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Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 51 Number 4, Spring 2010, Santa Clara University Jan 2010

Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 51 Number 4, Spring 2010, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Magazine

14 - BENDING LIGHT By Steven Boyd Saum. They wanted to show that green living is not a compromise. So, for the international Solar Decathlon, the SCU-led Team California built a house of light and wonder. And it was dazzling enough to win No. 3 on the planet.

22 - CONNECT THE DOTS By Scott Brown '93. From border security to disaster preparedness, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano '79 has one immense portfolio. She's also the point person on immigration. How to put those together?

28 - THIS PLACE WE CALL HOME By Kristina Chiapella '09 '09. Generations ago, …


Founder's Day 2010, Sacred Heart University Jan 2010

Founder's Day 2010, Sacred Heart University

Founder's Day Programs

Program for the March 17, 2010 Founder's Day ceremony held at the William H. Pitt Health and Recreation Center.


The Road Less Taken: A Qualitative Inquiry Of Christian Homeschooling In Taiwan, Wei-Chen Tung Jan 2010

The Road Less Taken: A Qualitative Inquiry Of Christian Homeschooling In Taiwan, Wei-Chen Tung

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The primary purpose of this study is to examine how Christian homeschooling works in Taiwan by investigating the intentions, implementation, challenges and implications of homeschooling practice. With regard to homeschooling as an increasingly popular educational option in Taiwan, particularly among Christian families, the following research questions are used to guide this study: (1) What are the reasons and goals of Christian parents in Taiwan to choose homeschooling for their children? (2)What does their homeschooling look like in practice? (3) What do the Christian homeschoolers perceive to be the advantages and challenges of homeschooling in Taiwan? (4) What are the implications …


General Undergraduate Catalog, 2010-2011, Marshall University Jan 2010

General Undergraduate Catalog, 2010-2011, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 2010-2019

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 2010-2011 academic year.


Graduate Catalog, 2010-2011, Marshall University Jan 2010

Graduate Catalog, 2010-2011, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 2010-2019

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 2010-2011 academic year.


Explore, Spring 2010, Vol. 13, No. 2: Why Pray?, Ignatian Center For Jesuit Education Jan 2010

Explore, Spring 2010, Vol. 13, No. 2: Why Pray?, Ignatian Center For Jesuit Education

explore

Contents: Prayer and the New Atheism; The Public Prayer Life of a Religion Enthusiast; Why I Pray; Bannan Grant Report: A Seat at the Table - Conversations on Clare of Assisi; The Cup


The Human Journey: Embracing The Essential Learning Outcomes, Michelle Loris Jan 2010

The Human Journey: Embracing The Essential Learning Outcomes, Michelle Loris

English Faculty Publications

At the beginning of the second decade of the twenty-first century, a new vision for college learning is clearly in view. Through its Liberal Education and America's Promise (LEAP) initiative, the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has outlined what contemporary college students need to know and be able to do--in ever-changing economic, political, environmental, global, and cross-cultural contexts. The LEAP essential learning outcomes provide a framework to guide student learning in both general education and the major. The LEAP initiative calls upon college administrators and faculty members to give priority to these essential learning outcomes in order to …


Supervision Of Universal Basic Education Centers In Anambra State, Nigeria: Concept, Challenges And Prospects, Edho Genesis Jan 2010

Supervision Of Universal Basic Education Centers In Anambra State, Nigeria: Concept, Challenges And Prospects, Edho Genesis

Academic Leadership: The Online Journal (2003-2012)

Supervision of schools in the UBE programme of the Federal Government of Nigeria is an aspect of quality control. It is bound with the efficiency of learning and improvement of the teaching/ learning services. Quality control of Basic Education centers is closely associated with a vital component of education (Monitoring & Evaluation). Today, ‘Quality Control’ is used more or less as a synonym for supervision or inspection which is within the comprehension of the wider segment of the educated publics. Instructional supervision in Nigeria began as a process of external inspection. In the 18th century, supervision was characterized by inspection …


About The Authors Jan 2010

About The Authors

Honors in Practice Online Archive

No abstract provided.


Editorial Matter Jan 2010

Editorial Matter

Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council Online Archive

Front Cover

EDITORIAL POLICY

DEADLINES

JOURNAL EDITORS

EDITORIAL BOARD

CONTENTS

CALL FOR PAPERS

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES


Journal Of The National Collegiate Honors Council, Vol. 11, No. 2, Fall/Winter 2010 Jan 2010

Journal Of The National Collegiate Honors Council, Vol. 11, No. 2, Fall/Winter 2010

Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council Online Archive

CONTENTS

Call for Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Submission Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Dedication to Charles (Jack) Dudley . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Editor’s Introduction (Ada Long) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

FORUM ON “HELPING HONORS STUDENTS IN TROUBLE”

Managing Trouble in Troubled Times: A Responsibility of Honors (Charles (Jack) Dudley) . . . . . . . . . . . …


Jnchc: Vol. 11, No. 1 (Spring/Summer 2010) Table Of Contents Jan 2010

Jnchc: Vol. 11, No. 1 (Spring/Summer 2010) Table Of Contents

Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council Online Archive

Call for Papers ............ 5

Submission Guidelines ............ 5

Dedication to Norm Weiner ............ 7

Editor’s Introduction (Ada Long) ............ 9

FORUM ON “HONORS AND ATHLETICS”

College Sports, Honors, Five Liberal Lessons, and Milo of Crotona (Sam Schuman) ............ 15

GO HONORS! (Joan Digby) ............ 21

Bridging the Jock-Geek Culture War (Bradley J. Bates and Carolyn A. Haynes) ............ 29

A Collaborative Recruitment Model between Honors and Athletic Programs for Student Engagement and Retention (Rich Eckert, Ashley Grimm, Kevin J. Roth, and Hallie E. Savage) ............ 33

Student Athletics and Honors: Building Relationships (James J. Clauss and Ed Taylor) ............ …


Website: 2010 Colby College Undergraduate Research Symposium, Colby College Jan 2010

Website: 2010 Colby College Undergraduate Research Symposium, Colby College

Undergraduate Research Symposium (UGRS)

Colby College Undergraduate Research Symposium 2010 Website

Contents:

Keynote Speaker

Schedule - Wednesday

Schedule - Thursday

Schedule - Friday

Poster Program

Associated Sessions

Abstracts

Honors Program

Independent Study Projects

Participating Departments/Programs


Religion In The National Agenda: What We Mean By Religious, Spiritual, Secular, Leslie C. Poe Jan 2010

Religion In The National Agenda: What We Mean By Religious, Spiritual, Secular, Leslie C. Poe

Growth: The Journal of the Association for Christians in Student Development

No abstract provided.


University Of Nebraska- Lincoln: Fact Book 2009-2010 Jan 2010

University Of Nebraska- Lincoln: Fact Book 2009-2010

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Administration: Reports, Papers, Publications, and Presentations

Fact Book Table of Contents

General Information

UNL Core Values ....................................................................... 4

Role and Mission Statement .............................................................................. 5

Institutional & Professional Accreditations ........................................................... 8

UNL Organizational Chart ............................................................................... 10

Student Credit Hours

Fall SCH Since 1979 .......................................................................... 11

SCH by College and Student Level, Fall & Spring Semesters, 5 Year Trend ...... 12

SCH by College and Student Level, Fall Semester, 5 Year Trend .................... 13

SCH by College and Student Level, Spring Semester, 5 Year Trend ................. 14

Summer Sessions Student Credit Hours ............................................ 15

Retention, Degrees and Majors

Student Retention & Graduation Rate Analysis ................................................. 16

Total Degrees …


Completions 2010-11, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness Jan 2010

Completions 2010-11, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

IPEDS Completions

IPEDS Completions annual report contains the following information:

  • Number of awards conferred by program, by level, and by race/ethnicity and gender of recipient
  • Number of completers, separately by race/ethnicity, gender, age and level of award


The Role Of Inspiration In The Helping Professions, Kari A. O'Grady, P. Scott Richards Jan 2010

The Role Of Inspiration In The Helping Professions, Kari A. O'Grady, P. Scott Richards

Faculty Publications

This qualitative research study examined the ways that helping professionals experi- ence inspiration, as defined as divine guidance or influence, in their therapeutic work. It also explored their beliefs about how helping professionals can seek inspiration in their work. Open-ended survey questions from 333 respondents from a diverse range of religious and professional backgrounds were qualitatively analyzed. The themes ex- tracted give insight into the ways that these helping professionals have experienced inspiration in their work and about how helping professionals can facilitate a spiritual space in the therapeutic context.


2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog, Armstrong Atlantic State University Jan 2010

2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog, Armstrong Atlantic State University

Armstrong Office of the Registrar: Undergraduate Catalogs (Archived)

Academic catalog for Armstrong Atlantic State University.


The Experience Of Students Who Identify As Jewish And Greek : Influences On Spiritual Development, Alexandra D. Froehlich Jan 2010

The Experience Of Students Who Identify As Jewish And Greek : Influences On Spiritual Development, Alexandra D. Froehlich

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Seven percent of the national four year college population is involved in Greek Life (Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia, 2008, ~5) with over sixty percent on some campuses (Finkel, 201 0). An often unexamined aspect of collegiate learning pertaining to this context is students' spiritual development, yet this is a vital part of a student's life throughout college and critical to whole student learning (Love & Talbot, 2005). Students report a high level of interest in spiritual activities while struggling with existential questions on a regular basis (Higher Education Research Institute, 2003). Most social fraternities and sororities embrace Christian ideals, making …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 11, Sacred Heart University Dec 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 11, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: The "Mirror" reflects controversial image -- Sacred Heart rolls out the red carpet -- Chapel inspires new winter traditions -- SHU celebrates the holiday season -- Cernera re-elected second time as president of IFCU -- Obama plans to send 30,000 troops to Afghanistan -- The key to surviving finals stress free -- Students abroad return with more than just souvenirs -- Farewell to our graduating seniors, a few last words -- Some SHU students won't be home for the holidays -- Holiday season provides temporary increase in available jobs -- SHU welcomes all faiths -- Be greener than …


Discussion To Examine Judaism, Islam On Dec. 10, Chapman University Media Relations Dec 2009

Discussion To Examine Judaism, Islam On Dec. 10, Chapman University Media Relations

Chapman Press Releases 2003-2011

No abstract provided.


2009 Scholars And Artists Bibliography, Michael Schwartz Library, Cleveland State University, Friends Of The Michael Schwartz Library, Michael Schwartz Ph.D. Nov 2009

2009 Scholars And Artists Bibliography, Michael Schwartz Library, Cleveland State University, Friends Of The Michael Schwartz Library, Michael Schwartz Ph.D.

Scholars and Artists Bibliographies

This bibliography was created for the annual Friends of the Michael Schwartz Library Scholars and Artists Reception, recognizing scholarly and creative achievements of Cleveland State University faculty, staff and emeriti. Dr. Michael Schwartz was the honored guest.


Teaching Biblical Studies Online, Steve Delamarter, Sandra L. Gravett, Daniel W. Ulrich, Richard W. Nysse, Sandra Hack Polaski Nov 2009

Teaching Biblical Studies Online, Steve Delamarter, Sandra L. Gravett, Daniel W. Ulrich, Richard W. Nysse, Sandra Hack Polaski

Faculty Publications - Portland Seminary

In this edited transcript of a panel at the Society of Biblical Literature (November 23, 2009, Boston, Massachusetts), five Bible scholars give brief presentations on various challenges and opportunities encountered when teaching academic biblical studies courses online in both undergraduate and theological education contexts. Each presentation is followed by questions from the audience and discussion. Topics include: a typology of different approaches to online teaching, advantages and disadvantages of online compared to face-to-face classrooms (for both students and faculty), opportunities for imaginative exercises online, the advantages of online threaded discussions, and the joys and pitfalls of bringing your course into …


Sacred Heart University Fact Sheet - Fall 2009, Office Of Institutional Research Nov 2009

Sacred Heart University Fact Sheet - Fall 2009, Office Of Institutional Research

News, Magazines and Reports

No abstract provided.


Interfaith Center Presents India's Festival Of Lights, Oct. 22, Chapman University Media Relations Oct 2009

Interfaith Center Presents India's Festival Of Lights, Oct. 22, Chapman University Media Relations

Chapman Press Releases 2003-2011

No abstract provided.


The Echo: October 16, 2009, Taylor University Oct 2009

The Echo: October 16, 2009, Taylor University

2009-2010 (Volume 97)

True Life: Seniors break free – Christian films make way into theaters – Building projects expand for future – In Brief – Graduate students live double lives – Class of 1959 gives back – The Bubble -- 2009 Nobel Prize results – World Voices – For your health: APHA annual meeting – Around the World in 30 Seconds – TrueLife: Airband 2009 – Warning: zombie genre far from dead – Reviews – Love Happens – Lapham’s Quarterly – Woes of Wal-Mart – Dreamers and creepers – The smoking mug on coffee – Letters from the Holy Land – Mailbox – …


2009-2010 Common Data, Morehead State University. Institutional Research & Analysis. Oct 2009

2009-2010 Common Data, Morehead State University. Institutional Research & Analysis.

Office of Institutional Research & Analysis Publication Archive

2009-2010 issue of the Common Data.


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 4, Sacred Heart University Oct 2009

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 4, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Rio takes the rings -- Greek life fall rush comes to a halt -- SHU students go nuts for Nutella fundraiser -- Exercising in groups may better mental health -- "Trust and Satisfaction with the National News Media" -- Yellow Ribbon Program gives back -- 'Pave paradise, put up a parking lot' -- Student says... Health care debate misguided and misinformed -- Secondlife.com: creepy tool or cool for school? -- GREs, graduate degrees, and additional fees: are they worth it? -- Stay away from the juice! SHU students frown upon steroid use -- He Said / She Said …


Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 51 Number 2, Fall 2009, Santa Clara University Oct 2009

Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 51 Number 2, Fall 2009, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Magazine

16 - POLITICS AND RELIGION: STILL ON A COLLISION COURSE? An interview with Avraham Burg, former speaker of the Israeli Knesset. Plus excerpts from talks by E.J. Dionne Jr., Lisa Sowle Cahill '70, and Michael Eric Dyson.

20 - THE GULF OF WONDER By Emily Elrod '05. With a movie, Patrick McVeigh '78 offers investors a unique opportunity: Wake up the citizens of America and help them save one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Plus, a 30 percent return.

24 - SEASON PREMIERE: "RESURRECTION" By Karen Crocker Snell. Forensic investigator Horatio Caine lies facedown in a pool …


Gold & Blue, Fall 2009, St. Mary's University- San Antonio, Texas Oct 2009

Gold & Blue, Fall 2009, St. Mary's University- San Antonio, Texas

Gold & Blue

This is the Fall 2009 edition of Gold & Blue which is St. Mary's University's official school publication.