Author: snowell

  • Blake Couey (Religion)

    Blake Couey presented a paper titled “The Poetry of War in the Biblical Prophets” at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature.

  • Stephanie Otto (Health and Exercise Science)

    Stephanie Otto published an article in the Journal of Physical Activity Research entitled, “Pedometer Measured Step Counts and Bone Mineral Density among Premenopausal Women.” She also recently presented on BMI as a Predictor of Bone Mineral Density among Premenopausal Women” at the 2019 American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Annual Conference and was named a…

  • Kathy Lund Dean (Economics and Management)

    Kathy Lund Dean recently published an article entitled, “From advocacy to accountability in experiential learning practices” in Management Learning, a critical theory journal in business and management learning. Lund Dean also served as a keynote plenary speaker at the Academy of Management international meeting in Boston this August and was recently elected to the Board…

  • Hayley Russell (Health and Exercise Science)

    Hayley Russell presented about student-athlete mental health to athletes, coaches, and athletic administrators at Wayne State College, Nebraska.

  • Lisa Dembouski (Education)

    Lisa Dembouski recently co-authored an article, “The same school years: Narratives of early- and middle-career teachers in a U.S. public school,” in Minnesota English Journal.

  • Maddalena Marinari (History)

    Maddalena Marinari wrote an opinion piece for the Washington Post on the history of family reunion and why family separation is so central to the current administration’s view of immigration. The article is based on her forthcoming book, Unwanted: Italian and Jewish Mobilization against Restrictive Immigration Laws, 1882–1965.

  • Valerie Walker (Education)

    Valerie Walker published the “Economics is Everywhere” curriculum through the Minnesota Council on Economic Education. The curriculum provides Minnesota teachers in grades 4, 5, 7 and 8 with lesson plans and materials that can be used to integrate grade-level economic benchmarks in commonly taught units from each grade’s “lead discipline.”

  • Jill Locke (Political Science)

    Jill Locke was quoted at length in the Mankato Free Press story, “Demonstrators stand vigil as high court weighs abortion access,” published on Sunday, November 3, 2019.

  • Priscilla Briggs (Art and Art History)

    Priscilla Briggs has work from her “Fortune” series in the exhibition “Civilization: The Way We Live Now” currently on view at the National Gallery Victoria, in Melbourne, Australia, through February 2, 2020.

  • Jill Patterson (Theatre and Dance)

    Jill Patterson was chosen through a juried selection process to present at the National Dance Educators Organization National Conference 2019 in Miami, Florida. Her presentation, “Utilizing the Creative Process to Cultivate Empathetic and Compassionate Movers” entailed her pedagogical process for the Guststavus ARTS credit class Contemporary Modern Dance I.