Welcome Lancer Family, In this issue
September 20, 2024
Publishing
Research Articles
Jennie Riad
Jennie Riad, director of curriculum for Academic Affairs: Active Intervention Programs: Providing Support for Students on Academic Probation. Journal of Student Success and Retention (Volume 9, No. 2).
Dr. Ken Nehrbass
Dr. Ken Nehrbass, assistant professor of social work: How degree programs define, measure, and improve Faith Integration: An analysis of 80 program reviews. Journal of Faith in the Academic Profession (Volume 3, Issue 1). He also wrote a chapter, Missionary Education and Great Commission Participation, in Equipping for Global Mission (William Carey Publishing (Aug. 13, 2024).
Books
Dr. Ana M. Gamez
Dr. Ana M. Gamez, professor of psychology: editor for the textbook Parental Influence on Educational Success and Wellbeing (May 2024). She also co-wrote chapters for the book with students and alumni from the forensic psychology program. The chapters were The Influence of Too Much or Too Little Parental Involvement in College Adjustment in Undergraduate Students, Developing Strategies that Promote Student Success and Wellness through Parental Involvement & Engagement in K-12 and Crisis Management with High-Risk Children and Strategies to Support the Family System.
Articles
Dr. Chase Porter
Dr. Chase Porter, associate professor of political science: book review of Race and The Power of Sermons on American Politics by R. Khari Brown, Ronald E. Brown, and James S. Jackson. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion (Aug. 21, 2024).
Fiction, Poems & Art
Ae'o G by Dr. Gretchen Bartels-Ray
Dr. Gretchen Bartels-Ray, professor of English: watercolor Ae’o G. Ghost City Review (Sept. 2).
Presentations
Dr. Virgo Handojo
Dr. Virgo Handojo, professor of psychology: Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Its Management Strategies. At Maranatha Christian University, Bandung, Indonesia, on June 11-12. Cross Cultural Competence in Mental Health for Satya Wacana University, Salatiga, Indonesia on June 25. A Comprehensive Bullying Prevention Program for Schools at the Regional Teacher’s Conference in Denpasar, Bali, in June 2021.
Dr. Adele Harrison
Dr. Adele Harrison, professor of finance, co-presented The Christian Commitment Index: Conceptualization, Development, and Implementation. Fourth Annual Faith Integration in the Academy Conference on Aug. 2.
Dr. Ken Nehrbass
Dr. Ken Nehrbass, assistant professor of social work: Four On-Ramps for Faith Integration. Keynote speaker for the fourth annual Faith Integration in the Academy Conference on Aug 2.
Dr. Ana M. Gamez, professor of psychology, and Dr. Philip Breitenbucher, associate professor of social work: A Comprehensive Approach to Address the Fentanyl Crisis in Schools. School of Social Work Association of America on March 14.
Dr. Martha Daggett
Dr. Martha Daggett, adjunct professor of psychology: Making Sense of the Pain: Understanding Trauma. Annual AB 1058 Child Support Training Conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 30.
In The News
Dr. Joshua Knabb
Dr. Joshua Knabb, professor of psychology, was interviewed on The Debrief Podcast with Matt Brown, pastor of Sandals Church. The episode was titled Balancing Faith and Mental Health.
Professional Accolades
Dr. Robert LaChausse
Dr. Robert LaChausse, professor of public health, was elected to serve as a member on the Governing Council for the American Public Health Association. His term will run from October 2024 to October 2026.
Dr. Martha Daggett
Dr. Martha Daggett, adjunct professor of psychology, earned her Doctor in Social Work from CBU on Aug. 14. Her project was titled The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Adolescent Brain Development.
Student Highlights
Andrew Mckee
Andrew McKee (’24) had a class essay published in the Sun Hero Magazine (August), a magazine devoted to black nerd pop culture. The article, titled The Hidden Figures, focuses on the intricacies of marginalized groups in Hollywood and historical African American filmmakers like Oscar Micheaux.
Personal Milestones
Robyn Luna and Luke
Robyn Luna, adjunct professor of political science, and her husband, Michael, welcomed a boy on July 5. Luke weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and measured 21 inches.
Hallie Lucille Gonzales
Cassidy Gonzales, extern - sport and performance psychology program, and her husband, Raymond, welcomed a daughter on Aug. 26. Hallie Lucille Gonzales weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces and measured 20 inches.
Micah and Xiclaly Limón
Mario Limón, fire and life safety specialist in Facilities and Planning Services, and his wife, Kellie, celebrated the marriage of their son on May 16. Micah Limón (’23) married Xiclaly Aguilar (’23) in Rancho Cucamonga.
Personnel Changes
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