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Summer 2012

For more lists of faculty publications and presentations, see the individual faculty profiles.

 

KEN AUSTIN

Professor of Music,had several performances this summer.  Cornet Soloist, with the Yankee Brass Band in New Hampshire, performing the Arbucklenian Polka commissioned by Matthew Arbuckle, July 2012.  Cornet Soloist, Great Western Rocky Mountain Brass Band Festival in Silverton, Colorado, August 2012.  First trumpet with the Moody Symphony Orchestra, performing a concert that was broadcast live around the world in Moody Church July 2, 2012.

First trumpet with the Orland Community Band for a concert in Mokena , July 4, 2012.

JOYCE AZZALINE, TINA DECKER, MAUREEN SWEENEY, LORINDA LINDEMULDER with input from LAUREL QUINN AND ELIZABETH CHANG

Associate/Assistant Professors of Nursing, presented “Student Evaluations of Learning Outcomes in the Simulation Setting.” At the Nurse Educator Conference, Minneapolis, MN.  August 10-11, 2012.

JOYCE AZZALINE

Associate professor of Nursing,published “CREATIVE STRATEGIES for a Stand-Alone Gerontology Course for the Nursing Curriculum.” In Nursing Education Perspectives: June 2012, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 199-200. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5480/1536-5026-33.3.199

BILL BOERMAN-CORNELL

Assistant Professor of Education, presented “Affordances of Graphic Novels for Teaching Contextualization, Sourcing, and Corroboration” at the International Christian Community of Teachers of Education (ICCTE) conference at Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, California.  May 24, 2012.

BOB BOOMSMA

Professor of Biology, published “Mesenchymal Stem Cells Secrete Multiple Cytokines that Promote Angiogenesis and Have Contrasting Effects on Chemotaxis and Apoptosis,”  PLoS One 7: e35685. 2012.

BRAD BREEMS

Professor of Sociology, presented “How Africa Fares in the Globalization Project: A Saga Continues and Transforms.” at the 2012 Conference of Association of Christians Teaching Sociology. Covenant College, Lookout Mountain, Georgia. June 2012.

ELLEN BROWNING

Assistant Professor of Art and Design, had an Exhibition at the Hamilton Print Exhibition, “Alphabet Series”, Gallery 3. Manitowac, Wisconsin. Aug 3 thru September 3, 2012.

REBECCA HARKEMA

Assistant Professor of Education, published “Preparation and Support for New Teachers.”  In The Associated Colleges of Illinois: Success in High-Need Schools Journal.  Guest Column. Vol. 9, Issue 1.

DAVE KLANDERMAN and SHARON ROBBERTS

Professors of Mathematics, published a Review Essay:  Klanderman, D. and Robbert, S. (2012). Review of Mathematics Through the Eyes of Faith by James Bradley and Russell Howell and A Certain Ambiguity:  A Mathematical Novel by Gaurav Suri and Hartosh Singh Bal. Christian Scholar’s Review, 41(4), 401-405.

RHODA MATTSON

Associate Professor of Education, presented with Brian Dennert “Trinity Children’s Ministry: Vision, the Spirit, and Backward Design.”  Midwest Connection at Naperville Presbyterian Church, Naperville, IL. April 2012.

MARY WEBSTER MOORE

Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education, presented “Mathematics Coaching Workshop.”  Chicago West Side Christian School. Chicago, IL, August 2012.

“Training Academic Stars: Making Mathematics Meaningful.”  House of Prayer for All Nations, St. Patrick’s Diocese of the Anglican Church, Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia, July 2012.  

“Combining Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy and Multiple Intelligences Theory to Maximize Student  Learning.”  With Drs. Lawrence Williams and Cora Charles. GEC Teacher Training full day workshop. Vision School, Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia,  July 2012.

“Origami: Useful, Playful, Serious, Educational.” With student presenters: Kim Zaagman and Melissa Kiel.  Copeland Manor Elementary School.  Libertyville, Illinois, May 2012.

Mathematics Coaching Observations, Continued.” Chicago West Side Christian School. Chicago, IL, March 2012.

MARK PETERS

Professor of Music, published “J. S. Bach’s Meine Seel’ erhebt den Herren (BWV 10) as Chorale Cantata and Magnificat Paraphrase.” Bach: Journal of the Riemenschneider Bach Institute 43 (2012): 29-64. 

Review of Enlightenment Orpheus: The Power of Music in Other Worlds, by Vanessa Agnew.  Newsletter: Society for Eighteenth-Century Music (2012).

Review of Tonus Peregrinus: The History of a Psalm-Tone and Its Use in Polyphonic Music, by Mattias Lundberg. Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association (2012).

Review of Kirchenmusik im Biedermeier: Institutionen, Formen, Komponisten, edited by Andrea Harrandt and Erich Wolfgang Partsch. Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association (2012).

Review of The Musician in Literature in the Age of Bach, by Stephen Rose. Bach: Journal of the Riemenschneider Bach Institute 43 (2012): 90-93.

Review of Bach’s Dialogue with Modernity: Perspectives on the Passions, by John Butt. Bach Notes (2012): 1-4.

Dr. Peters also presented “Women, Gender, and Space in Baroque Music,” with Tanya Kevorkian (Millersville University) and Markus Rathey (Yale University). Attending to Early Modern Women: Remapping Routes and Spaces. Milwaukee, WI.  June 2012.

He also had several performances including solo trumpet at Grace Lutheran Church, River Forest, Trinity Lutheran Church, Oak Lawn, and Moody Orchestra, Independence Day Concert, with Trinity faculty Kim Sopata and Ken Austin and Trinity graduate Amy Bulthuis.

PETE POST

Assistant Professor of Education, successfully defended dissertation “Docere est discere: Preparing undergraduates in special education to effectively teach” at Argosy University – Schaumburg, July 17, 2012.

PATTI POWELL

Professor of Education, presented “Jammin’ in Jamaica: Charting a Hero’s Journey in Special Education.” Division of International Special Education and Services of the Council for Exceptional Children. Sligo, Italy. July 2012.

ARON REPPMANN

Associate Professor of Philosophy, “The Song of Mary.”  Workshop for worship planners and leaders.  Church Connection Initiative, Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, IL. May 2012.

JOHN SEBESTYEN

Associate Professor of Communication Arts, presented “Engaging the ‘Classics’: Educating Students and Audiences through Performance of Classic Plays.”  With Julie Schmitt, Carrie Ameling, and Christine Williams.  Association for Theatre in Higher Education.  “Performance as/is Civic Engagement” conference, Washington, D.C., Aug 2012.

“Religion and Theatre in the Classroom and in Publication: Establishing the Field and Envisioning the Future.”  With Heather Beasley, Henry Bial, Claire Chambers, Lance Gharavi, Edmund Lingan, and Carolyn Roark.  Association for Theatre in Higher Education.  “Performance as/is Civic Engagement” conference, Washington, D.C., Aug 2012.

ERICK SIERRA

Assistant Professor of English, presented “Killing to Live: Violence and Belief in Don DeLillo’s White Noise,” 2012. Western Regional Meeting of the Conference on Christianity and Literature: “Belief and Unbelief in Postmodern Literature.” Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA. May 2012.

RICK SNOEYINK

Professor of Education, presented “Digital Stories for Future Teachers: Showing My Kids How to Do It.” International Society for Technology in Education Conference. June 2012, San Diego, CA.

“Creating an Avatar with Voki and Audacity.” Digital Playground at the International Society for Technology in Education Conference. San Diego, CA, June 2012.

RYAN THOMPSON

Assistant Professor of Art and Design, exhibited his artwork in Group Exhibition, Night Sky, June 3-July 29, 2012, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL.

Semi-Finalist in Group Exhibition, 86th Annual International Competition: Photography. Juried by Jennifer Blessing, Curator of

Photography at the Guggenheim Museum, NY, July 2012-March 2013,  The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA.

DON WOO

Assistant Professor of Education, presented with Karen Longman, Heewon Chang, Marcia Livingston, Denise Haugen, Liza Ann Acosta, Michelle Loyd-Paige, and Andrea Dyben. “Mentoring of Leaders of Color in Higher Education:  Methodological Insights from Collaborative Autoethnography.” 8th International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry.  University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana.  May 16, 2012.

SUE ZIENTARA

Assistant Professor of Education, presented “The Who’s, What’s, Where’s, and How’s of Academic Advising: Understanding Your Student Populations.” National Conference on Student Recruitment, Marketing, and Retention. July 2012.