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CAHSS DIALOGS
FALL 2015

COLLEGE OF ARTS HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

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Letterfrom the

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Letterfrom the cahss graduate sga

Danny McFadden

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6 Semester Highlights

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Semester Highlights 7

Carlyn Jorgenson “The Role of Language in the Media during the 1994 Rwandan
Genocide”

Christina R. Wilson “Mind Over Matter”

Emily Skinner & Katherine Sosa
Resolution”

8 Semester Highlights - Presentations & Workshops

Bertha Kadenyi Amisi, Ph.D. African United Council Conference- Orlando

Cheryl Duckworth, Ph.D. International Peacebuilding Training for ASPR in Austria
Alexia Georgakopoulos, Ph.D. “How Neutrals’ Can Help Save the World: Saving Our
Planet Earth and Children”

NEW! Veterans
Resource Center

Semester Highlights - Presentations & Workshops 9

Charles E. MacLean, J.D., M.B.A., B.A. “Integrating Experiential Legal Writing
Throughout the Law School Curriculum;” “Judicial Myopia and the Death Penalty”

Jacquelyn Browne Ph.D., LCSW “Finding Your True North: Aging with Resilience”
Suzette Henry-Campbell
Organizations Locally-Protocols of Transformation”

Stephen Levitt, LL.M. “Average German Citizens speak Truth to Power”

10 Semester Highlights - Presentations & Workshops

The Writing Center

G. Nelson Bass III, J.D., Ph.D. “Truth to Power: Examining Neoliberalism in Chile
from a Critical Perspective”

David Kilroy, Ph.D.

Steven Leigh, Ph.D.; Judith McKay, J.D., Ph.D.; Sharonrose Bollers,
M.A.

Semester Highlights - Presentations & Workshops 11

Neil Katz, Ph.D. & Katherine Sosa “Emotional
Intelligence: A Personal Competitive Advantage”

Stephen Andon, Ph.D. “Place, Memory, and Myth in Dos-A-Cero”

Larry Schooler, M.S. Conversation Corps; Partnership between Austin, Texas &
Austin Dispute Resolution Center

Michael Caldwell, D.M.A. “Diversity Dialogues”

12 Semester Highlights - Presentations & Workshops

Tara Centeno, M.S., Nehemiah Chung, & Peter Melnik
“Transitioning Your Ways Through Graduate School”

Stephan Jean-Louis, Daryn Moore, & David Beliard
A Different World: How Hillman College Fostered Growth and
Identity Development In Its Students

Serena Brown, Nehemiah Chung, & Lorena Cabrera “Something has to
Give... or Does It?”

Diego Castano, Ph.D.

Robin Cooper Ph.D., Denise Crammer-Turner, Psy.D.,
Judith McKay J.D., Ph.D., David Shapiro, Ph.D., &
Lenore Walker, Ed.D., ABPP “Safeguarding our Future: Skills
for Positive Social Change”

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Shanti Bruce, Ph.D. Ismael Muvingi, Ph.D.
2016 SWCA Achievement Award

Kevin Dvorak, Ph.D. Jessica Garcia-Brown, J.D., LL.M.
Named President

Semester Highlights - Awards & Recognitions 15

Kathleen Watkins- Molly Scanlon, Ph.D. Kelly Concannon, Ph.D.
Richardson, M.B.A.

“The Economic Development of “The Work of Multimodal “Peaceful Everyday Encounters:
Space” in NASA’s International Composition: Comics Literacy, Community Engagement,

Humanity Collaborations and Their and First-Year Programs” in
Implications for Writing Teaching Peace through Popular
Kathleen Watkins-Richardson, Scholarship and Pedagogy” in
M.B.A., a doctoral student in the Culture (2015)
Composition Studies
Studies, has co-authored a chapter Kelly Concannon, Ph.D., faculty
in NASA’s new book International Molly Scanlon, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Writing and
in the Department of Writing
Humanity. Her chapter “The and Communication, published Communication, has published
Economic Development of an article and a review in the a chapter in the co-edited book,
Space” covers topics such as journal Composition Studies Teaching Peace through Popular
water production in space,
commercialization of low earth (Spring 2015).The article, Culture, (2015). Her chapter
orbit and innovative public-private based on her dissertation was titled “Peaceful Everyday
partnerships for ISS cargo services. Encounters: Literacy, Community
of Multimodal Composition: Engagement, and First-Year
Comics Collaborations and
Their Implications for Writing Programs”
Scholarship and Pedagogy. Scanlon
also wrote “Review: Understanding
Rhetoric: A Guide to Writing
by Elizabeth Losh, Jonathan
Alexander, Kevin Cannon, and

Zander Cannon.”

16 Semester Highlights - Publications

Claire Lutkewitte, Ph.D.; Safeer Bhatti, Ph.D. Charles E. MacLean, J.D.,
Pradeep Vanguri, Ph.D., ATC M.B.A., B.A.

“Assessing iPad Use by Arts and South Asia: A Study of Sectarian “Recommendations to United Nations
Science Faculty” in Academic Violence in Pakistan” Secretary - General Ban-Ki Moon: Best
Exchange Quarterly Practices for Protecting the Protected
Safeer Bhatti, Ph.D., doctoral
Claire Lutkewitte, Ph.D., associate - Eliminating U.N. Peacekeeper
professor in the Department of and Resolution in NSU’s College Sexual Assault of and Transmission of
Writing and Communication, of Arts, Humanities and Social
Sciences (CAHSS), has written Disease to Local Populations”
published an article in the journal a book entitled: International
Academic Exchange Quarterly “Stop Blaming the Prosecutors: The
A Study of Sectarian Violence Real Causes of Wrongful Convictions
(Summer 2015). The article was titled, in Pakistan. The book, to be and Rightful Exonerations, and What
“Assessing iPad Use by Arts and published this fall by Rowan and
Should Be Done to Fix Them”
Science Faculty.” It was co-authored the ideological relationship of the
with Pradeep Vanguri, Ph.D., ATC, Muslim identity to its perceived “Constitutional Jurisprudence by
practice of Islam among the Shia Tallying State Legislative Enactments:
associate professor in Athletic
Training and Athletic Training and Deobandi sects. Harmonizing the Eighth and Tenth
Education Program Director in Amendments”
NSU’s College of Healthcare
“Death Penalty: Is Death Really That
Sciences. Different?”

“Foreword: Capital Punishment:
Iterating Toward Perfection, when

Perfection is Unattainable”

“Sexting: Overcriminalization of
“Show Me Yours & I’ll Show You
Mine” - A Comparative Survey of
Common Law Nations’ Approaches to

Teen Sexting”

Semester Highlights - Publications 17

CAHSS & PVA,

NASPA-FL Drive-in

Case Study

“Serving others is one of our mandates but it is also
a privilege. As we touch the lives of those we serve
we enrich our lives with hope and love.”

Dr. Elena Bastidas

18 Semester Highlights - Co-curricular Opportunities & Initiatives

CAREER
DEVELOPMENT

Nova International Relations Association (NIRA), NSU-MUN High School Conference

Department of Family Therapy & Stable Equine Assisted Therapy, Equine Assisted Training

Department of Performing & Visual Arts, NSU Mako
Records Demo

Maribel Del Rio Roberts, Psy.D.,
at the Special Olympics
Maribel Del Rio-Roberts, Psy.D., Despierta America

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Alvin Sherman Library and CAHSS, Irish Film Festival

Stephen Ross Levitt, LL.M., “War Horses: Douglas Flemons
Helhesten and the Danish Avant-Garde during World Ph.D., Understanding
War II”
and Family Therapy

Department of Family Therapy, Snow Day at North Side

CAHSS, Mock Trial

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22 Semester Highlights - Productions & Exhibitions

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Nova International Relations Delta Kappa Omicron (DKO)
Association (NIRA)

24 Semester Highlights - Clubs & Organizations

Alexander Star, B.A. Keynote Performer & Speaker for United Nations
Andre Sinclair, M.S. Joins IRS as Investigator Analyst

Jacqueline Font-Guzman, J.D., Ph.D.

Sherika Hornes, M.S. NSU Distinguished Alumni

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26 Semester Highlights - CAHSS Graduate SGA

Semester Highlights - CAHSS Graduate SGA 27

Coffee Dialogues

Emotional Intelligence Workshop
Suicide Prevention Campaign

28 Semester Highlights - CAHSS Graduate SGA

Hunger Banquet RECPLEX

World Aids Day
Forgotten Soldiers
The Fall 2015 Workshop Series

Semester Highlights - CAHSS Graduate SGA 29

Danny McFadden Kaitlyn Priestley Melissa Doreus S. Andrea Spencer Tina Lam

30 Meet Your CAHSS Graduate SGA

Kimberly Cronin Cindy Mahendar

Zhiwei Wang Emily Tasca

Alicia Booker Lesa Phillips

mbert Stacey Burch Tiasha De Aza Gita Neemar Dr. Elena Bastidas

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