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Analysis Of The Interdependence Of Physical And Technical Training Of Handball Players, Shuhrat Furkatjanovich Tulaganov

Eurasian Journal of Sport Science

Purpose: The purpose of the research was to study the relationship between the physical training of highly qualified handball players and technical training, to give methodological instructions for their improvement.

Methods: 1. Analysis of the existing special scientific and methodological literature and study of their experience 2. Pedagogical observation of the training and competitive processes of handball players 3. Acceptance of control standards from athletes 4. Mathematical and statistical methods (comparison method).

Results: As a result of the study, the physical training of highly qualified handball players and their relationship with the effectiveness of technical and tactical movements were studied. …

Features Of Motor Skills Display By Young Gymnasts At The Stage Of Initial Training, Djamshid Khasanovich Umarov

Eurasian Journal of Sport Science

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to show the dynamics of development of speed and power capabilities of preschool and young children.

Methods: 1. Pedagogical observations; 2. Questionnaires; 3. Electrical registration of time parameters; 4. Pedagogical experiment; 5. Mathematical and statistical analysis.

Results: During the experiment, a close relationship was revealed between the flight time indicator and the results of a jump up from a place: at the age of 5, with the result of a jump up from a place with a wave of the hands-r=0.763, and at the age of 6 and 7, with the results of …

Ua19/16/1 2021 Wku Track & Field Cross Country Record Book, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

WKU track and field media guide for 2020-21 season.

2021-June-02-Board Of Trustees Meeting, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (June 2, 2021) — East Tennessee State University’s Board of Trustees will hold a special called meeting on Tuesday, June 15 at 11 a.m.

The meeting will be conducted in person at the D.P. Culp Student Center, East Tennessee Room, and will be livestreamed at etsu.edu/trustees/livestream.php.  When they become available, the agenda and accompanying materials for the meeting will be posted at etsu.edu/trustees under “Meeting Schedule & Materials.” 

For more information, call 423-439-4317.  For disability accommodations, call the ETSU Office of Disability Services at 423-439-8346.

2021-June-02-David Carney Creates Storymap Of Gray Fossil Site, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (June 2, 2021) – A “storymap” telling the story of the Gray Fossil Site using maps of fossils clarifies how the site formed and improves paleontological research.

“Spatial Analyses of the Gray Fossil Site Vertebrate Remains” was created by David Carney, a May graduate of ETSU’s master’s degree program in geosciences with a concentration in paleontology. This study combined geographic information systems (GIS) and vertebrate taphonomy – the study of what happens to animals after death and burial – and was published as his master’s thesis. 

Carney won three awards for his work this spring from the annual …

2021-June-02-Dr Daryl Carter Named Associate Dean, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (June 2, 2021) – Dr. Daryl A. Carter has been named associate dean of equity and inclusion in East Tennessee State University’s College of Arts and Sciences.

Dr. Daryl A. Carter

This is the first equity and inclusion officer position at the college level at ETSU. The seed for this new position was planted during a strategic planning process for the college under the leadership of former …

June 2021 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• When opportunity knocks
• Meet The 30
• WMU Foundation receives historic gift in excess of a half-billion dollars, the largest ever for a public higher ed institution
• Two faculty honored with Fulbright opportunities
• Katie Marshall: Mastering cybersecurity
• Give to WMU Haworth—our fiscal year ends June 30 and we want to count you among our supporters this year!
• Pride Month celebrates resiliency of Western's LGBTQ communities

2021-June-01-Studying Heart-Healthy Plant Oils, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (June 1, 2021) — Dr. Aruna Kilaru, associate professor of biological sciences at East Tennessee State University, and her research team have been working on a new way to combat cardiovascular disease as American’s leading cause of death by studying how to produce more “good,” monounsaturated fats found in plant oils, often used in cooking, and how to make them more abundant for future generations by using plants that are otherwise genetically deficient.

Dr. Aruna Kilaru

“Saturated fats, or animals fats, increase bad cholesterol leading …

2021-June-01-Etsu's Yaomoorman Group Publishes First Covid-19 Paper, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (June 1, 2021)  – A group of East Tennessee State University scientists recently published their first COVID-19 related paper emerging from funding awarded to Dr. Zhi Q. Yao by the American Diabetes Association (ADA).

The paper, titled “Blockage of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein-mediated cell–cell fusion using COVID-19 convalescent plasma,” was recently published in Scientific Reports. The funding Yao received from the ADA in 2020 was the university’s first major funding for COVID-19-specific research.

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic remains a serious threat to global public health. In an effort to treat individuals suffering from severe COVID illness, …

2021-June-01-Gads Lab Earns Fema Recognition, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY — The Geoinformatics and Disaster Science (GADS) Lab at East Tennessee State University has received national recognition from FEMA, being featured in the federal agency’s Mitigation Planning Success Stories series. Currently, the online storymap only includes 13 stories nationally.

“To be featured in FEMA's Mitigation Success Stories is a huge deal since they only do a handful of these per month for the entire country,” said Andrew Joyner, director of the ETSU GADS Lab. “It means that ETSU's comprehensive hazard mitigation plan, approved in 2019, was among the best and most innovative plans approved by FEMA over …

2021-June-01-Meet Rochelly Rivera Matos, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Rochelly Rivera Matos grew up speaking Spanish as her primary language in her hometown of Toa Alta, Puerto Rico. 

However, language has not been a significant barrier for her at East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy. The third-year student pharmacist has immersed herself in student organizations and helped her peers from different cultures and languages adapt to life in East Tennessee.

“My best friends in pharmacy school are from different cultures,” Rivera Matos said. “One is from China, one is from Vietnam, and another friend is Filipino/Mexican. I love that because we learn from different cultures, …

2021-June-01-Open And Frankness, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – In his classrooms and in other supervisory settings, Dr. Mickey White prepares his students at East Tennessee State University to step into the role of a counselor.

He trains them for the types of situations they may face.  He provides feedback in the clinical setting.  He shares research and best practices, and he leads important exploratory discussions on the complex ethical standards that govern the profession.

Unfortunately, when turning to any research and best practices that specifically address the experiences of LGBTQ counselors, White says the bookshelves are almost bare.

It’s something he hopes to change.

Prior …

2021-June-01-Meet Luis Mora, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

As a first-generation college student, ETSU senior Luis Mora was uncertain if college was the right path for him. Today, as a double major in construction engineering technology and surveying, he said he looks forward to providing not only for himself, but also his family and to the day when he opens his own business.

“College has given me the opportunity to plan my parents’ retirement, plan my retirement and, hopefully, plan my kid’s future,” said Mora, who chose ETSU’s construction engineering technology major because of his family’s history in the construction business. “I was unsure but I knew if …

2021-June-01-Training Aimed At Improving Local Health Care For Transgender Patients, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

TransACCESS Research Study

JOHNSON CITY – A research project examining health care access for transgender patients culminated in a training event attended by more than 35 health care providers who were interested in learning more about local resources to improve care for this population.

The online training event, held on May 7, 2021, was the result of the Transgender Access to Comprehensive Care Experiences Study in South Central Appalachia (TransACCESS). Funded by …

2021-June-01-Etsu Expanding Rehabilitative Sciences Footprint With Two New Programs, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University is preparing to launch two in-demand programs that will expand its footprint in the rehabilitative sciences – a Doctor of Occupational Therapy and a Master of Science in Orthotics and Prosthetics.

ETSU will begin accepting applications for both programs this July, and will welcome the first cohorts of students in May 2022. 

The programs will be housed on the VA campus in Building 2, which is set to undergo renovations that will transform it into ETSU’s rehabilitative sciences hub. Currently, Building 2 houses ETSU’s Physical Therapy Program on the second floor. A …

2021-June-01-Meet Adam Derrick, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

After finishing an undergraduate degree at another university, Adam Derrick wasn’t quite sure what they wanted to do next.  It was at this crossroad that Adam “stumbled” into the AmeriCorps program.

And from there, the future suddenly became clear. 

Adam’s first AmeriCorps assignment was in Austin working with College Forward, an organization that assisted first-generation and low-income students in setting higher education goals and helping them succeed. Adam served as a mentor to these students and loved the experience.

A second AmeriCorps assignment brought Adam back to East Tennessee to help with the Second Harvest Food Bank’s summer program that …

2021-June-01-Etsu Announces Salary Enhancements Bishop Hall And New Board Officers, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Dear ETSU Faculty and Staff,

The ETSU Board of Trustees convened a special called meeting earlier today (Tuesday, June 15, 2021) to consider and take action on a series of agenda items.  Given the significance of these announcements, I want to provide a brief summary update to members of the university community. 

• Salary enhancements:  I am pleased to announce that the Board of Trustees endorsed a one-time bonus of $500 for all regular, non-temporary employees who were employed during the period of April 1-May 30, 2021.  The bonus will be reflected in your June 30 paychecks. 
  
  In addition, we are …

2021-June-01-Etsu Best In Tennessee For Computing Degree Programs, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University offers the best computing degree programs in Tennessee, according to ranking websites CollegeFactual.com and Universities.com. Both sites recently ranked ETSU the No. 1 “2021 Best College for Computer Information Systems in Tennessee” and the No. 2 “Best Computer and Information Sciences College in Tennessee for 2021,” respectively.

“This recognition underscores the value of an ETSU computing education, as well as the quality and effectiveness of work from both our faculty and our students,” said Dr. Tony Pittarese, department of computing chair and professor. “The department of computing is a place of opportunity for …

2021-June-01-Etsu Health To Bring Covid-19 Vaccine To Summer Events, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – ETSU Health will continue to offer opportunities for members of the community who are 18 and older to receive the free, one-dose Janssen Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at various locations throughout the Appalachian Highlands. 

“This summer, we will be utilizing some non-traditional settings to reach as many people as we can with the vaccine,” said Donna Noland, manager of the ETSU Health COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic. “While we have had a good response to our vaccine clinics on the campus of East Tennessee State University and will continue to offer those to the public, we realize that …

2021-June-01-Financial Aid Get Ready For Fall, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University officials urge both current and incoming students to make sure their financial aid is ready for the fall semester.

“There is so much excitement that comes with the start of a new academic year,” said Catherine Morgan, director of Financial Aid and Scholarships at ETSU. “Ahead of this exciting time, why not eliminate what stress you can by making sure your financial aid is ready to go?”

Students should take the following three steps if they have not already done so:

• File the 2021-22 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) before July …

2021-June-01-From The Classroom To The Community, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Windshield Survey

KINGSPORT (June 1, 2021) – An assignment in a class at East Tennessee State University turned into an opportunity for Kingsport native and nursing student Aaron “Max” Chesser to advocate for additional seating options and sheltered coverings at Kingsport area bus stops.

During the spring semester, Chesser was enrolled in ETSU’s “Community and Public Nursing” course, taught by Dr. Cindy Phillips. In this class, Phillips requires students to complete a “windshield survey,” in which …

2021-June-01-Enjoy Retirement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Congratulations to the following members of the East Tennessee State University family who retired in May.  Thank you for your service!

Anita DeAngelis – Director, Mary B. Martin School of the Arts; Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences; and Professor, Department of Art and Design, 26 years of service

Sarah Dickeson – Custodian, Custodial Services, five years of service

Joseph Florence – Professor, Department of Family Medicine, 18 years of service

Joshua Ragan – Patient Care Specialist, Department of Family Medicine, four years of service

Published June 2021 as part of the Accent email newsletter for faculty and staff.

2021-June-01-Going Places, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

ETSU welcomes the following individuals who recently joined the university community:

Latoya Anderson is a family-focused solutions counselor in the Center for Community Outreach. Before coming to ETSU, she was an outreach admission counselor with Job Corps. She holds a master’s degree in counseling from Capella University.

Mark Bialkoski is an assistant men’s basketball coach in Intercollegiate Athletics after serving as director of operations at the University of Maryland. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Georgia Southern University.

Lucas Campbell is director of basketball operations for men’s basketball in Intercollegiate Athletics. He was previously a graduate assistant at the University …

2021-June-01-Honoring Dr Wilsie S Bishop, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University’s Interprofessional Education and Research Center, also known as Building 60, on the Veterans Affairs Medical Center Campus will now be called “Bishop Hall” in honor of longtime administrator Dr. Wilsie S. Bishop, senior vice president for academic and interim provost. Bishop is retiring on June 30, 2021, after 43 years of service at ETSU.

The ETSU Board of Trustees approved the naming of Bishop Hall at its special called meeting on June 15, 2021. On June 18, the ETSU community gathered to celebrate Bishop’s contributions to the university with a reception that was …

Print Foundation: Student Guide To Graphic Communication, Yeyoung Kim

Graphic Communication

This book covers the foundation of print technologies and information related to graphic communication and aims to resolve the absence of the graphic communication textbook for beginners. While there are plenty of professional and technical resources for students, it can be challenging to read professional books without prior knowledge on the subject. This book will also clarify the difference between the Graphic Communication major and the Graphic Design major at Cal Poly SLO.

The project began with the student survey on what they would want to be included in the introductory textbook and some of their additional suggestions were followed. …

Traditional And Nontraditional Leadership In Higher Education: A Qualitative Case Study, Jihna Racquel Jenkins

Doctoral Dissertations and Projects

Higher education is experiencing unprecedented challenges in a rapidly changing educational landscape. Leaders are charged with transforming their institutions to demonstrate their formidability by successfully responding to change. It is integral that leaders understand the happenings within the external environment as they guide their institutions. Institutions are adopting business postures and there is an increase in nontraditional leaders in administrative roles. The increase in nontraditional leaders is providing an opportunity for institutions to implement contemporary approaches to leadership. This study identified the predominant changes impacting liberal arts institutions in the Midwest, leadership behaviors contributing to successful change adaptation, and existent …

2021 June, Morehead State University. Office Of Communications & Marketing.

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Press releases for June of 2021.

An Organization’S Ability To Improve Outsourcing Outcomes In Information Technology Outsourcing Initiatives By Increasing Organizational Knowledge: A Case Study, John Michael Mello

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The problem addressed in this study was the literature gap regarding how internal organizational knowledge can be increased effectively within outsourcing projects. The study was a qualitative social constructionist case study composed of senior technology leaders. The purpose this study addressed was to understand the current structure of technical outsourcing contracts and how future contracts could be structured to address the problem of this study. The research incorporated how a reconceptualized absorptive capacity model, sociocognitive theory, and digital leadership mindsets could improve knowledge transfer outcomes between a vendor and client. Research shows that increasing an organization’s knowledge during an outsourcing …

Using Excel To Teach Simulation For Management Accounting, Clarence Goh, Poh Sun Seow, Gary Pan

Research Collection School Of Accountancy

In this article, we introduce an Excel exercise on simulation that can be implemented in a management accounting class. Specifically, we introduce a three phase implementation process where instructors (i) give the class an introduction to simulation, (ii) introduce students to a four-step process used in conducting analysis using simulation in Excel, and (iii) introduce a simulation problem focused on a specific area of management accounting (revenue projection) and guide students in completing the simulation analysis in Excel. By highlighting how simulation models can be built using Excel and used to solve a management accounting problem, our article identifies an …

Kid Smart: Relief Effort Through The Arts, Adam Leblanc

LSU New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this internship report is to analyze the nonprofit organization KID smART through the lens of my Arts Administration education and training. I will provide a breakdown of the organization’s structure and the components of my internship that occurred during KID smART’s programmatic response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Through my S.W.O.T. analysis, I connect KID smART’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to best practices of the Arts Administration industry. In conclusion, I offer recommendations of how KID smART can improve as it grows and continues to serve the New Orleans community