Professional Development Grant Reports

2024-25

  • Crystal Aherns Rouillier: $500 - American Society of Animal Science Southern Section/Western Section 2025 Joint Meeting
  • Afsana Ahmed: $1,290 - 23rd IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning & Applications
  • Mohammad Amjadi: $1,290 - 2024 ASTM International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing
  • Mohammad Amjadi: $210 - ASTM F42 Meeting on Additive Manufacturing Technologies
  • Steve Bounds: $1,500 - National Education Finance Conference
  • Michael Bradley: $1,290 - Society of Outdoor Professionals & Great Lakes Outdoor Summit
  • Lyn Brands: $595 - Adobe Photoshop Workshop
  • Brittany Burris: $864 - Spring into Action with Region 6: Regional Research Conference
  • Alejandra Carballo: $1,244 - IV Congreso Internacional: CreadorAS en la Educacion Literaria e Intercultural
  • John Clements: $500 - American Choral Directors Association National Conference
  • Ashley Cooksey: $1,365 - International Society for Technology in Education Annual Conference
  • Rene Couture: $923 - National Association of Student Personnel Administrators West Regional Conference
  • Sara Daniel: $1,399 - Health Care Compliance Association 29th Annual Compliance Institute
  • Melissa Darnell: $809 - Advanced Practice Nurses of the Ozarks “Caring Cradle to Grave” Summit
  • Pam Dixon: $765 - Arkansas School Counselors Association Annual Conference
  • Indira Dutta: $1,290 - 2024 IEEE 15th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronic, & Mobile Conference
  • Shaana Escobar: $1,279 - 24th Annual Nurse Educator Convention
  • David Eshelman: $1,290 - National Communication Association Conference
  • Cory Fica: $1,045 - Florida State Percussion Recording Masterclass 2025
  • Robin Ghosh: $1,290 - 2024 IEEE 15th Annual Information Technology, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference
  • Lynnette Gilbert: $919 - Foundations Art Theory & Education Conference
  • Kyler Hecke: $1,280 - 2025 Southern Division – American Fisheries Society Meeting
  • Newton Hilliard: $1,289 - Research: Exploring the Role of Differences in Heme Ligation in C-type Cytochromes
  • Christopher Housenick: $1,204 - American Political Science Association Teaching & Learning Conference
  • Chih-Hsin Hsu: $1,500 - World Literacy Summit 2025
  • Peng Huang: $426 - Teaching with AI: Practical Approaches to Using Generative AI in Class
  • Tennille Lasker-Scott: $696 - American Association for Adult & Continuing Education
  • Dong-Soo Lee: $500 - National Restaurant Association Showcase
  • Seungsuk Lee: $925 - West Federal Council on Hotel, Restaurant, & Institutional Education
  • Seungsuk Lee: $500 - National Restaurant Association Showcase
  • Rejina Manandhar: $1,290 - 2024 Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting
  • Tonya Mays: $500 - Health Care Compliance Association 29th Annual Compliance Institute
  • Aaron McArthur: $1,030 - Research: History of the Las Vegas Mormon Fort
  • Terri McKown: $941 - Advanced Practice Nurses of the Ozarks “Caring Cradle to Grave” Summit
  • Charles Mebi: $841 - Midsouth Inorganic Chemists Association
  • Syed Meerza: $1,250 - 2025 Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting
  • Gregory Michna: $344 - Southern Humanities Council: Real, Artificial, & Superficial
  • Evan Mino: $875 - Midsouth Horn Workshop
  • Cheryl Monfee: $904 - Spring into Action with Region 6: Regional Research Conference
  • Jessica Mongeon: $1,100 - Next/Now 2025 Biennial FATE Conference
  • Zach Moran: $1,290 - Southern Division – American Fisheries Society Meeting
  • Kathleen Myers: $1,400 - 2025 Association of Teacher Educators Annual Meeting
  • Thomas Pennington: $826 - National Association of Student Personnel Administrators West Regional Conference
  • Jay Post: $602 - Arkansas Governor's Conference on Tourism
  • Jay Post: $430 - Arkansas Recreation & Parks Association Conference
  • Jay Post: $258 - Credentialing as a Wilderness First Responder
  • Jay Post: $210 - 2025 International Trail Summit
  • Subha Pratihar: $1,290 - 2025 American Chemical Society’s Southeast Undergraduate Research Conference
  • Nelson Ramirez: $168 - Congresso Internacional XXXVII de Literatura y Estudios Hispanicos
  • Frances Roberson: $1,125 - VidSummit 2024
  • Michael Rogers: $1,290 - American Political Science Association Teaching & Learning Conference
  • Regina St. John: $1,500 - 2025 National College English Association Conference
  • Jeremy Schwehm: $657 - 2024 American Association of Adult & Continuing Education
  • Kasten Searles: $1,149 - Graphic Novel Intensive
  • Tatum Sims: $1,290 - 2024 American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, & Soil Science Society of America Meeting
  • Kuldeep Singh: $1,290 - Decision Science Institute Annual Conference
  • Heather Stefanski: $827 - Association for Middle Level Education
  • Robert Stevens: $689 - Arkansas Counseling Conference
  • Bindu Subhadra: $200 - Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence Conference
  • Arwen Taylor: $775 - International Congress of Medieval Studies
  • Dana Tribble: $559 - National Association of Student Personnel Administrators West Regional Conference
  • Kelsey Utne: $1,214 - 52nd Annual Conference on South Asia
  • Susan West: $1,290 - International Textile & Apparel Association
  • Georgeanna Wright: $1,204 - 2024 American Association of Adult & Continuing Education
  • Erica Wondolowski: - $876 - 2025 Annual Rehabilitation Counselors & Professionals’ Association of Arkansas Training Conference
  • Jessica Young: $1,290 - Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science

2023-24

  • Crystal Aherns: $1,500 - Reciprocal Meat Conference
  • Mohammad Amjadi: $1,420 - International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing 2023
  • Soumia Amrine: $1,420 - 2023 American Society of Pharmacognosy Annual Meeting
  • Douglas Barron: $1,420 - eDNA Workshop, University of Illinois, Champaign
  • Steve Bounds: $1,500 - National Education Finance Academy Conference
  • Michael Bradley: $1,500 - National Outdoor Recreation Conference
  • Jeff Bright: $1,420 - National Association of Schools of Music
  • Nathaniel Chapman: $1,023 - Southern Sociological Society
  • Md Shahedur Chowdhury: $1,420 - 2023 Financial Management Association Annual Conference
  • Rajib Choudhury: $1,500 - Research: Testing Fluorophone Probes in the Detection of Human Serum Albumin
  • Pam Dixon: $1,500 - American Education Research Association
  • David Eshelman: $1,420 - National Communication Association Conference
  • Lynnette Gilbert: $1,500 - National Art Education National Convention
  • Lynnette Gilbert: $453.82 - Arkansas Art Education Conference
  • Elizabeth Gray: $1,500 - 26th Annual FEMA Higher Education Symposium
  • Jasmine Greer: $599 - CG Master Academy’s Fundamentals of Environment Design
  • Kyler Hecke: $910 - Southern Division AFS Annual Meeting
  • Jennifer Helms: $174 - Calming an Overactive Brain
  • Newton Hilliard: $1,362 - Research: Investigation of pH Dependence of Energy Production of Yersina enterocolitica
  • Seyed Hosseini: $1,500 - 8th Global Energy Meet
  • Chih-Hsin Hsu: $1,500 - 2024 Conference of the American Association for Applied Linguistics
  • Benjamin Johns: $260 - Southwestern American Choral Director’s Association Conference
  • Alexis Johnson: $100 - International Association of Autoethnography & Narrative Inquiry
  • Justin Killingsworth: $1,466 - American Association for Agricultural Education Conference
  • Joshua Lockyer: $749 - Communication Studies Association Annual Conference
  • Joshua Lynch: $1352 - 79th Annual Meeting Southeastern Archeological Conference
  • Regina Manandhar: $1,420 - 2023 Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting
  • Cathi McMahan: $775 - Therapeutic Recreation Symposium for the Southwest/TRSSW
  • Charles Mebi: $1,500 - American Chemical Society National Meeting
  • Nathan Mensink: $1,420 - U.S. Navy International Saxophone Symposium
  • Gregory Michna: $665.51 - Southern Humanities Council Conference
  • Jessica Mongeon: $840 - Italy Art Immersion
  • John Narcum: $500 - 2023 International Academy of Business & Economics Conference
  • Philip Parker: $891 - International Trombone Festival
  • Ekong Peters: $1,233.13 - 26th Annual FEMA Higher Education Symposium
  • Jay Post: $1,200 - International Conference for Outdoor Leadership
  • Subha Pratihar: $286 - 107th Annual Meeting of the Arkansas Academy of Science
  • Nelson Ramirez: $195 - XXXIV Congreso Internacional de Literatura y Estudios Hispanicos
  • Frances Roberson: $1,420 - 10th Annual VidSummit
  • Dawood Sayyed: $1,420 - Open Data Science Conference Workshop: Artificial Intelligence
  • Kasten Searles: $975 - Center for Cartoon Studies: Open Graphic Memoir with Mel Gillman
  • Tatum Simms: $1,420 - ASA, CSSA, & SSSA International Annual Meeting
  • Regina St. John: $1,500 - National College English Association Conference
  • Jamie Stacy: $1,500 - 26th Annual FEMA Higher Education Symposium
  • Heather Stefanski: $1,420 - Association for Middle Level Education Early Career Educators Committee
  • Bethany Swindell: $1,348.13 - 26th Annual FEMA Higher Education Symposium
  • Dana Tribble: $929.82 - The Teaching Professor Conference
  • Dana Tribble: $1,310.42 - 30th National Conference on Students in Transition
  • Kelsey Utne: $945.85 - Reacting to the Past Annual Institute
  • Susan West: $529.54 - Southeast Tourism Society Domestic Showcase
  • Susan West: $832 - Southeast Tourism Society Connections

2022-23

  • Afsana Ahamed: $825 - IEEE SoutheastCon 2023
  • Kasey Ballard: $1,325 - 2023 Annual AMTE Conference
  • Surya Banerjee: $1,325 - Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education 2023
  • Douglas Barron: $1,500 - American Ornithological Society Conference
  • Michael Bradley: $1,325 - Southeast Environment & Recreation Research Conference
  • Jeff Bright: $1,325 - Academic Chairpersons Conference
  • Suparna Chatterjee: $1,125 - Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education 2023
  • Erin Clair: $1,325 - College English Association Conference
  • Rene Couture: $1,234.57 - College Student Educators International Conference
  • Theresa Cullen: $1,325 - International Society for Technology in Education
  • Paola Gemme: $1,325 - Global Englishes: An Introduction to the Field & Its Pedagogical Implications at Universidad Del Valle De Guatemala
  • Lynette Gilbert: $1,325 - National Art Education Association National Conference
  • Sarah Gordon: $1,316.44 - Association of College & University Housing Officers International
  • Jacob Grosskopf: $1,051.26 - Geological Society of America South-Central Section Meeting
  • Patrick Hagge: $1,325 - Association of American Geographers Conference
  • Neal Harrington: $1,118.90 - National Art Education Association Convention
  • Kyler Hecke: $850 - 2023 Southern Division of the American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting
  • Alexis Johnson: $1,325 - Central States Communication Association Conference
  • Virginia Jones: $1,325 - Southwest Popular Culture Conference
  • Gregory Michna: $400 - Southern Humanities Council Conference
  • Jessica Mongeon: $1,325 - 2023 FATE Conference
  • Scott O’Neil: $1,160 - Research Project – The Players’ Post
  • Jay Post: $441.66 - International Conference on Outdoor Leadership
  • Jay Post: $441.66 - International Trails Summit
  • Jay Post: $441.66 - Governor’s Conference on Tourism
  • Subha Pratihar: $1,325 - Research Project – Kinetic Studies on Enzyme Activity of a-Chymotrypsin
  • Phoebe Robertson: $530.58 - Society for Christian Scholarship in Music
  • Michael Rogers: $1,000 - American Political Science Association Teaching & Learning Conference
  • Regina St. John: $1,325 - National College English Association Conference
  • Suresh Subedi: $1,500 - American Society of Ecology Conference
  • Dana Tribble: $1,325 - American College Personnel Association Conference
  • Michael Wang: $1,325 - Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference

2021-22

  • Surya Banerjee: $1,500 - Genetic Society of America’s 63rd Annual Drosophila Research Conference
  • Michael Bradley: $1,025.21 - 2021 Oklahoma Recreation & Park Society Annual Conference
  • Alejandra Carballo: $307.55 - II Congreso Internatcional "Las desconocidas"
  • Nathaniel Chapman: $1,216.45 - Southern Sociological Society Conference
  • Suparna Chatterjee: $195 - Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education 2021
  • Chih-Hsin Hsu: $1,500 - National Association for Bilingual Education
  • Rene Couture: $871.86 - College Student Educators International
  • Alwin Dsouza: $1,500 - Western Agricultural Economic Association
  • Ernest Enchelmayer: $1,500 - International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts
  • Paola Gemme: $1,230 - American Association of Italian Studies
  • Lynnette Gilbert: $700 - A Symposium for Textures: The History & Art of Black Hair
  • Sarah Gordon: $1,015 - Association of College & University Officers Conference
  • Jasmine Greer: $699 - CGMA Digital Portrait Painting
  • Kristin Henderson: $299.25 - National Educator Summit 2021
  • Alexis Johnson: $375 - National Communication Association Conference
  • Gina Kraft: $165 - 50th National Adapted Physical Education Conference
  • Cathi McMahan: $165 - 50th National Adapted Physical Education Conference
  • Charles Mebi: $900 - ACS Southwest Regional Meeting
  • TJ Perry: $1,500 - International Trumpet Guild Conference
  • Shelly Randall: $1,500 - 2021 National League for Nursing Education Summit
  • Sandy Smith: $1,500 - 14th Annual Homeland Defense & Security Education Summit
  • Regina St. John: $1,500 - National College English Association Conference
  • Dana Tribble: $954.11 - College Student Educators International
  • Michael Wang: $1,500 - Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference
  • Susan West: $895 - Southeast Tourism Society & Southeast States Chapter of Travel & Tourism Research Association

2020-21

  • Surya Banerjee: $170 - Genetic Society of America’s 62nd Annual Drosophila Research Conference
  • Matt Brown: $595 - AACSB Innovative Curriculum Virtual Conference
  • Alejandra Carballo: $185 - Congreso Internacional de Literatura y Estudios Hispanicos Conference
  • Md Shahedur Rahaman Chowdhury: $185 - World Finance Conference
  • Tracy Cole: $495 - Arkansas Bar Association 123rd Annual Meeting
  • Lynnette Gilbrert: $75 - 20/20 Vision Art Education Conference
  • Jacob Grosskopf: $215 – Geological Society of America South-central Section Meeting
  • Patrick Hagge: $50 - 2020 Virtual Southwest States American Association of Geographers
  • Reza Hamidi: $335 - 2021 IEEE PES General Meeting
  • Shellie Hanna: $199 - Center for Scholastic Inquiry
  • Amber Harrington: $350 - InStAR Double Star Astronomy Research Seminar
  • Emily Hoffman: $125 - Southwest Popular Culture/American Culture Association
  • Christopher Housenick: $30 - 48th Arkansas Political Science Association Conference
  • Chih-Hsin Hsu: $210 - TESOL 2021 International Convention & English Language Expo
  • Muhammad Khan: $295 - IEEE Integrated STEM Education & Green Technology Conference
  • Sangki Lee: $365 - Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication Conference
  • Gregory Michna: $160 - National Council for the Social Studies Virtual Conference
  • Jessica Mongeon: $150 - FATE 2021: Infrastructure
  • Debra Murphy: $199 - Center for Scholastic Inquiry Conference
  • John Narcum: $350 - International Academy of Business & Public Administration Disciplines Conference
  • Rockie Pederson: $355 - SHAPE America National Convention 2021
  • Michael Rogers: $75 - Midwest Political Science Association Conference
  • Carole Smith: $200 - ATE 2021 Annual Meeting
  • Brendan Toner: $30 - 48th Virtual Arkansas Political Science Association Conference
  • Georgeanna Wright: $1,475 - AMIA 2020 Virtual Annual Symposium
  • Hye You: $535 - National Association for Research in Science Teaching

2019-2020

  • Chiraz Soumia Amrine: $2,413 – International Congress on Natural Products Research
  • Steve Bounds: $1000 - National Education Finance Academy Spring 2020 Conference
  • Jeff Bright: $1,252.22 - 37th Academic Chairpersons Conference
  • Matt Brown: $320 - Consortium for Computing Sciences Conference
  • Rebecca Callaway: $1,475 - Research: The Effects of Cyber-Slacking on Students
  • Nathaniel Chapman: $1,456 - Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting
  • Rajib Choudhury: $925 - Spring 2020 American Chemical Society National Meeting & Expo
  • Erin Clair: $1,679 - College English Association Conference
  • Tracy Cole: $1,473.83 - Arkansas Bar Association Annual Meeting
  • David Eshelman: $1,717 - American College Theater Festival Region 6 Festival
  • Paola Gemme: $2000 - Research: Street Art in Italy from Sicily to Sardinia
  • Lynnette Gilbert: $2,190 - National Art Education Association Conference
  • Rebecca Goldstein: $2000 - Research: Effects of Video Game Training on mental Rotation
  • Sarah Gordon: $1,119 - American Educational Research Association Conference
  • Jacob Grosskopf: $804 - Geological Society of America South-central Section Meeting
  • Patrick Hagge: $1,006 - National Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting
  • Mohamed Ibrahim: $1,733.88 - Research: Utilizing Learning Analytics in Measuring Students’ Learning Outcomes
  • Efosa Idemudia: $1,443 - Federation of Business Disciplines Conference
  • Sheila Jackson: $2,134 - Society for Health & Physical Educators National Convention
  • Kelly Jones: $1,358 - Agricultural History Society Conference
  • Gina Kraft: $2,629 - Society for Health & Physical Educators National Convention
  • Dong-Soo Lee: $1,650 - 10th THEREPS Conference
  • Seungsuk Lee: $544.30 - 2019 Global Food & Beverage Association Convention
  • Siri McDowall: $839 - National Restaurant Association Show
  • Cheryl Monfee: $1,658 - Global Nursing Education Conference
  • Angelina Perrotti: $1,782 - Society for American Archeology
  • Ekong Peters: $1,050 - FEMA Emergency Management Higher Education Symposium
  • Jay Post: $1,000 - Wilderness Education Association Annual Board Meeting and International Conference on Outdoor Leadership
  • Frances Roberson: $1,768.26 - VimSummit 2019
  • Michael Rogers: $1,257.34 - American Political Science Association Biannual Teaching and Learning Conference
  • Regina St. John: $1,351 - National College English Association Conference
  • Lynn Walsh: $1,343.28 - 19th Annual Association for Middle Level Education Convention
  • Deborah Wilson: $1,269.40 - American Literature Association Symposium
  • Jessica Young: $2,485 - 2020 American Society of Engineering Education Convention
  • Matthew Young: $2,484 - 2020 American Society for Engineering Education Convention

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