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The University of North Alabama Speakers Bureau was established as an educational service for students, faculty, staff, alumni, guests, visitors and others who wish to receive expert presentations on a variety of topics including but not limited to health and fitness, the environment, business practices, international affairs or social issues. If you would like to book one our speakers for your upcoming event, please reach out to Michelle Eubanks (media@una.edu) for information on booking.
Ms. Michelle Eubanks
Media and Public Relations
Executive Director, University Media and Public Relations
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- COLLEGE
- NAME (as it matches in the Campus Directory)
- TOPICS COVERED
- 6-8 KEYWORDS FOR SEARCHABILITY
- NAME (as it matches in the Campus Directory)
- Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions
- Jabril Diamond
- Lung Health and Respiratory Care
- respiratory therapy, pulmonology, COPD, asthma, breathing, respiratory disease, lung, respiratory therapist
- Alyssa Ritenour
- Occupational Therapy, Aging in Place, Leadership
- OT, occupational therapist, elderly care, geriatrics, home modification, aging, independence, rehabilitation
- Laura Smith
- Occupational Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, Dementia, Mental Health
- OT, trauma, PTSD, dementia, Alzheimer's, mental health, aging, rehabilitation, occupational therapist
- Amanda Hitt
- Disaster Preparedness, Diabetes Care, Emergency Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Global Health
- emergency nursing, global health, international nursing, disaster response, pediatrics, children's health, diabetes, study abroad
- Melanie Looser
- Nurse Licensure, NCLEX, Critical Care Nursing, Cardiac Care, Preventive Medicine
- NCLEX prep, nursing exam, ICU, cardiac nursing, hypertension, heart disease, preventive care, registered nurse, RN
- Amy Seay
- Quality Improvement in Nursing, Community and Public Health, Infection Prevention
- nursing quality, infection control, community nursing, public health nursing, QI, patient safety, performance improvement
- Jabril Diamond
- College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
- Betsy Heckert
- Generative AI in Higher Education
- AI, artificial intelligence, ChatGPT, higher education, AI tools, academic AI, education technology, generative AI
- Wayne Bergeron
- Law Enforcement, Policing, De-escalation, Crisis Intervention, School Safety, Terrorism, Active Shooter Response
- police, public safety, homeland security, crisis response, terrorism, active shooter, emergency management, criminal justice
- K. Brenna Wardell
- Film Studies, Costume Design, Theater, British Literature, Women Writers
- film, cinema, costume history, theatre, drama, literature, feminist literature, British culture, Shakespeare, women's studies
- Sidney Blaylock
- Rhetoric and Composition, Film, Speculative Fiction, Afrofuturism, Video Games
- writing, rhetoric, science fiction, Black futurism, gaming, video game studies, speculative fiction, film studies
- Tim Worley
- Interpersonal Communication, Family Communication, Personal Relationships, Conflict Management
- communication, relationships, conflict resolution, family dynamics, mediation, marriage, interpersonal skills
- Betsy Heckert
- Sanders College of Business and Technology
- Justin Carter
- Artificial Intelligence in Organizations, Decision-Making, Productivity, Strategy, AI Ethics
- AI strategy, business AI, machine learning, ethical AI, organizational AI, technology management, ChatGPT
- Jason Imbrogno
- Economics, Data Analytics, Education Policy, Gambling Policy
- microeconomics, macroeconomics, data analysis, policy analysis, gambling, public policy, statistics, education economics
- Michael Floren
- Statistics, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Research Methods
- data science, AI, ML, statistical analysis, big data, predictive modeling, quantitative research, analytics
- Justin Scott
- Business Strategy, Strategic Management, Small Business, Family Business
- strategic planning, entrepreneurship, small business management, family-owned business, competitive strategy, business consulting
- Mary Marshall VanSant
- Agile Strategies, Strategic Doing, Community Engagement, Strategic Action Plans
- agile, strategic planning, community development, organizational strategy, collaboration, facilitation, change management
- John Parnell
- Organizational crisis management, Global trade policy, Corporate social responsibility, Cronyism, Business regulation
- organizational crisis management, corporate social responsibility, china u.s. trade policy, crony capitalism, business regulation, strategic risk mitigation
- Justin Carter
- Spencer College of Education and Human Sciences
- Lisa Clayton
- Literacy, Science of Reading, National Board Professional Teaching Standards Training
- reading instruction, phonics, NBPTS, teacher training, reading comprehension, literacy coaching, dyslexia, K-12
- Mary Ann Parker
- Writing Across the Disciplines
- writing instruction, academic writing, cross-curricular writing, composition, writing pedagogy, WAD, K-12 writing
- Lorie Johnson
- Literacy, Science of Reading, Writing, AI Literacies, Assessment
- reading, phonics, artificial intelligence, AI literacy, writing assessment, digital literacy, text comprehension
- Hanna Howell
- Instructional Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Academic and Business Continuity
- edtech, AI in education, technology integration, e-learning, continuity planning, remote work, distance learning
- Becky Smith
- Numeracy, Elementary Math Instruction, Number Routines, Formative Assessment
- math, mathematics, number sense, early childhood math, elementary school, arithmetic, counting routines
- Rebecca Hopkins
- Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education
- ABA, autism, behavioral intervention, special needs, IEP, behavior therapy, neurodiversity, disability
- Ellen Lowery
- Play-Based Learning, Child-Centered and Culturally Grounded Learning
- early childhood education, ECE, preschool, culturally responsive teaching, child development, play, diversity
- Natasha Lindsey
- Designing and Improving Online Courses
- online education, e-learning, course design, instructional design, Canvas, LMS, distance education, curriculum development
- Katie Kinney
- Education Policy, Accreditation, Teacher Certification, Educator Preparation, Alternative Teacher Preparation
- education reform, teacher licensure, accreditation, CAEP, alternative certification, ALSDE, teacher prep programs
- Kori Babel
- Play Therapy, Children's Mental Health
- child therapy, child counseling, therapeutic play, child psychology, youth mental health, school counseling, anxiety
- Keli Brothers
- Addictions Counseling, Wellness Counseling
- substance abuse, drug addiction, alcohol, recovery, rehabilitation, mental wellness, treatment
- Danyelle Brooks
- LGBTQ Issues and Diversity
- LGBTQ+, diversity, equity, inclusion, gender identity, DEI, affirming counseling, social justice
- Lauren Killen
- Exercise Science, Clinical Exercise Physiology, Home Exercise
- fitness, rehabilitation, exercise physiology, cardiac rehab, chronic disease, wellness, workout, physical therapy
- Jon Allen
- Esports
- gaming, competitive gaming, video games, esports management, collegiate esports, gaming culture, gaming industry
- Hunter Waldman
- Sports Nutrition
- diet, nutrition, athletic performance, supplements, protein, sports dietetics, fueling athletes, food science
- Lee Renfroe
- Health Promotion, Health Behavior Change, Worksite Wellness
- public health, wellness programs, employee health, chronic disease prevention, workplace health, community health, behavior change
- Jackie Allen
- Worksite Wellness, Behavior Change, Health Promotion
- employee wellness, corporate health, workplace wellness, behavior modification, health coaching, preventive health
- Kyle Conkle
- Legal Issues and Risk Management in Sport and Recreation, Leadership and Organizational Behavior
- sports law, liability, recreation management, risk assessment, sport management, compliance, organizational leadership
- Matt Green
- Exercise Science, Organizational Leadership, Space Grant, Research Productivity
- exercise physiology, NASA, aerospace, leadership, research productivity, fitness, space science
- Chanho Kang
- Psychometrics in Sport, Scale Development, Factor Analysis, Multilevel Measurement
- sports psychology, measurement, survey design, statistics, sport motivation, quantitative research, psychometrics
- Jean Ann Helm Allen
- Adaptive Physical Education
- APE, disability, adapted sports, special education, physical education, inclusion, accessibility, adaptive PE
- Patrick Shremshock
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Tourism Management
- park management, outdoor recreation, tourism, hospitality, leisure studies, community recreation, travel
- Lisa Clayton
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