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Honors

Jim Thompson, SED, was elected vice president of the American Association on Intellectual and Development Disabilities.

 

 

 

 

Presentations

Stacy Kelly and Chris Clark-Bischke, SED, presented BrailleNote Basics for Teachers and Parents of Students With Visual Impairments and Kelly presented Sexuality and Blind and Visually Impaired Teenagers: Experiences and Instructional Resources at the Illinois Association for the Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired annual conference in Naperville.

Publications

Jeffrey Bakken, SED, co-authored The Teacher's Survival Guide: Inclusive Classrooms, which was published by Prufrock Press, A Survival Guide for New Faculty Members: Outlining the Keys to Success for Promotion and Tenure, which was published by Charles C. Thomas, and Advances in Special Education: The History of Special Education, published by Emerald Group Publishing Limited.

Stacy Kelly, SED, co-authored The Impact of Assistive Technology on the Educational Performance of Students with Visual Impairments: A Synthesis of the Research, which was included in the Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, Vol. 105, and with Chris Clark-Bischke, SED, wrote History of Visual Impairments, which was included in the History of Special Education; was a guest editor of the Division on Visual Impairments Quarterly Special Issue on Assistive Technology: Thinking Outside of the Box, Vol. 56; and authored Digital Social Interactions: Tips for Teachers and Parents of Students with Visual Impairments and Introducing YourTube: The Accessible Web Interface for YouTube, which were both in the Division on Visual Impairments Quarterly, Vol. 56.

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Publications

Jim Jawahar, MQM, wrote The Mediating Role of Appraisal Feedback Reactions on the Relationship Between Feedback-related Characteristics and Ratee Performance, which was published in Group and Organization Management, Vol. 35. Jawahar co-authored Conflict and Abusive Workplace Behaviors: The Moderating Effects of Social Competencies, which was published in Career Development International, Vol. 15, and Decision Making Biases and Affective States: Their Potential Impact on Best Practice Innovations in the Candadian Journal of Administrative Services, Vol. 27.

 

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Presentations

Sandy Colbs, Student Counseling Services, presented Trends in Counseling Centers Nationally at the National Association for Student Personnel Administrators annual conference in Philadelphia, Pa.

 

 

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Publications

Dan Elkins, KNR, wrote Students Perceived Sense of Campus Community: The Influence of Out-of-Class Experiences, which was published in the College Student Journal, Vol. 45.

Amy Hurd, KNR, co-authored Kraus' Recreation and Leisure in Model Society, which was published by Jones and Bartlett Publishers, and Parks and Recreation Professionals Handbook, published by Human Kinetics.

Michael Torry, KNR, co-authored Influence of Arm and Shoulder Position on the Bear-Hug, Belly-Press, and Lift-Off Tests: An Electromyographic Study, which was published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine; Relationship of Anterior Knee Laxity to Knee Translations During Drop Landings: A Bi-plane Fluoroscopy Study in Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Vol. 19; A Comparison of Forearm Supination and Elbow Flexion Strength in Patients with Long Head of the Biceps Tenotomy or Tenodesis in Arthroscopy, Vol. 27; and Knee Kinematic Profiles during Drop Landings: A Biplane Fluoroscopy Study in Medicine & Science and Sports & Exercise, Vol. 43.

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Presentations

Erik Larson, BSC, presented Human Activation Induced Deaminase is Regulated by the microRNAs miR-93 and miR-155 at the national meeting on Genome Instability and DNA Repair in Keystone, Colo.

 

 

Craig McLauchlan, CHE, presented Versatile Vanadium: Coordination Complexes for Materials and Biology at a seminar at Knox College in Galesburg.

Publications

Marjorie Jones, CHE, wrote Production of Candida Antarctica Lipase B Gene Open Reading Frame Using Automated PCR Gene Assembly Protocol on Robotic Workcell and Expression in an Ethanologenic Yeast for Use as Resin-Bound Biocatalyst in Biodiesel Production, which were published in the Journal of the Association for Laboratory Automation, Vol. 16. Jones and Timothy Lash, CHE, wrote Normal and Abnormal Heme Biosynthesis. Part 7. Synthesis and Metabolism of Coproporphyrinogen-III Analogues With Acetate or Butyrate Side Chains on Rings C and D. Development of a Modified Model for the Active Site of Coproporphyrinogen Oxidase, which was published in Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, Vol. 19.

Christopher Mulligan, CHE, wrote QuEChERS Multiresidue Method Validation and Mass Spectrometric Assessment for the Novel Anthranilic Diamide Insecticides Chlorantraniliprole and Cyantraniliprole, which was published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Vol. 59.

Jean Standard and Robert Quandt, CHE, wrote Multireference Configuration Interaction Study of Bromocarbenes, which was published in the Journal of Physical Chemistry A, Vol. 115.