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Rhodes Scholar: Defining An Opportunity, Kevin Diehl

Presidential Scholars Theses (1990 – 2006)

While amateur athletes pursue the Olympics to prove their athletic prowess, collegiate scholars try to quantify their academic success by winning a Rhodes Scholarship. Track athletes must post an acceptable qualifying time just to compete in the Olympic trials where they must earn a berth to the Olympics. Likewise, after receiving their university's formal endorsement, aspiring Rhodes Scholars have to portray their all-around qualities and dreams in an application and essay, hoping to earn the chance just to be selected for a state interview. If they are fortunate at this level, the applicants become one of two nominees from each …

Relationships Among Expectations Of Reentry Problems Of International Students Living In On-Campus Apartments And Off-Campus Housing At Andrews University And Selected Student Characteristics, José R. Bourget-Tactuk

Dissertations

Problem. Andrews University has maintained a large international student population throughout the years, but no previous study exists that examines expectations of reentry problems among international students. Consequently, neither has there been data collected on important demographic variables influencing the sojourn experience of this group, nor does there exist information about relationships among demographic variables and specific reentry areas that shape the students' expectations about the return home.

Method. The Expectations of Problems Upon Return to the Home Country Among International Students at Andrews University survey instrument was developed. Descriptive statistics were used to discover demographic characteristics and frequency of …

Fact Sheet, Yale University Office Of Institutional Research

Fact Sheets

No abstract provided.

Taking Instruction Online: The Art Of Delivery, Donna R. Everett

Faculty Research at Morehead State University

The notion that people seek to make meaning out of their world, whether it is the classroom or the living room, is not a new one. Educational philosophers and learning theorists have attempted to explain how learners learn and construct meaning from instruction or the classroom. Stimulus-response theorists (Thorndike, Guthrie, Pavlov—as cited in Hilgard & Bower, 1966; Watson, 1960; and Skinner, 1960) view learners as reactive, passive robots only responding when stimulated by something outside of themselves. Reese & Overton (1970) propose to call this the mechanistic world view—any change in the learners comes from outside of themselves. Organismic theorists …

The Shield 1998, Shield

Murray State University Yearbooks

Murray State University Yearbook, 1998

Undergraduate And Graduate Catalog [1997-1998], Georgia Southern University

Undergraduate & Graduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Hi-O-Hi 1998, Oberlin College

Hi-O-Hi Yearbooks

No abstract provided.

Fall Commencement [Program], December 20, 1997, 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.

The Pan American (1997-12-09), Mark M. Milam

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

46th Year, No. 27

The Grizzly, December 3, 1997, Paul Guidry, Jesse Federman, Melinda Albert, Stephanie Palmer, Jay Wilkes, Lauren G. Newkirk, Tricia Murnane, John Shoen, Rob Bishop, Kevin Mcgovern, Arathi Reddy, Carolyn Harfman

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

New Bookstore Anticipated Fall 1998 • Capano Charged with First Degree Murder • Opinion: Time to Procrastinate; Have Faith • Exam Schedule • Foreign Correspondence • "Like Visiting an Old Friend" • Soccer Seniors Reflect on Disappointing Season

University Of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda, November 24, 1997, University Of Northern Iowa. Faculty Senate.

Documents - Faculty Senate

Meeting agenda from the Faculty Senate of the University of Northern Iowa.

University Of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, November 24, 1997, University Of Northern Iowa. Faculty Senate.

Documents - Faculty Senate

Meeting minutes from the Faculty Senate of the University of Northern Iowa.

The Grizzly, November 19, 1997, Paul Guidry, Melinda Albert, Lou Nemphos, Molly Jennings, Rebecca Class, Jen Stellato, Jay Wilkes, Jill Fennimore, Kurt Miller, Mike Hoffman, Michael Bauer, Joanna Doyle, Kevin Mcgovern, Carolyn Harfman, Jay Wisnosky

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

British Nanny's Sentence Reduced to "Time Served" • Lights, Camera, Incest! • Reimert Suite Beat • And the Show Went on • Exam Schedule • Dorm Improvements • Opinion: Help Yourself, Help Others; Ursinus Humanities Survive; Are Greeks Scapegoats?; Dry Spell; Don't Complain, Do Something • Baseball Getting into the Swing of Things • Men's Soccer Drops Final Game to Mules • Player Profile: Andrew Bauer; Chris Lakatosh

Western News, Nov. 13, 1997, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Funds targeted for engineering, student services facilities, Haenicke announces $1 million for professorships, WMU embarking upon year-long self-study as part of athletics certification program, University's agreement with Greeks is a first in the state, Nuclear physicist to address end of Cold War, President of Chinese university to be honored, Sky Broncos win regionals; earn national berth.

November 10, 1997 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.

The Grizzly, November 5, 1997, Paul Guidry, Michael Bauer, Melinda Albert, Arathi Reddy, Paul Bashus, Rob Bishop, Mark Bernheim, John Shoen, Lou Nemphos, Molly Jennings, Rebecca Class, Jay Wisnosky, Kim Inglot, Karen Hollinger, Jay Wilkes, Jacqueline Colvin, Jesse Federman, Kurt Miller, Kevin Mcgovern, Stephanie Palmer

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Distinguished Alumni Return for Symposium • Ursinus Students and Faculty Attend Million Woman March • More Grants Received by Ursinus • Student's Perseverance Rewarded • Test the Waters this Spring • Opinion: Faculty Responds to Curriculum Questions; Tired of Falling Asleep? • Stress Management • November Stress • Oedipus! Lives • There's Something Brewing in The Java Trench • What's with The Giant Green Gymnasium Anyway? • Ursinus: The Pseudo Liberal Arts College • Bears' Swimmers Kick Back at Dickinson Relay Carnival • Men's Soccer Continues to Struggle • Player Profiles: Jill Grau; Megan Larkin

The Inkwell, Armstrong Atlantic State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.

The Pan American (1997-10-07), Mark M. Milam

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

46th Year, No. 10

Sacred Heart University Magazine, Fall 1997, Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Magazine

Highlights: Opening Day: The Pitt Center --The President's 1996-97 annual report --Deanspeak: The deans of the University’s four colleges share their thoughts for 1997-98 and beyond --Gary Reho’s career change opened the door for Tom Radulski as head football coach --Class Notes: and Alumni Profile, Karin Douglas '84 --Meeting with the Pope --Robert Pate, mail room employee --Orlowski's definitive work on the former Soviet bloc countries --Loris explores Naylor's prose --Instructor Jack de Graffenried nurtures young artists.

The Western Michigan University Magazine, Fall 1997, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

Features

• Up in the Air and Under Control: Nowhere to go except up for career saavy aviation graduate
• Following the Sun: Student racing team takes its solar car on the ultimate college road trip
• Provost's Global View Lights Path to Future: Provost Timothy Light, up close and personal
• Bronco Bash Is a Smash: A look at the biggest party of the season
• It's a Whole New Ball Game
• One-on-one with new football coach Gary Darnell

Sections

• University News
• College News
• Alumni Relations
• Classnotes
• Obituaries
• Essay

Fact Book 1997, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Fact Book

This sixteenth edition of the University of Nebraska at Omaha Fact Book has been designed to present a variety of information and data, about the University, in a concise, easily-used format. I hope this provides a profile that will expand your understanding of our institution.

Ursinus Magazine, Fall 1997, Wendy Greenberg, Joanna Doyle, William E. Akin, Joseph F. Pirro, Meghan J. Hoerner, Sonny Regelman

Ursinus Magazine, 1995–Present

The Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art calendar • Science for the 21st century • Ursinus to get new field house • Kresge grant helps fund Pfahler • Research and study sizzle in the summer • Ursinus in the news • Fresh Air and Sanchez visit • Class of 2001: The students; the community service project; the Odyssey • Faculty and staff notes • Board of Directors news • Letters to the editor • State of the arts at Ursinus College • Sweet suite: A candy-coated collaboration • The play's the thing for growing number of students • Tracking …

Unf Journal Fall 1997, University Of North Florida

UNF Journal

A university periodical for alumni and friends of the University of North Florida.

Hollins Columns (1997 Sept 29), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Trustees vote in favor of university plan
• Electrical fires in Moody leave minimal damage
• Hollins College is a state of mind, not a place
• President responds to student concerns about university issues
• Alumnus upset by 1997 Spinster photo
• SGA President welcomes students
• Freshman orientation adds new component
• Items discovered missing from Tinker storage
• Facts About Hollins University
• Forum addresses diversity on campus
• Additional student housing fees raise questions
• Hollins taxi service revamped for students
• Student shares music with Hollins
• In and Out delights audience
• Campus social life resurrected
• Two new faces join English department
• Sculptures added to …

The Pan American (1997-09-18), Mark M. Milam

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

46th Year, No. 5

The Pan American (1997-09-16), Mark M. Milam

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

46th Year, No. 4

The Opinion Volume 38 Number 2 – September 15, 1997, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated September 15, 1997

The Spinnaker Vol. 21 No. 1, University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community.

The Chanticleer, 1997-08-21, Coastal Carolina University

The Chanticleer Student Newspaper

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

Western News, Aug. 14, 1997, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Board approves appointments of new department chairpersons, Event planned for new maritime studies center, Giving remains strong as 1996-97 donations top $10 million, Activities planned for CommUniverCity Night, Thomas earns accolades, West Michigan Avenue back to four lanes, Nontraditional; graduate students to be welcomed.