The following list outlines selected presentations made by University Outreach and Engagement staff, and contains links to presentation materials. Consult the vitae of individual staff members for complete lists of presentations (See People page).

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    2014 Presentations

  • (September 2014)

    Institutional alignment in support of service learning and community engagement scholarship

    Fitzgerald, H. E., & Doberneck, D. M.

    Invited colloquium, Lingnan University

    Hong Kong, China

  • (September 2014)

    Service-learning and partnership development

    Fitzgerald, H. E., Brown, R. E., Barnes-Najor, J. V., Doberneck, D. M., & McNall, M. A.

    Invited colloquium, Lingnan University

    Hong Kong, China

  • (September 2014)

    Community-based participatory research and service learning

    Fitzgerald, H. E., Barnes-Najor, J., Van Egeren, L., & McNall, M. A.

    Invited colloquium, Lingnan University

    Hong Kong, China

  • (September 2014)

    Listening: Key practice in establishing community-university partnerships

    Doberneck, D. M.

    Guest lecture for EAD 921, Leadership and Transformation. On-line lecture.

  • (September 2014)

    Are we there yet? Engagement in the CIC’s tenure policies

    Doberneck, D. M.

    Paper presented at International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement

    New Orleans, Louisiana

  • (September 2014)

    Sometimes there are no notes: Community engagement across three cultures

    Doberneck, D. M., Miller, P. M., & Schweitzer, J. H.

    Paper presented at International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement

    New Orleans, Louisiana

  • (September 2014)

    The Tribal Early Childhood Research Center: Building capacity by supporting networks of university and community partners

    Barnes-Najor, J. V.

    Paper presentation at the Native Children’s Research Exchange Conference

    Denver, Colorado

  • (September 2014)

    The promise of ITEC: Building opportunity in the digital economy

    Riley, K.

    Presentation to EPET Department, Michigan State University

    East Lansing, Michigan

  • (September 2014)

    Examining the impacts of participating in a volunteer tourism-based study abroad program on college students’ sense of purpose in life

    Wu, H. J., & Paulsen, R.

    Paper presented at the biennial meeting of the World Leisure Congress

    Mobile, Alabama

  • (September 2014)

    International Engagement in Mexico (IEM): An exemplary study abroad program model for promoting community livelihood and positive student outcomes

    Wu, H. J., Paulsen, R., & Garcia, L.

    Paper presented at the biennial meeting of the World Leisure Congress

    Mobile, Alabama

  • (September 2014)

    The utilization of a youth-adult partnership rubric for youth program quality assessment and professional development

    Wu, H. J., Kornbluh, M. & Weiss, J.

    Paper presented at the biennial meeting of the World Leisure Congress

    Mobile, Alabama

  • (September 2014)

    Service with purpose: Building a culture of engagement through commemoration, celebration, and collaboration

    Zientek, R. C.

    International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement 14th Annual Conference

    New Orleans, Lousiana

  • (August 2014)

    Creating accessible documents

    Swierenga, S. J., Deaton, P., Jackson, J., & Pierce, G. L.

    Presentation at the 2014 Michigan State University Outreach and Engagement Annual Strategic Review

    East Lansing, Michigan

  • (August 2014)

    Web accessibility policy

    Granberry Russell, P., & Pierce, G. L.

    Presented at the Michigan State University IT Exchange

    East Lansing, Michigan

  • (August 2014)

    2020 Girls: STEM clubs for Lansing Schools

    Riley, K.

    Presentation to Rotary Club of Lansing

    Lansing, Michigan

  • (July 2014)

    From activism to data and back: Mixed methods research and community activism amid immigration reform in the United States

    Lopez, W., Doering-White, J., Horner, P., Sanders, L., Martinez, R., & Delva, J.

    Paper presented at the Joint World Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development: Promoting Social and Economic Equality

    Melbourne, Australia

  • (July 2014)

    2020 Girls: STEM clubs for Lansing Schools

    Riley, K.

    Presentation to Capital Area Michigan Works! Workforce Development Board

    Lansing, Michigan

  • (July 2014)

    ITEC TechTransport

    Riley, K.

    Presentation to Impact Grant Committee, Capital Region Community Foundation

    Lansing, Michigan

  • (July 2014)

    The TRC Summer Institute: Supporting capacity for early childhood research and evaluation in tribal communities

    Sarche, M., Barlow, A., Barnes-Najor, J. V., Belleau, A., Brown, P., Parker, M., & Whitesell, N.

    Paper presented at the 12th Annual Head Start Research Conference

    Washington, D.C.

  • (July 2014)

    Cultural considerations for the Classroom Assessment Scoring System in American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start programs

    Barnes-Najor, J. V., Belleau, A., Brown, P., Smith, S., & Verdugo, M.

    Paper presentation at the 12th Annual Head Start Research Conference

    Washington, D.C.

  • (July 2014)

    Using research on children’s academic readiness skills for program improvement

    Barnes-Najor, J. V., & Belleau, A.

    Paper presentation at the 12th Annual Head Start Research Conference

    Washington, D.C.

  • (July 2014)

    Supporting American Indian children’s development through partnerships among research, practice, and policy

    Barnes-Najor, J. V.

    Symposium chair at the 12th Annual Head Start Research Conference

    Washington, D.C.

  • (July 2014)

    The Tribal Early Childhood Research Center: Social network analysis

    Barnes-Najor, J. V., Sarch, M.

    Paper presentation at the 12th Annual Head Start Research Conference

    Washington, D.C.

  • (June 2014)

    Strategic social media and usability

    Coursaris, C. K., Van Osch, W., & Swierenga, S. J.

    Session Chair. Human-Computer Interaction International

    Crete, Greece

  • (June 2014)

    Management of on-line registries information for patient safety in long-term care

    Abujarad, F. A., Swierenga, S. J., Dennis, T. A., & Post, L. A.

    Presentation at HCI International

    Crete, Greece


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