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2023 October 09 - University Council Agenda And Minutes, University Council, East Tennessee State University

University Council Agendas and Minutes

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The Minutes Of The Marshall University Graduate Council Meeting, September 29, 2023, Marshall University Graduate Council

Graduate Council Minutes

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2023-10-09 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent on October 9, 2023 from the President of Morehead State University to the campus community regarding upcoming dates and events. Plus, a summary of academic affairs leadership searches in progress.

Uab Researchers First To Define Normal Natriuretic Peptide Level Range Across Lifespan Of Healthy Us Population, Anna Jones

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Cultivating Success For Foster Youth Students In Higher Education Through Mentorship, Anita Duong

M.A. in Higher Education Leadership: Action Research Projects

Foster students on campus lack intensive support and mentorship through college. The purpose of this research was to study how the University of San Diego can support staff who serve as mentors to the Torero Renaissance Scholar (TRS) students, a program dedicated to supporting foster students. The questions addressed were: What are the needs and concerns of the TRS mentors? How can USD support the needs and concerns of the TRS mentors? I conducted interviews, facilitated a workshop, and held a focus group for the mentors to express the support they needed. The outcome of the interviews and workshop indicated …

2023-October-07-Etsu Unveils New ‘Running Bucky’ Logo.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Bucky, East Tennessee State University’s energetic mascot, has taken on different looks through the years.

None have been as popular, though, as the “running Bucky,” a vault logo generally reserved for retail to maintain ETSU history but not generate confusion with the current university brand.

But at Saturday’s Homecoming football game against Mercer, ETSU unveiled a new version of “running Bucky.”

“From alumni to students, there has been so much demand for this Bucky,” said Barb Mason, director of Trademark Licensing at ETSU. “We are so excited to offer this exciting new design.”

The new logo is a more …

October 6, 2023 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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2023-October-06-Etsu Again Hosting Bands Of America.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

East Tennessee State University will again host one of the Bands of America regional championships, an esteemed honor that only a few dozen locations across the United States enjoy.

The event begins at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21, at the ETSU Ballad Health Athletic Center.

“We are so excited to host this event again and meet the scores of talented students participating,” said Dr. Joe Moore, director of athletic bands and an associate professor in the Department of Music at ETSU. “This means so much to ETSU, the community and the entire Appalachian Highlands.”

High school bands from across …

New Research Shows Why Older Adults Are Both Vulnerable And Resilient To Climate Disasters, Tehreem Khan

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University Update- October 2023, Academic Affairs

University Updates & Communications from the University President

This is an Otterbein University presidential update to the staff and faculty, informing them on changes to campus.

2023-October-05-Etsu’S Hosting Viewing Party For Partial Eclipse.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

On Saturday, Oct. 14, the sun and moon are going to put on a celestial show.

A solar eclipse will cross South, Central and North America and will be visible to much of the United States. East Tennessee State University plans to take advantage.

The university will host a public viewing.

“If you have never seen an eclipse before, even a partial one, it is an incredible experience,” said Dr. Gary Henson, a professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy.

The department will set up telescopes with solar filters so the sun can be viewed safely. Volunteers …

2023-October-05-2024-2025 Etsu Scholarship Application Now Open.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

The 2024-2025 scholarship application at East Tennessee State University is now open to current and prospective college students.

ETSU’s Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships launched the scholarship application on October 1.

“The application is a student's gateway to a range of scholarships available at ETSU,” said Ronda Gross, ETSU’s assistant director of scholarships. “We have hundreds of scholarships to award to students.”

The deadline to submit the ETSU scholarship application is March 1, 2024, but students are encouraged to complete it as soon as possible.

“The scholarships typically range from $500 to $5,000 per year,” Gross said. “Most of …

The Current - Volume 34 Issue 3, Nova Southeastern University

Student Newspapers

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The Grizzly, October 5, 2023, Marie Sykes, Sidney Belleroche, Sophia Kumar, Amelia Kunko, Adam Denn, Quadai Brown, Renie Christensen, Kate Horan, Dominic Minicozzi, Donovan Dyitt

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Lantern Submissions Now Open • Well Wishes to Dee Singley • Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month • Change to Good Samaritan Policy • Best Buddies: Friendship and Inclusivity • A Radio Revolution: WVOU Opens Up for the Semester • Cafe 2020: Good, Could be Better • Renie and Kate's Meme Corner • Nick Nocito on UC Men's Basketball's New Dawg Mentality • Athletes in Action! (A Thread)

Uab Optometry Students Awarded Prestigious Ezell Fellowships, Staff

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We Are ... Marshall, October 4, 2023, Office Of Marshall University Communications

We Are ... Marshall: the Newsletter for Marshall University 1999-2023

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October 4, 2023 Greenmail, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

GreenMail (student newsletter through 2024)

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Covid-19 Testing And Prevention In Alabama's K-12 Schools Program Wraps Up With 925,000 Tests, 814 Schools Enrolled And More Than 24,000 Student Participants, Staff

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Tackling Breast Cancer: Uab Football Cheers As Coach's Wife Completes Radiation, Brianna Hoge

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2023-October-04-Etsu Student Interning With Influential Federal Contractor.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

As a student in East Tennessee State University’s Department of Computing, Andrew McDonald understands what it takes to find employment.

A quality internship, he said, is “probably the biggest factor if a cybersecurity student wants to score a job right after graduating.”

McDonald is in a good place.

For months, McDonald interned – and now works part time – with Core4ce, a federal contractor based in Northern Virginia that provides cybersecurity services and solutions to customers including the United States Department of Defense.

He had a role on the company’s research and development team, working on a cybersecurity …

Gamification And Player Profiles Among Faculty In Mexico, Álvaro Antón-Sancho, Diego Vergara, Lorena Rodríguez-Calzada

Higher Learning Research Communications

Objectives: Analysis of the player profiles of professors is a fruitful line of research because player profiles may influence the design of gamified situations. We studied a sample of 243 university professors in Mexico to analyze the player profiles with which they identify and those they consider most effective didactically in gamified situations.

Method: Descriptive quantitative research was used to analyze the distributions of the responses to a questionnaire given to a group of 243 professors from different Mexican universities. These responses have been statistically analyzed by computing the proportions of player profile choices and applying Pearson’s chi-square test of …

2023-October-04-‘Near Ideal’ Conditions For Fall Color.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

The warm, sunny and dry weather has been especially favorable for vibrant fall color.

That’s the latest report from Travis Watson, campus arborist at East Tennessee State University.

“The drier weather has provided lots of sunshine during the day for sugar production and the cool nights combined with shortening daylight hours have set the wheels in motion for change,” said Watson. “As long as we continue to see some sporadic rainfall, conditions are near ideal.”

Watson predicts a breathtaking display of fall color this year. Peak color in the area’s highest elevations is likely over the next two …

2023-October-04-Man Wrongly Convicted Of Murder Speaking At Etsu.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

In 1985, law enforcement officials arrested Anthony Ray Hinton for the murder of two fast food managers in Birmingham, Alabama. Until 2015, Hinton was behind bars.

There was one catch: Hinton didn’t actually commit the crimes.

“A virulent brew of racism, prosecutorial misconduct, poverty and cruel indifference to the innocence of this man led to his incarceration,” said Dr. Daryl Carter, professor of history, associate dean for community relations and outreach and director of the Black American Studies Program at ETSU.

Hinton is coming to ETSU next week to share his story.

The author of two well-received books, “The …

2023-October-04-Great Lecture Series Highlights Expertise Of Etsu Faculty.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

The inaugural East Tennessee State University Great Lecture Series will begin on Friday, Oct. 13, with a lecture featuring ETSU faculty members Dr. Alissa Lange and Dr. Mary Mullins.

The new lecture series celebrates and showcases the work of faculty members who have recently been promoted to full professor at ETSU. Faculty play an integral role in the mission of ETSU through their teaching, research and service, and this new lecture series provides them an opportunity to share their work with the broader community.

The first installment on Oct. 13 will begin at 2 p.m. in the East Tennessee Room, …

2023 October 4 - From My Notepads Newsletter, Office Of The President, East Tennessee State University, Brian Noland

From My Notepads: A Newsletter from President Brian Noland

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Spectrum, Volume 51, Issue 4, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Five SHU Students, One Adult Injured In Two-Car Collision on Jefferson Street - Emergency Blood Drive Held due to National Blood Shortage - New Dean of Welch College of Business and Technology - SHU's Dance Company's Italian Summer - Diner's, Drive-in's, and Dining Halls - Alix Earle Launches "Hot Mess" Podcast - Football Fumbles First Half of Season

Unmet Health Needs For Hiv, Hypertension And Diabetes In Rural South Africa, Public Relations

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October 3, 2023 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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2023-October-03-Roundup- Arts Events At Etsu In October.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Just as the leaves begin to change across the Appalachian Highlands, there are more than a dozen arts-related events happening at East Tennessee State University in October.Many events are open to the community, most at little or no cost.

ETSU is home to a vibrant arts community. And from musical performances to exhibits, there’s something for every art and culture enthusiast.Read on for more.

Department of Music

On Oct. 6, Heather Killmeyer will give an evening recital at 7:30 p.m. at the ETSU Martin Center for the Arts.

The ETSU Wind Ensemble and Concert Band will give their …

Uab Researchers Receive Grant To Develop Devices That Can Improve Quality Of Life For Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension, Anna Jones

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