2021 Student Presentations

Undergraduate students are italicized, graduate students are bold/ italicized, and faculty are bolded within their department. Entries are duplicated in each faculty co-author’s department.

College of Arts and Sciences

Biology

Janelle An and Benjamin A. Navia. “Evaluation of phonotactic behavior in male-exposed female Acheta domesticus.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Amanda Cho and H. Thomas Goodwin. “Microstructure of enamel formed during hibernation and the active season in ground squirrels.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Kristin Ferrer, Joshua Li, Camille Kordas, Joon Seo, Sung Been Han, Jamine Cha, Nathaly Manrique, Min Seo Kang, Yishan Jin, Siwon Choi, Dongchan Kim, Ben Hiramoto, Denise L. Smith, and Brian Y. Y. Wong. “Aqueous extract of Chinese Medicinal herb Scutellaria barbata modulates apoptosis in glioblastoma U87-MG cancer cells.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Kristin Ferrer, Joshua Li, Camille Kordas, Jasmine Cha, Sung Been Han, Joon Seo, Nathaly Manrique, Min Seo Kang, Yi Shan Jin, Si Won Choi, Ben Hiramoto, Denise L. Smith, and Brian Y. Y. Wong. “Modulation of apoptosis in glioblastoma U87-MG cancer cells by aqueous extract of Bryophyllum pinnatum.” Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (virtual). April 10-15, 2021.

Daniel Gonzalez-Socoloske, Kieran Taylor, and Andre E. Moncrieff. “Preliminary findings of the Andrews University biology expeditions to Peru: Expeditions, participants, and survey locations.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Lyle Goulbourne, Daniel Gonzalez-Socoloske, and Daryl Domning. “Interspecific differences in the molar occlusal surfaces of manatees (Trichechus spp.).” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Camille Kordas, Joshua Li, Kristin Ferrer, Yi Shan Jin, Nathaly Manrique, Min Seo Kang, Joon Seo, Sung Been Han, Jasmine Cha, Anthony Miller, Padma P. Tadi Uppala, and Brian Y. Y. Wong. “Selective induction of apoptosis by aqueous extract of Chinese medicinal herbs Scutellaria barbata and Oldenlandia diffusa in HCT 116 colon cancer cells and CCD 841 CoN colon epithelial cells.” Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (virtual). April 10-15, 2021. 

Nathaly Manrique, Yishan Jin, Kristin Ferrer, Joshua Li, Camille Kordas, Joon Seo, Sung Been Han, Jasmine Cha, Min Seo Kang, Padma P. Tadi Uppala, and Brian Y. Y. Wong. “Modulation of Apoptosis in Breast Cancer Cells MDA-MB-157, 93A, and 93B by Aqueous Extract of Chinese Medicinal herb Scutellaria barbata.”  Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Amanda Moore and Daniel Gonzalez-Socoloske. “Review of sensory modalities of the extant Paenungulate clade.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Benjamin Navia, Janelle An, Jessica Rim and Gordon Atkins. Evaluating variability of phonotaxis and selective processing of its underlying neural elements in an insect model." Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL (Virtual), November 8-11, 2021.

Christina Rosette and Marlene Murray. “A comparison of IMPA2 & ISYNA1 gene expression in bipolar vs non-bipolar derived cell lines.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Ritchie Saint Jean and Peter J. Lyons. “Investigating the function of Carboxypeptidase O gene paralogs in Xenopus tropicalis.”  Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Kieran Taylor and Daniel Gonzalez-Socoloske. “Preliminary findings of the Andrews University biology expeditions to Peru: Mammals.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

 

Chemistry & Biochemistry

Sofia Erech Hanapin, Tsion Getahun and Getahun Merga. “Comparisons of sliver nano-particle synthesis by microwave and non-microwave methods using a hydrogen gas as a reducing agent.”  Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Aaron Jacobs and Lisa Ahlberg. “Finding Optimal OPA-IBLC Derivatized Amino Acid Analysis Parameters with 3-Dimensional Fluorometric Scans for HPLC Method Validation.”  Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Andrews University and Alma College (virtual). March 12, 2021.

 

Mathematics

Benjamin Dronen, Gabriel Palacios, Jonathan Homan, and Anthony M. Bosman. “Effects of Strong Fusion on Link Invariants.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Devin Garcia (with Yun Myung Oh). “Involutes and Secondary Involutes of Space Curves in Minkowski Three-Space.” MAA Undergraduate Student Poster Session, 2021 Joint Mathematics Meetings Virtual Online Event. January 7-8, 2021.

Devin Garcia and Yun Myung Oh. “On the primary and secondary involutes of curves in Minkowski Space.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Jeanelle Green, Moises Reyes, Noe Reyes, and Gabriel Palacios (with Anthony M. Bosman). "On the Delta-Unlinking Number of Algebriacally Split Links." Mathematical Association of America NREUP 2021 Virtual Poster Session. September 17, 2021.

Jonathan Homan (with Anthony M. Bosman). "Classifying Pretzel Links Obtained by Strong Fusion." PiMuEpsilon Annual Conference, Mathematical Association of America MathFest (virtual). August 4-7, 2021.

Lukasz Krzywon and Yun Myung Oh. “Recent work on Riemannaina submanifolds with torqued vector fields.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Yaser Monterrey (with Yun Myung Oh). “On the Evolutes of Rectifying Curves with Constant Curvature.” MAA Undergraduate Student Poster Session, 2021 Joint Mathematics Meetings Virtual Online Event. January 7-8, 2021.

Yaser Monterrey and Yun Myung Oh. “On the evolutes of rectifying curves with constant curvature.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Adrian Negrea (with Anthony M. Bosman). “Computational Difficulty and Invariants of the Snake Cube Puzzle.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Adrian Negrea and Anthony M. Bosman. "Bounds on Solvable Snake Cube Puzzle." Mathematical Association of America MathFest (virtual). August 4-7, 2021.

Gabriel Palacios, Benjamin Dronen, and Jonathan Homan (with Anthony M. Bosman). “Tabulating Links Achieved by Strong Fusion.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Moises Reyes (with Jeanelle Green, Noe Reyes, Gabriel Palacios, and Anthony M. Bosman). "On the delta-unlinking number of algebraically split links." Young Mathematicians Conference, The Ohio State University (virtual). August 20-22, 2021.

Noe Reyes, Jeanelle Green, Moises Reyes, and Gabriel Palacios (faculty advisor, Anthony M. Bosman). "On the Delta-Unlinking Number." Mathematical Association of America MathFest (virtual). August 4-7, 2021.

 

Religion & Biblical Languages

Ashlee-Rose Wilson (with A. Rahel Wells). “Unjustified and Unheard: Coming to Court with Job’s Theology in Job 9:15-21.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

 

School of Engineering

Jonathan Homan, Jay R. Johnson, Elmer Alberto Ccopa Rivera, Simon Wing, and Yosia Nurhan. A comparison between the information horizons of the sun and KIC 11551430.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Jonathan Homan, Jay R. Johnson, Eun-Hwa Kim and Sarah K. Vines. "Nonlocal Properties of EMIC waves Generated at High Latitude." 2021 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA, December 13-17, 2021.

Jonathan Homan, Jay R. Johnson, Elmer Alberto Ccopa Rivera, and Simon Wing. "Distinguishing stellar flares based on an information theoretical approach." 2021 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA, December 13-17, 2021.

Jay R. Johnson, Wesley Martin, Peter Delamere, Xuanye Ma, and Simon Wing. "Transfer Entropy Approach to Identifying Cross-Scale Coupling in Kelvin-Helmholtz Structures in Hybrid Simulations." Applications of Statistical Methods and Machine Learning in Space Sciences, Space Science Institute, Boulder CO (virtual), May 17-21, 2021.

Jay R. Johnson, Yosia Nurhan, Markus J. Aschwanden, Jonathan Homan, Elmer Alberto Ccopa Rivera, and Simon Wing. "Memory and Scaling Laws in the Dynamics of Solar Flares." 2021 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA, December 13-17, 2021.

Wesley Martin and Jay R. Johnson. An Information-Theoretical Approach to Analyzing Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling Processes in Hybrid Simulations. Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Wesley Martin, Jay R. Johnson, Peter A Delamere, Xuanye Ma, and Simon Wing. "An Information Theory Approach to Identifying Cross-Scale Coupling in Kelvin-Helmholtz Structures in Hybrid Simulations." 2021 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA, December 13-17, 2021.

Yosia Nurhan, Jay R. Johnson, Jonathan Homan, and Simon Wing. “Role of Solar Minimum on Waiting Time Distributions Throughout the Heliosphere.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Carson O'Ffill, Jay R. Johnson, Simon Wing, Elmer Alberto Ccopa Rivera, and Mausumi Dikpati. "Information Horizon of Magnetic Active Regions." 2021 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA, December 13-17, 2021.

Elmer Alberto Ccopa Rivera, Jay R. Johnson, Jonathan Homan, and Simon Wing. “A thresholding method based on an information theoretical approach to distinguishing stellar flares.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Elmer Alberto Ccopa Rivera, Jay R. Johnson, Jonathan Homan, and Simon Wing. "Understanding the flare waiting times of an ensemble of solar-type stars using information theoretic approach. 2021 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA, December 13-17, 2021.

Joseph Taylor, Hyun J. Kwon, Elmer Alberto Ccopa Rivera, and Rodney L. Summerscales. “Electro-chemiluminescence detection of phenolic compounds.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

 

School of Social & Behavioral Sciences

Lily D. Burke and Øystein S. LaBianca. “Emergence of entrepreneurship in Transjordan during the late Ottoman period.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Lily D. Burke. “Emergence of Entrepreneurship in Transjordan during the Late Ottoman period." Andrews Research Conference: Early Career Social Sciences and Adventist HumanSubject Researchers Conference. Andrews University. Virtual. May 17-21, 2021.

Maci Chen, Curtis J. VanderWaal, Duane C. McBride, and Alina M. Baltazar. “Substance use and sexual harassment among sexual minority students at a Christian university.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Maci Chen, Curtis J. VanderWaal, Alina M. Baltazar, and Duane C. McBride. “Sexual orientation, substance misuse, and sexual misconduct at a conservative Christian university." Andrews Research Conference: Early Career Social Sciences. Andrews University. Virtual. May 17-18, 2021.

Katherine Clayton (with Oystein S. LaBianca). "The Necropoleis of Esbus and the Decapolis" Annual Meeting of the American Society of Overseas Research, Chicago, IL (virtual), December 9-12, 2021.

Jasmine K. Collard and Herbert W. Helm, Jr. “Psychology Classrooms and Trigger Warnings: Comparing Sexes from a Religious University.”  Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Jasmine K. Collard (with Herbert W. Helm, Jr.). “Psychology Students’ Perspective on the Appropriateness of Trigger Warnings: Comparing a Religious University to a Large National Sample.” Psi Chi Session of the 93rd Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL (virtual). April 22-24, 2021. 

Jasmine K. Collard (with Melissa Ponce-Rodas). “Intimate partner verbal abuse and alcohol use: findings from a diverse university sample.” Psi Chi Session of the 93rd Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL (virtual). April 22-24, 2021. 

Colton Hodges (with Oystein S. LaBianca). "Esbus and the Decapolis." Annual Meeting of the American Society of Overseas Research, Chicago, Illinois, November 17-20, 2021.

Justine Jaeger, Harvey J. Burnett, Jr., and Kristen R. Witzel. “The proactive resilience component of spiritual wellbeing: Exploring its relationship with practices, themes, and other psychological well-being factors during the COVID-19 pandemic in CISM trained first responders.”  Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Justine Jaeger and Harvey J. Burnett, Jr. "Spiritual resilience during the COVID-19
pandemic amongst CISM-trained first responders." ICISF World Congress 16, Baltimore, MD
(Virtual). May 25-27, 2021.

Sinegugu Katenga and Josephine Katenga (with Joel L. Raveloharimisy). “Learning during COVID-19 pandemic in Benton Harbor.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Clara Kolinek and Herbert W. Helm, Jr. “Non-sexual physical intimacy and relationship satisfaction: A Replication. Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Clara Kolinek and Herbert W. Helm, Jr. “Physical Affection and Relationship Satisfaction.” Psi Chi Poster Session of the 93rd Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL (virtual). April 22-24, 2021. 

Duane C. McBride, Gary L. Hopkins, Alina M. Baltazar, Curtis J. VanderWaal, Karl G. D. Bailey, and Stephen Eccles. “Trends in Substance Use in a Prohibitionist University Compared to General College Populations.” Plenary presentation, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Rachelle Pichot, Nadia Nosworthy, Karl G. D. Bailey, and Jimmy Kijai. “The relationship between socio-cognitive environment and executive functioning among selected American adults.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Rachelle Pichot, Harvey J. Burnett, Jr., and Karl G. D. Bailey. “An exploratory study on psychological factors and disaster misconceptions.” 93rd Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL (virtual). April 22-24, 2021. 

Luis Saw, Harvey J. Burnett, Jr., and Karl G. D. Bailey.  “Social disruption relationship to PTSD symptom appearance during COVID-19 pandemic: Does resiliency matter?” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Luis Saw (with Harvey J. Burnett, Jr., and Karl G. D. Bailey). “Social disruption relationship to PTSD symptom appearance during COVID-19 pandemic: Does resilience matter?” Psi Chi Session of the 93rd Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL (virtual). April 22-24, 2021. 

 

School of Social Work

Laia Burgos, Erick Pena, and Ingrid Weiss Slikkers. "How to stay afloat in a world full of adversity: Combating adverse childhood experience." 2021 Adventist Conference on Family Research and Practice. Online Conference. July 22-24, 2021.

Maci Chen, Curtis J. VanderWaal, Duane C. McBride, and Alina M. Baltazar. “Substance use and sexual harassment among sexual minority students at a Christian university.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Maci Chen, Curtis J. VanderWaal, Duane C. McBride, and Alina M. Baltazar. “Substance use and sexual harassment among sexual minority students at a Christian university.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Maci Chen, Curtis J. VanderWaal, Alina M. Baltazar, and Duane C. McBride. “Sexual orientation, substance misuse, and sexual misconduct at a conservative Christian university." Andrews Research Conference: Early Career Social Sciences. Andrews University. Virtual. May 17-18, 2021.

Mary Gayen, Jasmin Johnson, Erick Pena, Sarah Riedel, Ingrid Weiss Slikkers, David Springer, Jasmin Wilson. “Caring for oneself, body, mind and spirit, in times of upheaval, disruption and trauma.” Greater Winnipeg District Area, Silver Heights SDA Church, Winnipeg, Canada. January 30, 2021.

Duane C. McBride, Gary L. Hopkins, Alina M. Baltazar, Curtis J. VanderWaal, Karl G. D. Bailey, and Stephen Eccles. “Trends in Substance Use in a Prohibitionist University Compared to General College Populations.” Plenary presentation, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

James Mello and Ingrid Weiss Slikkers. "What's Happening? Can We do Anything? Mental Health & Introduction to Trauma." Children's Ministries Pastors Quarterly Meeting. North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists, Columbia, MD (virtual). September 16, 2021.

Erick Pena, Katelyn Weakley and Ingrid Weiss Slikkers. "Introduction to trauma and emotional healing: God's plan for restoration.” Adventist Virtual Global Camp Meeting, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. May 19-22, 2021.

Ingrid Weiss Slikkers, Laia Burgos, David Springer, Erick Pena.  “El Dios que Sana.” Riohacha District, Columbia, South America. April 16-17, 2021.

Ingrid Weiss Slikkers, Mary Gayen, Jasmine Johnson, David Springer. "Trauma and the Pandemic." Arima Seventh-day Adventist Church, Arima, Trinidad & Tobago. July 23-24, 2021.

Ingrid Weiss Slikkers, Laia Burgos, and Erick Pena. "Dealing with Chronic Stress." Adventist Christian Fellowship Institute: "Everything under the Son" (virtual), July 28-31, 2021.

Ingrid Weiss Slikkers and Hope Malabrigo. "Teacher Mental Health: let's be real." SDACC Teachers' Convention, Office of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada (virtual), September 27, 2021.

Ingrid Weiss Slikkers and James Mello. "Tools for boosting your family's mental health in challenging times." North Pacific Union Conference Children's Ministries, Ridgefield, WA (virtual). November 13, 2021.

 

College of Education & International Services

 

Graduate Psychology & Counseling

Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jimmy Kijai, Jean Cadet, Zora Williams, and Amarpreet Sudhaker.  “Students’ perception of their educational environment during COVID-19 pandemic at Andrews University.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jimmy Kijai, Jean Cadet, Amarpreet Sudhaker, and Zora Williams. “Students’ Perception of the Transition to Remote Learning at Andrews University during Covid-19 Pandemic.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 25, 2021.

Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jimmy Kijai, Jean Cadet, Zora Williams, and Amarpreet Sudhaker. "Students' perception of the transition to remote learning at Andrews University during COVID-19 pandemic." Andrews Research Conference. Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI, May 17-18, 2021.

Sonia Almwalad. “Anxiety and bilingual students in the classroom." Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Conference. Andrews University. Virtual. May 19-21, 2021.

Christiana D. Atkins and Jack Connors. "Exploring emerging adult well-being as it relates to relational and experiential childhood experiences: A review of recent literature." Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Franka Atwell-Chin Hong, Jeannie Montagano, Rudolph Bailey, and Nadia Nosworthy. "An exploratory study of mathematics anxiety in Caribbean preservice teachers." International Virtual Conference of Sahmyook University: "Sharing Mission, Vision & Passion with the World." Seoul, South Korea. November 17-18, 2021.

Ting Jin. "Psychological Needs of Online Learners, Basic Psychological Needs Satisfaction of Online Learners in Higher Education Learners.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 31, 2021.

Jimmy Kijai, Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jean Cadet, Zora Williams, and Amarpreet Sudhaker. “Learning Environment of Students at Andrews University during the Covid-19.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 25, 2021.

Myshira Oliver and Robert Griffith. "A brief review of functional neuropsychological implications of CSA (Child Sexual Abuse)." Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Rachelle Pichot, Nadia Nosworthy, Karl G. D. Bailey, and Jimmy Kijai. “The relationship between socio-cognitive environment and executive functioning among selected American adults.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Rachelle Pichot and Carole J. Woolford-Hunt. “An exploratory study on several predictors of emotional intelligence.” 93rd Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL (virtual). April 22-24, 2021. 

Carole Woolford-Hunt, Rachelle Pichot, Myshira Oliver, and Ivah Lang. “Cultural narrative archive: Recording and sharing meaningful life narratives through the culture, psychology and resilience (CPR) research lab in the Department of Graduate Psychology and Counseling.” Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Conference. Andrews University. Virtual. May 19-21, 2021.

 

Leadership

Glynis Bradfield, Duane Covrig, Steven Injety, and Duduetsang Kakhu. "Types of faith in department missions, program outcomes and course syllabi." International Virtual Conference of Sahmyook University: "Sharing Mission, Vision & Passion with the World." Seoul, South Korea. November 17-18, 2021.

Michael Scott Gayle. "Trans-interactional epistemology: towards a philosophy of education for uncertain times.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 31, 2021.

Dollene Trott-Smith. "Stories of P-12 Adventist teachers of color and their voluntary job mobility in Seventh-day Adventist schools in the North American Division.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 31, 2021.

 

School of Distance Education

Glynis Bradfield, Duane Covrig, Steven Injety, and Duduetsang Kakhu. "Types of faith in department missions, program outcomes and course syllabi." International Virtual Conference of Sahmyook University: "Sharing Mission, Vision & Passion with the World." Seoul, South Korea. November 17-18, 2021.

Janine M. Lim and Kelli Coffen. “Top ten strategies for establishing teach-student connection in remote and online courses.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 25, 2021.

Janine M. Lim and Brynn Peterson. "Self-care for online teachers in difficult times." Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 31, 2021.

 

Teaching, Learning, & Curriculum

Charity H. Garcia and Stephanie Wilczynski. “Revealing Jesus in our learning environments: supporting student healing through trauma-sensitive classrooms". E.L. Minchin Lectureship. Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI. February 28, 2021.

David Mori. "When expectations collide: What teachers can learn from formal music education.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 31, 2021.

Yanina C. Jimenez. “Educational Neuroscience and Equity, Trauma and Online Learning University." Andrews Research Conference: Early Career Social Sciences and Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Conference. Andrews University. Virtual. May 17-21, 2021.

 

College of Health & Human Services

 

School of Communication Sciences & Disorders

Isabelle Dias. “Parental Stress and Feelings of Support by Speech-Language Pathologist of Children Receiving Speech and Language Services: A Correlational Study During COVID-19, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders." Andrews Research Conference: Early Career Social Sciences. Andrews University. Virtual. May 17-18, 2021.

Jenica Joseph, Yanina Jimenez, and Stephanie Wilczynski. “Revealing Jesus in our learning environments: supporting student healing through trauma sensitive academic processes.” The E.L. Minchin Lectureship: Supporting Healing in Youth to Deepen Their Journey with God. Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI. February 28, 2021.

Stephanie Wilczynski, Jenica Joseph, and Yanina Jimenez. “Impact of trauma on academic performance: Revealing Jesus in the learning environment.” E.L. Minchin Lectureship. Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI. February 28, 2021.

 

School of Nursing

Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jimmy Kijai, Jean Cadet, Zora Williams, and Amarpreet Sudhaker.  “Students’ perception of their educational environment during COVID-19 pandemic at Andrews University.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jimmy Kijai, Jean Cadet, Zora Williams, and Amarpreet Sudhaker. "Students' perception of the transition to remote learning at Andrews University during COVID-19 pandemic." Andrews Research Conference. Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI, May 17-18, 2021.

Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jimmy Kijai, Jean Cadet, Amarpreet Sudhaker, and Zora Williams. “Students’ Perception of the Transition to Remote Learning at Andrews University during Covid-19 Pandemic.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 25, 2021.

Dixon Anjejo, Jean Cadet, Sammy Ngetich, and Stephen Maitanmi. "Factors Associated with the High Rates of Divorce among Sub-Saharan African Immigrants Living in the United States." Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Conference. Andrews University. Virtual. May 19-21, 2021.

Sabina Bett and Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun. “Effectiveness of educational intervention on diabetic knowledge, self-efficacy, and HbA1c levels of Kenyan adults with T2DM.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Sara Kim and Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun. "Policy analysis of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act (APRN Title Section 225 ILCS 65/65-50): Using a patient survey of DNP role confusion." APRN Midwest Conference, Illinois Society for Advanced Practicing Nurses (virtual). October 21-22, 2021.

Jimmy Kijai, Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jean Cadet, Zora Williams, and Amarpreet Sudhaker. “Learning Environment of Students at Andrews University during the Covid-19.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 25, 2021.

 

School of Population Health, Nutrition, & Wellness

Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jimmy Kijai, Jean Cadet, Zora Williams, and Amarpreet Sudhaker.  “Students’ perception of their educational environment during COVID-19 pandemic at Andrews University.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jimmy Kijai, Jean Cadet, Amarpreet Sudhaker, and Zora Williams.  “Students’ Perception of the Transition to Remote Learning at Andrews University during Covid-19 Pandemic.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 25, 2021.

Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jimmy Kijai, Jean Cadet, Zora Williams, and Amarpreet Sudhaker. "Students' perception of the transition to remote learning at Andrews University during COVID-19 pandemic." Andrews Research Conference. Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI, May 17-18, 2021.

Dixon Anjejo, Jean Cadet, Sammy Ngetich, and Stephen Maitanmi. "Factors Associated with the High Rates of Divorce among Sub-Saharan African Immigrants Living in the United States." Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Conference. Andrews University. Virtual. May 19-21, 2021.

Jimmy Kijai, Jochebed Bea Ade-Oshifogun, Jean Cadet, Zora Williams, and Amarpreet Sudhaker. “Learning Environment of Students at Andrews University during the Covid-19.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 25, 2021.

Camille Kordas, Joshua Li, Kristin Ferrer, Yi Shan Jin, Nathaly Manrique, Min Seo Kang, Joon Seo, Sung Been Han, Jasmine Cha, Anthony Miller, Padma P. Tadi Uppala, and Brian Y. Y. Wong. “Selective induction of apoptosis by aqueous extract of Chinese medicinal herbs Scutellaria barbata and Oldenlandia diffusa in HCT 116 colon cancer cells and CCD 841 CoN colon epithelial cells.” Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (virtual). April 10-15, 2021.

Nathaly Manrique, Yishan Jin, Kristin Ferrer, Joshua Li, Camille Kordas, Joon Seo, Sung Been Han, Jasmine Cha, Min Seo Kang, Padma P. Tadi Uppala, and Brian Y. Y. Wong. “Modulation of Apoptosis in Breast Cancer Cells MDA-MB-157, 93A, and 93B by Aqueous Extract of Chinese Medicinal herb Scutellaria barbata.”  Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

 

School of Rehabilitation Sciences

Michelle Allyn, Kristin Anderson, Samantha Higgins, Diana Saavedra, Kalie Villanueva, and Sozina Katuli. “Descriptive data for a functional performance test for the back - Timed Back Functional Test (TBaFT) for Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Individuals.” International Virtual Conference of Sahmyook University: "Sharing Mission, Vision & Passion with the World." Seoul, South Korea. November 17-18, 2021.

Kimberly Coleman-Ferreira, Sozina Katuli, Calvin Imperio, Madison Olberding, Roger Roselio, and Michelle Sabangan. "Wellness beliefs and practices during the COVID-19 pandemic amongst students, faculty, and staff at a Midwest university." American Physical Therapy Association: Michigan Fall Conference. Detroit, MI. October 15-16, 2021.

Kimberly Coleman-Ferreira, Sozina Katuli, Calvin Imperio, Madison Olberding, Roger Roselio, and Michelle Sabangan. "Wellness beliefs and practices during the COVID-19 pandemic amongst students, faculty, and staff at a Midwest university." International Virtual Conference of Sahmyook University: "Sharing Mission, Vision & Passion with the World." Seoul, South Korea. November 17-18, 2021.

Pooja Kalaria, Aishwarya Savant, Vrushali Desai, and Sozina Katuli. “Smartphone use and its relationship with depression, anxiety and stress among adults.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Sozina Katuli, Ope Adesina, Yehjee Lee, and Alison Walean. “The effects of using an exercise apps on achieving one's weight goals.” International Virtual Conference of Sahmyook University: "Sharing Mission, Vision & Passion with the World." Seoul, South Korea. November 17-18, 2021.

Jessica McKinney, Kimberly Coleman-Ferreira, and Laura Keyser. "A Life Course Approach to Women’s Health in Physical Therapy: A Narrative Review." International Virtual Conference of Sahmyook University: "Sharing Mission, Vision & Passion with the World." Seoul, South Korea. November 17-18, 2021.

 

College of Professions

Computing

Joseph Taylor, Hyun J. Kwon, Elmer Alberto Ccopa Rivera, and Rodney L. Summerscales. “Electro-chemiluminescence detection of phenolic compounds.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

 

Management & Marketing

Christina Fuller, Lisa Nyange, and Kimberly Pichot. “Branding vegan products in the egg substitute industry.” MBAA International Conference, Chicago, IL (virtual). March 24-26, 2021.

Lloyd Martinez (with Jerry L. Chi). “The effective predictors of the SPX Index.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Andrews University and Alma College (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Kimberly Pichot and Rachelle Pichot. “Dietary preferences and the beef between eating out vs. cooking at home.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College and Andrews University (virtual). March 12, 2021.

Kimberly Pichot and Rachelle Pichot. “Cracking the Shell of the Vegan Egg Substitute Market.”  Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences Annual Conference (online). April 9-10, 2021. 

Rachelle Pichot and Kimberly Pichot. “Conscientious Eating: Balancing Dietary Reasons, Dietary Difficulties, and Cooking Habits,” Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences Annual Conference (online). April 9-10, 2021. 

 

Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary

Jinseop Kim. “E. G. White's human view and it's educational application to Adventist education.” Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference. Berrien Springs, MI (virtual). March 31, 2021.

Jonatas de Mattos Leal. "Abundance and Scarcity in the Presentation of Elijah: a Narrative Reading of 1 Kings 17." Evangelical Theological Society Annual Meeting, Fort Worth, TX, November 16-20, 2021.

Michel-Ange Ducheine. “Textual Analysis of Romans 5:1.” Adventist Theological Society Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX. November 17-20. 2021.

Michelet William. “A Critique of Gutierrez’ Liberation Theology from an Adventist Perspective.” Adventist Theological Society Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX. November 17-20. 2021.

Nathaniel Gibbs. “Genesis 34 and Anger.” Adventist Theological Society Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX. November 17-20. 2021.

Sungjin Kim. “Two Men in One City: The Way for the Rich and the Poor to Live Together.” Adventist Theological Society Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX. November 17-20. 2021.

Sussie Stanley. “Relationship between Empty and Full through Redeemer Typology in the Book of Ruth”.” Adventist Theological Society Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX. November 17-20. 2021.

Ranko Stefanovic and Joseph Burton (with Glenn E. Russell). “The Ultimate Rest." WAUS: Scriptural Pursuit, Rest in Christ Series. September 25, 2021.