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Journal Of Vincentian Social Action, November 2017, John T. Maher Dec 2017

Journal Of Vincentian Social Action, November 2017, John T. Maher

Journal of Vincentian Social Action

This special edition of the Journal of Vincentian Social Action is a welcome addition to this unique, ground-breaking journal. It comes at a special time for the Congregation of the Mission, the community of priests and brothers who founded St. John’s University 147 years ago. Commonly called “Vincentians,” this religious community animates the mission of St. Vincent de Paul to benefit all members of this outstanding community of scholars, students, and staff. Vincent’s vision and mission came from a profound spiritual experience that guided his life and work; and the Vincentian charism is a living, organic reality in today’s world. …


"One Book" Brings Dordt And Sioux County Together, Lauren Kleyer Nov 2017

"One Book" Brings Dordt And Sioux County Together, Lauren Kleyer

The Voice

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Niso Celebrates 30th Birthday, Sally Jongsma Jul 2017

Niso Celebrates 30th Birthday, Sally Jongsma

The Voice

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Together: Dordt Starts Juntos Program To Serve Latino Families In The Community, Shelbi Gesch Jul 2017

Together: Dordt Starts Juntos Program To Serve Latino Families In The Community, Shelbi Gesch

The Voice

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Mission Kimmpossible: 2016 Distinguished Alumni Jason And Yvonne Kimm Pioneer New Approaches To Farming, Sonya Jongsma Knauss Jun 2017

Mission Kimmpossible: 2016 Distinguished Alumni Jason And Yvonne Kimm Pioneer New Approaches To Farming, Sonya Jongsma Knauss

The Voice

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Striking Out Ahead, Aleisa Dornbierer-Schat Jun 2017

Striking Out Ahead, Aleisa Dornbierer-Schat

The Voice

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#Mobilephotonow: Two Art Worlds, One Hashtag, Jodi Kushins Jun 2017

#Mobilephotonow: Two Art Worlds, One Hashtag, Jodi Kushins

Journal of Social Theory in Art Education

In the winter of 2015, the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA) co-curated an exhibition with the loose-knit mobile photography collective known as JJ Community. #MobilePhotoNow included images created in response to a series of prompts and shared on the photo sharing and social networking application Instagram®. The exhibition reflected a community-based curatorial practice (Keys & Ballengee-Morris, 2001) demonstrating new possibilities for participatory art and culture in the age of social media. This portrait of how the project came to be is presented as an example of how art world factions might be brought together, in both virtual and real spaces, …


Access, Achievement, And Academic Resilience: The Relationship Between Avid And Black Student Participation In Advanced Placement Courses, Jemimah Lea Young Mar 2017

Access, Achievement, And Academic Resilience: The Relationship Between Avid And Black Student Participation In Advanced Placement Courses, Jemimah Lea Young

Journal of Multicultural Affairs

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the AVID program and Black student Advanced Placement (AP) participation. Academic resilience was operationally defined in this study as the ability of a student to successfully complete advanced placement or international baccalaureate courses despite academic risk factors. This study hypothesized that a relationship exists between the participation of Black students in the AVID program and AP course completion. The participants were 9th grade Black students (N = 2,267) that participated in the High School Longitudinal Study of 2009/2012 (HSLS:09/12). To test the hypothesis of an association between AVID membership …