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Examining The Relationship Between All-Female Education And Work Outcomes, Angelica Provost

Honors Projects in Management

This thesis is aimed at studying the long-term impact an all-female secondary education has on work outcomes. Most of the current research on an all-female education pertains to current secondary students or those who are in college. There are minimal studies that analyze if one’s educational environment has a long-term influence on their career. This study hypothesized that an all-female secondary education has a long-term impact on job satisfaction, job performance, and job engagement. This impact is manifested through the Big 5 personality traits of conscientiousness and extraversion, as well as the multifaceted personality trait Core Self Evaluation (CSE). While …

November 2020 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

Business professor earns national student impact award

Sales and business marketing earns national top program accolades

Meet Your Alumni Association Board: Jason Shorb

Student group focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health

Show your gratitude to a Haworth College of Business mentor!

Human resource management students win scholarships

Alumni Spotlight: Jasper Bibbs

Get your own Bronco Fan Cutout!

Iba Newsletter [November 2020], Communications Department, Office Of The Registrar

IBA News

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December 2020 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

A deep dive into data analytics, powered by donors

A bite of financial reality

Meet Your Alumni Association Board: Rick Storch

WMU to grant 1,400 degrees for virtual fall commencement

A leader in business, technology and giving back: Carey Pachla, B.B.A.'92

Peers and professors she can count on

Alumni Spotlight: Christopher Hodshire

University recognizes outstanding staff members, seeks input for annual award

2020-November-01-Spotlight On Biomedical Communications, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Biomedical Communications Team

(Nov. 20, 2020) ETSU’s Biomedical Communications team is celebrating a national award from the In-Plant Printing and Mailing Association, recognizing their work bringing Dr. Karen Schetzina’s ReadNPlay children’s activity book series to life. The team received the 2020 Judges Recognition in the booklets category for excellence from small in-house print shops.

Located in the Learning Resources department with the Medical Library, Biomedical Communications was established to provide design and print services …

2020-November-01-Board Of Trustees Quarterly Meeting, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 9, 2020) — East Tennessee State University’s Board of Trustees will hold its quarterly meeting and several committee meetings on Friday, Nov. 13.

Due to extraordinary circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, all meetings will be conducted permitting participation by electronic or other means of communication if necessary. 

Meetings are scheduled as follows:

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  Audit Committee – 8 a.m.
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  Academic, Research, and Student Success Committee – 9:15 a.m.
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  Finance and Administration Committee – 10:45 a.m.
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  Board of Trustees – 1 p.m.

Public attendance to all committee meetings and full board meeting will be available via livestream at www.etsu.edu/trustees/livestream.php. When …

2020-November-01-Meet Austin Ramsey, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Austin Ramsey’s world revolves around “crushing boxes.” He uses this analogy often when engaging with clients for his consulting business, Pointech, and to define his leadership philosophy. Obviously, Austin is doing more than programming his way through the information systems curriculum at East Tennessee State University. He says each opportunity to lead, learn and grow is a building block toward new experiences and even bigger opportunities, like being a member of the National 4-H GPS/GIS (geographic information systems) Leadership Team or the youngest person to receive the 40 Under Forty recognition from The Business Journal of Tri-Cities Tennessee/Virginia a short …

Hs Girls Basketball Meeting, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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ETSU News

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2020-November-01-Appalachia's Diseases Of Despair Mortality Rates Higher Than Rest Of The Nation, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY, TN—Appalachian Diseases of Despair, a new report from the Appalachian Regional Commission finds that despite overall declining mortality rates from diseases of despair (overdose, suicide, and liver disease) between 2017-2018, the Region’s diseases of despair mortality rate in 2018 was still 36 percent higher than the rate for the non-Appalachian United States. Moreover, among Appalachians in the prime working ages of 25-54, the diseases of despair mortality rate was 43 percent higher in the Region than the rest of the country. The report also found that for women, the diseases of despair mortality rate was 46 …

2020-November-01-Museum At Mountain Home Seeking Funds To Support Relocation, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY –  The current Museum at Mountain Home tells the story of the development of health care in South Central Appalachia from the earliest practitioner to the present. 

Established in 1995 by the generous donation of the use of a historic building by the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) and the continued support of East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine, the Museum at Mountain Home now looks to transition into a new home in order to accommodate VAMC renovations.  The museum is working to identify a suitable new location.

“The Museum at Mountain Home is the result …

2020-November-01-Brett Young In Concert, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – Country music artist Brett Young will perform in an exclusive live virtual concert followed by a Q&A for East Tennessee State University students, staff and faculty on Friday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m.

This Major Fall Concert sponsored by the ETSU Student Government Association is free to all university students and employees with ETSU Zoom registration required.

Young, whose hits include “Lady,” “Here Tonight,” “Catch,” “In Case You Didn’t Know” and “Mercy,” is known for his West Coast-meets-Southern, or “Caliville,” sound. He was the 2018 Academy of Country Music New Male Vocalist of the Year and the …

2020-November-01-Music Without Borders, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – “Music can change the world because it can change people,” Irish singer-songwriter Bono says.

The makers of the 2020 independent documentary “Fandango at the Wall” and musicians and fans at the annual Fandango Fronterizo count on that.

For 11 years, the masters of son jarocho Mexican music and fans have gathered on both sides of the Tijuana-San Diego border for the music and dance festival Fandango Fronterizo. The documentary “Fandango at the Wall” takes viewers on a journey through Mexico with Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra founder and conductor Arturo O'Farrill, where he meets and makes music with …

2020 November, Morehead State University. Office Of Communications & Marketing.

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Press releases for November of 2020.

9th International Conference On Business, Technology And Innovation 2020, University For Business And Technology - Ubt

UBT International Conference

Welcome to IC – UBT 2020

UBT Annual International Conference is the 9th international interdisciplinary peer reviewed conference which publishes works of the scientists as well as practitioners in the area where UBT is active in Education, Research and Development. The UBT aims to implement an integrated strategy to establish itself as an internationally competitive, research-intensive university, committed to the transfer of knowledge and the provision of a world-class education to the most talented students from all background. The main perspective of the conference is to connect the scientists and practitioners from different disciplines in the same place and make …

2020-October-31-Inaugural Head Coach Named.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – (October 31, 2020) Jeffrey Shell has been appointed head coach of the ETSU Esports Varsity Team.  He is the first person to hold this new position.

Shell has served as interim head coach since November 2019 when East Tennessee State University announced plans to launch its first esports varsity team.  During his tenure he organized and led seven open tryout events for high school and college students and was instrumental in recruiting the 22 athletes who are now competing in Overwatch and League of Legends.  He has developed a training plan and practice schedule for the inaugural …

2020-October-30-Enjoy Retirement.Pdf, 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 October.  Thank you for your service!

Constance Marie Alexander – Office Coordinator, College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Office

Gordon K. Anderson – Dean, College of Arts and Sciences

Kirk A. Babcock – Custodian, Custodial Services

Sandra K. Benincasa – Coordinator, Allied Health Sciences

Carolyn A. Bond – Library Assistant, Library Administration

Sarah E. Brennan – Operations Manager, Family Medicine

Delores A. Britt – Custodian, Custodial Services

Margaret S. Carr – Office Coordinator, Clemmer College Dean’s Office

Cathy Ann Carty – Custodian, Custodial Services

Robert …

2020-October-30-Going Places.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Dr. Alicia R. Billington is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery. The plastic and reconstructive surgeon completed her residency at the University of South Florida, where she earned her M.D. and Ph.D. in engineering.

Susan H. Cook is an early interventionist in the Expanding Horizons Program within the Center of Excellence in Early Childhood Learning and Development. Before coming to ETSU, she was a parent educator in the Parents as Teachers Program of the Early Childhood Alliance in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She holds a B.S. in psychology/human relations from Milligan University.

Megan Eads is a simulation lab technician …

2020-October-30-New Etsu Chief Of Police.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – (Oct. 30, 2020) East Tennessee State University has named Cesar Gracia as chief of police and director of Public Safety.  He assumes this new role on Nov.9.

For the past five years, Gracia has served as dean of campus safety and chief of police at Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) in Harrogate where he provided leadership, direction and management for the police and security department and its programs, services and activities.  In 2019, the university was ranked the No. 1 safest campus out of 500 colleges and universities in the nation by the National Council for Home Safety …

2020-October-30-Women On Wednesdays.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 30, 2020) – The method by which children learn to share and manage their emotions plays an instrumental role in their mental health as adults. Knowing how children learn about emotions and what they need to learn in order to recognize, understand and respond to the emotions of self and others can help adults understand this better.

Dr. Rachel Miller-Slough will address this topic in “Emotion Socialization: Implications for Youth Psychosocial Adjustment,” a talk in the “Women on Wednesdays” series sponsored by East Tennessee State University’s Women’s Studies Program. This free public talk will be given on …

2020-October-29-Etsu Hosts Drug Take Back Events.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 29, 2020) – Misused controlled prescription drugs are considered a critical public safety and public health issue by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). That’s why East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy participated in the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 24, helping remove over 730 pounds of unused prescription drugs from the region’s homes, providing an opportunity for Americans to prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths.

The event is typically held twice a year, though the spring event was canceled due to COVID-19.

In partnership with law enforcement, the college …

2020-October-29-Etsu Health Opens Covid-19 Collection Site With Results Delivered Within 24 Hours.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 29, 2020)  – In a continuing effort to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the Appalachian Highlands, ETSU Health has opened the region’s first COVID-19 community collection site that delivers molecular PCR test results to both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients within 24 hours.

Testing is available for adults and children, by appointment only, at the ETSU Health COVID-19 Community Collection Site, located at 2151 Century Lane (within the Johnson City Community Health Center, behind Woodridge Hospital). Anyone who wishes to receive a test can log on to an online portal at www.etsuhealth.org to schedule an appointment. Once …

2020-October-29-Etsu Hosts Drug Take Back Events, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 29, 2020) – Misused controlled prescription drugs are considered acritical public safety and public health issue by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). That’s why East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacyparticipated in the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 24, helping remove over 730 pounds of unused prescription drugs from the region’s homes, providing an opportunity for Americans to prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths. 

The event is typically held twice a year, though the spring event was canceled due to COVID-19.

In partnership with law enforcement, the college set up …

2020-October-29-Friday Concerts Continue.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 29, 2020) – The Friday Concerts on the Plaza series featuring the Marching Bucs of East Tennessee State University continues for the next four Fridays at Borchuck Plaza outside the Charles C. Sherrod Library.

For these free public mini-concerts, which begin at 3:30 p.m., the Marching Bucs are divided into Blue and Gold pep bands that have been alternating performances this fall with the Colorguard, Majorettes and smaller instrumental ensembles.

A program of Motown favorites, including Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” to celebrate Halloween, will be presented by the Gold Band on Oct. 30. “Songs of Joy” will be …

2020-October-29-Graduate And Continuing Studies.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 29, 2020) – Strengthening and improving academic programming for adult students at all levels is a primary goal of the new College of Graduate and Continuing Studies at East Tennessee State University.

The college formed during the summer of 2020 through merging the existing School of Graduate Studies and School of Continuing Studies and Academic Outreach. Following the retirement of Dr. Rick Osborn, longtime dean of Continuing Studies and Academic Outreach, university officials decided on this new direction to maximize academic and fiscal efficiencies and to best align with the university’s mission.

Dr. Sharon James McGee, formerly …

2020-10-29 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate meeting minutes from October 29, 2020.

2020-10-29 Faculty Senate Newsletter, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate newsletter from October 29, 2020.

Introducing Seamlessaccess.Org: Delivering A Simpler, Privacy-Preserving Access Experience, John W. Felts, Tim Lloyd, Emily Singley

Charleston Library Conference

Managing access to subscribed services in an era of abundance is a major challenge for libraries. Users have come to expect a seamless, personalized experience on their mobile devices, but traditional approaches to access management force librarians to choose between the anonymous ease of onsite IP authentication or the access friction experienced by users authenticating across multiple resources with Single Sign-On. Building on the work of the RA21 initiative, a recent NISO Recommended Practice on Improved Access to Institutionally Provided Information Resources charts a way forward. It will enable libraries to provide seamless, privacy-preserving and one-click access to its subscribed …

Hacking For Good - Workshop Summary, Alex Humphreys, Curtis Michelson, Heather Ruland Staines, Geoffrey P. Timms, Caroline Muglia

Charleston Library Conference

At the 2019 Charleston Library Conference, five facilitators from a diversity of organizations led a pre-conference called Hacking for Good. The goal of the half-day pre-conference was to introduce participants to the “hacking mindset” beyond the traditionally understood technology-driven terminology. In this context, hacking refersred to an approach of identifying a challenge or set of challenges in their respective knowledge organizations and gathering a set of techniques or approaches to address and overcome those challenges. The pre-conference provided a highly interactive and supportive environment to consider all aspects of a workplace challenge related to workflows and personnel and determine the …

When You Don’T Know What You Don’T Know: How Two New Collections Librarians Right-Sized A Collections Budget, Cara M. Cadena, Marcia Lee

Charleston Library Conference

Due to impending campus-wide downsizing, the Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Libraries projected that a worst-case scenario would result in a 14% cut to the library’s collections budget for fiscal year 2020. In the same year, GVSU Libraries welcomed several new members of its leadership team, including the dean, two associate deans, head of systems, head of collections, business administrator, and a vacancy after the long-time acquisitions manager retired. Budget cuts and staff turnover are tough, but they prompted a much-needed reassessment of roles, culture, and priorities in the library. Different approaches to spending and curating the library’s collections were …