ARCHIVE<\/a><\/p>\nHONORS AND AWARDS<\/p>\n
Sladjana Lukic, Ph.D. (School of Communication Science and Disorders) was awarded the National Institutes\u00a0 of Health \/ National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences K12 Multidisciplinary Program Career Development Award for her project \u201cNeurolinguistic Investigations of Aphasia and Typical Language Processing.\u201d The project aims to compare different speech elicitation methods in capturing key linguistic variables across core language processing domains and explore their neural correlates to improve diagnosis in people with post-stroke and primary progressive aphasias.<\/p>\n
Alicia Craig-Rodriguez, DNP, MBA, APRN, FNP-BC, DIPACLM (College of Nursing) was awarded Fellow status by the American College of Lifestyle Medicine in recognition of her outstanding achievement in the field of lifestyle medicine and her exceptional dedication to advancing the mission of the college.<\/p>\n
Celia Reddick, Ph.D. (Learning Systems Institute) was awarded a 2026-28 Jacobs Canadian Institute for Advanced Research Fellowship. The program supports researchers whose work advances understanding of how children and youth learn and develop across contexts and systems.<\/p>\n
Elizabeth McQueen, Ph.D. (School of Theatre) received the Cambridge University Press Prize at the American Society for Theatre Research annual conference in Denver for her plenary paper \u201cChanging Taste: The Performance of Terroir in the Illicit Gin Assemblies.\u201d<\/p>\n
Yushun Dong, Ph.D. (Department of Computer Science) was awarded the BlueSky Track Second Prize at the 2025 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) International Conference on Data Mining for his paper \u201cNavigating Between Explainability and Extractability in Machine Learning as a Service\u201d which identified fundamental tension in modern machine learning systems.<\/p>\n
Jamie Ho, MFA (Department of Art) was named this year\u2019s Fellowship International Award Recipient by Silver Eye Center for Photography.<\/p>\n
Aaron C. Thomas, Ph.D. (School of Theatre) was recognized with the Publishing Subvention Award for his new book \u201cThe Violate Man: Male\/Male Rape in the American Imagination\u201d at the American Society for Theatre Research annual conference in Denver.<\/p>\n
Charles E. Brewer, Ph.D. (College of Music) is a co-recipient of the American Musicological Society\u2019s \u00a02025 Noah Greenberg Award for the project \u201cReSounding Habsburg Balletti.\u201d<\/p>\n
Shannon Staten, Ph.D. (University Housing) was awarded the 2025 Florida Housing Officers Impact Award by the Florida Housing Officers Association. Staten was also recognized by the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Housing Directors for her 12 years of service and dedication to the athletes of the ACC.<\/p>\n
Aim\u00e9e Boutin, Ph.D. (Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics) received the Modern Language Association -EBSCO Collaboration for Information Literacy Prize for her collaborative work in creating the FSU course, FRT 3503 Paris World Capital, presented at the Modern Language Association convention in Toronto, Canada.<\/p>\n
Amber Ward, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) was awarded a full year sabbatical in 2026\/27 to advance her craft-oriented research.<\/p>\n
GRANTS<\/p>\n
Elizabeth Madden, Ph.D. (School of Communication Science and Disorders) is a co-investigator on a newly awarded High Priority, Short Term project (R56) grant from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders working on the research project \u201cEvidence-Based Modeling Approaches to Customizing Treatments for Acquired Dyslexia.\u201d<\/p>\n
Lisa Hightow-Weidman, M.D., MPH, Casey D. Xavier Hall, Ph.D., MPH, Eugenia Flores Millender, Ph.D., R.N., PMH-APRN, FAAN, FAANP, Frank \u201cFrankie\u201d Y. Wong, Ph.D. and Jean-Marc Wise, Ph.D. (College of Nursing) were awarded a $2,277,208.00 million Food and Drug Administration (FDA) research and development contract for the project \u201cModernizing and Decentralizing Clinical Trials with AI, Digital Health, and Community-Driven Innovation to Deliver Better Health for All Americans.<\/p>\n
BYLINES<\/p>\n
Thayumanasamy Somasundaram, Ph.D. (Institute of Molecular Biophysics) and David S. Butcher, Ph.D. (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory) published \u201cRegional and National Shared Research Resources: Challenges and Opportunities\u201d in the Journal of Biomolecular Techniques.<\/p>\n
Braidyn Lazenby, Ph.D. (College of Communication and Information) published \u201cInformal Caregiver Uncertainty: Exploring the Presence of Uncertainty in Eating Disorder Reddit Posts\u201d in the Journal of Eating Disorders.<\/p>\n
Shannon Hall-Mills, Ph.D. and Lakeisha Johnson (School of Communication Science and Disorders) co-published a research article based on their seed grant from FSU-CRC titled \u201cThe KASE for Telepractice\u201d in the Journal of Communication Disorders.<\/p>\n
David E. Landau, J.D., Ph.D. (College of Law) co-authored the article \u201cThe Democratic Minimum Core\u201d for the Democracy Project by NYU Law.<\/p>\n
Brian G. Slocum, J.D., Ph.D. (College of Law) co-published \u201cPragmatic Textualism\u201d in the Duke Law Journal.<\/p>\n
Melba Marin-Velasquez, Ph.D. (Learning Systems Institute) authored \u201cA Flight of Imagination into Temazcal Relationality: A Journey Into Research as a More Relational Process with Community Knowledge Co-Creators\u201d in Departures in Critical Qualitative Research.<\/p>\n
Colleen Ganley, Ph.D. (Learning Systems Institute) co-authored the article \u201cGirls and Boys Solve Math Problems Differently \u2014 With Similar Short-Term Results but Different Long-Term Outcome\u201d\u00a0 published in The Conversation.<\/p>\n
Rob Schoen, Ph.D. (Learning Systems Institute) co-authored the article \u201cEffects of a Professional Development Program on Teacher Beliefs about Mathematics Teaching and Learning After One and Two Years: An Experimental Study\u201d published in Teaching and Teacher Education.<\/p>\n
Setor K. Sorkpor, Ph.D., MPH, MSN, RN, Ibrahim Yigit, Ph.D. and Yijiong Yang, Ph.D., MHA (College of Nursing) co-authored \u201cExperienced and Anticipated HIV-Related Stigma and Depression Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women Living with HIV in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana: The Role of Internalized HIV Stigma in BMC Public Health Examining HIV-Related Stigma and Depressive Symptoms Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women Living with HIV\u201d in BMC Public Health.<\/p>\n
Yang Wang, Ph.D. (Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science) co-authored the paper \u201cDiets and Environments of Late Pleistocene Pygmy and Columbian Mammoths: Isotopic Evidence from Southern California\u201d published in PLOS ONE.<\/p>\n
Terri Bourus, Ph.D. (Department of English) authored the chapter \u201cTheatrical Environments\u201d in the book \u201cOxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Early Modern Authorship.\u201d<\/p>\n
Jeff Chanton, Ph.D. (Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science) co-authored \u201cDrought-induced Peatland Carbon Loss Exacerbated by Elevated CO2 and Warming\u201d which focuses on peatland carbon cycle changes, published in volume 390 of Science. Chanton also co-authored \u201cA Climatically Significant Abiotic Mechanism Driving Carbon Loss and Nitrogen Limitation in Peat Bogs\u201d which focuses on abiotic carbon loss and nitrogen limitation in peat bogs, published in volume 15 of Scientific Reports.<\/p>\n
Gary Taylor, Ph.D. (Department of English) authored the chapter \u201cThe Politics of Attribution\u201d in the book \u201cOxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Early Modern Authorship.\u201d<\/p>\n
Charles Upchurch, Ph.D. (Department of History) authored \u201cResearching the History of the Southern Conference on British Studies\u201d at the request of the North American Conference on British Studies as a part of the celebrations of the NACBS\u2019s 75th anniversary.<\/p>\n
David Newheiser, Ph.D. (Department of Religion) co-authored \u201cArt-Making as Spiritual Practice\u201d and was interviewed on the New Books Network podcast episode \u201cNew Books in Secularism.\u201d<\/p>\n
Qiuchang (Katy) Cao, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored \u201cExploring the Implementation Functions of Older Adults\u2019 Participation in Age-Friendly Community Initiatives,\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Stanley Gontarski, Ph.D. (Department of English) had his essay, \u201cWho Wrote Godot?, or Beckett\u2019s Bad Quartos\u201d published in volume 11 of Sken\u00e8: Journal of Theatre and Drama Studies, \u201cWhat Is the Word: Late Beckett Throbbing Between Drama and Poetry.\u201d He also had his article \u201cA Theatre of Boredom and Theatrical Distrust (Andr\u00e9 Gregory, Chekhov and Beckett)\u201d published in The Theatre Times.<\/p>\n
Kaela Byers, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the poster \u201cPutting Families First: Early Impact of Family First Prevention Services on Family Well-Being\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Sonnie Mayewski, MSW and Michael Killian, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the presentation \u201cTelehealth\u2019s Promise and Limits: Trends and Disparities in Pediatric Preventive Care Access, 2021-2023\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Bruce Thyer, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) authored the article \u201cUsing Experimental Research Designs to Evaluate Social Work Practice in China\u201d published in the China Journal of Social Work. Thyer also authored the book chapter \u201cThe Intersections of Behavioral Analysis and Social Work\u201d published in the book \u201cApplied Behavior Analysis for Business and Technology Applications.\u201d<\/p>\n
Gashaye Malaku Tefera, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored \u201cCOVID-19 and Immigrant Status: A Qualitative Study of Malawian Immigrants Living in South Africa\u201d published in the European Journal of Public Health.<\/p>\n
Tanya Renn, Ph.D. and Michael Killian, Ph.D. (College of Social Work), Margarita Amado-Blanco, MSW and Savannah Smith, MSW (Stoops Center for Communities, Families, and Children) co-authored the article \u201cAdapting Trauma-Informed Group Therapy Treatment: Applying the ADAPT-ITT Framework\u201d published in the Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma.<\/p>\n
Daejin Kim, Ph.D. (Department of Interior Architecture and Design) published \u201cEvaluating Innovative Design Strategies in a Maternity Unit: A Post-Occupancy Evaluation Approach\u201d in HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal.<\/p>\n
Gashaye Tefera, Ph.D. and Ponsiano Ngondwe, MSW (College of Social Work) co-authored the article \u201c\u2018I\u2019d Rather Sit at Home and Suffer in Silence\u2019: Black Women\u2019s Experiences with Weight Stigma\u201d published as an advance online publication in the APA PsycArticles.<\/p>\n
Tom Welsh, Ph.D. (School of Dance) received final acceptance for two empirical research studies involving FSU dancers, to be published in the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science. Lead authors are Casey Copeland, MA (School of Dance) (\u201cMental Resilience Training for Dancers\u201d) and Kaitlin Morgan (\u201cD\u00e9velopp\u00e9 Training for Dancers.\u201d)<\/p>\n
Lisa Schelbe, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the poster \u201cTransforming Higher Education to Support Student-Parents\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Katie Berry, Ph.D., Emily Davidson, Ph.D. (Florida Institute for Child Welfare) and Lauren Herod, MSW\/MBA (College of Social Work) co-authored \u201cHow Do Child Welfare Policymakers Use Research in Decision-Making? A Use of Research Evidence Qualitative Study\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Gashaye Malaku Tefera, Ph.D. and Ponsiano Ngondwe, MSW (College of Social Work) co-authored the presentation \u201c\u201dForget It. I\u2019m Not Going to See Another Provider\u201d the Intersection of Weight Stigma and Healthcare Access for Black Women\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Lisa Schelbe, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the presentation \u201cExploring the Impact of a Multisite Student Parent Advisory Board across Campus Communities: An Ethnographic Case Study\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Lauren Stanley, Ph.D. and Jiwon Speers, Ph.D. (Florida Institute for Child Welfare) co-authored the presentation \u201cValidation of the Belonging Barometer with Child Welfare Workers\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Kaela Byers, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the presentation \u201cImpact Evaluation of the Saint Francis Fatherhood FIRE Program on Father Engagement and Family Outcomes\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Qiuchang (Katy) Cao, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the presentation \u201cSocial Networks as an Engagement Strategy in Child Maltreatment Prevention Programs: A Scoping Review\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Gashaye Malaku Tefera, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the presentation \u201c\u2018I\u00a0 Would Rather Sit at Home and Suffer in Silence\u2019: Perceptions, Experiences and Impacts of Weight Stigma Among Low-Income Black Women in Missouri\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Tenley Bick, Ph.D. (Department of Art History) published her essay \u201cArmatures of Different Value, of Boundless Feeling: The Art of Buzz Spector\u201d in the exhibition catalog for \u201cBuzz Spector: Recto | Verso,\u201d opening at Zolla\/Lieberman\u2019s south location in Chicago. The essay is the sole critical text in the catalog.<\/p>\n
Qiuchang (Katy) Cao, Ph.D. and Manjun Kim, MA (College of Social Work) co-authored the poster \u201cHealth, Support, and Service Needs of Older Adult Kinship Caregivers in Florida: Preliminary Findings from the Oak Project\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Lauren Herod, MSW, Lauren Stanley, Ph.D. and Emily Davidson, Ph.D. (Florida Institute for Child Welfare) co-authored the poster \u201cSelf-Care Practices over Time Among Child Welfare Workers: A Longitudinal Growth Curve Analysis\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
John Moore, Ph.D. and Qiuchang (Katy) Cao, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the presentation \u201cSubstance Use Screening Among Older Adults: Associations with Substance Type and Healthcare Setting\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
John Moore, Ph.D., JaNiene Peoples, Ph.D. and Tanya Renn, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the presentation \u201cService Utilization and Screening Among U.S. College Students with Substance Use Disorder\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Chelsea Brass, Ph.D., MPA (Florida Institute for Child Welfare, FSU College of Social Work) co-authored \u201cExploring the Link Between Relationship Cycling and Aggression in Challenging Romantic Relationships\u201d published in the Journal of Family Violence.<\/p>\n
Megan Vogt, MSW, MS and Tanya Renn, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the presentation \u201cJustice in Motion: Potential for Health Interventions and Practice Changes for Young Women with Legal-Involvement\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Lenore McWey, Ph.D. (College of Nursing), Melissa Radey, Ph.D. (College of Social Work), Qiong Wu, Ph.D. and Ming Cui, PhD (Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences) co-authored the article \u201cFamily Safety Nets and Child Outcomes of Families Involved with the U.S. Child Welfare System\u201d published in the Journal of Social Service Research.<\/p>\n
Shelby Varol, MSW, Alisa Gutherie, MSW, Ponsiano Ngondwe, MSW and Gashaye Malaku Tefera, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the poster \u201cHealthcare Experiences of Transgender and Gender Minority Migrants in the US: A Scoping Review\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Trevor Meagher, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) published \u201cCollege Towns and Creativity: Exploring Potential Interactions Between Educational Institutions and Local Cultural Economies\u201d in \u201cCities,\u201d vol. 169.<\/p>\n
Wen Guo, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) published \u201cDeveloping Socially Responsive Competencies in Arts Administration Through Teaching Cases: Needs, Barriers, Debates & Possibilities for an Essential Pedagogy\u201d in The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society.<\/p>\n
Wen Guo, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) co-authored the chapter \u201cAI Adoption in the Creative Sector: Practices, Perceptions, and Prospects Among Arts and Culture Organizations and Administrators\u201d in \u201cThe Art of Digital Governance,\u201d vol. 6.<\/p>\n
Karina Donald, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) co-published \u201cVisual Narratives of Resilience: Caribbean Families\u2019 Coping Before and Since COVID-19\u201d with graduate students Ko-Hui (Cole) Lin and Xingyi Li in \u201cFamily Sciences.\u201d<\/p>\n
Ponsiano Ngondwe, MSW and Gashaye Malaku Tefera, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the presentation \u201cMental Health Experiences of African Refugees in the United States: A Scoping Review\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Shamra Boel-Studt, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) and Darejan Dvalishvili, Ph.D. (Florida Institute for Child Welfare) co-authored the posted \u201cExploring Caregiver Experiences with Navigating and Securing Residential Care for Children with Intensive Needs\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Tanya Renn, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) and Margarita Amado-Blanco, MSW (Stoops Center for Communities, Families, and Children) co-authored the poster \u201cThe Impact of Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Meta-Analysis\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
David Newheiser, Ph.D. (Department of Religion) had his article \u201cDie Genealogie der Wunder: Bedeutung und Materielle Praxis\u201d published in volume 31 of the Hermeneutische Bl\u00e4tter journal, \u201cWunder.\u201d Newheiser also had his co-authored paper, \u201cWhat Kind of Speech Makes for Peace?\u201d published with the Journal of Ethics in Antiquity and Christianity. He also published the essay \u201cThere is Power in Negative Political Theology\u201d with the Political Theology Network.<\/p>\n
Leah Reilly Sherman, Ph.D. (FSU Libraries) published \u201cTaking the Museum to the People: Cultural Heritage, Community Engagement, and Postwar Poland\u2019s Museobus,\u201d in Museums as Places of People, Time, and Memory: The Intersection of Place and History, published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing.<\/p>\n
Daejin Kim, Ph.D. (Department of Interior Architecture and Design) published the journal article \u201cEvaluating Innovative Design Strategies in a Maternity Unit: A Post-Occupancy Evaluation Approach\u201d in HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal.<\/p>\n
Katie Kehoe, MFA (Department of Art) contributed to: PUBLIC 72: (Searching for) Home, an interdisciplinary journal with a core focus on visual art.<\/p>\n
Audrey Jacobs, Ph.D., Ashley Williams, Dianna Bradley (FSU Libraries), Minki Jeon, Ph.D. and Sara Shields, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) co-published \u201cGameful Learning: Reflections on Co-Designing an Art Gallery Board Game\u201d in CoDesign, the International Journal of CoCreation in Design and the Arts.<\/p>\n
Wen Guo, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) co-published the article \u00a0\u201cExamining AI Adoption Willingness Among Nonprofit and Government Arts Administrators: Perceptions, Barriers, and Sector-Specific Considerations\u201d in the book \u201cThe Art of Digital Governance.\u201d<\/p>\n
PRESENTATIONS<\/p>\n
Hannah Cronic and Sarah Lull (Department of Student Support and Transition) presented two sessions at the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators Strategies Conference, \u201cWe\u2019re All In This Together: A Case Study in Collaboration\u201d and \u201cLessons Learned: Providing Support for Sexual Violence Victims That Are Minors.\u201d Amy Haggard (Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards) also contributed to the presentation.<\/p>\n
Allison B. Peters, Ph.D., Holly Hunt, Ph.D. (Division of Undergraduate Studies) and Samantha Nix, Ph.D. (Institutional Research) co-presented \u201cRe-Envisioning Institutional Care: A Panel on Data-Informed Innovation for Academic Recovery\u201d at the 2026 Undergraduate Education at Research Universities Annual Conference.<\/p>\n
Ebe Randeree, Ph.D. (College of Communication\u00a0 and Information) presented \u201cAI Impacts on Teachers, Career Pathways\/Workforce and Students!\u201d at the 2026 Florida Career Pathways Network Symposium.<\/p>\n
Delaney La Rosa, Ed.D., MSN Ed., RN, (College of Nursing) presented \u201cAI and Nursing Workforce Centers\u201d at the National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers & Florida Center for Nursing Membership Assembly, leading a workshop on using artificial intelligence to support research and policy development.<\/p>\n
Allison McHugh, DNP, MHCDS, RN, NE-BC and LeeAnne Barfield, Ph.D., DNP, APRN-BC, CNE, FACHE (College of Nursing) co-presented \u201cAn Innovative, Evidence-Based Graduate Curriculum That Prepares Nurse Executives for the Real World\u201d at the AACN Doctoral Education Conference in Bonita Springs.<\/p>\n
Robin Goodman, Ph.D. (Department of English) presented \u201cGender of the Machine: AI, World Literature, and Reclaiming the Social Brain\u201d at the virtual World Literature Webinar Series.<\/p>\n
Tanya Renn, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) presented \u201cIntersecting Justice: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Alaska Native Experiences with the Criminal Legal System\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Gashaye Malaku Tefera, Ph.D., Shelby Varol, MSW, John Mathias, Ph.D. and Ponsiano Ngondwe, MSW (College of Social Work), Ellen Piekalkiewicz, MA and Carli Lucius, MSW (Stoops Center for Communities, Families, and Children) co-presented \u201cVulnerability and Resilience During a Natural Disaster: Exploring the Experiences of Foster Children in Florida\u201d at a symposia at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
John Mathias, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) was the discussant of the symposia \u201cDisaster Risk Reduction across the Lifecourse: Social Work Insights and Interventions\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC. Mathias also convened the special interest group \u201cCreating Social Responses to a Changing Environment (Grand Challenge for Social Work)\u201d at the same conference.<\/p>\n
Bart Klika, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) led a symposia on \u201cPaid Family Leave and Infant Maltreatment\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Erin Ryan, J.D. (College of Law) delivered the keynote lecture \u201cCOVID, Federalism, and Pandemonium in Florida: Implications for Multilevel Governance in the U.S. and Beyond\u201d at the international conference Multilevel Governance in the Post-Pandemic Era: New Dynamics, New Challenges.<\/p>\n
Yelena McLane, Ph.D. (Department of Interior Architecture and Design) presented \u201cDesigning for Dignity: Architectural Strategies for Holistic Resident Care\u201d as part of the Brain and Beyond\u2026Seminar Series.<\/p>\n
Qiuchang (Katy) Cao, Ph.D. and Melissa Radey, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) and Dawn Carr, Ph.D. (College of Social Sciences\u00a0 and Public Policy) presented the poster \u201cSex Differences in Occupational Exposures and Cognitive Function in Later Life\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Christy Mantzanas, Samantha Hightower and Tiffany Leung (Career Center, Employer Relations) co-presented \u201cThe Career Services Power Pack: Smart-data Integration, Bold Frameworks, and UX Design for Sustainable Partnerships\u201d at the Southern Association of Colleges and Employers conference, where they shared methods to develop storytelling\u00a0 data, formulas and AI techniques to predict career fair outcomes, and how to integrate UX design principles for program sustainability.<\/p>\n
Elizabeth Crowley, MSW (Florida Institute for Research and Development), Sanoop Valappanandi, MSW and John Mathias, Ph.D. (College of Social Work), Ellen Piekalkiewciz, MA, Savannah Smith, MSW and Carli Lucius, MSW (Stoops Center for Communities, Families, Children), Tian Tang, Ph.D. (College of Social Science and Public Policy) and Arda Vanli, Ph.D. (College of Engineering) co-authored the presentation of, \u201cDisaster Preparedness of Social Workers in the Southeastern United States: A Survey Focused on Hurricane-Pandemic Co-O\u00a0ccurrences\u201d at a symposia at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Lindsey Eckert, Ph.D. (Department of English) presented the papers \u201cLady Caroline Lamb\u2019s Graham Hamilton and the Migratory Possibilities of South America\u201d and \u201cLady Caroline Lamb, Lima, and the Coastal Disaster of Ada Reis\u201d at the annual Modern Language Association Convention in Toronto, Canada.<\/p>\n
Mora Beauchamp-Byrd, Ph.D. (Department of Art History) was a featured speaker at the conference \u201cWhy Black Museums: Other Geographies, New Fields\u201d at the University of Texas at Austin.<\/p>\n
Lynn Jones, Ph.D. (Department of Art History) presented a section of her forthcoming book in the paper \u201cImperial Imagery in the Province: The Case of the \u2018White Bearded\u2019 Unknown Saint in Cappadocia\u201d at the 51st Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, held at Wayne State and Oakland Universities in Detroit, MI.<\/p>\n
Erika Loic, Ph.D. (Department of Art History) presented \u201cMonstrous Conquests in Medieval Iberia: The Aquelarre Tabletop Roleplaying Game and Its Bestiarium Hispaniae\u201d at the Medieval + Monsters Conference, hosted at Dominican University and the Newberry Library in Chicago.<\/p>\n
Charles Upchurch, Ph.D. (Department of History) presented \u201cFitzroy Kelly to Karl Heinrich Ulrichs: Queer Politics Before Identity\u201d in November at the Southern Conference on British Studies in Tampa, Florida. He also presented \u201cCalled it Macaroni: Politics, Queer History, and the American Revolution\u201d at the North American Conference on British Studies in Montreal, Canada.<\/p>\n
Melissa Radey, Ph.D. (College of Social Work), Lenore McWey, Ph.D. (Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences\u00a0) and Lisa Magruder, Ph.D. (Florida Institute for Child Welfare) co-authored the poster \u201cChanges in Parents\u2019 Relationships after Child Protective Services Involvement within the Context of Domestic Violence\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Hannah Schwadron, Ph.D. (School of Dance) was contracted by Bloomsbury Press to review the edited volume \u201cQueering Partner Dance.\u201d<\/p>\n
JaNiene Peoples, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-authored the poster \u201cInvestigating How Parental Education Moderates the Effects of Depression on Male College Students\u2019 Beliefs Toward Degree Completion\u201d presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Tanya Renn, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) presented \u201cA Call for Research on Criminal Legal Systems Involvement Among American Indian and Alaska Native Populations\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Kristina Hakansson, Ph.D. (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry) gave the invited talk \u201cFT-ICR Mass Spectrometry at 21 Tesla: From Isotopic Fine Structure to Unparalleled Top-Down Proteomics\u201d at a workshop on complex mixtures at the Federal University of Goi\u00e1s in Goi\u00e2nia, Brazil. Hakansson also gave the invited talk \u201cTyrosine Sulfation: A Tricky Posttranslational Modification Requiring High End Mass Spectrometry\u201d at the University of Florida.<\/p>\n
Daejin Kim, Ph.D. (Department of Interior Architecture and Design) presented \u201cPerceptions and Acceptance of Smart Home Technologies in the U.S. and South Korea\u201d at the Housing Educators Research Association conference.<\/p>\n
Gashaye Malaku Tefera, Ph.D., Ponsiano Ngondwe, MSW and Shelby Varol, MSW (College of Social Work) participated in the symposia \u201c\u2018They Don\u2019t See Us as Humans\u2019: Multilevel Factors Affecting Trust in Healthcare Among African Immigrants in the U.S.\u2019\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Andrei Malaev-Babel, MFA (School of Theatre) delivered a keynote address and led\u00a0 a masterclass at the 2025 Stanislavsky Symposium, held at the University of Malta\u2019s Valletta Campus.<\/p>\n
Hannah Schwadron, Ph.D., (School of Dance) presented a reading of her co-authored introduction and solo-authored chapter in \u201cFunny Moves: Dance Humor Politics\u201d at the University of Florida Department of Dance in Gainesville, FL. While there Schwadron also facilitated a movement workshop on dance humor in improvisation and choreography for dance majors. She also co-facilitated original research with a School of Dance student group at the Florida Restorative Justice Association conference in partnership with the Tallahassee Bail Fund. Their workshop, \u201cMove and Be Moved: Freedom Dreaming to Direct Action in Dance, Song, Story,\u201d was presented at St. Paul Methodist Church in Tallahassee.<\/p>\n
David Gussak, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) presented the paper \u201cUpwardly Intensifying and Reinforcing the Arts and Art Therapy with the Imprisoned\u201d at the 56th Annual American Art Therapy Association Conference in Portland, Oregon.<\/p>\n
Katelyn Bittinger, Sarah Butler (University Housing) and Stormy McGivern (Department of Student Engagement) presented \u201cCurriculum in a Crunch\u201d at the Institute on the Curricular Approach which spotlighted how University Housing and affiliated campus partners foster student learning over the short six-week Summer B semester.<\/p>\n
Vilma Fuentes, Ph.D. (Learning Systems Institute) presented \u201cIntroduction to Higher Education in the USA\u201d to a group of Ukrainian officials in Washington DC,\u00a0 as part of the U.S. Department of State\u2019s International Leadership Visitors Program.<\/p>\n
Nancy Gerber, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) presented on the panel \u201cArting Your Doctorate and Other Stories\u201d at the American Art Therapy Association Conference in Portland, Oregon.<\/p>\n
Barbara Parker-Bell, Ph.D.,(Department of Art Education) presented \u201cArt Therapy & Creativity: Resources for Well-being during Times of Challenge and Transition\u201d at \u201cEducation Without Stress: A Mental Health Support at Educational Institutions,\u201d an event supported by the Press, Education, and Culture Section of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine.<\/p>\n
Samoop Valappanandi, MSW (College of Social Work) presented the poster \u201cPerceptions of Forest Resource Change and the Role of Participation: Evidence from Marginalized Communities in India\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Lisa Schelbe, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-convened the special interest group \u201cFoster Care and Higher Education\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Pooja Ichlani, Ph.D. (Florida Institute for Child Welfare) presented the poster \u201cUnearthing Women\u2019s Lost Narratives: Tracing the Roots of Intimate Partner Violence in the Big Bend Region of Florida\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Sonnie Mayewski, MSW and Yaacov Petscher, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) and Nuria Guti\u00e9rrez, Ph.D. (Florida Center for Reading Research) co-presented at the workshop \u201cGoing Beyond the Mean Effect: A Hands-on Introduction to Quantile Regression for Social Work Research\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Changhyun Nam (Lyon), Ph.D. (Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship) presented five conference papers \u2014 consisting of one oral presentation and four posters \u2014 at the annual International Textile and Apparel Association conference held Nov. 19-22 in St. Louis, Missouri. Nam presented the papers \u201cAI Image Generators in Apparel Design and Product Development: Enhancing Creativity\u201d; \u201cTechnological Innovation and Environmental Awareness in the U.S. and the U.K.: Fashion 3D-Printed Accessories\u201d; and \u201cM-Commerce With Luxury Fashion Goods in Pre-Owned Markets.\u201d Additionally, Nam presented collaborative research including \u201cRethinking Wetsuit Design: Enhancing Comfort, Fit and Sustainability,\u201d co-authored with Florida State University graduate research assistant Lucia Villanustre and undergraduate student Avaree VandeKerkhoff and \u201cEnhancing Young Consumers\u2019 Trust and Engagement in the Secondhand Luxury Goods Market Within M-Commerce: A Qualitative Approach,\u201d co-authored with undergraduate research assistant Evita Ilushenko.<\/p>\n
Michael D. Carrasco, Ph.D. (College of Fine Arts) co-presented the paper \u201cSemiotic Rupture and the Emergence of Writing: Toward a Multimodal Model of Representational Innovation\u201d at iTHEMS RIKEN Center for Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences in Wako, Saitama, Japan.<\/p>\n
Kris Salata, Ph.D. (School of Theatre) spoke about his new book \u201cGrotowski\u2019s Process\u201d at the Performance Studies international conference in Fortaleza, Brazil.<\/p>\n
Karina Donald, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) co-presented at the National Council on Family Relations conference in Baltimore, Maryland.<\/p>\n
Trevor Meagher, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) had two presentations \u201cMoving the Goalposts: Exploring Mission Change and Operational Capacity in Arts and Culture Nonprofits\u201d and \u201cIs the Tide Rising, or Are We Just Rowing Harder? Operational traits in placemaking-engaged nonprofits\u201d at the annual Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action conference in Indianapolis, IN.<\/p>\n
Sarah Fahmy, PhD, (School of Theatre) delivered a paper virtually at PSI in Fortaleza, Brazil.<\/p>\n
Aaron C. Thomas, Ph.D. (School of Theatre) delivered a talk on his new book published by the Vanderbilt University Press at Villanova University in Villanova, PA.<\/p>\n
EXHIBITIONS AND PERFORMANCES<\/p>\n
Clint Sleeper, MFA (Department of Art) co-curated and organized an online exhibition \u201cabout not by, for not from,\u201d hosted by The Wrong Biennale.<\/p>\n
Katie Kehoe, MFA (Department of Art) had her work \u201cThe Visitor in Wildfire Shelterwear, 46.23214N, 113.75486W\u201d included in the Texas Photographic Society\u2019s (TPS) \u2018TPS:33 The International Competition\u2019 exhibition at The Center for Contemporary Art in Abilene, Texas.<\/p>\n
Meredith Lynn, MFA (Department of Art) was featured with her solo exhibition \u201cBad Outdoorsmen. The Complete Season\u201d at the Illges Gallery at Columbus State University in Columbus, Georgia.<\/p>\n
Jamie Ho, MFA (Department of Art) opened her solo exhibition \u201cmagic mirrors\u201d at Art League Houston.<\/p>\n
Daniel Gott, MFA (School of Theatre) performed his Actor-Musician Sessions in the Tallahassee community as part of his research and creative work project.<\/p>\n
Daniel Smith, MME (School of Dance) made his debut as Principal Pianist with the Panama City Symphony performing the musical drama \u201cBeasts of the Bayou\u201d in Panama City. He also performed a cabaret concert with Broadway legend Bernadette Peters in Destin.<\/p>\n
Denise Bookwalter, MFA (Department of Art) exhibited works from Small Craft Advisory Press and shared student collaborative book work from her letterpress and artists\u2019 book courses at Staple + Stitch Art Book + Print Fair Chicago.<\/p>\n
Jiha Moon, MFA (Department of Art) had her exhibition \u201cPurgatory Mutt\u201d at Mindy Solomon Gallery\u201d reviewed by @plasternyc and listed in Galerie magazine in the Art & Culture section article \u201c8 Must-See Solo Gallery Shows in November.\u201d<\/p>\n
Jiha Moon, MFA (Department of Art) was announced as a 2026 Arts\/Industry Artists-in-Residence at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center.<\/p>\n
Sarah Fahmy, Ph.D.\u00a0 (School of Theatre) continues her award-supported performance installation project at museums across the US. Including venues such as: The Institute of the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Detroit Institute of Arts Museum, The Arab American National Museum, Brooklyn Museum of Art, The Met, Penn Museum, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Harvard Art Museum, Smithsonian Natural History Museum.<\/p>\n
Katie Kehoe, MFA (Department of Art) had her work \u201cTime is of the Essence\u201d featured in \u2018PUBLIC! Issue 72\u2019, \u201c(Searching) for Homem,\u201d an interdisciplinary journal with a core focus on visual art.<\/p>\n
Mona Bozorgi, Ph.D. (Department of Art) had her project \u201cThreads of Freedom\u201d featured in \u201csee-zeen\u201d issue 18, an independent online magazine curating contemporary photography by international emerging artists.<\/p>\n
SERVICE<\/p>\n
Michelle Kazmer, Ph.D. (College of Communication and Information) was elected to the iSchools Organization\u2019s Board of Directors for 2026-2027.<\/p>\n
Marisa Sweeny, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) hosted a panel at the closing event of her exhibition \u201cMotherwork\u201d, at the Carlow Gallery in Pittsburgh\u00a0, PA.<\/p>\n
Chelsea Nam, Ph.D. (Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science) was elected to serve on the American Meteorological Society Scientific and Technological Activities Commission Committee on Radar Meteorology.<\/p>\n
Alice Maxwell (Division of Student Affairs Communications and Marketing) is serving as the Region III Representative in the Knowledge Community leadership team for the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators Fundraising and Communications Knowledge Community.<\/p>\n
Sarah Fahmy, Ph.D. (School of Theatre) was elected to the American Society for Theatre Research Executive Committee for the 2025\u20132028 term.<\/p>\n
Lisa Schelbe, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) was elected as the director-at-large as a part of the board of directors for the Society for Social Work and Research for a three-year term appointment.<\/p>\n
Erin Gallivan, Ph.D. (Counseling & Psychological Services) was invited by the American Group Psychotherapy Association (AGPA) to serve on a panel of experts for the AGPA College Counseling and Other Educational Settings Special Interest Group to share her expertise on group training for senior staff in university counseling centers.<\/p>\n
Jeff Broome, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) was elected President of the Florida Art Education Association.<\/p>\n
Daejin Kim, Ph.D. (Department of Interior Architecture and Design) was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Housing Educators Research Association.<\/p>\n
Bruce Thyer, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) co-convened the special interest group \u201cHeterodox Social Work\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Michael Killian, Ph.D. (College of Social Work) organized the workshop \u201cGoing Beyond the Mean Effect: A Hands-on Introduction to Quantile Regression for Social Work Research\u201d at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n
Zhe He, Ph.D. (School of Information) organized and chaired a full-day workshop \u201cOpen-Source LLM Applications for Health Applications\u201d at the 2025 AMIA Annual Symposium.<\/p>\n
Shi-Ling Hsu, J.D., M.S., Ph.D. (College of Law) was elected to the American Law Institute, recognized for his significant contributions to legal scholarship and leadership in shaping the future of the law.<\/p>\n
David Gussak, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) co-led the roundtable discussion \u201cUniversity\u2013Prison Partnerships: Facilitating Transformation Through the Arts\u201d at the 61st Annual Conference of the International Council for Arts Deans in Santa Fe, New Mexico.<\/p>\n
Hannah Schwadron, Ph.D. (School of Dance) taught a Movement and Mindfulness workshop at the Leon County Detention Facility in Tallahassee.<\/p>\n
Trevor Meagher, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) was elected to the Board of Directors for Social Theory, Politics, and the Arts.<\/p>\n
Daejin Kim, Ph.D. (Department of Interior Architecture and Design) was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Housing Educators Research Association.<\/p>\n
Kevin Curry, MFA (Department of Art) has been appointed as an at-large (city) board member for COCA (Council on Culture and Arts).<\/p>\n
Daniel Luedtke, MFA (Department of Art) is on the board for Tally Zine Fest at the Challenger Learning Center.<\/p>\n
NOTABLE<\/p>\n
Susana Santos, Ph.D. (Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship) led the joint project between the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship and the Learning Systems Institute, which set up the S2I2 Entrepreneurship Center at the Armenian State University of Economics with co-PI Vilma Fuentes, Ph.D. (Learning Systems Institute).<\/p>\n
Marty Fielding, MFA (Department of Art) taught a two-day workshop at Rain City Clay in Seattle, WA.<\/p>\n
Malaika Samples, Ed.D. (Florida Institute for Child Welfare) organized a workshop titled \u201cBridging the Gap Between Coursework and the Field: Faculty Simulation Training for Hands-On, Trauma-Informed Learning.\u201d The session focused on trauma-informed simulation methods to strengthen experiential teaching, with follow-up sessions planned for the spring to support implementation.<\/p>\n
Rabieh Razzouk, MBA (Learning Systems Institute) built the CPALMS platform, which hosted The Florida Department of Education\u2019s Civics Seal of Excellence portal.<\/p>\n
Vilma Fuentes, Ph.D. (Learning Systems Institute) led FSU\u2019s Ukraine Task Force in hosting Serhiy Kvi, President of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in Ukraine. FSU Provost Jim Clark and Kyit \u00a0signed a memorandum of understanding signifying the university\u2019s commitment to work together on future research projects.<\/p>\n
Setor K. Sorkpor, Ph.D., MPH, MSN, RN (College of Nursing) was selected to participate in the Yale School of Nursing Comprehensive Advancement in Research Education Program as part of the 2025\u20132026 cohort, a competitive national program focused on advancing nursing research capacity in social determinants of health.<\/p>\n
Anne Stagg, MFA, Kevin Curry, MFA and Keith Roberson, MFA (Department of Art) were invited by FSU Department of Physics Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor Harrison B. Prosper (Department of Physics) to CERN Switzerland to attend a conference, tour the facilities and present talks.<\/p>\n
Tiffany Rhynard, MFA (School of Dance) became Vice President of the Board for Dance on Camera (formerly Dance Film Association). She also continued production on her feature documentary \u201cThe Mirage\u201d during Fall 2025. Rhynard was also invited to teach \u201cDance Film\u201d at the Pigmentos International Dance Festival in Puebla, Mexico.<\/p>\n
Marissa McClure Sweeny, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) was featured in the second episode of Carlow University\u2019s documentary series \u201cA More Merciful World.\u201d<\/p>\n
Andrei Malaev-Babel, MFA (School of Theatre) led a three-day Demidov Masterclass for the International Demidov Association in Athens, Greece. While in Athens, Malaev-Babel also taught a one-day masterclass for Greek actors participating in the Demidov Association\u2019s Acting Certificate Program.<\/p>\n
Tom Welsh, Ph.D. (School of Dance) processed injury risk screening results for 27 first-year dancers and facilitated individualized debriefing opportunities. Welsh also re-engineered the Targeted Cross-Training collaborations in which 23 first-year dancers will complete five weeks of training with nine coaches through the Science of Dance Training seminar and practicum.<\/p>\n
Pooja Ichplani, Ph.D. (Florida Institute for Child Welfare, College of Social Work) is actively involved in the faith-based task force against domestic violence facilitated by the Florida Partnership to End Domestic Violence (FPEDV). The group constitutes faith leaders, survivor advocates, practitioners and researchers across the state, and meets monthly to brainstorm innovative strategies for prevention of and response to domestic violence.<\/p>\n
Andrei Malaev-Babel, MFA (School of Theatre) received approval from the Routledge Editorial Board for his four-volume series \u201cUnlocking Creativity: The Complete Works of Nikolai Demidov\u2019s Acting Pedagogy.\u201d<\/p>\n
Hannah Schwadron, Ph.D. (School of Dance) was voted as the next president of Dance Studies Association.<\/p>\n
Helanius J. Wilkins, MFA (School of Dance) completed Phase 1 of the Green Box Residency in Green Mountain Falls, Colorado. His residency focused on developing a new stage production premiering in February 2026 and leading community engagement activities. He is a member of the program\u2019s fifth cohort.<\/p>\n
Nancy Gerber, Ph.D. (Department of Art Education) co-taught a workshop \u201cStorying Statistics\u201d at the American Art Therapy Association Conference in Portland, Oregon.<\/p>\n
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