This October, I was privileged to attend the California Association of Colleges of Nursing conference. This year it was a virtual event. The focus was on serving our students by […]
Notes From The 2020 Costume Pedagogy Conference
This conference was originally designed to be a one-day meeting in New York City. Due to Covid-19, it developed into an 8-plus hour meeting spread over two weekends and the […]
California Council on Teacher Education 2019 Conference
On October 22-24, 2019, I, and three colleagues from VU’s Graduate Programs in Education, Dr. Terrelle Sales, Dr. Jennifer Jagerson, and Dr. Rebecca Spady, attended the California Council on Teacher […]
New Designing and Teaching for Impact Course
David Rhoads, our Director of Teaching Excellence and Digital Pedagogy, has customized an online course from Indiana University, one of the leaders in online learning across the nation. So far […]
The Academy, Imagination Formation, and Social Media
On November 25, 2019, I had the privilege of presenting a paper titled “The Academy, Imagination Formation, and Social Media” at the American Academy of Religion (AAR) Annual Meeting. Held […]
Preaching Paul’s “Armor of God” Discussion
I had the privilege of representing Vanguard University at the annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society held this year in San Diego, CA, November 20-22. The venue for this […]
The Communication Department’s Legacy
I attended both the Religious Communication Association’s (RCA) national convention and the National Communication Association’s (NCA) national convention in Baltimore, MD from November 13-18, 2019. I have been a member […]
ePortfolios at the Association of Constructivist Teaching
In mid-October, fall colors abounded on the Ann Arbor campus of the University of Michigan. And there were lots of Constructivist educators – students, classroom teachers, administrators, higher education faculty […]
Lia Attends the Annual Costume College
I recently attended Costume College, a 3-day event for costumers. Costume College is comprised of lectures open to everyone and hands-on limited attendance classes. I attended 7 lectures, 3 limited […]
2019 Fall Events
What a wonderful season it has been experiencing all the beginning-of-the-year events. This year, we held our annual faculty gathering – and also added some new events to the mix […]