2024年4月4日

April 2024: Scholarly 和 Professional Achievements of 威尼斯人平台 Faculty, 工作人员, 和学生

每个月, 威尼斯人平台 takes immense pride in showcasing the remarkable accomplishments of our faculty, 工作人员, 和学生. 这些成就, ranging from groundbreaking research 和 innovative projects to significant contributions in various fields, reflect the vibrant intellectual community 和 commitment to excellence that define our institution. Join us in applauding these milestones 和 the individuals who are not only advancing their respective disciplines but also shaping the future of our university 和 community.

祝贺 Dr. Christine Anderson (biology) 和学生 艾玛年轻 他发表 Detection of a Zoonotic Pathogen in a Mouse Reservoir 和 Tick Vector 在 Hocking Hills Region of Ohio 在 peer-reviewed journal BIOS, a publication of the Beta Beta Beta Biological Society. The goal of their study was to test white-footed mice 和 ticks for B. burgdorferiR. rickettsii at 威尼斯人平台’s Primmer Outdoor Learning Center located in Logan, Ohio during the summer 2020. The results from this study increase our underst和ing of tick-borne pathogens with在 state of Ohio 和 show we need to take steps to minimize risk of disease exposure at the University field site.

荣誉, Dr. Christine Anderson (biology) who received a grant from the Ohio Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation for her project 教育 和 Outreach with American Chestnut Plantings at 威尼斯人平台’s Primmer Outdoor Learning Center in Hocking County. This work is relevant to American chestnut restoration 在 state of Ohio 和 will lead to a grove of chestnut trees that can flower, pollinate each other, 和 produce viable fruit suitable for further propagation. 除了, 孩子们, 青年, university students, 和 the general public will learn more about restoration 和 management, extirpated hardwood species 和 blight disease, 和 how to positively impact the environment where they live.

祝贺 Dr. Leigh Anne Meyer (nursing) 他发表 Advanced Physical Assessment Competency Development: Small Clinical Group Immersion ImplementationJournal of 护理 教育. This work describes the innovative clinical model used 在 Captial University course NURS 525: Advanced Physical Assessment. The course provides students with a scaffolded structure in a small clinical group model to meet outcomes advanced health assessment competency outcomes.

祝贺 Dr. Li Feng (computer science) 谁提出 Enhancing Computer Science Classroom Student Engagement 和 Inclusion 在 Post-P和emic Era through Active Learning at the 2024 Ohio PKAL conference. Feng discussed the struggles 和 challenges with teaching computer science courses during the COVID period. She highlighted how active learning pedagogies, 比如POGIL, created a more inclusive environment for computer science students. She also noted that active learning is both more engaging for students 和 more enjoyable for instructors.

Dr. Jean Scholz Mellum (nursing) who was selected as featured chapter member for Ohio's Chapter of the American Nurses Informatics Association 2024年4月. 除了, her nursing history was added to the OSU-Medical Heritage Center 护理 历史 Project. Scholz Mellum was interviewed by Debbie Freece (a 威尼斯人平台 School of 护理 alum). Freece noted that Scholz Mellum’s "career in nursing is exemplary 和 we would like future nurse researchers to be able to learn about her many contributions to the profession."