CNPD Research News | April 2025
Recent Research & Scholarship Activities
Reported activities can also be found on the CNPD Publication & Scholarly Work Website
Reported as of March 26, 2025
Congratulations!
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- Congratulations to Emily Scheresky, a Nutrition and dietetics instructor and alum, who was named the NDAND Young Dietitian of the Year!
- Amanda Fackler had a presentation on Unmasking Historical Oppression: Addressing the Legacy of Social Work and the Role of Implicit Bias accepted for presentation at the 37th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education (NCORE 2025) in New York City, New York on May 27 – May 31, 2025. This work is in collaboration with the following co-presenters: Kenyette Garrett, LCSW at the University of Tennessee; Chesney Ward, PhD, LCSW at Utah State University; and Travis Albritton, PhD, MSW, M.Div at the University of North Carolina.
- June-Yung Kim’s research proposal, Indigenous Determinants of Prenatal Substance Use, has been selected for NIH funding by the Indigenous Trauma & Resilience Research Center (ITRRC).
- Dr. Brenna Swanson presented a Poster at the UND AI and Human Intervention Showcase, along with Dr. Villano and Dr. Bodensteiner’s contributions to the project. The poster was titled “Utilizing generative artificial intelligence to enhance knowledge, confidence, and human interaction in Nutrition and dietetics Education.“
- Dr. June-Yung Kim published a co-authored paper: Lee, J., Lee, J. M., Kim, J. Y., & Shamrova, D. (2025). The association of adverse childhood experiences and generalized anxiety in college students: Roles of perceived social support and resilience in the Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 1–17.
- Dr. Jana Zwilling’s abstract was accepted for presentation at the National Forum Conference of State Nursing Workforce Centers.
- Dr. Jeffrey Anvari-Clark had an article, Losing your job is bad for your health, but there are things you can do to minimize the harm, published by The Conversation
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