Faculty Spotlight
Congratulations to the following faculty. We are so proud of you!
Kuddos to Ms. Renee Wendel for her participation in the College of Health Professions Research Forum! She presented her “Crafting Learner-Centered Success in Clinical Education: Strategies to Improve Interaction and Student Voice” research poster. Way to go Ms. Wendel!
We're proud of Ms. Lori Stiritz! She was selected to present her “Ungrading Does Not Mean No Grading: Implementation of the No Numbers Approach to Student Assessment in the Health Professions” poster. This event took place during the College of Health Professions Research Forum. Great work Ms. Stiritz!
Congratulations to Dr. Jie Yang for obtaining 2nd place for her poster “Acoustic Characteristics of English Intonation in Mandarin-English Bilingual” research poster. This took place during the College of Health Professions Research Forum in the Round Rock campus. Well done Dr. Yang!
The Communication Disorders department is proud of Dr. Amy Louise Schwarz! She received a plaque for her presentation “Exploration of Caregiver Attitudes Towards Persons with Language Disorders” during the Dean's Seminar. Nicely done Dr. Schwarz!
Dr. Amy Louise Schwarz recently completed two publications.
A decision support system for selecting augmentative and alternative communication devices
Keep up the great work!
You can listen to the podcast here.
Dr. Farzan Irani joined the Big Ideas TXST podcast to discuss the stereotypes and myths about stuttering. You can listen to the podcast here.
As part of a Diversity Equity & Inclusion Grant awarded to Dr. Resendiz by Women in Bio, STEMinitas were hosted by Dr. Resendiz, Dr. Martinez (Sociology), and Dr. Vargas (Biology) for a day long symposium at Texas State University. STEMinitas from a local high school toured research labs and learned about resources located on campus. STEMinist mentors will be in communication with the STEMinitas for the next year as they prepare to graduate and apply to colleges and universities.
STEMinitas Meet STEMinists at Texas State University
Jessica Bowers, Lecturer and Director of Clinical Operations, has completed the Leadership Round Rock Program. The mission of Leadership Round Rock is to develop leadership skills in individuals and to promote awareness of issues and opportunities that impact Round Rock. It is designated to provide participants with important information about topics such as the area's history, infrastructure, and educational composition, as well as the significance of involvement in and support for the community.
