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President’S Newsletter, Jean E. Bartels Feb 2016

President’S Newsletter, Jean E. Bartels

President's Newsletter

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University Honors Program Newsletter, Honors College, Georgia Southern University Feb 2016

University Honors Program Newsletter, Honors College, Georgia Southern University

Honors College: News & Publications (2008-2020)

  • Math, Measles, and a Computer Simulation
  • Winning an Award, Earning a Job
  • Cassie Beasley returns to Georgia Southern to read from her book, Circus Mirandus
  • Alumni Update: Andres Montes
  • Focused on the Target
  • Adventures in Independent Journal Publishing


Facilities Forum, Georgia Southern University Feb 2016

Facilities Forum, Georgia Southern University

Auxiliary Services (2013-2021)

  • Central Warehouse Construction
  • Paulson Stadium Turf Project
  • GSU: High Performance Healthy Schools Recognition Day
  • Submitting Work Orders
  • Service Learning Team
  • Georgia Power Energy Rebates
  • Oh say, can you recycle
  • Climate Action Plan
  • Retirement
  • New Hires and Promotions


Admissions Report - Detailed Data - January 2016, Office Of Institutional Research & Effectiveness, Wright State University Jan 2016

Admissions Report - Detailed Data - January 2016, Office Of Institutional Research & Effectiveness, Wright State University

Admissions Reports

Detailed report of applicants to Wright State including data on county of residency, intended major, and ethnicity for Fall Semester 2015.


Realizing The Dream: African American Males’ Narratives That Encouraged The Pursuit Of Doctoral Education, Ted N. Ingram Jan 2016

Realizing The Dream: African American Males’ Narratives That Encouraged The Pursuit Of Doctoral Education, Ted N. Ingram

Journal of Research Initiatives

This article used personal narratives to discover factors affecting the decision of African American males to consider doctoral education. This study was based on qualitative interviews with 18 African American male doctoral students enrolled at predominantly white institutions as they reflected on their reasons for pursuing an advanced degree. The following were found to influence their decision: (a) need for faculty encouragement, (b) motivation to pursue a doctorate, and (c) their personal motivations. Recommendations are offered for increasing the numbers of African American male doctoral students.


Research In Brief - Can They Teach Each Other? : The Restructuring Of Higher Education And The Rise Of Undergraduate Student “Teachers” In Ontario, Jennifer Massey, Sean Field Jan 2016

Research In Brief - Can They Teach Each Other? : The Restructuring Of Higher Education And The Rise Of Undergraduate Student “Teachers” In Ontario, Jennifer Massey, Sean Field

Journal of Critical Scholarship on Higher Education and Student Affairs

Changes to public funding regimes, coupled with transformations in how universities are managed and measured have altered the methods for educating undergraduate students. The growing reliance on teaching fellows, teaching assistants, and increasingly undergraduate peer educators (administering Supplemental Instruction [SI] programs) is promoted as a means toachieve a greater “return on investment” in the delivery of postsecondary education. Neoliberal discourses legitimating this downloading of teaching labour suggest it offers a “win-win” solution to the “problem” of educating growing numbers of undergraduate students. It proposes universities can deliver the same curricula, and achieve the same “outcomes” (primarily measured through grades and …


Dominican Scholars Share Oxford University Experience, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2016

Dominican Scholars Share Oxford University Experience, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

For Dominican Scholars Kylie Walsh ’16, Donovan Hernandez ’16, and Alex Pollok ’17, the opportunity to study at Oxford University during the fall 2015 semester was an once-in-a-lifetime occasion to grow academically, intellectually and spiritually.


Western News, Jan. 28, 2016, Western Michigan University Jan 2016

Western News, Jan. 28, 2016, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Researcher garners $800,000 NSF grant; WMU, WMU Cooley ink new pacts and start law classes; Revised strategic plan draft released for public comment; On Campus with Jenaba Duymovic Waggy.


2016 Darwin Day Commemorates Charles Darwin's Birthday, Showcases Scientific Research, Staff Jan 2016

2016 Darwin Day Commemorates Charles Darwin's Birthday, Showcases Scientific Research, Staff

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The Grizzly, January 28, 2016, Brian Thomas, Deana Harley, Jay Farrell, Chi-E Low, Yuqing Liu, Valerie Osborne, Sarah Hojsak, Berett C. Babrich, Sean Campbell, Johnny Cope, Hunter Gellman Jan 2016

The Grizzly, January 28, 2016, Brian Thomas, Deana Harley, Jay Farrell, Chi-E Low, Yuqing Liu, Valerie Osborne, Sarah Hojsak, Berett C. Babrich, Sean Campbell, Johnny Cope, Hunter Gellman

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Student Raises Funds to Prevent Suicide • Tragedy Prompts Main Street Changes • Ursinus Introduces Open Access Publishing System • Ursinus Welcomes Alumni as Entrepreneur-in-Residence • International Perspective: Differences in Friendships Across Cultures • "Rare Bird" Exhibit Migrates to Berman • Coasting Through Costa Rica • Opinions: Everyone's an Activist on Facebook; Letter from an Alumnus: Guns; Film Review: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" Rates 7 / 10 • Women's Indoor Track and Field Ready to Run • Vaulting Into Action


John Kearney Named An American Association Of Immunologists Career Award Recipient, Jeff Hansen Jan 2016

John Kearney Named An American Association Of Immunologists Career Award Recipient, Jeff Hansen

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How Obesity Makes Memory Go Bad, Jeff Hansen Jan 2016

How Obesity Makes Memory Go Bad, Jeff Hansen

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Two Department Of Medicine Professors Elected To Asci, Carolyn Walsh Jan 2016

Two Department Of Medicine Professors Elected To Asci, Carolyn Walsh

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2016-January-27-Five New Faculty Members Join Quillen College Of Medicine, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Jan 2016

2016-January-27-Five New Faculty Members Join Quillen College Of Medicine, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


Au's Got Talent: Students Show Off Their Skills At The Popular Annual Event, Danni Francis Jan 2016

Au's Got Talent: Students Show Off Their Skills At The Popular Annual Event, Danni Francis

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

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Uno Calendar Event-Cfe-Cheating Lessons Book Discussion, Uno Center For Faculty Excellence Jan 2016

Uno Calendar Event-Cfe-Cheating Lessons Book Discussion, Uno Center For Faculty Excellence

Business/Finance/Operations

Cheating Lessons examines entrenched conditions within the classroom that promote cheating and makes on argument for rethinking the way we approach teaching to ameliorate those conditions.


Sustainable Solutions Jan 2016

Sustainable Solutions

Sustainable Solutions Newsletter (2016-2021)

  • Director's Message
  • Upcoming Events
  • RecycleMania
  • Sustainability Speakers
  • Environmental Community Cinema
  • No Impact Week
  • Campus Community Garden
  • Campus Composting
  • Afterschool Garden Program
  • Residence Hall Recycling Incentive Program
  • Tailgate Recycling
  • Greenfest
  • Georgia Campus Sustainability Network


Professor Receives Nih Grant For Breast Cancer Research, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jan 2016

Professor Receives Nih Grant For Breast Cancer Research, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Dr. Maggie Louie, associate professor in the Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, has received a third grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in support of her ongoing research focused on the role environmental contaminants play in breast cancer and new studies examining how oxidative stress impacts the development and progression of breast cancer cells.


John Kearney Named An American Association Of Immunologists Career Award Recipient, Jeff Hansen Jan 2016

John Kearney Named An American Association Of Immunologists Career Award Recipient, Jeff Hansen

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My News Jan 2016

My News

My News (2014-2020)

  • Georgia Southern receives grant from Gene Haas Foundation
  • MLK Celebration this week features Dr. Steve Perry
  • 'Live from Nashville' takes the stage at the PAC this week
  • Cashawn Myers discusses importance of agriculture
  • Braves' Terry Pendleton speaks at All­Star Banquet
  • Award­winning journalists discuss 'Voting as an Informed Citizen' at Georgia Southern


Uno Strategic Planning Forum (Spf) Minutes Friday, January 22, 2016, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness Jan 2016

Uno Strategic Planning Forum (Spf) Minutes Friday, January 22, 2016, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Strategic Planning Forums

UNO Strategic Planning Forum (SPF) Minutes Friday, January 22, 2016.


Academic Priority: Graduate/Doctoral Research, B. J. Reed, Deborah Smith-Howell, Jodi Kreiling, Nancy Edick, Anthony Starke, Scott D. Snyder Jan 2016

Academic Priority: Graduate/Doctoral Research, B. J. Reed, Deborah Smith-Howell, Jodi Kreiling, Nancy Edick, Anthony Starke, Scott D. Snyder

Strategic Planning Forums

Overview Doctoral Education at UNO: Past, Present, and Future.


New Faculty Recruits To Lead Nuclear, Molecular Imaging In The Department Of Radiology, Liann Cates Jan 2016

New Faculty Recruits To Lead Nuclear, Molecular Imaging In The Department Of Radiology, Liann Cates

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Five Junior Faculty Named The 2016 Pittman Scholars, Uab Heersink School Of Medicine News Jan 2016

Five Junior Faculty Named The 2016 Pittman Scholars, Uab Heersink School Of Medicine News

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2016-01-21 Faculty Senate Newsletter, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate. Jan 2016

2016-01-21 Faculty Senate Newsletter, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate Newsletter for January 21, 2016.


Fostering An Inclusive Stem Workforce, Cary A. Supalo Dr. Jan 2016

Fostering An Inclusive Stem Workforce, Cary A. Supalo Dr.

Journal of Science Education for Students with Disabilities

The following keynote address was delivered by Dr. Cary A. Supalo at the 2015 Training Workforce and Development and diversity conference which is one of the divisions that is part of NIH’s general medical sciences. This conference was attended by over 500 program directors from all of the T32 sponsored projects in 2015. This presentation discussed the importance of a full inclusive STEM workforce that includes persons with disabilities


19. Zoology, Northeastern State University Jan 2016

19. Zoology, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


'Fire Away': I Have No Right To Not Be Insulted, David R. Barnhizer Jan 2016

'Fire Away': I Have No Right To Not Be Insulted, David R. Barnhizer

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

Universities are the institutions responsible for advancing our freedom of thought and discourse through the work of independent scholars and the teaching of each generation of students. But for several decades, universities and other educational institutions have increasingly set up rules aimed at protecting individuals and groups from criticism that those individuals and groups consider insensitive, offensive, harassing, intolerant and disrespectful, critical of their core belief systems or threats to their agendas. Even though it has been claimed that disadvantaged interest groups have a right to use one-sided tactics of intolerance against those they consider to be responsible for their …


Series Of Aging Seminars Launches At Uab, Staff Jan 2016

Series Of Aging Seminars Launches At Uab, Staff

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University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Minutes, January 14, 2016, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council. Jan 2016

University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Minutes, January 14, 2016, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council.

Documents - Graduate Council

Meeting minutes from the Graduate Council of the University of Northern Iowa.