2012 Curry Research Conference
The 2012 Curry Research Conference occurred on January 27th, 2012. The conference, organized by Curry students, allows students to present their research to the academic community and to attend sessions aimed at helping them make the most of their experiences at Curry. The conference showcased the innovation of Curry students and their drive to create positive change in the field of education.
Curry doctoral students Peter Wiens and Elena Andrei relaxed in Bavaro Commons before the opening of the 2012 Curry Conference.
Lindsay Doswell Forston, Chair of the Curry Research Conference Steering Committee, introduced the Keynote speakers at the start of the conference.
Keynote speakers Dr. Don Deshler (University of Kansas) and Dr. Lynn Fuchs (Vanderbilt University) discussed "Maximizing the Graduate Student Experience."
CRC Steering Committee members Amir François and Faiza Jamil.
Ashley Simpson, Amir François, and Manuela Jimenez discussed educational research during the poster session.
Professor Marcia Invernizzi viewed student research during the poster session.
Students learned about research by fellow students.
Professors Sara Powell, John Lloyd, and Dan Hallahan discussed student work during the poster session.
More student research shown in the poster session!
Conference attendees contemplated recent student research during the poster session.
Students Shelley Lovelace and Kristen Ashworth discussed educational issues with Associate Professor Paige Pullen.
Amanda Kibler and Kevin Hessberg presented a Brown Bag session about "Being a Productive Graduate Student".
Associate Professor Robert Tai discussed his work during the Brown Bag session entitled "Funding and Finishing Dissertations."
Amir François gave a presentation about multicultural efficacy of pre-service teachers.
Gregory Dempster presented his recent research about undergraduate teaching assistants.
Michaux Dempster presented her recent research about undergraduate teaching assistants.
Ingrid Isin presented information about education in Nepal, which is the subject of her dissertation.
Members of the CRC Steering Committee: Beth Williams, Mira Cole, Lindsay Doswell Forston, Emily Ely, Elena Andrei, Faiza Jamil (not pictured: Myles Durkee, Amir François, and Faculty Advisor Dan Hallahan)
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