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July 1, 2014 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Jul 2014

July 1, 2014 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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College Health And Mental Health Outcomes On Student Success, Daniel Joseph St. John Jul 2014

College Health And Mental Health Outcomes On Student Success, Daniel Joseph St. John

Counseling & Human Services Theses & Dissertations

This study explores the relationship between college students' utilization of university counseling services and university health services, and student academic performance. Data was collected using an archival data set including university counseling center records, health center records, and academic reports from institutional research at a large, public southeastern university. The primary variables of this study included: number of sessions in the university counseling center and/or university health center, instances of new initiated contacts, treatment variables, GPA, and degree completion. The overarching hypothesis of this study is that students who receive mental health services are significantly more likely to experience student …


Excellence In Community-Engaged Research At Virginia Commonwealth University: A Compendium Of Case Studies Developed Through A Faculty Learning Community, Cynthia George Jun 2014

Excellence In Community-Engaged Research At Virginia Commonwealth University: A Compendium Of Case Studies Developed Through A Faculty Learning Community, Cynthia George

Community Engagement Institute

Draft presented to participants of the Community-Engaged Research (CEnR) Institute, May 8-9, 2014. A Working Document. Edited by Cynthia George, MSSW, Doctoral Candidate Graduate Research Assistant Division of Community Engagement and Center for Clinical and Translational Resea


Community-Engaged Research Institute May 8-9, 2014 Presenter Bios, Community-Engaged Research Institute Jun 2014

Community-Engaged Research Institute May 8-9, 2014 Presenter Bios, Community-Engaged Research Institute

Community Engagement Institute

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Resource Center Offers Support To Cancer Patients, Traci Bratton Jun 2014

Resource Center Offers Support To Cancer Patients, Traci Bratton

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No Evidence Eating Fruits And Vegetables Promotes Weight-Loss, Traci Bratton Jun 2014

No Evidence Eating Fruits And Vegetables Promotes Weight-Loss, Traci Bratton

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Allison And Gower Named To American Society Of Nutrition's Research Interest Sections, Alicia Rohan Jun 2014

Allison And Gower Named To American Society Of Nutrition's Research Interest Sections, Alicia Rohan

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Fruits And Vegetables: Good For Health, Not Necessarily A Weight Loss Method, Jim Bakken Jun 2014

Fruits And Vegetables: Good For Health, Not Necessarily A Weight Loss Method, Jim Bakken

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June 24, 2014 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Jun 2014

June 24, 2014 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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Uab Study Says It Is Time To Abandon Obesity Myths, Alicia Rohan Jun 2014

Uab Study Says It Is Time To Abandon Obesity Myths, Alicia Rohan

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Gender Differences Emerging In Obesity-Related Mortality, Reporter Staff Jun 2014

Gender Differences Emerging In Obesity-Related Mortality, Reporter Staff

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2014 Central Washington University Commencement, Central Washington University Jun 2014

2014 Central Washington University Commencement, Central Washington University

Commencement Programs

A commencement program from graduation ceremonies at Central Washington University.


New Study Reveals Gender Differences In Obesity-Related Mortality, Jim Bakken Jun 2014

New Study Reveals Gender Differences In Obesity-Related Mortality, Jim Bakken

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“Splitting Stars And Splitting Wood”: Address To New Members Of Phi Beta Kappa (Theta Of Minnesota), May 3, 2011, Erica Stonestreet Jun 2014

“Splitting Stars And Splitting Wood”: Address To New Members Of Phi Beta Kappa (Theta Of Minnesota), May 3, 2011, Erica Stonestreet

Headwaters

In recent years, there has been a widespread perception that liberal arts education in general, and humanities education in particular, are gradually being eroded away in the face of tightening budgets and an ever-growing emphasis on the practicality of education. If you’re going to college, after all, you’re supposed to end up with a so-called "good" job. And what better guarantee of a "good" job than a major in business or science, right?

Whether or not the perception about the decline of the liberal arts actually stands up to scrutiny, I tell my prospective philosophy majors when they come to …


Development Of A Partnership For International Rural Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences, Emily K. Flores, Linsey A. Courtney Jun 2014

Development Of A Partnership For International Rural Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences, Emily K. Flores, Linsey A. Courtney

International Journal of Health Sciences Education

Objective. To design a faculty-guided international elective Advanced Pharmacy Practice Expereince (APPE) in partnership with a medical relief organization. To expose students to pharmacy-related opportunities in non-traditional settings focused on an indigent population, while obtaining a global perspective on healthcare.

Methods. The College of Pharmacy partnered with an international medical relief organization utilizing their resources for trip planning and in-country logistics to provide a framework for a pharmacy student rotation. The international trip is a portion of the calendar month rotation, while the balance is faculty-guided discussion groups, involvement in formulary planning, developing educational materials, and local medical relief work. …


2014-June-12-Silas Tolan, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Jun 2014

2014-June-12-Silas Tolan, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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No Evidence Eating Breakfast Promotes Weight-Loss, Reporter Staff Jun 2014

No Evidence Eating Breakfast Promotes Weight-Loss, Reporter Staff

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2014 June 3 - Medical Student Education Committee Retreat And Inaugural Annual Meeting Minutes, Medical Student Education Committee, East Tennessee State University Jun 2014

2014 June 3 - Medical Student Education Committee Retreat And Inaugural Annual Meeting Minutes, Medical Student Education Committee, East Tennessee State University

Medical Student Education Committee Minutes

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June 3, 2014 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Jun 2014

June 3, 2014 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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Buy Fresh Fruits And Vegetables Three Days A Week, Reporter Staff Jun 2014

Buy Fresh Fruits And Vegetables Three Days A Week, Reporter Staff

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Foundations For The Health Care Workforce: The Future Of Health Science Education, Allison Kabel, Ying Hsiu Liu, Jessica Dimka Jun 2014

Foundations For The Health Care Workforce: The Future Of Health Science Education, Allison Kabel, Ying Hsiu Liu, Jessica Dimka

Perspectives In Learning

Increasing demand for health sector jobs has resulted in unprecedented growth in health science undergraduate education. The rapid pace of growth in this area has left many unanswered questions about the requirements for educating tomorrow’s health care workforce. In this study, 122 undergraduate health science programs in the United States are examined, providing information on basic aspects and current status of health science education, such as education delivery format (face-to-face or on-line), curriculum focus, and identified occupational targets. Program characteristics are also explored. This study illustrates the big picture regarding health sciences education. Critical issues are raised about how to …


Pacific Review Summer 2014, Alumni Association Of The University Of The Pacific Jun 2014

Pacific Review Summer 2014, Alumni Association Of The University Of The Pacific

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

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To Keep Summer Travel Fare Healthy, Prepare, Jim Bakken May 2014

To Keep Summer Travel Fare Healthy, Prepare, Jim Bakken

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Dr. Mitch Cohen Named Chair Of Pediatrics, Clinton Colmenares May 2014

Dr. Mitch Cohen Named Chair Of Pediatrics, Clinton Colmenares

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Sports Camp Coach Returns From Ncaa Sports Forum, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee May 2014

Sports Camp Coach Returns From Ncaa Sports Forum, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

The Psychology major from Murrieta was selected to represent Dominican in the NCAA Career in Sports Forum (CSF) June 5-8 at NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis. Howard was one of 200 student-athletes chosen from 1,100 applicants nationwide to participate in the conference. CSF is an annual educational forum sponsored by the NCAA that brings together student-athletes to learn and explore potential careers in sports, with the primary focus on intercollegiate athletics. The CSF is designed to assist student-athletes in charting their career paths, to give them the opportunity to network and to learn from current athletics professionals.


2014 May 20 - Medical Student Education Committee Minutes, Medical Student Education Committee, East Tennessee State University May 2014

2014 May 20 - Medical Student Education Committee Minutes, Medical Student Education Committee, East Tennessee State University

Medical Student Education Committee Minutes

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May 20, 2014 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham May 2014

May 20, 2014 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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2014-May-19-Study To Focus On Osteoporosis In Men, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University May 2014

2014-May-19-Study To Focus On Osteoporosis In Men, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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Baker Wants To Unify, Expand Employee Wellness Initiatives, Natalie Wade May 2014

Baker Wants To Unify, Expand Employee Wellness Initiatives, Natalie Wade

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Chimes: May 9, 2014, Calvin College May 2014

Chimes: May 9, 2014, Calvin College

Chimes

Professor of the year awarded to philosophy professor Daniel Herrick by Joseph Matheson

Engineering senior design teams wrap up year-long projects by John Muyskens

Annual Special Olympics hosts 532 athletes at Calvin by Bekah Coggins

"Happy Is..."-themed Dance Guild entertains dozens by Hayley Cox

Calvin sports season wrap-up:every team has a story by Jacob Kuyvenhoven

A&E staff hail favorite pop culture events of the year by Nick Keeley