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Faculty Publications

Dolph, A. (2013). American naturalism and the environment. In G. Hamilton & B. Jones (Eds.), Encyclopedia of the environment in American literature (pp.10-12). Jefferson, NC: McFarland Press.

Dolph, A. (2010). Place, inspiration, and the railroad in Willa Cather’s The Song of the Lark. In D. Cumberland (Ed.), Willa Cather’s The Song of the Lark (pp. 91-106). Amsterdam: Rodopi Press.

Dolph, A. (2008). More than snakes and flies: Nature’s centrality in Dreiser’s The Bulwark. Studies in American Naturalism, 3(2),103-119.

Kasper, M. J., Carter, L., Eaheart, B. (2022). Measuring and Interpretation of Blood Pressure for the Exercise Professional. ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal, 26(2), 36-43. doi:10.1249/FIT.0000000000000748

Evans, J. (2021). [Review of the book Linguistic justice: Black language, literacy, identity, and pedagogy, by April Baker-Bell]. Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 48(4), 449-454. Retrieved from https://library.ncte.org/journals/TETYC/issues/v48-4/31353

Evans, J. (2020). Living in contradiction: Translingual writing pedagogies and the two-year college. In D. P. Richards (Ed.), On teacher neutrality. Logan, UT: Utah State University Press.

Evans, J. (2016). To live with it: Assessing an accelerated basic writing pilot program from the perspective of teachers. Basic Writing e-Journal, 14(1). Retrieved from bwe.ccny.cuny.edu/Evans.htm

Evans, J. (2012). Structuring the color line through composition. Open Words, 6(1). Retrieved from compositionist.net/uploads/2/4/5/8/24588976/open_words-spring_2012.pdf

Matilal, B.  Evans, R. (Ed.) (2012). Buddhist logic and epistemology. Printworld.

Fawcett, C. Fruth, S. (2020). Fundamentals of tests and measures for the physical therapist assistant.

Fugate B., Medrano D., Gana J.A., Abraha A, Cunningham SM (2014) Medicago sativa L. β-Amylase core promoter has motifs in common with arabidopsis key starch degradation genes. J Plant Biochem Physiol 2: 124. doi:10.4172/2329-9029.1000124  

Hughes, M. (2022). Health Literacy in a Diabetes Education Center. In A field guide to community literacy: Case studies and tools for praxis, evaluation, and research. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003228042

Boyd, F. B., Sullivan, M. P., Popp, J. S., & Hughes, M. (2012). Vocabulary instruction in the disciplines. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 56(1), 18-20.

Lujan, D. A., Greenberg, J. A., Hung, A. S., Dimenna, M. A., & Hofkin, B. V. (2014). Evaluation of seasonal feeding patterns of West Nile Virus vectors in Bernalillo County, NM, USA: Implications for disease transmission. Journal of Medical Entomology, 51(1), 264-268. doi:10.1603/ME13163

Johnson C., Corrucini, R., Beque, D., Moon, W., Ajuwon, K., & Lightfoot, D. A. (2019). A Culturally Competent Phenotypic Evaluation / Obesity Assessment in African and African American Populations: Pilot Study. Atlas Journal of Biology, 2019, 674-698. http://dx.doi.org/10.5147/ajb.v0i0.196

Johnson C., Corrucini, R., Beque, D., Moon, W., Ajuwon, K., & Lightfoot, D. A. (2019). Food Preferences Survey in African Americans and West Africans: A Cultural Exploration of Agreement and Divergence in Attitudes in Good Environments and Food Responses. Atlas Journal of Biology, 2019, 661-673. http://dx.doi.org/10.5147/ajb.v0i0.197

Burke, B. A., Jackson, Z. & Kifowit, S. J. (2018). The falling ladder paradox revisited. The College Mathematics Journal, 49(1), 36-40. doi.org/10.1080/07468342.2017.1388690

Clancy, D. T. & Kifowit, S. J. (2014). A closer look at Bobo’s sequence. The College Mathematics Journal, 45(3), 199-206.

Kifowit, S. J. (2007). Proof without words: A series involving harmonic sums. Mathematics Magazine, 80(1), 83.

Kifowit, S. J. & Stamps, T. A. (2006). The harmonic series diverges again and again. The AMATYC Review, 27(2), 31-43.

Kifowit, S. J. (2005). Proof without words: A partial fraction decomposition. The College Mathematics Journal, 36(2), 122.

Kifowit, S. J. (2003). The method of gnomons and a new scheme for approximating square roots. The AMATYC Review, 24(2), 57-63.

Porter, S., Hilgert, U., Lannan, E., & Stieber, M. (2022). Evaluating the potential for immune escape: how likely is an antibody to protect against a specific SARS-CoV-2 variant? Antibody Engineering, QUBES Educational Resources. doi:10.25334/82D0-AT65

Porter, S., Bryans, M., Vemu, S., Kamajaya, A., Ives, F., Dillman, A., Lannan, E., Mann, C., & Smith, T.(2023). Igniting Creativity: Hackathons for Developing Undergraduate Research Projects in Antibody Engineering. Journal of Advanced Technological Education (J ATE), 2(2). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8124853

Lannan, E., Galliher-Beckley, A. J., Scoltock, A. B., & Cidlowski, J. A. (2012). Proinflammatory actions of glucocorticoids: Glucocorticoids and TNFα coregulate gene expression in vitro and in vivo. Endocrinology 153(8), 3701–3712. doi:10.1210/en.2012-1020

Lannan, E., Vandergaast, R., & Friesen, P.D. (2007) Baculovirus caspase inhibitors P49 and P35 block virus-induced apoptosis downstream of effector caspase DrICE activation in Drosophila melanogaster cells. Journal of Virology, 81(17) 9319–9330. doi:10.1128/JVI.00247-07

Matilal, B. K., & Evans, R. D. (1986). Buddhist logic and epistemology: studies in the Buddhist analysis of inference and language ; essays presented of a seminar at Oxford ... under the auspices of the International Association for Buddhist Studies in August 1982. Reidel.

Matilal, B. K., & Evans, R. D. (2012). Buddhist logic and epistemology: studies in the Buddhist analysis of inference and language. New Delhi: D. K. Printworld. 

McNulty, K. (2018). Assessing music performance: A valid system for measuring student performance and growth. Matteson, IL: KMC.

Nastal, J., Poe, M., Toth, C. (Eds.). (2022). Writing Placement in Two-Year Colleges: The Pursuit of Equity in Postsecondary Education. The WAC Clearinghouse; University Press of Colorado. doi:10.37514/PRA-B.2022.1565

Carvan, M., Heiser, C., Milligan, S., Nastal, J., Opoczynski, R., & Rhodes, T. (2021). [authors in alphabetical order] Equity in assessment: The Grand Challenge and exploration of the current landscape. Intersection: A Journal at the Intersection of Learning and Assessment. Available at https://aalhe.scholasticahq.com/article/24575

Hazleton, L., Nastal, J., Elliot, N., Burstein, J. (2021). Formative Automated Writing Evaluation: A theory of action. Journal of Response to Writing. Available at https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/journalrw/vol7/iss1/3/

Oliveri, M. E., Nastal, J., & Slomp, D. (2020). Articulating equity-centered design. ETS Research Reports. Available at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ets2.12307

Nastal, J. (2019). Beyond tradition: Fairness, placement, and success at a two-year college. Journal of Writing Assessment, 12(1).

Gilman, H., Giordano, J., Hancock, N., Hassel, H., Henson, L., ... Nastal, J., & Toth, C. (2019). Forum. Journal of Writing Assessment, 12(1).

Poe, M., Nastal, J., & Elliot, N. (2019). Reflection. An admitted student is a qualified student: A roadmap for writing placement in the two-year college. Journal of Writing Assessment, 12(1) [special issue on placement in two-year colleges]. Available at http://www.journalofwritingassessment.org/article.php?article=140

Toth, C., Nastal, J., Hassel, H., & Giordano, J.B. (2019). Writing assessment, placement, and the two-year college. Journal of Writing Assessment, 12(1).

Moxley, J., Elliot, N., Lang. S., Eubanks, D., Vezzu, M., Nastal, J., Tackitt, A., Phelps, J., Osborn, M. (2019). Writing analytics: Broadening the community. The Journal of Writing Analytics, 3. Available at https://wac.colostate.edu/docs/jwa/vol3/intro.pdf

McGaughey, B. J., Rentz, A., & Nastal-Dema, J. (2015). The evolving identity of an undergraduate major in writing and linguistics. Composition Studies, 43(2), 190-192.

Howard, K., Nicholas, T., Hayes, T., & Appelt, C. W. (2014). Evaluating one-shot library sessions: Impact on the quality and diversity of student source use. Community & Junior College Libraries, 20(1-2), 27-38.

Pariseau, J. A. (2021). Enslaved Fishermen and Mariners in Virginua. In Encyclopedia Virginia. https://encyclopediavirginia.org/entries/enslaved-fisherman-and-mariners-in-virginia.

Pariseau, J. A. (2017). Review of The slave’s cause: A history of abolition by Manisha Sinha. Journal of American Ethnic History, 36(4), 67-68.

Pariseau, J. A. (2012) Searching for a martyr: Crispus Attucks and historical memory of the Boston Massacre. Historic Nantucket, 62(1), 16-19.

Pariseau, J. A. (2010) African Colonization. Gag Rule. William Lloyd Garrison. Whaling. In C. Bates (Ed.), The Early Republic and Antebellum America: An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural, and Economic History (pp. 60-62, 417-418, 424-426, & 1085-1087). Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.

Pariseau, J. A. (2008) Mutiny on the Potomac: Race and conflict in the New England whalefishery. Historic Nantucket, 57(4), 4-9. Retrieved from nha.org/research/nantucket-history/historic-nantucket-magazine/whaling-2/.

Pariseau, J. A. (2006) Yorktown: Historical Background. In Yorktown: A Teacher’s Guide with Historical Background and Lesson Plans (pp. 3-10). Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Pariseau, J. A. (2006) Nantucket. In P. Finkleman (Ed.), Encyclopedia of African American History: 1619-1895, From the Colonial Period to the Age of Frederick Douglass (Vol. II, pp. 417-418). New York: Oxford University Press.

Pariseau, J. A. (2003) Seizing agency: Black Nantucket and the abolitionist press, 1832-1848. Historic Nantucket, 52(4), 11-16.

Stedt, J. (1990). Cover Illustration. In Natural Areas Journal, 10(4). *Published under Braun, J.

Streeter, G. (2006). Putting the virtues to work in epistemology. American Philosophical Quarterly 43 (4).

Streeter, G. (2006). Virtues of inquiry and the limits of reliabilism," Social Epistemology 20 (1).

Thomas, J., Shentu, T.P., & Singh, D. K. (2012). Cholesterol: Biosynthesis, functional diversity, homeostasis and regulation by natural products. In D. Ekinci (Ed.), Biochemistry (pp. 419-442). London: Intech. doi:10.5772/32538 

Thomas, J., Epshtein, Y., Chopra, A., Ordog, B., Ghassemi, M., Christman, J., … Levitan, I. (2011). Anthrax lethal factor activates K+ channels to induce IL-1β secretion in macrophages. Journal of Immunology, 186(9), 5236-5243. doi:10.4049/jimmunol.1001078

Kwan, J.M., Fialho, A.M., Kundu, M., Thomas, J., Hong, C.S., Das Gupta, T.K., & Chakrabarty, A.M. (2009). Bacterial proteins as potential drugs in the treatment of leukemia. Leukemia Research, 33(10), 1392-1399. doi:10.1016/j.leukres.2009.01.024

Kundu, M., Thomas, J., Fialho, A.M., Das Gupta, T.K., & Chakrabarty, A.M. (2009). The anticancer activity of the N-terminal CARD-like domain of arginine deiminase (ADI) from Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Letters in Drug Design & Discovery, 6(6), 403-412. doi:10.2174/157018009789057580

Thomas, J., & Hecht, D.W. (2007). Interaction of Bacteroides fragilis pLV22a relaxase and transfer-DNA with E. coli RP4-TraG coupling protein. Molecular Microbiology, 66(4), 948-960. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.05967.x

Perry, S. D., Kozaleas, D., Trunnell, D., & Ellis, C. (2009). Commercial quality influence on perceptions of television news. Electronic Media 3(1). doi:10.1080/19312430802631517

Wang, H., Neese, C. F., Morong, C. P., Kleshcheva, M., & Oka, T. (2013). High-resolution near-infrared spectroscopy of CH2+ and its deuterated isotopologues. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 117(39), 9908–9918. doi:10.1021/jp3128803    

Wang, H., Morong, C. P., Kleshcheva, M., Oka, T. (2011). Laser spectroscopy of CH2+ and its deuterated species in the near infrared. In Schultz, D. R. (Ed.), Proceedings of the 2010 NASA Laboratory Astrophysics Workshop, October 25-28, 2010, Gaitlinburg, TN (pp. C27 1-4). Retrieved from adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011nlaw.confC..27W

Wang, H., Ohba, H., Saeki, M., Miyabe, M., Shibata, T., Miyatake, H., & Iimura, H. (2005). Velocity and metastable state population distributions of neodymium atoms produced by laser ablation. Applied Physics B: Lasers & Optics, 81(8), 1127–1133. doi:10.1007/s00340-005-2021-0  

Wang, H., Miyatake, H., Ohba, H., Saeki, M., Miyabe, M., Shibata, T., & Iimura, H. (2004). Velocity and metastable state population distributions of laser-ablated neodymium. Review of Scientific Instruments, 75(10), 3775–3776. doi:10.1063/1.1783599

Nörtershäuser, W., Dax, A., Ewald, G., Katayama, I., Kirchner, R., Kluge, H. J., ... & Wang, H. (2003). A setup for high-resolution isotope shift measurements on unstable lithium isotopes. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 204, 644-648. doi:10.1016/S0168-583X(02)02145-6  

Tomaselli, M., Kühl, T., Nörtershäuser, W., Borneis, S., Dax, A., Marx, D., Wang, H., & Fritzsche, S. (2002). Hyperfine splittings of hydrogen-like thallium. Physical Review A, 65(2), 022502-1 – 9. doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.65.022502

Tomaselli, M., Fritzsche, S., Dax, A., Egelhof, P., Kozhuharov, C., Kühl, T., ... & Wang, H. (2001). Microscopic model for charge and matter distributions of nuclei. Nuclear Physics A, 690(1-3), 298-301. doi:10.1016/S0375-9474(01)00963-0

Tomaselli, M., Hjorth-Jensen, M., Fritzsche, S., Egelhof, P., Neumaier, S. R., Mutterer, M., ... & Wang, H. (2000). Matter and charge distributions of 6He and 5,6,7,9Li within the dynamic-correlation model. Physical Review C, 62(6), 067305-1 – 4. doi:10.1103/PhysRevC.62.067305

Schmitt, F., Dax, A., Kirchner, R., Kluge, H. J., Kühl, T., … Wang, H. and Zimmermann, C. (2000). Towards the determination of the charge radius of 11Li by laser spectroscopy. Hyperfine Interactions, 127(1-4), 111-115. doi:10.1023/A:1012662710897

Fujitaka, S., Wada, M., Wang, H., Tanaka, J., Kawakami, H., Katayama, I., ... & Ohtani, S. (1997). Accumulation of ions from a recoil mass separator in a new type of linear ion trap. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 126(1-4), 386-391. doi:10.1016/S0168-583X(96)01032-4

Wada, M., Okada, K., Wang, H., Enders, K., Kurth, F., Nakamura, T., ... & Katayama, I. (1997). Laser-microwave spectroscopy of the hyperfine structure of 9Be for the investigation of unstable Be isotopes. Nuclear Physics A, 626(1-2), 365-373. doi:10.1016/S0375-9474(97)00559-9  

Okada, K., Nakamura, T., Ohtani, S., Wada, M., Wang, H., Fujitaka, S., ... & Katayama, I. (1997). A laser-microwave double resonance for unstable nuclear ions. Physica Scripta, 1997(T73), 67. doi:10.1088/0031-8949/1997/T73/016

Wang, Y., Chen, J., Yuan, Z., Chen, C., Qiu, Z., Wang, H., & Zhuang, Y. (1993). A theoretical calculation of n-T scattering cross sections. Communication of Nuclear Data Progress, (9), 8-13. Retrieved from inis.iaea.org/search/search.aspx?orig_q=RN:26013216

Evans, J. (2019, March). Austerity, equity, placement, and us. Presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Pittsburgh, PA.

Evans, J., Gravely, J. (2018, March). Teaching about African American English in First-Year composition. Presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Kansas City, MO.

Evans, J. (2017, March). The working classes and translanguaging. Presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Portland, OR.

Ciesla, C., and Evans, J. (2015, February). Idea in progress: Humanizing assessment. Presented at the Illinois Community College Assessment Fair, Waubonsee Community College, IL.

Evans, J. (2014, March). I must teach you that I have nothing to teach you. Presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Indianapolis, IN.

Evans, J. (2012, April). Digital coaching for measurable outcomes in basic writing. Presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, St. Louis, MO.

Evans, J. (2011, November). The role for ambiguity in the basic skills writing classroom. Presented at the National Council of Teachers of English, Chicago, IL. 

Evans, J. (2011, April). Our conflicted bourgeois values: How we learned to stop worrying and love capitalism. Presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Atlanta, GA. 

Evans, J. (2009, April). Structuring the color line through composition. Presented at the Allerton Articulation Conference, Monticello, IL.

Evans, J., and Zuccarello, P. (2008, March). We shall then kill Socrates, again. Presented at the Illinois Community College Assessment Fair, Waubonsee Community College, IL. 

Evans, J., and Meresman, J. (2007, March). Ken Bain’s what the best college teachers do for developmental educators. Presented at the League for Innovation in the Community College, New Orleans, LA.

Evans, J. (2006, April). Dignity and discourse in the developmental writing classroom. Presented at the Association for Core Texts and Courses, Chicago, IL. April 2006.

Evans, J. and Zuccarello, P. (2005, November). Reading, writing, and socialization, or Hello, life of the mind. Presented at the Learning Communities and Collaboration Conference, Chicago, IL.

Guill, L. (2018, March). #Storytellingsaveslives and starts a revolution: Negotiating intersections of the personal, professional and academic. Presented at the 2018 Conference on College Composition and Communication, Kansas City, MO.

Guill, L. (2017, April). ‘Is that even a thing?’: Critical literacy in the first year composition classroom. Presented at the 2017 Popular Culture Association /American Culture Association National Conference, San Diego, CA.

Guill, L. (2013, March). ‘The poetics of sex’: Textual play and lesbian spaces. Presented at the 2013 Popular Culture Association /American Culture Association National Conference, Washington, D.C.

Guill, L. (2013, February). Nerdfighters and the Project for Awesome: Decreasing ‘world suck’ via participatory culture. Presented at the 2013 Ray Browne Conference on Popular Culture, Bowling Green, OH.

Guill, L. (2012, May). Project for Awesome: Informative essays promoting civic engagement. Presented at the 2012 Conference on Multimodal Composition, Dayton, OH.

Hein, S., & Ross, R. (2016, February). When 2+2 is not enough: Key factors to creating a successful transfer partnership. Presentation at the 1st annual Transfer Summit of the Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling, Glen Ellyn, IL.

Hughes, M. (2018, October). Building high school partnerships. Presented at the SMHEC Faculty Development Conference, University Park, IL. Note: First presented at the Teaching Academic Survival and Success Conference in Ft. Lauderdale, FL on April 10, 2018.

Hughes, M. (2018, April). Reading in the writing center. Presented at the annual meeting of the College Literacy & Learning Special Interest Group of the International Literacy Association, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Hughes, M. (2016, November). Health literacy and type 2 diabetes: A case study in complexity. Presented at the Literacy Research Association Conference, Nashville, TN. Note: First presented at the Health, Wellness and Society Conference in Washington D.C. on October 21, 2016.

Solomon, T., Hughes, M., Sexton, U. M., Charney-Scott, I., & Brown, W. R. (2012, April). Examining existing discussion in science classrooms as a means of building towards evidence-based argumentation. Presented at the American Education Research Association, Vancouver, BC.

Hughes, M. & Gavelek, J. (2012, March). Semiotics and health literacy: What semiotics has to offer. Presented at the Health, Wellness and Society Conference, Chicago, IL.

Hughes, M., Sullivan, M. P., & Popp, J. S. (2011, December). Disciplinary literacy pedagogy: Instructional literacy and disciplinary practices within and across history, science, and literature classrooms. Presented at the Literacy Research Association Conference, Jacksonville, FL.

Hughes, M. (2008). Training adult literacy tutors to work with students with developmental disabilities. Presented at the ProLiteracy Worldwide Conference, Little Rock, AR.

Hung, A. S. (2018, October). Do you sea food? A Midwestern teacher at sea. Presented at the Illinois Association of Community College Biologists Conference, Oglesby, IL.

Hung, A. S. (2015, October). BIG love: Behavioral immunogenetics and mate choice in anole lizards. Presented at the Illinois Association of Community College Biologists Conference, Oglesby, IL.

Hung, A. S. (2012, June). Mate choice in the brown anole, Anolis sagrei. Presented at the 49th Annual Meeting of the Animal Behavior Society, Albuquerque, NM.

Hung, A. S. (2010, July). Familiarity and mate choice in sheepshead minnow, Cyprinodon variegatus. Poster presentation at the 47th Annual Meeting of the Animal Behavior Society, Williamsburg, VA.

Kifowit, S. J. (2018, November). There’s more than one way to integrate that function. Presented at the 44th Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges, Orlando, FL.

Kifowit, S. J. (2017, November). The harmonic series for every occasion. Presented at the 43rd Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges, San Diego, CA.

Kifowit, S. J. (2016, November). Bobo numbers, bobbers, and Bears: Experiences in undergraduate research. Presented at the 42nd Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges, Denver, CO. Note: First presented at the 23rd Annual Conference of the Wisconsin Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges in Shebogan, WI on 24 September 2016.

Kifowit, S. J. (2011, November). Serious about that 1 series. Presented at the 37th Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges, Austin, TX. Note: First given at 36th Annual Conference of the Illinois Mathematics Association of Community Colleges in Monticello, IL on 1 April 2011

Kifowit, S. J. (2009, November). Uncommon approaches to some common calculus problems. Presented at the 35th Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges, Las Vegas, NV.

Kifowit, S. J. (2006, March). Serious about the harmonic series II. Presented at the 31st Annual Conference of the Illinois Mathematics Association of Community Colleges, Monticello, IL.

Kifowit, S. J. (2005, November). Serious about the harmonic series. Presented at the 31st Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges, San Diego, CA.

Kifowit, S. J. (2004, November). Assessing conceptual understanding in the calculus sequence. Presented at the 30th Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges, Orlando, FL.

Kifowit, S. J. (2002, November). Tabular integration by parts: A jewel in the rough. Presented at the 28th Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges, Phoenix, AZ.

Kifowit, S. J. (1998, June). A superfast version of the split Schur algorithm. Presented at the 7th Annual Conference of the International Linear Algebra Society, Madison, WI.

Nastal-Dema, J. & Dolph, A. R. (2018, February). Four feedback methods that changed our approach to teaching writing. Presentation at the Illinois Community College Assessment Fair, Joliet, IL.

Nastal-Dema, J. (2017, March). Cultivating ethics of fairness, hospitality, and care in composition. Paper presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Portland, OR.

Nastal-Dema, J. (2016, July). Let’s go looking for trouble! Or, how to use writing assessment to reveal invisible practices and improve teaching and learning. Paper presented at the Council of Writing Program Administrators Conference, Raleigh, NC.

Nastal-Dema, J. (2015, March). The high-stakes writing classroom: Expectations, risks, and assessments. Paper presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Tampa, FL.

Nastal-Dema, J. (2014, October). A dialogic perspective of placement. Paper presented at the Thomas R. Watson Conference, Louisville, KY.

Nastal-Dema, J. (2014, July). In search of assessments that work. Paper presented at the Council of Writing Program Administrators Conference, Normal, IL.

Nastal, J. (2013, July). Traveling on the feedback loop: Using writing program assessment to strengthen undergraduate writing experiences. Paper presented at the Council of Writing Program Administrators Conference, Savannah, GA.

Nastal, J. (2013, July). Graduate student perspectives on early WPA work. Paper presented at the Council of Writing Program Administrators Conference, Savannah, GA.

Nastal, J. (2012, March). Bridging the gap between placement, instruction, and our values. Paper presented at the North Carolina Symposium on Teaching Writing, Raleigh, NC.

Nastal, J. (2012, March). Composition as a site of resistance to cultural assimilation. Paper presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, St. Louis, MO.

Nastal, J. (2011, April). Constructions of disability in the composition classroom. Paper presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Atlanta, GA.

Nastal, J. (2010, April). “Allowing for inclusion”: Addressing military students through transformative hospitality. Paper presented at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee First-Year Writing Symposium, Milwaukee, WI.

Nastal, J. (2010, April). “I read it on your wall”: Facebook’s influence on first-year writing students’ conception of audience. Paper presented at the Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association National Conference, St. Louis, MO.

Pariseau, J. A. (2004, September). A separate world: Black Nantucket and the fight for equality, 1769-1858. Presented at Creating Identity and Empire in the Atlantic World, 1492-1888. University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC.

Thomas, J., Metcalf, J., Christman, J.W., Cook, J., & Levitan, I. (2013, February). Role of K+ channels in alveolar macrophages-mediated inflammatory response upon anthrax lethal toxin stimulation. Poster presentation at the 57th Biophysical Society Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. 

Thomas, J., Xiao, L., Christman, J.W., Cook, J., & Levitan, I. (2012, February). Priming of alveolar macrophages augments inflammatory response upon anthrax lethal toxin stimulation. Poster presentation at the 10th Annual ASM Biodefense and Emerging Diseases Research Meeting, Washington, D.C.

Thomas, J., Ordog, B., Nattel, S., Christman, J.W., Cook, J., & Levitan, I. (2011, February). Pathogen-Associated Molecular-Pattern (PAMPs) molecules activates a novel ATPP2X7 independent K+ efflux signalling pathway to induce inflammatory response in macrophages. Poster presentation at UIC Research Day 2011, Chicago, IL. 

Thomas, J., Y. Epshtein, Ordog, B., Christman, J., Nattel, S., Cook, J., & Levitan, I. (2011, August 7-11). A novel ATP-P2X7 independent K+ efflux signaling pathway induces IL-1β Secretion in anthrax lethal toxin-treated macrophages. Presented at International Conference on Bacillus anthracis (BACT2011), Bruges, Belgium. 

Thomas, J., Chopra, A., Epshtein, Y., Ordog, B., Ghassemi, M., Christman, J., Nattel, S., Cook, J., & Levitan, I. (2011). Anthrax lethal toxin activates a novel ATP-P2X7 independent K+ efflux signaling pathway to induce IL-1β secretion in macrophages. Presented at American Thoracic Society (ATS) International conference, Denver, CO. doi:10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2011.183.1_MeetingAbstracts.A1395

Thomas, J., & Hecht, D.W. (2006). Mobilization of a Bacteroides transfer factor utilizing an E.coli mating channel. Presented at 46th ICAAC, San Francisco, CA. 

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