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The Echo: December 11, 2009, Taylor University

2009-2010 (Volume 97)

Students fill chapel by choice – Patterson bares feet for Silent Night – Seniors hit job market with experience – In Brief – MLK Day pursues peace throughout community – ‘K for Katrina’ raises awareness – The Bubble – New Off-Campus Studies site simplifies process – Lighthouse students prepared for mission field – World Voices – On This Day in History – Around the World in 30 Seconds – On the twelfth day of Christmas, my campus gave to me… -- Keep the spirit year round: every season is holiday season – 2009 gift ideas – Missed Connections – The …

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 11, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: The "Mirror" reflects controversial image -- Sacred Heart rolls out the red carpet -- Chapel inspires new winter traditions -- SHU celebrates the holiday season -- Cernera re-elected second time as president of IFCU -- Obama plans to send 30,000 troops to Afghanistan -- The key to surviving finals stress free -- Students abroad return with more than just souvenirs -- Farewell to our graduating seniors, a few last words -- Some SHU students won't be home for the holidays -- Holiday season provides temporary increase in available jobs -- SHU welcomes all faiths -- Be greener than …

The Spinnaker [Vol. 33 No. 16], University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community.

The Echo: November 6, 2009, Taylor University

2009-2010 (Volume 97)

Students substitute stress for sleep – In Brief – Academic quality gets a check-up by NCA – Global aid expert shares wealth of experience – Alum wins audience choice at Heartland – The Bubble – The fall of the Iron Curtain: 20 years later – World Voices – On This Day in History – Refocused and challenged: World Opportunities Week 2009 – Around the World in 30 Seconds – Spineless: closing old chapters, clicking through new ones – ReaLife ministers to Marion youth – Housekeeper retires – Missed Connections – The Adventures of Alissa & Adrienne – Yo, Adrienne! (And …

The Spinnaker [Vol. 33 No. 12], University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community.

The Spinnaker [Vol. 33 No. 10], University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community.

The Grizzly, September 24, 2009, Caitlin Dalik, Katie Callahan, Roger Lee, Liz Kilmer, Ashley Mccomeskey, Akasya Benge, Lisa Jobe, Cory Kram, Elizabeth Mahoney, James Kilduff, Rebecca Smyth, Jonathan Edward Barber, Christopher Wierzbowski, Jason K. Mullins, Zach Shamberg, Gianna Paone, Abbie Cichowski

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

CIE Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary, Makes Changes • Introducing Ursinus' New Graduate Assistant • Tenth Annual Fringe Festival Kicks Off This Week • Visiting Professor Taije Silverman Shares Poetry • Is American Idol Rigged? An Investigatory Review • How Far Will You Go to Stretch Your Dollar in This Economy? • Restaurant Review: Molly Maguire's Irish Restaurant and Pub • Opinions: Freshmen Parking on Campus; Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh • Ursinus Women's Gymnastics Spends Weekend Volunteering • Coach Thomas Announces Baseball Captains for 2010 Season

The Grizzly, September 10, 2009, Caitlin Dalik, Katie Callahan, Zach Shamberg, Gianna Paone, Roger Lee, Lisa Jobe, Kristin Cichowski, Liz Kilmer, Emily Arndt, Maryanne Berthel, Eva Bramesco, Carly Siegler, Kate Lechleitner, Jarod Groome

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Barack Obama Dating Game: "Czar" Power • Do Deals at the Bars Mean Bad News for Your Health? • Escape Velocity is Rising to New Heights: 2009 Preview • Discover the Unknown Through the International Film Festival • Over 300 Students Receive Social Host Training by Fellow Students • Purple Door 2009 • Green Lane Scottish-Irish Festival This Weekend • Freshmen Orientation Gets a Face Lift • Opinions: Outreach to Fellow Pagans in the UC Community • Missed Opportunities But Still Optimistic for Rest of Season • UC Football Gets Hit with a Loss from Albright College

The Spinnaker Vol. 33 No. 5, University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community.

The Echo: August 28, 2009, Taylor University

2009-2010 (Volume 97)

489 fresh faces – Campus gains 96 students from TUFW – Taylor keeps top ranking – Kickin’ it old school at your new school – 1st Week ‘To-Do’ List – The top 6 most powerful people at Taylor – Ireland freshmen continue Taylor legacy abroad – The Bubble – Armistice – Inglorious…ahem – So fresh and so clean – Making the Most – Volleyball wins season opener – Young men’s soccer team looks forward – It’s (National) Football Season! – Trojan Sports weekly schedul

Does Change In Timbre Alter Stereotypy Movements Exhibited By Three Persons With Diagnoses Of Mental Retardation And Autism Spectrum Disorder: Three Case Studies, Kathy Wade Webb

Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to observe and collect data while monitoring the responses of three individuals to recorded presentations of four folk songs. The individuals, or participants, were all residents of a state-run facility in the southern region of the United States. The participants were females diagnosed with mental retardation and autism spectrum disorder, and they all exhibited one or more stereotypy behaviors in some form or another. The primary purpose of the study was to see if change in timbre of the songs would alter the stereotypy movements exhibited by these participants as the songs were presented …

Meeting The Challenges Of International Online Teaching, Tim Murphy

SIDLIT Conference Proceedings

Online courses serving international students present a number of distinct challenges. Instructors must address significant cultural differences, cope with the language barrier, and educate students about unfamiliar disciplinary standards. This presentation will demonstrate common technologies that are helpful in dealing with these challenges and discuss recent scholarship regarding other methods and tools that address the unique needs of the international online student. Attendees will also be invited to participate in a discussion of these issues.

Stimulating Aspirations, Engagement And High-Quality Outcomes, Hamish Bennett Coates

Professor Hamish Coates

This fourth edition of ACER’s Higher Education Update samples our recent work on academic standards, on leadership and academic work, on tracking outcomes, and on identifying people who have the talent to succeed. This update reports on a package of survey resources deployed for use by all training providers to assist with quality assurance. An article reviews a recently released discussion paper prepared to stimulate conversation about setting and monitoring academic standards. This edition examines a landmark recent study of the pathways taken by bachelor degree graduates five years after course completion, on work to monitor the supply and demand …

Interview Of John J. Seydow, Ph.D., John J. Seydow, Frank Hopper

All Oral Histories

John J. Seydow was born and raised in Olney section of Philadelphia. He was educated in Philadelphia’s Parochial School System from kindergarten through high school. He graduated from Cardinal Dougherty High School in June of 1959. He attended La Salle College on a full time basis from September 1961 through May 1965. He majored in English at La Salle and received his Bachelors degree in May of 1965. The following September he began a graduate fellowship at Ohio University where he earned his Masters and Doctorial degrees in English by May of 1968. In August 1968, he returned to La …

What Happens To Student Engagement And Understanding Of Chemistry When Cross-Curricular Activities And Assignments Are Used In An Honors Chemistry Class?, Heather L. Keller

Theses and Dissertations

The focus of this action research study was to determine if cross-curricular learning strategies could be used in a chemistry class to increase both student engagement and understanding of chemistry content. Two strategies were implemented in an honors chemistry course of sophomores and juniors. Participants were chosen on a voluntary basis, those students who chose not to participate still needed to complete the activities, however, their grades and responses were not included in the data. Participating students were required to complete a consent form and obtain parental permission. Students completed a creative writing activity and a kinesthetic activity in which …

The Inkwell, Armstrong Atlantic State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.

Lanthorn, Vol. 43, No. 62, June 7, 2009, Grand Valley State University

Volume 43, July 10, 2008 - June 7, 2009

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.

The Chanticleer, 2009-05-01 (Summer), Coastal Carolina University

The Chanticleer Student Newspaper

The editorially independent student produced weekly newspaper of Coastal Carolina University.

The Grizzly, April 2, 2009, Kristi Blust, Gabrielle Poretta, Caitlin Dalik, Eva Bramesco, Lisa Jobe, Julia Fox, Liz Kilmer, Serena Mithboakar, Roger Lee, Jeremiah Long, Kevin Bendis, Chris Capone, Christopher Schaeffer, Jameson Cooper

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Monologues Give Vaginas Voice • Smelly, Spicy, Stimulating Aphrodisiacs: Fact or Fiction? • 26th Annual Airband • Spring Break Fun in the Sun with Habitat for Humanity • TA Eliana Henriquez • Restaurant Reviews: Irish Joe's Cafe; Rock Bottom Brewery • Opinions: George W. Bush Legacy; Letter from a Local Resident • Pre-Season Update: UC Men's Golf Gears Up for a New Season

Harassment Handbook, Jovon Bell, Kevin Blanch, Vashon Broadnax, Dallas Cline, Candi Lee

Parameters of Law in Student Affairs and Higher Education (CNS 670)

Harassment presents itself as a challenging annoyance, which most everyone will have to confront over a period of time. As defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, harassment is commonly transferred via some type of unwelcome communicated behavior, which includes discrimination (2007). There are several motives for which harassment can occur, including race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and disability. Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 are two federal discrimination laws that help protect residents of the United States from occurrences including both discrimination and harassment, that …

The Significance Of Music Education In The Primary Curriculum, Mina Won

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

I arrived in Ireland with very little knowledge of what the ‘Transformation of Political and Social Conflict’ semester would entail. As music major, I had to be prepared to study and learn about particular subjects that were completely foreign to my normal area of concentration. During my experiences throughout Ireland, however, I was surprisingly able to soak up even more of my two passions in life: music and children. After one afternoon with children from the Foundation Project, I realized how my two areas of interest are universal and that studying about music and children is never-ending. I recognized that …

Crusader, March 27, 2009, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

Western News, March 26, 2009, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Campus sustainability report available; Fierro tapped to direct WMU-Southwest campus; WMU launches campuswide Girl Scouting initiative; On Campus with Gail Kurtz.

Crusader, March 20, 2009, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 18, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: The 'Wolf of Wall Street on the prowl -- Lecture schedule is jam packed this spring -- Crash on Park Ave constitutes concern -- Best Buddies organizes a 'quest for booty' -- Lawmakers propose bill to raise tax on gas in CT -- Students question job availability for the summer -- Campus tours lead the way in student enrollment -- Rant of the week: St. Patty's Day celebrated, but not appreciated -- He Said/ She Said... -- Nonsense boys: jamming out and dreaming big -- Bachelor's last minute change upsets viewers -- New viewers find themselves "Lost" -- …

Revista Digital Amigos - Vol 19, Número 7, Aspectos Culturales, Semos Unlimited

Amigos Revista Digital

Cover 1
Contenido 2
Acequia Culture in Santa Fe and Beyond by Michael Miller 3,4,5
Agua por Gabriela Mistral 5
Fiestas Mexicanas: Expropiación Petrolera, Día de San José y el Cumpleaños de Benito Juárez 6,7
Nuevo México: A New Mexico History Anthology 1
Más de Dos Billones de Años de la Historia Geológica en Nuevo México por el Dr. Spencer Lucas 8,9
Gobierno 1
Más Comités de la Legislatura en Nuevo México 10
Genealogía 1
María Josefita "Chepita" Jaramillo por Dr. Ronald Maestas et al 11
Juegos/Idioma 1
Juegos para aprender el español: Viaje en Camión 12,13
Líderes 2
Nacional: …

Crusader, February 27, 2009, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

The Echo: February 13, 2009, Taylor University

2008-2009 (Volume 96)

Upland Health Center robbed – In Brief – Student video makes impact on air – Students attend prayer breakfast in D.C. – “The Crucible” returns to Taylor stage – Creativity rewarded at competition – The Bubble – From the dungeon to Nigeria: computers – World Voices – African seeds of conflict run deep, solution will come from within – SOLD project coming to Upland – Around the World in 30 Seconds – All You Need Is Love – Taylor’s Lovebirds – Do you hat Valentine’s Day – Blake and Rachel’s Stellar V-day Mix – True Love Awaits You! – Movies …

The Inkwell, Armstrong Atlantic State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.

Advocate, February 2009, Vol. [20], No. [5], Advocate

The Advocate

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

From the Editor's Desk: Putting Away Childish Things (p. 2)

An Open Letter to President Jennifer Raab, Hunter College, CUNY (p. 3)

In Memoriam: John Patrick Diggins (1935-2009) (p. 4)

Framing Shape: War Crimes and Paralysis, Alan Koenig (p. 6)

Adjuncting: Free Choice and Adjunct Equity, Renee McGarry (p. 8)

Afghanistan: The Use and Abuse of a Buffer State (Part 2), Christian Parenti (p. 9)

Gaza Forum: The War of Punishment and Frustration, Adel Safty (p. 12)

The Dark Days: Fortress Israel’s Final Stand, Naji Ali (p. 13)

Book Review: The Crisis of Labor, Carl Lindskoog (p. …