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My News, Georgia Southern University Oct 2017

My News, Georgia Southern University

My News (2014-2020)

  • Georgia Southern University Police Department’s K9 to get body armor
  • Weathering the storm: Student saves lives in Hurricane Harvey aftermath
  • FMAD senior earns apprenticeship with global fashion company
  • Department of Biology researchers bring fish hatchery back to life
  • Georgia Southern earns honorable mention for Second Nature’s 2017 Climate Leadership Award
  • Student’s artwork commissioned by Oprah’s O Magazine


Lawyers Have Two Approaches To Higher Ed, Aldemaro Romero Jr. Oct 2017

Lawyers Have Two Approaches To Higher Ed, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

Publications and Research

After decades of a culture of social isolationism, we see how colleges and universities have gradu- ally become the battlegrounds of national issues such as race, religion, sexual assault, gun control and free speech. Over the last 50 years more than 120 cases related in one way or another to higher education have been heard by the U.S. Supreme Court. Hundreds of other cases have been filed, only for the justices to deny hearing them.

However, most colleges and universities are not well prepared to deal with litigation. For one thing institutions of higher education have had for decades a …


The Chanticleer, 2017-10-13, Coastal Carolina University Oct 2017

The Chanticleer, 2017-10-13, Coastal Carolina University

The Chanticleer Student Newspaper

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


Civility Needs To Return To Higher Education, Aldemaro Romero Jr. Oct 2017

Civility Needs To Return To Higher Education, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

Publications and Research

According to The Institute for Civility in Government, civility is “about more than just polite- ness, although politeness is a necessary first step. It is about disagreeing without disrespect, seeking com- mon ground as a starting point for dialogue about differences, listening past one’s preconceptions, and teaching others to do the same.”

If we go by current events in academia it seems that civility has all but been lost. We see students actively impeding or shouting out at outside speakers just because those guests do not adhere to a particular “party line,” a pure version of a particular ideology, or …


2017 October 9 - University Council Agenda And Minutes, University Council, East Tennessee State University Oct 2017

2017 October 9 - University Council Agenda And Minutes, University Council, East Tennessee State University

University Council Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.


My News, Georgia Southern University Oct 2017

My News, Georgia Southern University

My News (2014-2020)

  • Homecoming 2017 is Totally ’90s
  • Eagle alumnus Col. Randall Simmons commands Georgia Army National Guard

  • Georgia Southern School of Nursing receives $1.6 million grant for behavioral health workforce education and training

  • Georgia Southern student Emily Oren’s solo art exhibition on view at Averitt Center’s Rosengart Gallery

  • Environmental leader Vandana Shiva featured speaker at Sustainability Seminar Series

  • ROTC Cadet named AFCEA Medal of Honor scholarship recipient


The Chanticleer, 2017-10-06, Coastal Carolina University Oct 2017

The Chanticleer, 2017-10-06, Coastal Carolina University

The Chanticleer Student Newspaper

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


Fall Convocation 2017 Program, Office Of Faculty Development Oct 2017

Fall Convocation 2017 Program, Office Of Faculty Development

Fall Convocation

A program for the Fall 2017 convocation, giving information on programs to improve student learning, including Teaching and Learning Bash, Assessment as Ally, Teaching with Technology Symposium, 2017 Faculty and Staff Awards, State of the University Address.


Western News, October 5, 2017, Western Michigan University Oct 2017

Western News, October 5, 2017, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Magura awarded $2.1 million federal grant, Become part of the homecoming 2017 royal family, Scholar-related award recipients to be feted at convocation, Trustees approve retirements of 25 faculty, staff; resignations of nine faculty, WMU sees increase in important enrollment categories this fall, On Campus with Cheri Butler


Volume 115, Number 5 - Tuesday, October 03, 2017, Saint Mary's College Of California Oct 2017

Volume 115, Number 5 - Tuesday, October 03, 2017, Saint Mary's College Of California

The Collegian

No abstract provided.


Uni Schedule Of Classes, Fall 2017, University Of Northern Iowa Oct 2017

Uni Schedule Of Classes, Fall 2017, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Schedule of Classes

A listing and schedule of the courses being taught as well as policies and procedures concerning attending classes at the University of Northern Iowa.


In Transit Vol. 8 Fall 2017, Laguardia Community College Oct 2017

In Transit Vol. 8 Fall 2017, Laguardia Community College

LaGuardia Community College Publications

In Transit is the LaGuardia Journal on Teaching and Learning. It is published by the Center for Teaching and Learning at LaGuardia Community College, CUNY.


Unf Journal Fall 2017, University Of North Florida Oct 2017

Unf Journal Fall 2017, University Of North Florida

UNF Journal

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


University Honors Program News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2017

University Honors Program News, Georgia Southern University

Honors College: News & Publications (2008-2020)

  • Competition in the Community
  • Honors Art Receives a Standing Ovation


My News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2017

My News, Georgia Southern University

My News (2014-2020)

  • Savoring a memory: Childhood experiences inspire alumnus to create potato chip flavor
  • Georgia Southern to host NASA Astronaut Col. Frederick Gregory as 2017 Fries Distinguished Lectureship Series speaker
  • Georgia Southern College of Business hosts Professional Development Day
  • Georgia Southern University biologists quantify campus biodiversity
  • Georgia Southern marks 50th Anniversary of the Betty Foy Sanders Georgia Artists Collection


Western News, September 21, 2017, Western Michigan University Sep 2017

Western News, September 21, 2017, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Farmworkers aided by $2 million grant, Montgomery installation draws enthusiastic crowd, Teaching, service award recipients to be feted at convocation, Numerous speaker series already underway this fall, WMU to honor alumni, Detroit influencers, Researchers explore human-robot communication, On Campus with Pradip Bhatt


Spectrum, Volume 39, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University Sep 2017

Spectrum, Volume 39, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Dr. Steven Michels, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences since 2002, has been appointed Assistant Provost for Teaching and Learning --SHU listed as #4 on US World News Report list of the Most Innovative Schools in the North --Are You Autism Aware? Club gathered on the 63’s patio for a “Puzzle-a-thon” to raise awareness and promote acceptance for those affected by autism --Second Agape Latte with guest speaker and Director of Campus Experience, Rob Gilmore --SHU students react to DACA --Hurricanes Harvey and Irma: The aftermath --Tell us uour story: Junior Hector Gutierrez (photo) --Alumni …


Spectrum, Volume 39, Issue 1, Sacred Heart University Sep 2017

Spectrum, Volume 39, Issue 1, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Campus construction update --SHU attempts to aid Hurricane Harvey victims --The summer’s biggest stories: Here’s what you might have missed --Students awarded M. Theresa Martinez Catholic Studies scholarships (photos) --Marriott residents coming to Toussaint --The freshman experience --Spectrum editorial board 2017-2018 --Introducing Kappa Alpha Theta and Beta Theta Pi --Tell us your story: Senior Jordan Velez (photo) --Bonne Vie Apparel Company, created by SHU student Alex Guerrero --Summer theatre with Sacred Heart’s Repertory Company, including Avenue Q and Macbeth (photo) --Fashion trends at the 7th Annual President’s Gala --Club Triathlon and Club Ultimate Frisbee two new sports --Women’s …


Volume 115, Number 2 - Tuesday, September 12, 2017, Saint Mary's College Of California Sep 2017

Volume 115, Number 2 - Tuesday, September 12, 2017, Saint Mary's College Of California

The Collegian

No abstract provided.


Western News, September 7, 2017, Western Michigan University Sep 2017

Western News, September 7, 2017, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Presidential inauguration set for Sept. 15, Make a Difference staffers to be feted at convocation, Meeting set to gain input on updating valley housing, Seita program named finalist for award, Magazine yet again lauds WMU with top-100 ranking, Interim provost is among high-level appointments, Montgomery hits the ground running as WMU’s ninth president, On Campus with Catherine VanDerMaas


Letter - Reaffirming Our Support And Commitment To All Students, Pamela Eibeck Sep 2017

Letter - Reaffirming Our Support And Commitment To All Students, Pamela Eibeck

Presidential Communications

No abstract provided.


My News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2017

My News, Georgia Southern University

My News (2014-2020)

  • Bob Mikell chairs Georgia Southern’s 44th annual ‘A Day for Southern’ community campaign
  • Armstrong State University breaks ground on new Waters College of Health Professions
  • Man on a mission: Chad Asplund helps athletes reach their goals
  • Georgia Southern to aid in Hurricane Harvey relief
  • New Clear Bag Policy in effect at Georgia Southern athletics events
  • Be A Hero: A Day for Southern


Legal Issues In Higher Education - Handout: Hf291 (Iowa) Aug 2017

Legal Issues In Higher Education - Handout: Hf291 (Iowa)

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

No abstract provided.


Panel: Federal And State Funding - Shifting Patterns And Changing Strategies, Leo Welch Aug 2017

Panel: Federal And State Funding - Shifting Patterns And Changing Strategies, Leo Welch

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

Rising tuition, decreased state funding, and financial pressures are leading to a “death spiral” for public higher education, according to University of Illinois professor Christopher Higgens. In a lecture at Eastern Illinois University earlier this year, Higgens said many taxpayers view higher education as a means to obtain credentials for the job market and view students as interested in the private gain of potential salary. These taxpayers, unfortunately, reject the view of education as a public good.


Panel: Age Discrimination Issues In Higher Education - Handout: Smith V. City Of Jackson Aug 2017

Panel: Age Discrimination Issues In Higher Education - Handout: Smith V. City Of Jackson

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

No abstract provided.


Panel: Age Discrimination Issues In Higher Education, Jason Walta Aug 2017

Panel: Age Discrimination Issues In Higher Education, Jason Walta

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

No abstract provided.


University Honors Program News, Georgia Southern University Aug 2017

University Honors Program News, Georgia Southern University

Honors College: News & Publications (2008-2020)

  • Honors in Action: Summer Research


August 28, 2017: Welcome Back From President Donahue, Saint Mary's College Of California Aug 2017

August 28, 2017: Welcome Back From President Donahue, Saint Mary's College Of California

SMC Bulletin 2013-2020

No abstract provided.


The Spinnaker August 21, 2017, University Of North Florida Aug 2017

The Spinnaker August 21, 2017, University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community.


My News, Georgia Southern University Aug 2017

My News, Georgia Southern University

My News (2014-2020)

  • Georgia Southern marks 50th Anniversary of the Betty Foy Sanders Georgia Artists Collection
  • University named finalist in Second Nature’s 2017 Climate Leadership Awards
  • Center for Art & Theatre to present Betty Foy Sanders’ final exhibition
  • Georgia Southern professor receives award from ‘INSIGHT Into Diversity’ magazine
  • Be A Hero: A Day for Southern