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2012 December 3 - Faculty Senate Minutes, East Tennessee State University

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2012 November 19 - Faculty Senate Agenda And Minutes, East Tennessee State University

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2012 November 5 - Faculty Senate Agenda And Minutes, East Tennessee State University

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2012 October 22 - Faculty Senate Agenda And Minutes, East Tennessee State University

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2012 October 8 - Faculty Senate Agenda And Minutes, East Tennessee State University

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Illuminated Magazine, Etsu School Of Graduate Studies

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Art, M.F.A. (Studio Art Concentration) [Sculpting Conversation with Melisa Cadell Graduate Student: Melisa Cadell]; History, M.A. [Charting European Nationalism Graduate Student: John Wyatt Greenlee]; Where Are They Now? Computer and Information Sciences, M.S. (Information Technology Concentration) [Megan Bradley]; Psychology, Experimental Psychology Concentration, Ph.D. [the Effect of Self-Compassion and Mindfulness on Depression Graduate Student: Jessica Williamson]; Where Are They Now? English, M.A. [Sean Levenson]; Biomedical Sciences, Ph.D. [Searching for the off Switch in Cancer Cell Replication Graduate Student: Moises Serrano]; Clinical Nutrition, M.S. [Nutrition on the .Net Graduate Student: Courtney Mckinney]; Where Are They Now? Kinesiology and Sport Studies, M.A. (Exercise …

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2012 September 22 - Faculty Senate Minutes, East Tennessee State University

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2012 September 10 - Faculty Senate Agenda And Minutes, East Tennessee State University

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A Graduate Student Mentoring Program To Develop Interest In Research, Mary E. Kiersma, Nicholas E. Hagemeier, Aleda M.H. Chen, Brittany Melton, Marwa Noureldin, Kimberly S. Plake

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Objective. To assess the impact of a graduate student mentoring program on student interest in research and postgraduate education and on graduate student confidence in mentoring.

Methods. Undergraduate and pharmacy students (mentees) and graduate students (mentors) were matched and participated in the study, which required them to engage in at least 2 discussions regarding research and careers. Mentees completed a pre- and post-assessment of their perceptions of research, postgraduate training plans, and perceptions about mentors. Mentors completed a pre- and post-assessment of their perceptions about themselves as mentors and their confidence in mentoring.

Results. Although there were no significant differences …

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Illuminated Magazine, Etsu School Of Graduate Studies

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Preventing Hearing Loss Among Dentists: The Long-Term Effects of High Frequency Drill Noise on the Human Ear; Fun with Physics: Using Ramps and Pathways to Spark Scientific Curiosity and Creativity in Kindergarteners; Suicide: The Importance of Problem Solving Skills; Unlocking the Secrets of Avocado Oil; Where Are They Now? [Kathryn Duvall]; Regional Factors; Where Are They Now?; Kinect to the Game;

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How It Continuing Education Has Transformed Our Library, Mark Ellis, Leslie Adebonojo, Kathy A. Campbell

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Excerpt: Having the skills and knowledge to adequately respond to technology-based information demands has never been more important. When the library at East Tennessee State University was opened in 1999, it was the first new academic building that had been constructed on the campus in a number of years.

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Ethical Climate, Organizational Commitment, And Job Satisfaction Of Full-Time University Faculty Members, Heather Louise Moore, Donald W. Good, James Lampley

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Excerpt:The purpose of this quantitative study was to better understand the relationship of perceived ethical climate on the organizational commitment and job satisfaction of full time faculty members in institutions of higher education.

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Junior Pharmacy Faculty Members’ Perceptions Of Their Exposure To Postgraduate Training And Academic Careers During Pharmacy School, Nicholas E. Hagemeier, Matthew M. Murawski

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Objective. To determine the perceptions of junior pharmacy faculty members with US doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) degrees regarding their exposure to residency, fellowship, and graduate school training options in pharmacy school. Perceptions of exposure to career options and research were also sought.

Methods. A mixed-mode survey instrument was developed and sent to assistant professors at US colleges and schools of pharmacy.

Results. Usable responses were received from 735 pharmacy faculty members. Faculty members perceived decreased exposure to and awareness of fellowship and graduate education training as compared to residency training. Awareness of and exposure to academic careers and research-related fields …

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Leadership, Service, And Community: A Regional Focus, Stephanie R. Tweed, Miriam S. Phillips, Pamela Scott

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The ability to train and share updated information on leadership with our community and education leaders are a missing component of most leadership programs. The interaction and communication between institutions of higher education, K-12 education, and the business worlds tend to be an area of constant struggle. The Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis Department (ELPA) at East Tennessee State University are stepping out to serve the leaders of their region with an annual Leadership Symposium. The Doctoral Fellows and other ELPA students have been hosting this symposium for two years and through continued research and growth want to create a …

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