Newly tenured, promoted faculty members announced

Please join Interim Vice President Marsha Weber in congratulating our newly tenured and promoted faculty members and wishing them continued success in their careers. Tenure Granted Nandita Bezbaruah                                                 Anthony Ocaña Michael Coquyt                                                        Eduardo Pablo Mohamed Elbannan                                               Elaine Pyle Alexandria Fogarty                                                  Brandi Sillerud Janelle Miedema                                                     Jitendra Singh                        Promotion to Associate Professor Effective August 21, 2018 Nandita Bezbaruah                                                 Anthony Ocaña Trista Conzemius                                                    […]

Faculty present at Midwest Campus Compact Conference

A collaborative faculty team from the College of Education and Human Services and College of Humanities and Social Sciences presented at the “Doing Democracy: Asset-Based Engagement and Culture Change” Midwest Campus Compact Conference on 7 June, 2017 in Chicago, Ill. The team members comprising of Dr. Michael Coquyt, Dr. Yolanda Arauza, Rachel Stotts, Janelle Miedema, and Dr. Nandita Bezbaruah presented their […]

School of Social Work Honor Society Inducts 18

The School of Social Work Honor Society, the Chi Omega chapter of Phi Alpha inducted 18 students into the national honor society on Tuesday, Nov. 15. Phi Alpha seeks to provide closer bonds among students of social work and promote humanitarian goals and ideals. Phi Alpha also fosters high standards of education for social work students. Phi Alpha advisor, Professor […]

Faculty, Students Return from Study Abroad Trip to Peru

Five faculty — Mary Dosch, Janelle Miedema, David Paul, Vicki Riedinger, and Lisa Stewart — just returned from a leading a two week study abroad in Peru with 23 students. For the second year in a row, the group was a cross disciplinary service-oriented group consisting of undergraduate and graduate students from education, psychology, speech language hearing sciences, counseling and […]

Jeremy Carney and Janelle Miedema, School of Social Work, presented an ethics workshop at the Long Term Care Conference

Jeremy Carney and Janelle Miedema, School of Social Work, presented an ethics workshop at the Long Term Care Conference in Bismarck, ND on May 1st for over 100 social worker’s, chaplains, nurses and activity directors. The workshop was entitled: “I Can Live How I Choose: Ethical Considerations Regarding Client Self-Determination and Rural Practice”