Hevina Dashwood has been given a prestigious honour for teaching excellence.
The political science professor won the Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) Award for Teaching Excellence, which recognizes educators who excel at unlocking the potential of Ontario’s young people.
Luke Speers, Brock University Students’ Union vice-president nominated Dashwood for the award after taking her third-year class on [...]
Mike Plyley and Panagiota (Nota) Klentrou have been named to the 2011-12 Board of Directors of the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology.
Louis Volante, Joanne Reid, Susan Drake and Danielle Beckett presented the following papers at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in Denver, Colo. in May
Po-ling Bork presented the paper “Overcoming Selective Mutism: Play Now…Talk Later!” at the Designing for Children International Conference from Feb. 3 to 5 in Mumbai, India.
Bork and Darryl L. Wood also presented the poster “iSPEAK++ Design of an Interactive Software Program that Empowers Anxious Kids To Talk” at the same conference in Mumbai, India.
Po-ling Bork presented “Prospect of Selective Mutism Intervention: Techno Style” at the sixth International Conference on Technology, Knowledge and Society in Berlin, Germany, January 2010, where she also received the Graduate Scholar Award.
Po-ling Bork presented “They won’t speak: Techniques to engage students with Selective Mutism” at the New York State Council for Exceptional Children in Niagara Falls, NY, October 2009.
Po-ling Bork presented the workshop “Silent is not golden: How to distinguish children with Selective Mutism from those who are simply shy, and why is it important” at the 19th annual National Association for Family Child Care Conference in Baltimore, MD in June 2009.
Ellen L. Robb, Paul Zelisko and Jeffrey A. Stuart. “Polyphenols: Resveratrol Targets the Mitochondrial Antioxidant Enzyme Manganese Superoxide Dismutase and Increases Cellular Stress Resistance.” Polyphenols in Human Health. Harrogate, U.K., December 2009.
Ellen L. Robb, Paul Zelisko and Jeffrey A. Stuart presented “MnSOD plays an important role in resveratrol’s biological effects” at the Radical Biology and Medicine Annual Conference in San Francisco, Calif., November 2009.
Carolyn Hafer, Psychology, and PhD student Leanne Gosse presented “Beyond victim blame: Repressive coping style and threats to the belief in a just world” December 2008 at the 8th biennial conference of the Asian Association of Social Psychology, Delhi, India.
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