of Institutional Control and Teacher Autonomy” at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, April 24, 2025.
  14. David Percy, Geology faculty, presented his latest research on spatial modeling with information theory at the regional GIS in Action conference held in Portland April 23-24. The talk is titled "Information Theoretic Modeling of Wildfire Spread" in which he shares the recent analysis of 30 years of land use data to predict fire size.
  15. Leanne Serbulo, University Studies faculty, presented "Leaf Blowers, Burning Barricades, and Barbeque: Tracing the Assemblages that Fostered Protesters’ Militancy and Momentum throughout Portland’s George Floyd Uprising" at the International Conference on Urban Affairs in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  16. Nahlee Suvanvej, University Studies faculty, and Deb Arthur, University Studies faculty, presented at the American Association of University Women (AAUW) annual conference and received the Breaking Barriers award for their work with PSU Higher Education in Prison, April 26,2025.
  17. Dilafruz Williams, Leadership for Sustainability Education emerita faculty, Leadership for Sustainability Education, delivered an invited talk at the Garden Club of Los Altos, April 2025: Bringing Life to Schools and Schools to Life: A Celebration of School Gardens Across Santa Clara County.
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