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University Of Northern Iowa Today, V92n2, Fall 2008, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Oct 2008

University Of Northern Iowa Today, V92n2, Fall 2008, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Pardon the construction: progress under way
-- Contents
-- Taking Flight-Student Entrepreneurs do what they dream
-- Art for all
-- Buy Fresh, Buy Local Pays Off
-- Sports and events complex attracts crowds to UNI
-- After the Storms
-- UNI awards three honorary degrees
-- Princeton Review ranks UNI College of Business Administration as one of the best
-- Gilchrist Hall is back and better than ever
-- Lab School has character.
-- UNI Alumni Association presents 2008 Heritage Honours Awards
-- Richard O. Jacobson Human Performance Center dedicated
-- Botanical Center celebrates 70 …


Latino Middle School Students Read To Learn Critical Literacy: Social Justice Through Action Research, Jennifer Grenardo Jul 2008

Latino Middle School Students Read To Learn Critical Literacy: Social Justice Through Action Research, Jennifer Grenardo

LMU Theses and Dissertations

This action research study explored if changes in the reading curriculum, specifically implementation of critical literacy approaches that acknowledge bicultural students, increase student learning as perceived by teachers and students in a Catholic elementary school, where students have been chronically performing at the lowest level in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. By using critical pedagogy (Darder, 1991; Freire, 1970; Giroux, 1983; Macedo, 1994; McLaren, 1988) as a theoretical framework, this action research project investigated the effective elements of critical literacy (Cadiero-Kaplan, 2004; Shor & Pari, 1999) that promote academic learning for Latino middle school students in a low-income Catholic elementary …


Engineering A Global-Minded Citizen: The Impact Of International Service Projects On Students Engaged In Ewb, Maria Perez-Colón Jun 2008

Engineering A Global-Minded Citizen: The Impact Of International Service Projects On Students Engaged In Ewb, Maria Perez-Colón

Theses and Dissertations

In order to explore the benefits of student engagement in Engineers Without Borders (EWB) on participants, a blended method was utilized to study the transformative impact of international service learning projects on selected undergraduate students' global perspective. Students currently engaged in EWB, and preparing for travel abroad to a project site, were surveyed prior to travel using the Global-Mindedness Scale (GMS) to determine global perspective within the following dimensions: interconnectedness, cultural pluralism, responsibility, globalcentrism, and efficacy. Upon return from the mission, the GMS was re-administered to note changes, if any, to original responses. Pre-travel questionnaires and post- travel interviews were …


Spring Commencement [Program], May 10, 2008, University Of Northern Iowa May 2008

Spring Commencement [Program], May 10, 2008, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Commencement Programs

The program of the commencement ceremonies, including a list of institutional leadership, a list of the departments by college, awards given at the ceremonies, and a list of undergraduate and graduate degree candidates.


F1rst Look 2008, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2008

F1rst Look 2008, Nova Southeastern University

First Look

No abstract provided.


Backlog 2008, Lipscomb University Jan 2008

Backlog 2008, Lipscomb University

Backlogs and Other Yearbooks

The 2008 Lipscomb University Backlog yearbook.


F1rst Look 2007, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2007

F1rst Look 2007, Nova Southeastern University

First Look

No abstract provided.


The Echo: November 10, 2006, Taylor University Nov 2006

The Echo: November 10, 2006, Taylor University

2006-2007 (Volume 94)

WOW challenges TU to bless others – ‘Juliet’ makes American premiere – Students plan abortion protest – Panel discusses war in northern Uganda – World News – Taylor students attend Global Missions Health Conference held in Louisville, Ky. – More renovations planned for Wengatz – Discovering Local Treasures - The MT Cup - – Alumni Update: Michael Kaspar (’03) returns to TU as a college recruiter for Operation Mobilization – ‘Flushed Away’ travels beyond the toilet – Playstation 3 is coming to town – Kluck puts readers in the boxing ring with Mike Tyson – ‘Ride or Die’ brings uplifting …


The Echo: November 3, 2006, Taylor University Nov 2006

The Echo: November 3, 2006, Taylor University

2006-2007 (Volume 94)

University creates new honors policy – Charles Simeon series features Rev. R.C. Lucas – Premed students get their spook on – Students, leaders meet for discussion at Global Engagement forum – Grille adds breakfast – Theatre department makes improvements – Parents enjoy weekend with students – Kesler’s life of influence – Discovering Local Treasures - Somewhere in Time - – WOW job fair – Friesen’s blog shows profs ease of Internet – ‘Flags of our Fathers’ too easily forgotten – Disco lives ‘Under the Influence of Giants’ – Uncovering ‘Unnatural History’ – Letters to the Editor – Attendance policy implies …


Otterbein Towers Fall 2006, Otterbein Towers Oct 2006

Otterbein Towers Fall 2006, Otterbein Towers

Towers Magazine

Ground Zero; Features: Otterbein’s Fiscal 2006 Report; Inside the Forbidden City; Speech & Theatre Turns 100; Regulars: College News: Dept. of Art has a New Home; New Residence Hall for Sophomores; Phonathon gets a Permanent Home; Good News about IRAs; Otterbein again RankedHigh Academically; Classnotes; Letters; Milestones; Investing in Otterbein; Alumni Notes, etc.


The Echo: May 5, 2006, Taylor University May 2006

The Echo: May 5, 2006, Taylor University

2005-2006 (Volume 93)

Taylor goes ‘Beyond the Mind’ – Habecker inaugurated as president – VanRyn starts road to recovery – Nursing home hosts prom – TU+kids=inspiration – Students’ memories stay alive – Mayo accepts Tu students – Helping Hands aids local community – Davis learns from farm days – It’s easy being green – What if ‘Dateline’ saw you? – Letters to the Editor – A challenge to TU sisters – Get ready for McCain in 2008 – 1EO shows appreciation – Letters to the Editor – Realism reigns in ‘United 93’ – Built to Spill goes ‘In Reverse’ – TU Theatre presents …


2006 Nsu Fact Book, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2006

2006 Nsu Fact Book, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Fact Book

This 14th edition of the Nova Southeastern University Fact Book reflects expanding body of data and information that provides perspective on the university's character, growth, and accomplishments. The 2006 Fact Book continues to provide narrative, numeric, and graphic representation of the university, including history, characteristics, and developments of the institution, Data are presented in both tabular and graphic formats tp provide pertinent detail, and general trends highlighted.


The Spinnaker Vol. 29 No. 15, University Of North Florida Nov 2005

The Spinnaker Vol. 29 No. 15, University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community


The Chanticleer, 2005-03-03, Coastal Carolina University Mar 2005

The Chanticleer, 2005-03-03, Coastal Carolina University

The Chanticleer Student Newspaper

The editorially independent student produced weekly newspaper of Coastal Carolina University.


Uab Volunteers Heading To Ecuador For 15th Medical Mission, Staff Feb 2005

Uab Volunteers Heading To Ecuador For 15th Medical Mission, Staff

Browse All News

No abstract provided.


The Inkwell, Armstrong Atlantic State University Jan 2005

The Inkwell, Armstrong Atlantic State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.


July 19, 2004 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Jul 2004

July 19, 2004 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni And Friends (Spring 2004), Taylor University Apr 2004

Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni And Friends (Spring 2004), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Summer 2004 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


Pacific Review Spring 2004, Pacific Alumni Association Apr 2004

Pacific Review Spring 2004, Pacific Alumni Association

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


March 8, 2004 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Mar 2004

March 8, 2004 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.


The Echo: October 3, 2003, Taylor University Oct 2003

The Echo: October 3, 2003, Taylor University

2003-2004 (Volume 91)

Floor boxing banned – Campbell to retire in May – Ring downs move from hall to wing – Taylor students serve in Zambia – Steever joins medical missions – Enarson takes year off for mission field – Taylor admin does not ignore – Letter to the Editor: No mourning in US? – Letter to the Editor: Athletes deserve student support, publicity – Letters to the Editor – ‘Dirty Pretty’ is not seductive, but uneven – Concert Up Close: Mates of State – Chalk one up in the win column – Trojans pick up first win of the season – Trojan …


June 16, 2003 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Jun 2003

June 16, 2003 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.


March 17, 2003 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Mar 2003

March 17, 2003 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.


February 10, 2003 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Feb 2003

February 10, 2003 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.


2003 Nsu Fact Book, Nova Southeastern University Feb 2003

2003 Nsu Fact Book, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Fact Book

This 11th edition of the Nova Southeastern University Fact Book reflects expanding body of data and information that provides perspective on the university's character, growth, and accomplishments. The 2003 Fact Book continues to provide narrative, numeric, and graphic representation of the university, including history, characteristics, and developments of the institution, Data are presented in both tabular and graphic formats tp provide pertinent detail, and general trends highlighted.


Family's 12th Medical Mission To Native Ecuador Cares For Poor, Gives Updates To Local Md's, Staff Jan 2003

Family's 12th Medical Mission To Native Ecuador Cares For Poor, Gives Updates To Local Md's, Staff

Browse All News

No abstract provided.


Nsu Achievements - Winter 2003, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2003

Nsu Achievements - Winter 2003, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Achievements

No abstract provided.


Nova Southeastern University 2003-2004 Annual Report, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2003

Nova Southeastern University 2003-2004 Annual Report, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Annual Reports

No abstract provided.


November 4, 2002 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Nov 2002

November 4, 2002 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Nsu Achievements - Fall 2002, Nova Southeastern University Oct 2002

Nsu Achievements - Fall 2002, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Achievements

No abstract provided.