Research & Development Presentations

Spring 2012

The Counseling Center announces the following presentations for its Research and Development Meetings during the Fall semester.

All interested faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited.

Time: 12:00-1:00 pm, Wednesdays
Place: Room 0114, Shoemaker Building

Meetings are scheduled for one hour over bag lunch. Presenting speakers are asked to allow time for discussion.

Sharon Kirkland-Gordon, Ph.D.
Director, Counseling Center

Programs

September 21

Topic: "Achieving Health Equity in Maryland: Challenge and Opportunity for Our Land Grant Institution of Higher Education"
Speaker: Stephen Thomas, Professor & Director, University of Maryland Center for Health Equity

February 8

Topic: "Planning for the Future: The College of Education Reorganization"
Speaker: Donna L. Wiseman, Professor & Dean, College of Education, University of Maryland, College Park

February 15

Topic: "Power Based Interpersonal Violence at UMD and Services for Victims"
Speaker: Allison Bennett, Coordinator, SARPP, University of Maryland, College Park

February 22

Topic: "Remember That Time We Were in Taiwan? - Psychologists Share their Cross-Cultural Experience"
Speaker: Noah Collins, Yi-Jiun Lin, Sarah Mebane, & Ted Pickett, Jr., University Counseling Center, University of Maryland, College Park

February 29

Topic: "Understanding Graduate Student Needs: Insights from the 2010 Graduate Student Quality of Life Assessment"
Speaker: Julie Cho Kim, Coordinator, Graduate Student Life, University of Maryland, College Park

March 7

Topic: "To be Determined"
Speaker: Hung Chiao, Doctoral Intern, University Counseling Center, University of Maryland, College Park

March 14

Topic: "African American Foodways, Culture, and Women"
Speaker: Psych A. Williams-Forson, Associate Professor, Department of American Studies, University of Maryland, College Park

March 21

Topic: "No Presentation - Spring Break"
Speaker:

March 28

Topic: "No Presentation - ACPA Convention"
Speaker:

April 4

Topic: "Gender-Based Violence in the Context of a Global U.S. Government Health Response"
Speaker: Daniela Ligiero, Senior Gender Technical Advisor / Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, U.S. Department of State

April 11

Topic: "To be determined"
Speaker: Carlton Green, Doctoral Intern, University Counseling Center, University of Maryland, College Park

April 18

Topic: "Current Trends in Financial Aid"
Speaker: Sarah Bauder, Director, Office of Financial Aid, University of Maryland, College Park

April 25

Topic: "Suicidal Ideation among College Students: Stressors and Stress-Related Growth"
Speaker: Hung Chiao, Carlton Green, Erica Merson, & Heweon Seo, Doctoral Interns, University Counseling Center, University of Maryland, College Park

May 2

Topic: "Students with Disabilities"
Speaker: EEEO Committee, University Counseling Center, University of Maryland, College Park