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CELEBRATE WITH US
A SELECTION OF CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS,
PUBLICATIONS, AND SERVICE FROM NCU FACULTY
PUBLICATIONS
Psychology Professor Maria Antonia Rodriguez recently published a chapter
titled, "Intersection of Working Motherhood and Health" in Encyclopedia of the UN
Sustainable Development Goals: Gender Equality. The chapter explores the latest data
on how working motherhood affects women's health globally, including how COVID-19
has affected this group.
School of Education faculty members Ashley Babcock and Linda Cummins,
contributed the article, "Mentoring in the Time of COVID: Reflections from One Online
University" to The Learning Assistance Review's special issue on COVID-19, published
October 1.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Brenda Stevenson-Marshall, content expert and part-time faculty for the MHA and
DHA programs, received the 2020 Lyndon Haviland Public Health Mentoring Award.
The award, given by the American Public Health Association, honors excellence in public
health leadership and innovation. Dr. Stevenson-Marshall was honored for her unwavering
support, encouragement, and passion in advocating for students and early-career
professionals, and for engaging and welcoming mentees among APHA membership.
Dr. Stevenson-Marshall's dedication to our students is evident as she mentors, supports,
and encourages our MHA and DHA students, as well as the School of Business students
taking their specialization courses with us. Through her passion for student success, she
helped one of our first MHA graduates receive job placement, advancing the graduate's
healthcare leadership career.
-- WITTNEY JONES, PHD, MED
MHA/DHA Program Director
School of Health Sciences
NCU HAPPENINGS | WINTER 2020
