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GSEP Faculty and Students to Present at Hawaii International Conference on Education

HICEPepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology is a proud sponsor of the 2012 Hawaii International Conference on Education (HICE). Several GSEP faculty and students will present over the course of a few days.

Susan R. Hall, J.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology & Laurie Wiedeman, MA, current PsyD student will be presenting a paper titled Trainee therapists’ perceptions of the helpfulness of the Brief Multidimensional Measure of Religiosity/Spirituality in Counseling.

Robert Scholz, MFT, Assistant Director of the Pepperdine Counseling Center and Adjunct Professor at GSEP will be presenting a paper titled Men in mandated treatment: What counselor educators should know about client experiences with the counseling process.

Doctor of education in learning technologies student Crystal Jensen will be presenting on Culturally Sensitive Technology Integration for Native Americans/Indigenous Peoples and the Public Good.

Organizational Leadership alumnus Mike Moodian will be presenting a paper on Cultivating Cultural Intelligence: A Quantitative Study.

The main goal of the 2012 Hawaii International Conference on Education is to provide an opportunity for academicians and professionals from various education related fields from all over the world to come together and learn from each other. An additional goal of the conference is to provide a place for academicians and professionals with cross-disciplinary interests related to education to meet and interact with members inside and outside their own particular disciplines.

The 2011 conference was attended by more than 1,200 participants, representing more than 35 countries!

The 2013 Hawaii International Conference on Education will be held January 6 – 9, 2013 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, Hawaii.


Joan Marques (EdD '04) cowrote and coedited a new book titled The Workplace and Spirituality: New Perspectives on Research and Practice.