Scholars at Work 2021

The Scholars At Work Conference allows faculty to share their passions, research, and innovations with peers and colleagues from around our institution.

The 2021 Scholar At Work Conference will be held virtually and in person on October 1, 2021.

You can view the presentations schedule below. The passcode for Room 201's Zoom link is 243846.

Time Room Title Presented by
8:15-9:00 am CSU 254/5 Keynote Timothy Berry
9:00-10:15 am CSU 254/5 CIVE Program Retention Survey Başak Bektaş, Jeff Pribyl, and Pavan Karra
Working to Decrease World Suck: Digital Cultures and Online Advocacy Emily Sauter
CSU 201 Teaching for Equity 2030: Integrating the First-Year Seminar Daniel Schwartz, Karen Lybeck, Jessica Schomberg, Kristin Scott
Investigating the New Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program Level Outcome Requirements  Jessica Schomberg, Karen Lybeck, Kristin Scott
10:30 am- 11:45 am  CSU 201 Compassion in Online Teaching and Learning: Before and After the Declaration of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic Kristi Rendahl, Chelsea Mead, Maria Kalyvaki, Qiang Ye, Rebekah Degener, and Susan Schalge
Teaching Clinical Courses via FlexSync: Examining the Faculty-Student Relationship Thad Shunkwiler
Social Justice from the Inside Out: Introspection & Interconnection Kristen Cvancara
CSU 254/5 Data-Driven Preservation Policy for Wisconsin Bridge Decks Başak Bektaş
Family Interviews Guide a School-based Program for Children With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Sarah Ogilvie
12:30 pm-1:45 pm CSU 254/5 Student Preferences and Satisfaction of Telepsychiatry Services Wendy Schuh, EdD and Jodi Egeland, PMHNP
Unpacking English 101: What Students Learn about Writing & Information Literacy Kelly Moreland and Jennifer Turner
CSU 201 Our Origin Stories: A Step Towards Empathy and Cultural Understanding Emily Stark and Dan Moen
Ushering a New Age of Rapid Innovation: Stabilizing and Transformative
Responses to the COVID Crisis
Chandu Valluri
Crashed Courses: Anti-Muslim Bias in John Green's "Crash Course in World History" Jameel Haque
2:00-3:15 pm CSU 201 ACCUSTOMLY INTERMARRIED: Intermarriages and the Negotiation of Family Celebrations Jori Nkwenti
Who’s Afraid of Divorce? Perspectives from Unmarried Young Adults in the LGBTQ Community Aaron Hoy
Collaboration in Scholarship: Combining Teaching and Research to Build Student Engagement Andi Lassiter
CSU 254/5 Designing a Western Blot Method Optimized for the Time Constraints of a Biochemistry Teaching Lab Samantha Katner and Charles Krois
A New Approach to Teaching Programming at Freshman Level in Mechanical Engineering Pavan Karra
Diversifying GenEds: Integrating Spanish into CMST 102 (Public Speaking)  Alfredo Duplat