Graduate Student Lectures
October 7, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. CMU 227
Evidence-Based Practice: Environmental Cues and Modifications Used in Special Care Units to Enhance the Quality of Life for Residents with Dementia
Kristin M. Ostlund - Speech-Language Pathology
This lecture documents various environmental cues and modification utilized in local dementia special care units. Through descriptive statistical analysis, the cues and modifications supported in the research literature for use with individual with dementia were compared with those currently used in the local facilities.
April 8, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. Location to be announced
A View of Women Administrators in Higher Education
Rose Goerger Bakke - Master of Liberal Arts
Women have faced barriers and obstacles in becoming administrators and maintaining administrative positions in higher education. This lecture will focus on obstacles and achievements women have faced, historical views, and interviews with six female higher education administrators from the Red River Valley.