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Ouachita Professor Barbara Pemberton Presents At National Honors Conference, Mattie Alexander, Ouachita News Bureau Nov 2016

Ouachita Professor Barbara Pemberton Presents At National Honors Conference, Mattie Alexander, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Dr. Barbara Pemberton, director of Ouachita Baptist University’s Carl Goodson Honors Program and professor of Christian missions, presented at the National Collegiate Honors Council’s 51st annual conference. The conference was held Oct. 12-16 in Seattle, Wash.

The conference attracts nearly 2,000 honors students and administrators from all 50 states and several other nations. The national submission process for presenters is highly selective, with hundreds of students and faculty submitting proposals each year.


Maya Conference Report - Pdf In English, Alan Lebaron Nov 2016

Maya Conference Report - Pdf In English, Alan Lebaron

Maya Heritage Community Project Texts

Remembering the conference; on November 2016 in Mesa, AZ


Variations On An Information Literacy Theme: Student Research Consultations And Multiple Oral Communication Sections, Cori (Strickler) Biddle, Vickie Montigaud-Green Oct 2016

Variations On An Information Literacy Theme: Student Research Consultations And Multiple Oral Communication Sections, Cori (Strickler) Biddle, Vickie Montigaud-Green

Presentations

This poster, presented at the 2016 Virginia Library Association Annual Conference, highlights our use of research consultations in 8 oral communication sections, and our look into whether these consultations effect the sources used for their speeches.


Academic Freedom And Electronic Communications, Henry Reichman, Ashley Dawson, Martin Garnar, Chris Hoofnagle, Rana Jaleel, Anne Klinefelter, Robert O'Neil, Jennifer Nichols Oct 2016

Academic Freedom And Electronic Communications, Henry Reichman, Ashley Dawson, Martin Garnar, Chris Hoofnagle, Rana Jaleel, Anne Klinefelter, Robert O'Neil, Jennifer Nichols

Anne Klinefelter

In November 2004, the Association’s Council adopted Academic Freedom and Electronic Communications, a report prepared by a subcommittee of Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure and approved by Committee A. That report affirmed one “overriding principle”:

Academic freedom, free inquiry, and freedom of expression within the academic community may be limited to no greater extent in electronic format than they are in print, save for the most unusual situation where the very nature of the medium itself might warrant unusual restrictions—and even then only to the extent that such differences demand exceptions or variations. Such obvious differences between …


2016 Fall Faculty Conference: Equity & Inclusion: Head Heart Hands, Academic Affairs Aug 2016

2016 Fall Faculty Conference: Equity & Inclusion: Head Heart Hands, Academic Affairs

Fall Faculty Conference

The 2016 Fall Faculty Conference featured an interactive workshop by Kim Brazwell. Kimberly Brazwell is a diversity practitioner and trained facilitator with experience in designing experiential workshops through the practice of mindfulness and storytelling. Passionate service through social justice advocacy has opened doors for Brazwell as a highly requested speaker and dialogue facilitator with invitations ranging from training workshops to keynotes as far as Westphalia, Germany. Brazwell has over 15 years of experience in educational administration, diversity and inclusion efforts, wellness advocacy and community building. She is an alum of Ohio University with a Bachelor of Science in Interpersonal Communication …


2016 Great Expectations Spring Faculty Conference: Inclusive Teaching, Diverse Classrooms, Academic Affairs May 2016

2016 Great Expectations Spring Faculty Conference: Inclusive Teaching, Diverse Classrooms, Academic Affairs

Spring Great Expectation Faculty Conference

The 2016 Great Expectations Spring Faculty Conference featured a keynote speech by Dr. Lisa Guion Jones.

Dr. Lisa Guion Jones has nearly 23 years of experience in higher education. She currently serves as Professor and Assistant Dean in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at North Carolina State University. In this role, she provides strategic leadership to Goal 2 of the College’s Strategic Plan, to "exhibit an inclusive and diverse environment where faculty, staff and students can each reach their full potential."

As a transformational leader, Dr. Jones has initiated innovative programs that have increased the recruitment and retention …


Research Express News, Georgia Southern University Apr 2016

Research Express News, Georgia Southern University

Research Express News (2013-2021)

  • 2016 Psychology Department Research Conference


The State Of The State (Sos) Conference 2016.Pdf Mar 2016

The State Of The State (Sos) Conference 2016.Pdf

Lisa Dubose

In 2016, I served as statewide co-chairman and conference presiding officer in the absence of Dr. Emily Monago is the Statewide Chairman of the 20th Annual SOS Conference hosted by Kent State University. Dr. Monago did an amazing job leading our regular strategic planning meetings over the better part of a year. I was please to actively assist in working alongside Dr. Monago and taking lead of various aspects.

The conference sessions were developed to support the mission of examining how our state is preparing for the dramatic demographic changes predicted for the decades ahead, it is our hope and …


Research Express News, Georgia Southern University Mar 2016

Research Express News, Georgia Southern University

Research Express News (2013-2021)

  • Georgia Southern University hosts the 27th Annual National Youth-AtRisk Conference