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Commencement Ceremony 2000 Taylor University, Taylor University

Commencement

The program of the 2000 Annual Commencement of Taylor University, May 27, 2000

2000 Commencement Program, Whittier College

Commencement Programs

Whittier College's Ninety-Seventh Annual Commencement, May 26, 2000

Commencement Address: Robert A. Skotheim, Ph.D.

Supplement file includes commencement address text

The Courier, Volume 33, Issue 26, May 26, 2000, The Courier, College Of Dupage

The Courier

Stories:

Natural Lands Collide With Parking, PE In New Plan–Presentations On Early Stages Of A 25-Year Campus Master Plan Spark Controversy

Faculty May Work With No Contract Settlement This Summer

Faculty Pass New Fine Arts Degree

College Unlikely To Seek State Funds For West Campus This Year

Student Activities Won’t Support Cheerleading Squad

22nd Street Open, But Expect Delays

Bookstore Transition Gets Underway With Staff Selection

Instructional Center Naming Event Will Honor Late College President

Why Isn’t Johnny Reading?

‘One Stop Shopping’ For Academic Support

Softball Wins Nationals

Men’s Tennis Play Best At Nationals

People:

Rodney Berg

Brian Burke

Fred …

Um Students From Missoula Put Academics To Work, University Of Montana--Missoula. Office Of University Relations

University of Montana News Releases, 1928, 1956-present

No abstract provided.

The Spinnaker Vol. 23 No. 31, University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community.

A Historical Comparison Of Treatment Between Male And Female Sex Offenders In The Correctional System, Weida Y. Allen

Theses and Graduate Projects

The purpose of the historical research study is to explore the correctional system's rehabilitation and treatment perspective for both male and female sex offenders. Treatment has been deemed essential for all offenders; while it might not mean a cure, it does give offenders some tools to prevent further offenses.

Literature emphasizes the importance of treatment and rehabilitation for the sex offender. Historically, the female offender has been ignored in the area of treatment and rehabilitation. Sexual offenses are generally perceived as a male phenomenon.

This tidy will give an in-depth view of treatment process and the research on the effectiveness …

Home Of The Shepherd: A Study Of Past Program Participants' Experience Of Organizational Values, Cynthia J. Foster

Theses and Graduate Projects

This study examined value congruency within an organization as experienced by clients as a measure of organizational effectiveness. Twenty-six females, all of whom were past program participants, were involved in the study. Study participants completed a self-administered questionnaire devised to elicit perceptions of their experience of the organization's values. Study participants had departed from the organization at least six months or longer prior to the study. Findings suggest that the values of the organization were evident in the services clients received. The clients' experience of the organizational values also had a positive effect on the clients' ability to accomplish their …

Faculty Retirement Recognition Dinner 2000, Western Michigan University

Faculty Recognition

Faculty Retirement Recognition Dinner Program

May 23, 2000

Honored Guests:

• Lynwood Bartley
• Robert Betz
• Alfred Boals
• John Carney
• Lowell Crow
• Elwood Ehrle
• Howard Farris
• James Ferreira
• Francis Gross
• Maryellen Hains
• Barbara Hemphill-Pearson
• Philip Hsieh
• Joseph Kanamueller
• Donald King
• Robert Kotecki
• Robert LaDuke
• Erika Loeffler Friedl
• Garrard Macleod
• Richard McAnaw
• Edward Pawlak
• James Petersen
• John Petro
• Dale Porter
• Shirley Scott
• Carol Payne Smith
• Lyda Stillwell
• Robert Sundick
• Larry Syndergarrd
• Carol VanAuken-Haight
• Lambert VanderKooi
• Kung-Wei Yang

Deafdigest Blue: Vol. 4, No. 42 May 21, 2000, Barry Strassler

DeafDigest Blue 2000

No abstract provided.

The Experience Of Recovery From The Perspective Of Chemically Dependent Women: A Qualitative Study, Heidi Kammer Jensen

Theses and Graduate Projects

Research on the experience of chemically dependent women has evolved over the past two decades. This qualitative study contributes to the increasing research on women's issues by exploring the experience and meaning of recovery for women. An interview guide was used to conduct in-depth interviews with six women about their meanings of recovery and motivation for seeking and maintaining recovery Content analysis was used to find common themes of the recovering experience. Results of the study concluded that recovery for a women is not only sobriety, but also includes change and self-discovery. Findings displayed themes of insight and pain as …

A Study Of Perceived Barriers Of Minnesota Family Investment Program Participants In Moving From Welfare To Work: An Analysis Of Three Perspectives, Patrick J. Pischke

Theses and Graduate Projects

The past decade of welfare reform emphasized moving welfare recipients from public assistance towards economic self-sufficiency through employment. This exploratory quantitative study compared perceived barriers,welfare recipients face when seeking employment through the perspectives of the welfare participants (n=265), county financial supervisors (n=74), and employment service supervisors (n=56). The study used secondary data from three rural studies conducted by the Minnesota Department of Human Services. A comparative analysis was completed using a triangulation method of the most perceived barriers to employment. A theoretical analysis which utilized the general systems theory and eco-systems perspective was also completed. The findings revealed that the …

2000 Spring Commencement Program: Winona State University, Winona State University

WSU Commencement Programs

This is the Winona State University Spring 2000 commencement program. Commencement was on Friday, May 19, 2000, in Memorial Hall, McCown Gym, Winona, Minnesota.

2000 Spring Commencement Program: Winona State University-Rochester, Winona State University

WSU Commencement Programs

This is the Winona State University-Rochester Spring 2000 commencement program. Commencement was on Friday, May 19, 2000 at Rockenbach Gym at University Center Rochester.

Western News, May 18, 2000, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Varatech's $1.92 million award brings engineering software to Kohrman, Mazzie to be honored Saturday after NYC theatre performance as 'Kate', Honors college senior is University's first Udall scholarship winner, Sky Broncos fly for NIFA title in Miss., Race relations institute named for Lew Walker, Romanian scholar focuses on cyberculture during Fulbright year on WMU campus, National report lauds University's HIV prevention education efforts.

Washington University Record, May 18, 2000

Washington University Record

No abstract provided.

Restorative Services: Inventory Of Minnesota's Restorative Services And An Examination Of Integration Of Restorative Philosophy In Service Providers' Policies And Procedures, Deanna L. Mundt Steckman

Theses and Graduate Projects

Restorative services are offered in various settings where harm has occurred and, it has been unclear what is available in Minnesota. Minnesota, as a national leader in restorative justice, has been unable to compile a comprehensive list of restorative service providers until now. An open- and closed-ended questionnaire was sent to potential Minnesota restorative service providers. The intent was to determine what types of restorative services and models are practiced by what types of agencies, where services are provided, and to examine to what extent restorative philosophy values are integrated into agency policies. Various univariate and bivariate analysis were utilized. …

Policy Analysis Of Minnesota's Department Of Children, Families, And Learning Violence Prevention Plan, Todd S. Harvey

Theses and Graduate Projects

School violence has received major publicity in recent years due to several violent and premeditated school shootings that received national attention. Gallup polls have indicated over the past three years that school violence is the top concern of parents, resulting in increased public pressure upon school administrators and legislators to develop effective school violence prevention policy. This study examined the Minnesota Department of Children Families and Learning (CFL) official violence prevention plan entitled Unlearning Violence. The analysis compared Minnesota's plan with elements identified in the literature as critical and necessary to prevent violence. The results of the analysis found that …

Ke Alaka'i, Vol. 62, No. 04 (2000-05-17), Brigham Young University Hawaii

Ke Alaka'i

No abstract provided.

Illinois State University Undergraduate Course Catalog, 2000-2001, Illinois State University

Course Catalogs

Illinois State University Undergraduate Course Catalog, 2000-2001. Effective May 17, 2000.

The Role Of The School Social Worker With English Language Learner Students In Suburban Elementary Schools, Pamela Sue Storry

Theses and Graduate Projects

This descriptive study explores the role of the school social worker with English Language Learner (ELL) students in suburban elementary schools. It has become increasingly more common for classrooms to have students who do not speak English and spend part of their school day in an English Language Learner class. The purpose of the study is to provide information and awareness of immigrant issues to school districts, social workers and teachers. Three school districts with similar demographics, northwest suburbs of a metropolitan area, participated in the study. A survey that included both quantitative and qualitative questions, focused on the role …

One Hundred Fourteenth Spring Commencement (2000)

Commencement Activities

No abstract provided.

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 024, Number 38, May 15, 2000, Grand Valley State University

1999-2000, Volume 24

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.

Recovering From Mental Illness, Karla Schmitt

Theses and Graduate Projects

Only recently has the notion of recovery for people diagnosed with a serious and persistent mental illness been considered a possibility. Because of this, research on the topic is limited. This qualitative study sought to explore what the concept of recovery means to people diagnosed with a mental illness. A semi-structured interview guide was used to collect data. Grounded theory analysis was used to identify common themes. Factors that were identified as hindering the participant's recovery were the following: frustration with the 'system' and dehumanizing mental health professionals. Factors that were identified as fostering their recovery included: medications, a sense …

2000 Commencement Sermon

Commencement Activities

No abstract provided.

Deafdigest Gold: Vol. 4, No. 41 May 14, 2000, Barry Strassler

DeafDigest Gold 2000

No abstract provided.

Deafdigest Blue: Vol. 4, No. 41 May 14, 2000, Barry Strassler

DeafDigest Blue 2000

No abstract provided.

Spring Commencement: May 14, 2000, University Of North Dakota

UND Commencement Programs

UND Spring Commencement program from May 14, 2000.

2000 Commencement Program, Longwood College

Undergraduate Commencement Programs

Itinerary and list of graduates for 2000 commencement. Address given by The Honorable John H. Chichester

Swosu Ninety-Sixth Annual Spring Convocation, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Graduation Programs

This is the program for the SWOSU Ninety-Sixth Annual Spring Convocation Exercises, held at the Milam Stadium on Saturday, May 13, 2000, 11:00 am. Opening Remarks were presented by President Joe Anna Hibler.

Commencement Program 2000 May, University Of Texas At Arlington: School Of Social Work And School Of Urban And Public Affairs, The University Of Texas At Arlington

Commencement Programs, Photos, and Video

No abstract provided.