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Cedarville Magazine, Spring 2024: The Value Of A Cedarville Degree, Cedarville University Apr 2024

Cedarville Magazine, Spring 2024: The Value Of A Cedarville Degree, Cedarville University

Cedarville Magazine

No abstract provided.


Commencement Program 2023, Loma Linda University Jun 2023

Commencement Program 2023, Loma Linda University

Commencement Programs

CONTENTS

1 | Message from the President

3 | 2023 Events of Commencement

5 | The Academic Procession

6 | Institutional Administration

7 | Board of Trustees

8 | Significance of Academic Regalia

9 | University History Highlights

11 | Criteria for Institutional Awards

13 | Loma Linda University Health and Loma Linda University Honorees

25 | The Program, The School Honorees, and The Speakers

  • School of Medicine, 26
  • School of Pharmacy, 52
  • School of Dentistry, 69
  • School of Public Health, 93
  • San Manuel Gateway College, 108
  • School of Allied Health Professions—Allied Health Studies, Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Clinical Laboratory Science, Communication …


Ouachita Recognizes Graduates During Commencement Exercises May 13, Felley Lawson, Office Of Communications & Marketing May 2023

Ouachita Recognizes Graduates During Commencement Exercises May 13, Felley Lawson, Office Of Communications & Marketing

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University honored more than 400 students during its 136th Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 13, on the front lawn of Cone-Bottoms Hall. Graduates earned Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education and Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees, as well as Master of Science degrees, post-baccalaureate certificates for Dietetic Internship and the university’s first Master of Education degrees in curriculum & instruction and Master of Science degrees in nutrition.


Words Of Wisdom: Learners Rather Than Knowers: 2023 Commencement Address, Ben Sells May 2023

Words Of Wisdom: Learners Rather Than Knowers: 2023 Commencement Address, Ben Sells

Press Releases

Based on what your predecessors report, your Ouachita education and experience have prepared you exceedingly well. Indeed, the investment in you by faculty and staff, the support of your family and classmates, the time and effort you have put forward and the grace of God help you go from this place with an advantage.

You can be confident about that advantage. The more you steward it, the more of an opportunity it will provide.

In preparing for Commencement, I ponder and pray that I might leave you, and each graduating class, with a few words of wisdom on this day …


Ouachita To Hold Commencement Exercises May 13, Felley Lawson, Office Of Communications & Marketing May 2023

Ouachita To Hold Commencement Exercises May 13, Felley Lawson, Office Of Communications & Marketing

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University will host its 136th Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 13, at 9:30 a.m. on the front lawn of Cone-Bottoms Hall. The ceremony will honor more than 400 graduates, including awarding the university’s first Master of Science in Education degrees in curriculum & instruction.

Others recognized include those who have earned Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education and Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees, as well as Master of Science degrees and post-baccalaureate certificates for Dietetic Internship. Graduates recognized will include students who completed their degree …


Historic Graduating Class Set For Cedarville’S 127th Commencement, Mark D. Weinstein Apr 2023

Historic Graduating Class Set For Cedarville’S 127th Commencement, Mark D. Weinstein

News Releases

Cedarville University will celebrate the accomplishments of its 964 graduates — a 6% increase from 2022 and the largest graduating class in university history — during its 127th commencement Saturday, May 6, in the Doden Field House. In 2022, Cedarville awarded degrees to a then-record 909 undergraduate and graduate students.


Commencement Program 2022, Loma Linda University Jun 2022

Commencement Program 2022, Loma Linda University

Commencement Programs

CONTENTS

1 | Message from the President

3 | 2022 Events of Commencement

5 | The Academic Procession

6 | Institutional Administration

7 | Board of Trustees

8 | Significance of Academic Regalia

9 | University History Highlights

11 | Criteria for Institutional Awards

13 | Loma Linda University Health and Loma Linda University Honorees

27 | The Programs, The School Honorees, and The Speakers

  • School of Medicine, 28
  • School of Pharmacy, 52
  • School of Dentistry, 67
  • School of Public Health, 92
  • School of Allied Health Professions - Allied Health Studies, Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Clinical Laboratory Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders, …


Ouachita Confers Degrees On 360 Students During May 14 Commencement, Felley Lawson, Ouachita News Bureau May 2022

Ouachita Confers Degrees On 360 Students During May 14 Commencement, Felley Lawson, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University conferred degrees on 360 graduates during its 135th Spring Commencement held Saturday, May 14, on the front lawn of Cone-Bottoms Hall. Graduates received Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science degrees, as well as post-baccalaureate certificates for those completing a Dietetic Internship.

Dr. Ben Sells, Ouachita president, led Commencement exercises and delivered the Commencement address, in keeping with Ouachita tradition. He recalled the preparation involved in ensuring that Ouachita would be one of the few universities …


Getting To Where You Want To Go: 2022 Commencement Address, Ben R. Sells, Ouachita News Bureau May 2022

Getting To Where You Want To Go: 2022 Commencement Address, Ben R. Sells, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Last academic year, Ouachita was one of the few universities to provide a fully in-person education. As we prepared for this year, we challenged ourselves to provide all the benefits of a traditional campus experience.In this effort to provide the typical in the least typical of times, we called on our seniors—the only class who remembered a year without COVID—to restore and revive the traditions that make Ouachita, Ouachita. You, our seniors, rose to the occasion, and I will forever be grateful for you, for the leadership you demonstrated and the example you set.


Largest Class Graduates From Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein May 2022

Largest Class Graduates From Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein

News Releases

The largest graduating class in Cedarville University history celebrated the start of a new chapter in their lives during the 126th commencement Saturday, May 7, in the Doden Field House. Cedarville awarded 924 graduates, 774 of which were undergraduate students and 150 graduate students.


Ouachita To Honor More Than 350 Graduates During May 14 Commencement, Felley Lawson, Ouachita News Bureau May 2022

Ouachita To Honor More Than 350 Graduates During May 14 Commencement, Felley Lawson, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University will hold its 135th Spring Commencement Saturday, May 14, at 9:30 a.m. on the front lawn of Cone-Bottoms Hall. The ceremony honors more than 350 graduates who have earned Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science degrees, as well as those who have earned post-baccalaureate certificates for Dietetic Internship. The nursing graduates, a cohort of 19, are the university’s first-ever B.S.N. degree recipients.


International Reunion At 2022 Commencement, Mark D. Weinstein May 2022

International Reunion At 2022 Commencement, Mark D. Weinstein

News Releases

Graduation is a special time for any student, but for Rufus Mathew, a surprise fundraiser, bringing his parents from Bahrain to the United States for the event, will make walking to the stage to receive his diploma even sweeter.


University Growth Prompts Two Ceremonies For ‘22 Grads, Mark D. Weinstein Apr 2022

University Growth Prompts Two Ceremonies For ‘22 Grads, Mark D. Weinstein

News Releases

With the continued growth of Cedarville University's student body--15 consecutive record enrollments--Cedarville will hold two commencement ceremonies when the 126th annual ceremonies are held Saturday, May 7, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Both programs will be held in the Doden Field House.


Law Library Blog (March 2022): Legal Beagle's Blog Archive, Roger Williams University School Of Law Mar 2022

Law Library Blog (March 2022): Legal Beagle's Blog Archive, Roger Williams University School Of Law

Law Library Newsletters/Blog

No abstract provided.


Commencement Program 2021 (School Of Behavioral Health And School Of Religion), Loma Linda University Jun 2021

Commencement Program 2021 (School Of Behavioral Health And School Of Religion), Loma Linda University

Commencement Programs

CONTENTS

1 | Message from the President

2 | 2021 Events of Commencement

4 | University Administration

5 | Significance of Academic Regalia

6 | University History Highlights

8 | Criteria for Institutional Awards

10 | Loma Linda University Health and Loma Linda University Honorees

23 | The Program, The School Honorees, and The Speaker

25 | Candidates for Degrees

36 | Awards


A Benediction Commencement 2021, John Mccallum, Ouachita News Bureau May 2021

A Benediction Commencement 2021, John Mccallum, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Father, this has been an extraordinary year at Ouachita. Thank You for administration, faculty, staff, coaches and these graduating seniors who led the way in pulling off a full year of onsite instruction. We celebrate these graduates today, giving thanks for the education they’ve received, the spiritual nurture they’ve enjoyed and the lifelong friendships they’ve forged here. And we thank You for their families that have helped make this dream for their children come true


Ouachita Honors 364 Graduates During 134th Commencement, Rachel Gaddis, Ouachita News Bureau May 2021

Ouachita Honors 364 Graduates During 134th Commencement, Rachel Gaddis, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University celebrated 364 graduates from the class of 2021 during its 134th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 8. University officials conferred Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education and Associate of Arts degrees, with seven students receiving Ouachita’s first ever post-baccalaureate certificates for dietetic internship.

The ceremony was held outdoors at Cliff Harris Stadium on Ouachita’s campus, with Dr. Ben Sells, Ouachita president, presiding over the commencement exercises. The ceremony also was livestreamed at www.livestream.com/obu for those unable to attend.


Progress Is More About Direction Than Speed: 2021 Commencement Address, Ben R. Sells Dr., Ouachita News Bureau May 2021

Progress Is More About Direction Than Speed: 2021 Commencement Address, Ben R. Sells Dr., Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

I feel a special relationship with this graduating class. Many of you began in the fall of 2017, but we first met during your senior year in high school – my first year as president. We’ve been on this journey for five years


School Of Law Grad Walk & Virtual Ceremony 05/21/2021, Roger Williams University School Of Law, Michael M. Bowden, Jill Rodrigues May 2021

School Of Law Grad Walk & Virtual Ceremony 05/21/2021, Roger Williams University School Of Law, Michael M. Bowden, Jill Rodrigues

School of Law Commencement (1996- )

No abstract provided.


It's Official: Cedarville University Confers 892 Degrees To Class Of 2021, Mark D. Weinstein May 2021

It's Official: Cedarville University Confers 892 Degrees To Class Of 2021, Mark D. Weinstein

News Releases

Cedarville University conferred 892 degrees at it's 125th commencement programs this weekend. On Friday evening, the university honored 234 members from the class of 2020 and its graduate students from the class of 2021.


Cedarville Will Confer 892 Degrees In Special Commencement Programs, Mark D. Weinstein Apr 2021

Cedarville Will Confer 892 Degrees In Special Commencement Programs, Mark D. Weinstein

News Releases

Cedarville University will confer 892 degrees at its 125th commencement programs this weekend. The university will also recognize members of the class of 2020.


Not Your Typical Covid Commencement: Cedarville's 125th In-Person Commencement, Mark D. Weinstein Apr 2021

Not Your Typical Covid Commencement: Cedarville's 125th In-Person Commencement, Mark D. Weinstein

News Releases

Cedarville University, as part of its 125th commencement program, will honor its graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 during three commencement programs.


Cedarville Announces 125th Annual Commencement Schedule, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2021

Cedarville Announces 125th Annual Commencement Schedule, Mark D. Weinstein

News Releases

Cedarville University, guided by statewide COVID protocols, has changed the way it will honor its graduates in 2021. The university announced this morning that it will conduct three in-person commencement programs in the 7,800-capacity Doden Field House. As a private Christian university, Cedarville’s commencement events will be religious services, including prayer, worship, and a clear presentation of the Gospel.


‘Outdated And Anachronistic, But That’S Part Of The Fun’: Faculty Attitudes And Beliefs Regarding Academic Dress At A Second Land-Grant University, Stephen L. Wolgast, Michael W. Everett Oct 2020

‘Outdated And Anachronistic, But That’S Part Of The Fun’: Faculty Attitudes And Beliefs Regarding Academic Dress At A Second Land-Grant University, Stephen L. Wolgast, Michael W. Everett

Transactions of the Burgon Society

This research sought to understand attitudes and behaviours of faculty at Kansas State University and used a previous research study, at Michigan State University, to validate the instrumentation developed while comparing and contrasting results between two Land-Grant institutions. Results of this study indicated consistent trends when comparing both of the Land-Grant universities about faculty attitude and behaviour. Due to the varied results between Kansas State and Michigan State in this study, the authors suggest further replication of the survey instrument at other Land-Grant institutions. This study builds on previous research suggesting that compelling evidence exists indicating that here are many …


Ouachita Recognizes 296 Graduates In Class Of 2020, Displays Ceremonial Banners On Original Commencement Date, Rachel Gaddis, Ouachita News Bureau Jun 2020

Ouachita Recognizes 296 Graduates In Class Of 2020, Displays Ceremonial Banners On Original Commencement Date, Rachel Gaddis, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University has recognized 296 students in its 133rd graduating class, which earned Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education and Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees.

Ouachita’s May 2020, December 2019 and August 2019 graduates, whose May 9 commencement ceremony was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as forthcoming August 2020 graduates, have been invited to return to campus for a commencement ceremony on Oct. 10, 2020. Ouachita honored graduates on the original commencement date by hanging its purple, ceremonial banners on the front of Cone-Bottoms Hall.

This year’s graduating …


Leadership Doctorates Newsletter: Volume 6, Number 2, Larry Starr, Phd Jun 2020

Leadership Doctorates Newsletter: Volume 6, Number 2, Larry Starr, Phd

Leadership Doctorates Newsletter (Formerly Strategic Leadership Newsletter)

In this Issue:

  • End of the Ideal Doctorate
  • Pandemic Scholarship
  • Coronavirus Coping and Responding
  • Coronavirus Contributions
  • Dissertation Proposals and Defense
  • Commencement 2020: Congratulations to our Doctoral Candidates
  • Congratulations to Tom Guggino
  • Congratulations to Professor John Pourdehnad
  • Congratulations Scott Koerwer, Cohort 1
  • Congratulations to Jim Plummer, Cohort 2
  • Congratulations Syed Kazmi, Cohort 4
  • Congratulations to Jay Combs-Harris, Cohort 7
  • Congratulations to John Ervin, Cohort 6
  • Congratulations to Andrew Braverman, Cohort 6
  • Research from the Spring 2020 Class of DSL 712
  • Faculty Scholarship


Commencement Program 2020 (School Of Behavioral Health), Loma Linda University Jun 2020

Commencement Program 2020 (School Of Behavioral Health), Loma Linda University

Commencement Programs

CONTENTS

2 | Message from the President

3 | Message from the Dean

4 | University History Highlights

6 | Candidates for Degrees


Law School News: Dean's Distinguished Service Award: Raquel Ortiz 05-22-2020, Michael M. Bowden May 2020

Law School News: Dean's Distinguished Service Award: Raquel Ortiz 05-22-2020, Michael M. Bowden

Life of the Law School (1993- )

No abstract provided.


Law Library Blog (May 2020): Legal Beagle's Blog Archive, Roger Williams University School Of Law May 2020

Law Library Blog (May 2020): Legal Beagle's Blog Archive, Roger Williams University School Of Law

Law Library Newsletters/Blog

No abstract provided.


Commencement Program 2019, Loma Linda University Jun 2019

Commencement Program 2019, Loma Linda University

Commencement Programs

CONTENTS

1 | Message from the President

3 | 2019 Events of Commencement

5 | The Academic Procession

7 | Significance of Academic Regalia

9 | The Good Samaritan

10 | University History Highlights

12 | Loma Linda University Song - "Healing Love"

13 | Criteria for Institutional Awards—Loma Linda University and Loma Linda University Health

15 | Loma Linda University Health and Loma Linda University Honorees

34 | The Programs, The School Honorees, and The Speakers

  • School of Medicine, 35
  • School of Pharmacy, 66
  • School of Dentistry, 79
  • School of Allied Health Professions - Allied Health Studies, Cardiopulmonary Sciences, …