Professional Affiliations:
- Association for Science Teacher Education,
2016-present
- American Educational Research Association,
2016-present
- Iowa Educational Research and Evaluation
Association, 2016-present
- United States Distance Learning Association, 2016-
present
- Iowa Distance Learning Association,
2016-present
- Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, 2007-
present
- Alpha Lamba Delta/Phi Eta Sigma Honor
Society, 2007-present
- Golden Key International Honor Society, 2008-
present
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars, 2008-
present
Professional Service:
- Des Moines Area Interprofessional Education
Collaborative Planning Committee, 2015-present
- Chair (2018-2019)
- Faculty Representative
- Young Iowan’s Speak, 2014-
present
College Service:
- Assessment Comittee, ex-officio member
Experience:
Mercy College of Health Sciences, Department of Liberaly
Arts and Sciences - Associate Professor/Chemical Hygiene
Officer, 2012 - 2019
Latest Projects and Publications:
Fiala, M.R. (2018). A multi-case study of
private institution undergraduate anatomy and physiology faculty
in one midwest state (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from
ProQuest.
Scholbrock, M. (2015). Share the
wealth: The story of adjunct professors and distributed
leadership. In P. Bowden, B. Geyock, & M.
Scholbrock (Eds.), Legacies of Leadership (pp. 110-
119). Des Moines, IA: Drake Leadership Series.
Professional Presentations:
"Interprofessional Education: Practical Ways to
Integrating IPE into Athletic Training Curricula" Iowa
Athletic Training Society Symposium, Des Moines, IA - June
2018
"Putting Together the Puzzle Pieces" Drake
University, Des Moines, IA - May 2016
"Rethinking Your Classroom Cell Phone Policy"
Drake University, Des Moines, IA - Oct 2015
"Share the Wealth: the Story of Adjunct Faculty and
Shared Governance" Drake University, Des Moines, IA -
August 2015
"A Fork in the Road: Advancing to
Administration" Drake University, Des Moines, IA - March
2015
"Pecha Kucha" Drake University, Des Moines, IA
- Sept 2014
"Bunion Correction: Modified Rotational Scarf
Osteotomy" Des Moines University, Des Moines, IA - Dec
2011
"Parkinson's Disease: Molecule to Organ
System" Des Moines University, Des Moines, IA - Oct
2011
"Atrial Septal Defects" Des Moines University,
Des Moines, IA - July 2011
"Iowa Walk to School" Iowa State University,
Honors Program, Des Moines, IA - May 2010