Presentations:
Spring 2004 – “Celebrating Diversity: Welcoming the Newcomer,” a workshop sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, Walsh University, Canton, Ohio
Spring 2005 – “The Scholarship of Engagement: What is it, How is it done, and How should it be assessed and recognized?” Kent State University Faculty Development Program, Kent, Ohio
Spring 2005 – Presentation, Kent State University Board of Trustees
Winter 2006 - Northeast Ohio Health Force Healthcare Education Summit, panelist, “Rewarding Faculty and Teachers Through Career Paths,” Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio
Spring 2006 – Guest lecturer, Western Kentucky University School of Journalism, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Summer 2006—Photography classes for migrant children, Hartville Migrant Ministries Summer Children’s Program, Hartville
Summer 2006—Interview, WHBC Radio, “Conversation,” Canton
Summer 2006—Presentation, Community Health Nursing class, Kent State University
Summer 2006 – Presentation, Canton Board of Education, introduction to Growing Season and its use in the classroom, Canton, Ohio
Summer 2006—Presentation, Louisville High School teachers, “Strategies of Research, Writing and Visual Literacy,” Louisville, Ohio
Summer 2006—Presentation, Marlboro City Schools, In-service training for district teachers and instructional staff, Marlboro, Ohio
Fall, 2006 - Growing Season preview party and fund-raising event for the Canton Museum of Art and the Hartville Migrant Ministries, Canton Museum of Art
Fall, 2006 - Growing Season book premier and exhibit opening, Canton Museum of Art
Fall 2006 – Featured speaker, Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs (AFOP) national convention, Washington, D.C.
Fall 2006 – Presenter, The Ohio Arts Council’s Promoting Creativity Conference, Columbus, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Opening reception, The Riffe Gallery, Columbus
Fall 2006 – Meet the authors and presentation, “One Book, One Community,” Canton, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Photojournalism workshop, “One Book One Community,” Stark County District Library, Canton, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Presentation, Arts Learning Fall Conference, Ohio Arts Council, Columbus, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Presentation, North Branch Library Fall Festival, “One Book, One Community,” Massillon, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Book discussion facilitator, “One People,” “One Book One Community,” Canton Museum of Art, Canton, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Presentation, Trinity Lutheran Church, Kent, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Book discussion facilitator, Massillon Senior Center, “One Book One Community,” Massillon, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Book discussion facilitator, “Know Thy Neighbor”, “One Book One Community," Second April Art Gallery, Canton, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Presentation, The Ohio Association of Free Clinics Annual Conference, Columbus, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Presentation, Massillon High School, Massillon, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Presentation to students, Massillon City Schools, “One Book One Community,“ Massillon, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Photojournalism workshop, “One Book One Community, “ Massillon Public Library, Massillon, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Book signing, the Buckeye Book Fair, Wooster
Fall 2006 – Presentation, journalism students, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Presentation, service learning class, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Presentation, GED United Scholars, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Presentation, media writing class, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Fall 2006 – Radio Media Tour, through Cleveland public relations firm Liggett Stashhower.
Fall 2006 – Presentation, League of Woman Voters, Portage County, Ohio
Winter 2007 – Opening reception, Robinson Memorial Hospital, Ravenna, Ohio
Winter 2007 – Feature segment, the Ohio Public Television show “Our Ohio”
Winter 2007 – Three presentations for students at Louisville High School, Louisville, Ohio
Winter 2007 – Presentation, Walsh University photography class, Canton, Ohio
Winter 2007 – Presentation, Theodore Roosevelt High School photography class, Kent, Ohio
Winter 2007 – Presentations to representatives of the Mexican-American Legislative Caucus, Senator Eliot Shapleigh, El Paso, District 29, the First Baptist Church, Austin, Texas, and three television appearances
Spring 2007 – Presentation, Judson Retirement Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Spring 2007 – Presentation to the Rotary International, Canton, Ohio
Spring 2007 – Featured artist and presenter, The Duke Center for Documentary Studies, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Spring 2007 – Presentation, Greater Canton Writers’ Guild, Canton, Ohio
Spring 2007 – Presentation, Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy (NEOUCOM), in conjunction with National Library Week, Rootstown, Ohio
Spring 2007 – Class presentation, John Carroll University, Cleveland, Ohio
Spring 2007 – Presentation, Church of the Covenant, Cleveland, Ohio
Spring 2007 – Presentation, Akron-Summit County Public Library, Nordonia Hills, Ohio
Spring 2007 – Presentation, Cuyahoga Valley Photographic Society, Richfield, Ohio
Summer 2007 – Presentation, Randolph Library Program, Randolph, Ohio
Summer 2007 – Presenters, “Leveraging Change: The Politics and Economics of Global Poverty and Heath Care, “ Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio
Summer 2007 – Presentation, New Faculty Orientation Program, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Summer 2007 – Presentation, Community Health Nursing class, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Summer 2007 – Presentation, Education Psychology class, Kent State University. Note: Lesson plans, based on Growing Season, were created by students in this class and included on the Growing Season Web site
Summer 2007 – Presentation, Chagrin Valley Camera Club
Summer 2007– Presentation, Unitarian Universalist Church of Kent, Kent, Ohio
Summer 2007 – Members of the Hartville migrant community visited Kent State’s College of Education, Health and Human Services, meet with college students and tour the campus
Fall 2007– Presentation, Kent State Tuscarawas Artist Lecture Series, in conjunction with an exhibit at the Tuscarawas County Center for the Arts
Fall 2007– Keynote presentation, Otterbein College. The visit to Otterbein also included several class presentations in conjunction with the Growing Season exhibit
Fall 2007– Presentation, Retired Faculty Association, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Fall 2007– Presentation, United Methodist Church, Kent, Ohio
Fall 2007– Presentation, Mogadore Branch Library, Mogadore, Ohio
Fall 2007 – The Ohioana Book Award luncheon, Columbus
Fall 2007– Pulitzer-Prize winning photojournalist Don Bartlelli, from the Los Angeles Times will be the opening keynote presentation at the 2007-08 Read Lecture Series, Kent State University. The theme for this year’s series is immigration
Fall 2007 – Panelist, award recipient panel, National Council for the Social Studies, San Diego, California
Winter 2008 – Presentation, Cleveland Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, John Carroll University, Cleveland, Ohio
Winter 2008 – Closing reception, The Dayton Visual Arts Center’s annual Realizing Ethnic Awareness and Cultural Heritage (REACH) across Dayton Exhibition at the Dayton Visual Arts Center and at Sinclair Community College
Winter 2008 – Presentation, Growing Season and the importance of documentary work in the schools, 2007-08 Dr. Gerald H. Read Distinguished Lecture Series, Kent State University. The presentation included a panel of teachers who have incorporated Growing Season into their classroom instruction. The theme for the series was immigration
Winter 2008 – Presentation, Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio, and featured speaker, 25th Annual Realizing Ethnic and Cultural Heritage (REACH) Conference, Dayton, Ohio
Winter 2008 – Interview for the Jim Christian Basketball Show, Kent State University
Spring 2008 – Presentation, Virginia Hamilton Conference on Children’s Literature, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Spring 2008 – Presentation, visiting Chinese delegation, Cleveland, Ohio
Spring 2008 – Presentation, Saint Ann Church, Cleveland, Ohio
Spring 2008 – Reception for faculty authors, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Spring 2008– Selected author and presenter, Second Annual Ohioana Book Festival, Columbus, Ohio
Spring 2008 – Presentation and book signing, Saint Ann Church, Cleveland
Summer 2008 – In-service training presentation, Ohio Migrant Education Center, Findlay, Ohio
September 3 – Migrant children visit Kent State (third year)
September 12 – Presentation, The Martin de Porres Center, Columbus
October 2 – Presentation, Science Spectacular, The Cleveland Museum of Natural History, University Circle open house, Cleveland
October 23 – Presentation, Ashtabula Arts Center, Ashtabula
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