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2021-August-13-Research Corporation Officers.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – (August 13, 2021) ETSU Research Corporation CEO David Golden has announced the appointments of Dave Clark, Stephen Marshall, Raina Wiseman and William Heise.

“The ETSU Research Corporation is already taking action on campus and in the region, promoting world-class innovation in a rural setting,” said Golden. “Each new appointee has a dedicated history of expertise and a passion for the university, which will support the corporation during the initial development phase and well into the future. I’m confident in their abilities, and I’m excited to see our team expand and support the region.”

Clark joins as the …

2021-August-13-Welcome Class Of 2025, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Aug. 13, 2021) — East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy welcomed 65 student pharmacists in the Class of 2025 during an orientation week that culminated with a traditional White Coat Ceremony today at the new ETSU Martin Center for the Arts. 

“This is a day that has been long in the making for the students on this stage,” said Dr. Debbie Byrd, dean of Gatton College of Pharmacy, during her address at the ceremony. “For them, it began with a desire to seek a profession in health care and culminated with their decision to …

2021-August-12-Pharmacy Technician Certification Course.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Aug. 12, 2021) – A course to train pharmacy technicians is offered by East Tennessee State University’s Office of Professional Development from Aug. 31-Nov. 16.

This class, limited to 35 students, will train assistants to assist pharmacists in handling medications and serving patients. Those who pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) examination become nationally certified.

The course instructor is Cheryl Ollry, a pharmacy technician with the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She has over 15 years of experience in retail and hospital pharmacy.

“This class is well worth the money,” said Laura Harman, who completed …

2021-08-12 Resolution Honoring Lesia Lennix, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

A resolution honoring Lesia Lennix submitted to the Faculty Senate on August 12, 2021.

2021-08-12 Faculty Senate Responsibilities For Executive Council Members, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., Executive Council

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate responsibilities for Executive Council members as submitted on August 12, 2021.

2021-08-12 Faculty Senate Newsletter - Session 2, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Session two of the Faculty Senate newsletter from August 12, 2021.

2021-08-12 Faculty Senate Achievements For 2020-2021, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

A list of Faculty Senate achievements for the 2020-2021 academic year.

2021-08-12 Resolution On Teaching Modality, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

A resolution submitted to the Faculty Senate on Teaching Modality on August 12, 2021.

2021-08-12 Faculty Senate Newsletter - Session 1, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Session one of the Faculty Senate newsletter from August 12, 2021.

2021-08-12 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes - Session 1, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Session one of the Faculty Senate meeting minutes from August 12, 2021.

Ronald E. Mcnair Scholars Program Profiles And Abstracts 2021, Mcnair Scholars Program

McNair Symposium

This is the complete event program and provides presentation abstracts and biographies of McNair scholars and their mentors.

2021-August-11-The Curtain Rises.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY –  (August 11, 2021) The Department of Theatre and Dance at East Tennessee State University will present its 2021-2022 season in the Martin Center for the Arts beginning in November.

The season opens with “Men on Boats,” a comedy by Jaclyn Backhaus.  Featuring an all-female cast, “Men on Boats” tells the “true(ish)” story of 10 explorers – a one-armed captain and crew of insane yet loyal volunteers – who set out to chart the course of the Colorado River during an 1869 expedition, writes Dramatists Play Service.  The show contains strong language.

The show runs November 18-21 and …

2021-08-11 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent by the President of Morehead State University to the campus community regarding mask and Covid precautions for the upcoming fall semester on August 11, 2021.

2021-August-10-Dr. Aruna Kilaru Receives Aaas Fellowship.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Aug. 10, 2021) — Dr. Aruna Kilaru, professor of Biological Sciences at East Tennessee State University, will serve as an agricultural science advisor for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in a term-limited public service professional development program after being selected as a recipient of the Science and Technology Policy Fellowship (STPF) by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

The position is located within the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), Trade Policy and Geographic Affairs, New Technologies and Production Methods Division (New Tech Division).

 “I am excited by this opportunity as I will gain first-hand …

2021-August-10-Meet Kara Gilliam.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

(Aug. 10, 2021) With a goal of becoming a servant leader, Franklin native Kara Gilliam said her sights have been set on East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine since she was a high school senior. Today, the M.D./M.P.H. candidate is not only on Quillen’s Rural Primary Care Track, she is also a student member of the ETSU Board of Trustees.

“When I was growing up, my church’s youth group was relationship and service project oriented,” recalled Gilliam. “It taught me the value of hard work and service in fellowship with our neighbors in need. The opportunities ETSU offers …

2021-August-09-Etsu Pharmacy Dean Awarded National Honor For Service.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Aug. 9, 2021) – East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy’s dean earned a national honor for her years of service to the profession of pharmacy.

Dr. Debbie Byrd was awarded the Anne Marie Liles Distinguished Service Award from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Pharmacy Practice Section.

“This truly is an honor to be recognized by my colleagues, and especially with an award named in memory of Anne Marie Liles,” said Byrd. “Anne Marie was my student then fellow faculty member at Auburn, and she is missed.” 

Since 1997 Byrd has served …

2021-August-07-36th Annual Pediatrics Conference.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

(Aug. 27, 2021) On Aug. 7, the East Tennessee State University Department of Pediatrics hosted the 36th Annual Pediatrics Conference at the Millennium Center in Johnson City. Each year, the conference is designed to share the latest updates and best clinical practices with providers who care for children in East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Western North Carolina and Southeast Kentucky. This year the conference was offered in a hybrid format allowing people to attend both in person and virtually.

Podium presentations discussed prevention, diagnosis and management of important child health conditions, including acute appendicitis, sports participation after COVID-19 infection, seizures, suicide …

2021-August-06-Etsu No. 1 In Tennessee In Game Design.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Aug. 6, 2021) — East Tennessee State University has been ranked No. 1 in Tennessee as the top school for game design, as well as animation. It is also positioned among the Top 20 Game Design and Animation Colleges in the South, ranking No. 12 for its animation program and No. 17 for game design. Both concentrations are part of the ETSU College of Business and Technology digital media program.

For the Top 20 rankings, determined since 2011 by the online resource Animation Career Review, ETSU was chosen from colleges and universities throughout Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, North …

2021-August-06-Etsu Health Hosting August Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Aug. 6, 2021) – ETSU Health is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination efforts in August by offering several free clinics at various campus locations throughout the month. In addition to offering the Janssen Johnson & Johnson vaccine at all of its clinic dates, ETSU Health also will offer the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at most of its clinics.

“We are grateful to Ballad Health and First Tennessee Development District’s Take a Shot on Life for partnering with ETSU Health to allow us to offer a choice of vaccines at our upcoming August clinics,” said Donna Noland, manager of ETSU Health’s …

2021-08-05 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent by the President of Morehead State University to the campus community regarding convocation and upcoming fall semester on August 5, 2021.

2021-August-04-Weeks Of Welcome Concert.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Aug. 4, 2021) – Country artist Kip Moore will headline East Tennessee State University’s SGA Weeks of Welcome Outdoor Country Concert on Sunday, Aug. 29, at 7:30 p.m.

This concert, sponsored by the Student Government Association at ETSU, will be held at the Wayne G. Basler Center for Physical Activity “Back Yard.” Admission is free for ETSU students, staff and faculty with ID.

Kip Moore’s stop at ETSU is part of his “How High Tour” in support of his latest album, “Wild World.”

“I’ve always felt different, like when other people see blue, I see red,” the singer/songwriter …

2021-August-04-Etsu Honors College Introduces Minor In Changemaking.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY  (August 4, 2021) —Beginning this fall, a new Changemaker minor will be offered through the Honors College at East Tennessee State University. The Changemaker Scholars minor is an update and revision to the current Presidential Honors Community Service Scholars program for which it replaces. The first cohort of 25 Changemaker Scholars was selected in spring 2021.

The purpose of the new minor is to engage students to think about and work on problems at a more systemic level and to develop innovative, sustainable, scalable, and measurable solutions.

Dr. Chris Keller, dean of ETSU Honors College, identified the term …

2021-August-04-Competition Begins.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY –  (August 4, 2021) The annual MATE ROV Competition World Championship is Aug. 5-7 at East Tennessee State University. Some of the brightest minds from around the globe will compete with remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) they designed and built both in-person and through telepresence.

After the 2020 competition was cancelled due to COVID-19, this year’s championship has been reimagined to include an in-person event on the ETSU campus, a telepresence competition requiring video submissions of ROVs performing tasks and virtual presentations, and a MATE Virtual Reality World. In-person underwater challenges will take place at the ETSU Basler Center …

2021-August-03-Etsu Kicks Off Renovation To New Physical Rehabilitative Sciences Hub.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

ETSU's physical rehabilitative science hub

JOHNSON CITY (August 3, 2021)  – East Tennessee State University kicked off a $4 million renovation project that will transform 14,000 square feet of space into a state-of-the-art physical rehabilitative sciences hub for the university’s new Master of …

2021-August-03-Covid-19 Response: Updated Face Covering Policy.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

2021-August-03-COVID-19 Response Updated Face Covering Policy

2021-08-02 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress newsletter from August 2, 2021.

2021-08-02 Minutes, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress meeting minutes from August 2, 2021.

Teacher's Wages As A Mechanism To Improve The Educational Attainment Of Students In Algerian Schools: An Empirical Study From 1970 To 2018, Djouadi Noureddine Dr

International Journal for Research in Education

The purpose of this paper is to clarify the importance of education economics as a modern approach to educational research, especially the importance of the policy of raising teacher wages as a mechanism to improve the educational attainment of students in government schools. The study used the inductive approach by examining the experience of Algeria between 1970 and 2018, where the Algerian government raised teachers' wages by more than 100% with the aim of improving the educational attainment of students. Therefore, the study adopted the standard method through a statistical model for a linear relationship linking the passing rate in …

August 2021 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• Q&A with Dean Deshpande: A bright, bold future for WMU Haworth
• Western student chapter receives superior merit award
• Save the Date for Homecoming Week!
• Western implements more strategies to improve building air quality
• Student skin care company claims entrepreneurship award
• Maximum effort = maximum impact: Meet Charles Poole
• Register for WMU's Tailgate at the Big House

Celebrating A Milestone: 20th Anniversary Achievement Highlights [School Of Accountancy], Singapore Management University

SMU Corporate Reports

The book “Celebrating a Milestone 20^th Anniversary Achievement Highlights” was published in August 2021 to commemorate SoA’s 20^th Anniversary as well as the 15^th Anniversary of the Master of Professional Accounting Programme. The book documents the achievements and key milestones in SoA’s history.