Murray, M., Tuininga, A.R., Spinks, H., Besen-Cassino, Y., Emery E., Hannon, M.D., Johnson, B., Nunez Perez, E., Wang, Y., Lopatto, D., Goodey, N.M., Billings, L. (2025). STEM Identity: Empowering Students to Succeed in STEM Spaces. International Caparica Conference on Science Education. Caparica, Portugal.
Status = PUBLISHED. Acknowledgement of Federal Support = Yes
Tuininga, A.R., Murray, M., Spinks, H., Besen-Cassino, Y., Emery E., Hannon, M.D., Johnson, B., Nunez Perez, E., Wang, Y., Lopatto, D., Goodey, N.M., Billings, L. (2025). Empowering the Future: Undergraduate Student STEM Intern Confidence, Hope, and Career Readiness. International Caparica Conference on Science Education. Caparica, Portugal.
Status = PUBLISHED. Acknowledgement of Federal Support = Yes
2024
Emery, E. 7/3/2024. “‘I Forget Myself with You’’: Challenge-Based Learning in a World Literature Class.” EdMedia + Innovate Learning Colloquium sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). Brussels, Belgium.
Tuininga, A.R. 4/19/2024. Invited Keynote. Sharing the Green Teams’ Work with Industry. Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey – Environmental Awards Event. Franklin Lakes, NJ.
Goodey N., Emery E., Besen-Cassino, Y., Johnson, B., Murray, M., Spinks, H., Olacio, R., and Tuininga, A. 2024. Female and Hispanic interns gain science communication skills during a team-based summer experience. 2024 IUSE Summit. Washington, DC. Oral presentation.
Goodey, N.M., E. Emery, and Y. Besen-Cassino, B. Johnson, M. Murray, H. Spinks, E. Nunez Perez, and A.R. Tuininga. 3/22/2024. Invited Poster. Breaking Barriers: Assessing Learning Gains of Female and Hispanic Participants in a Sustainability-Centered Internship Program. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Meeting.
2023
Tuininga, A.R. 11/30/2023. Invited Talk. Green Buildings and Sustainability at Montclair State University. US Green Building Council (USGBC) NJ 2023 Leadership Awards Event. Montclair, NJ.
Tuininga, A.R. 10/18/2023. Invited Panel Presentation. Team-based Internships as Pathways to Build Inclusion in STEM Education. 2023 Resilience Summit Presented by US Green Building Council Mid Atlantic and New England Region (USGBC MANE) and the Society for American Military Engineers (SAME). New York, NY.
Emery, E., M. Murray, Y. Besen-Cassino, C. Snyder, B. Johnson, R. Olacio, E. Nunez Perez, H. Spinks, Y. Wang, N. M. Goodey, A.R. Tuininga. 7/2023. Invited Poster. Inclusive Team Internships in Transdisciplinary Sustainability Research Develop Pathways for URG Students to Advance in STEM Careers. NSF Eddie Bernice Johnson INCLUDES Aspire Alliance Summit hosted by UCLA. Los Angeles, CA
Murray, M., H. Spinks, Y. Besen-Cassino, E. Emery, B. Johnson, E. Nunez Perez, Y. Wang, N.M. Goodey, A.R. Tuininga. 5/25/2023. Invited Poster. Female and Hispanic Students Report Higher STEM Learning Gains after Internship Participation. NSF HSI Conference. San Antonio, Texas.
Emery, E., M. Murray, Y. Besen-Cassino, C. Snyder, B. Johnson, R. Olacio, E. Nunez Perez, H. Spinks, Y. Wang, N.M. Goodey, A.R. Tuininga. 7/19-20/2023. Invited Poster. Inclusive Team Internships in Transdisciplinary Sustainability Research Develop Pathways for URG Students to Advance in STEM Careers. Poster Presentation for the NSF Eddie Bernice Johnson INCLUDES Aspire Alliance Summit hosted by UCLA in Los Angeles, CA.
2022
Lavin, E., A. O’Hara, R. Olacio, A.R. Tuininga. 9/22/2022. Invited Presentation. The Sustainable Prescription: Benefits of Green Roof Implementation for Urban Hospitals. The State of Green Roofs 2022 Conference. New York, NY.
Buchanan, S., A.R. Tuininga. 12/1/2022. Invited Presentation. Essex-Hudson Greenway Community Demographics Project with the Green Teams Program. Passaic County Community College.
Tuininga, A.R., R. Olacio, C. Snyder, A.C. Miller. 2/12/2022. Invited Presentation. Community-based Sustainability. Northeast Earth Coalition.
Tuininga, A.R. 6/24/2022. Invited Presentation. Working Across Generations to Advance Sustainability in Your Community. Sustainable Jersey Summit.
2021
Tuininga, A.R. 10/28/2021. Invited Presentation. The Green Teams Program Training to Develop Innovative, Inclusive, Thoughtful Leaders Needed to Address Society’s Greatest Challenges. Green Wave Conference.
Contreras, S., A.R. Tuininga. 10/27/2021. Invited Presentation. Carbon sequestration modeling for urban street trees. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection: Urban Forestry.
Contreras, S., J. Guzman, J. Latimore, D. Lisboa, M. Muniz, A.R. Tuininga. 9/14/2021. Invited Presentation. 2021 Green Team serving Jersey City temperature data collection and the urban heat island effects. Jersey City Environmental Council.
Tuininga, A.R. 7/29/2021. Invited presentation. Earth Month 2021: Climate Action, Environmental Justice, and Green Teams Support for Ecos/Earth Friendly Products on Their Inclusive Sustainability Journey. ECOS / Earth Friendly Products.
Garcia, C. (Host and Moderator), A.R. Tuininga (Co-host), L. Estrada-Martinez. (Speaker). 2/11/2021. Invited presentation. PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies and Latinos in Sustainability Present Developing Latinx Opportunities: The Intersection of Climate and Social Justice: A History of Racial Inequities.
Tuininga, A.R. (Host and Moderator), M. Rua (Co-host and Moderator), C. Garcia (Co-host), M. Rojas (Moderator). 1/15/2021. Invited to host presentation. PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies and Latinos in Sustainability Presents Developing Latinx Opportunities: Carving Out New Spaces.
