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Effectively Managing Time To Degree: Best Practices For Doctoral Advising, Gary Bischof

Academic Leadership Academy

The intent of this project is to identify best practices in doctoral advising at Western Michigan University and in the professional literature. This project aims to support the goal of reducing the time to degree (TTD) for graduate programs at WMU, which is identified as an indicator in the Academic Affairs Strategic Plan 2010. This project will focus on TTD for doctoral students at WMU.

Enhancing Wmu Student Services Through Extended University Programs, Betty D. Dennis

Academic Leadership Academy

WMU is committed to offering the same quality academic programs and student support services throughout its locations. In an effort to maintain and continually improve these resources, Western Michigan University’s Extended University Programs (EUP) will cross-train regional site staff in admissions, academic and career advising. The purpose of cross-training staff is to streamline the transfer process, and use staff more efficiently.

Haworth College Of Business: Student Leadership Advisory Board, Jan Gabel-Goes

Academic Leadership Academy

WMU’s Haworth College of Business offers a leadership organization to aspiring Business students: the Student Leadership Advisory Board (SLAB). SLAB is an organization assembled to enhance and further develop the value of a business degree from WMU. Members are ambassadors for the college, who promote, provide input and feedback on many college projects and activities.

Integrating Diverse Backgrounds To The Aviation Program, Gail Y. Rouscher

Academic Leadership Academy

The intended goal of this leadership project was to create a resource that will be a living document for those students new to the United States, Western Michigan University, College of Aviation, and the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek area. This leadership project was initiated to recognize the needs of, and provide support to, the many international students currently enrolled at the WMU College of Aviation.

A Four-Year Comparative Analysis Of First-Year Experience Seminar (Fye 2100), Toni Woolfork-Barnes

Academic Leadership Academy

The University introduced its first comprehensive First-Year Experience (FYE) Program Department in 2005. FYE is designed to assist students in becoming more knowledgeable and familiar with campus during their first year at school. The First-Year Seminar course (FYE 2100) is specifically designed to facilitate first-year students’ transition and engagement within the University, and this poster contains data of the progress of FYE over the past four years.

Preparing Students For Acceptance In Wmu Occupational Therapy Programs, Debra Lindstrom Hazel

Academic Leadership Academy

The goal of this project was to provide pre-Occupational Therapy (OT) students with methods for understanding what occupational therapy is, offering them relevant leadership opportunities, and fostering a diverse environment for the to prepare for future careers.

Senate Meeting, March 24, 2010, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Using Accumulated Sick Days Towards Retirement For Faculty Under Orp, Tomasz Warchol

Faculty Senate: Index

No abstract provided.

Lecturer And Senior Lecturer Policy, Sonya Huber, Faculty Welfare Committee

Faculty Senate: Index

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Jenkins, Spencer. Friends: Ryan Skinner Was Role Model – Death
• Wadley, Emily. Candidates Face Off for Student Government Association Offices – Colton Jessie, Justin Thurman
• Wilson, Laurel. Job Seekers Hope Spring Job Fair Yields Results
• Snyder, Kristen. Western, City Officials Get Ready for Spring – Bowling Green Parks & Recreation
• Davis, Leslye. A Thousand Words – Glenda Tolliver, Coal Mining
• Harris, Shakia. Gary Ransdell to Get Provost Search Report This Week – Gordon Emslie, John de Castro, David Lee
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Computer Printers in Dorms …

2010 March 22 - Faculty Senate Agenda And Minutes, Faculty Senate, East Tennessee State University

Faculty Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Jenkins, Spencer. Student Dies After Shootout – Jonathan Skinner, Bank Robberies
• Greenwell, Zach. Ross Bjork Eyes Future as Athletic Director – Athletics
• Barczak, Mary. Shear Service: Western Community Members Shave Heads for Cancer Research – Omega Phi Alpha, St. Baldrick’s Day
• Harris, Shakia. Employees, Students Protest Decision – Benefits Committee, Gays, Health Insurance
• Wilson, Laurel. State House Budget Moves to Senate
• Duvall, Tessa. Campus Recycling Reaches All-time High – Sustainability, WKU Recycling
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Cyber Security
• Net IDon’t: NetIDs Cause Confusion & Should be Optional …

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding provost search, elections, domestic partner benefits, Student Government Association, curriculum committee, smoke-free campus, student evaluation of faculty, House Bill 374 and health insurance fund.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting minutes.

March Agenda, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting agenda.

The Minutes Of The Marshall University Faculty Senate Meeting, March 18, 2010, Marshall University Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

I Am U-Uri Unity In Difference Mission Statement 2010, Joseph A. Santiago, Maxwell Edmonds, Christina Knoll

Student Affairs Digital Community Development

This post is the I AM U-URI Unity in Difference Mission Statement from 2010. The group became a student advisory committee for the President of the University of Rhode Island on the unique aspects of the student experience, as well as collaborate with other existing groups on issues concerning diversity at the University.

Glbt Center Programs And Activities Consistent With Student Sub-Committee Diversity Goals And Recommendations 2010, Joseph A. Santiago

Student Affairs Digital Community Development

Being part of the founding of I AM U-URI Joseph Santiago was asked by Andrew Winters to compile a list of the GLBT Center programs and services. This is list submitted to Andrew.

20100318: Academic Affairs, 1938-1999, Academic Affairs

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1938-1999. Items were received in 2010 and include notable materials from or about the operation of the Academic Affairs department. Items include course listings and descriptions, Greenbooks, SCORES festivals, Sabbatical Leave Reports, Faculty Lists, some Program Reviews for various programs, and memos and correspondence. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

2010 March 17 - Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes, Undergraduate Curriculum Council, East Tennessee State University

Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes

No abstract provided.