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2020-October-01-Faculty And Staff Senates Elections.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Faculty and Staff Senates at East Tennessee State University announce new senators and members elected to officer positions. These individuals are chosen to represent their peers and provide leadership through shared governance. 

Faculty Senate

Officers 

Officers were elected April 20. Executive Committee Members at Large were elected Aug. 18. 

• President – Mr. Stephen Hendrix
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   Vice President – Dr. Ginni Blackhart
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  Secretary – Ms. Ashley Sergiadis
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  COO/Treasurer – Dr. Patrick Brown
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  Past President – Dr. Susan Epps
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  Executive Committee Members at Large:
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    Dr. Donna Cherry
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    Mr. Bill Hemphill
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    Dr. Kason O’Neil
  • 
    Dr. Alex Sargsyan
  • 
    Dr. Alan Stevens
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  Faculty Member, Board of …

2020-October-Middle School Boys Basketball Tryouts, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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2020-October-Middle School Girls Basketball Meeting And Tryouts, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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Last Tryout Date For Middle School Basketball, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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Middle School Cross Country Wins 2nd Place At Invitational, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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Ms Cross Country Teams Qualify For State Meet, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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Board Of Trustees Minutes, Oct. 1 2020 (Special Meeting), Indiana State University Board Of Trustees

Board of Trustees

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The Hr Connection, Georgia Southern University

Human Resources Newsletter

• 2020 Virtual Benefits Fair
• Nominations for the 2020-2021 University Awards of Excellence are now open!
• Financial Guidance is here!
• Earn 2021 Well-being Credits!
• Professional Development Calendar
• Create and Maintain a Learning Transcript in Building A Better U
• We Are Moving

2020-October-01-Going Places, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

ETSU welcomes the following new faculty and staff to the university family:

Elizabeth Childress is an SBIRT (screening, brief intervention and referral for treatment) coordinator in the Addiction Science Center, College of Public Health. She was previously a residential tech/CPRS (computerized patient record system) with Frontier Health. She holds a B.S. degree in psychology from the University of Virginia at Wise.

Erin Lorelle Cook is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Computing after serving as a graduate assistant. She holds an M.S. degree in computing and information sciences from ETSU.

Karla Marie German is a counselor in the …

2020-October-01-National Merit Semifinalists, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – (Oct. 1, 2020) Four seniors at University School on the East Tennessee State University campus have been named semifinalists for the 66^th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.

These students will have the opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,600 National Merit Scholarships totaling more than $30 million that will be offered in spring 2021.

 Amisha Agrawal is a member of the Beta Club, Science Club, Scholars Bowl Club, Debate Club, Math Club and the Student Government Association.

She is the founder of Our Young Minds, a non-profit organization working to raise awareness for student …

2020-October-01-Dekliah Kelly.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

De’Kliah Kelly, a sophomore from Chattanooga, is an Honors-in-Discipline in History student with a second major in anthropology. Kelly applied to a number of schools, but the tipping points that led her to choose ETSU were its classical studies minor and its Summer Bridge Program, which provides incoming African American, Hispanic and Native American students a solid foundation before they start their freshman year.  After taking advantage of tutoring services provided through TRIO Programs at ETSU, as well as earning the 2020 Tennessee TRIO Adult-Learner Academic Scholarship, she now serves fellow students as a tutor herself. She is also a …

2020-October-01-Etsu Health Receives Cup Of Kindness Award For Community Service.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Highlights of Community Service

Early in the pandemic, ETSU Health worked to established the region’s first drive-through COVID-19 testing site. This site was instrumental in detecting the first cases of community spread in the area. Currently, ETSU’s Quillen College of Medicine is conducting vital research on COVID-19 using blood samples from local patients who have recovered from the disease.

As the pandemic progressed, ETSU Health became a go-to source of expertise for government and community leaders, our local media, and the public. Representatives from ETSU Health were called upon for interviews about various facets of COVID-19, and the ETSU College …

2020-October-01-Super South Heritage Day.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – The George L. Carter Railroad Museum at East Tennessee State University will hold its Super South themed Heritage Day on the final day of the month, Oct. 31.

Special trains headed to Florida and other vacation destinations displayed advertisements such as “Come to the Sunshine” to lure travelers in the northern areas of New York, Chicago and Detroit where the cold winds of winter would drive thousands of passengers to travel South. Beyond the passenger operations, these lines were notable for moving vast amounts of produce – oranges, watermelons, peaches and more – to northern metropolitan regions. …

2020-October-01-Theatredance To Present Virtual Performance Of Appropriate, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – (Oct 1, 2020) The Department of Theatre and Dance at East Tennessee State University will launch its fall 2020 season with a virtual performance of the drama “Appropriate” by Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins on Friday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. 

Tickets for the show are free but patrons will need to obtain a ticket in order to access the link. 

In “Appropriate,” every estranged member of the Lafayette clan has descended upon the crumbling Arkansas homestead to settle the accounts of the newly-dead patriarch. As his three adult children sort through a lifetime of hoarded mementos and junk, they …

2020-October-01-Enjoy Retirement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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

Thomas Russell Olmsted – Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Published October 1, 2020, as part of the Accent email newsletter for faculty and staff.

2020-October-01-Outdoor Band Concert.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – The East Tennessee State University Wind Ensemble and Concert Band will present a Lunchtime Outdoor Concert on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 12:15 p.m.

The concert will be performed at the concrete pad adjacent to Burleson Hall and the Ballad Health Athletic Center (Mini Dome) and across Sherrod Drive from Brown Hall.

Members of the campus community are welcome to bring lawn chairs and lunch and enjoy live music performed by ETSU students. Those in attendance must follow ETSU COVID-19 guidelines.

In the event of rain, the concert will be postponed to Friday, Oct. 16, at the …

2020-10-01 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate meeting minutes from October 1, 2020.

An Analysis Of Sustainable Marketing And How It Is Managed Through Social Media Platforms., Luis Eduardo Medina Zambrano

Business ETD Collections

This paper provides the analysis of sustainable marketing and how is managed through social platforms. Globalization and the rise of the digital era have allowed companies to put more effort in their sustainability practices. Therefore, it is important to know that consumers are smarter more demanding, thus, brands a creating relevant content to share their corporate share values.

The data has been gathered from number of website’s articles, previous studies, books and videos. The current study has been an attempted to build knowledge and to understand the importance of how sustainable brands such as Weleda, Patagonia, Whole foods, McDonalds, Alo …

How Does The Disinterest Of Facebook Users Affect Small Companies That Invest Their Time And Money In This Social Network?, Daisy Ester Medina Órdenes

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In this research, it covered an area little understood in academic studies until now, which was an extra motivation when developing it.

The context of the topic covered was to analyse the participation of Facebook in the business world and what are the dimensions in which the loss of interest and interaction by its users is affecting small businesses, for this the exact question to answer was: How does the disinterest of Facebook users affect small companies that decide to invest their time and money in this social network?

From this response, the reasons why Facebook ceased to be attractive …

Trade Marketing And Its Effects., Marlon Bastos Antão

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In today’s challenging business environment, the companies are mostly dependent on customer relationship management as they are considered as the key factors for improving the company sales and growth in the end. The report has focused upon the discussion of Customer relationship management (CRM) in the growth of the retail business and the importance of trade marketing for the increasing sales and profitability of the business. On the other hand, the importance of customer satisfaction after a company’s product sale and marketing has been critically analysed and the various challenges the retail companies face in maintaining good customer loyalty in …

How Patagonia Apply Triple Bottom Line In Their Marketing Strategy., Paolo Pena Lozada

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A sustainable business model generates competitive advantages through the incorporation of values and mission at social media platforms, especially in the clothing sector which is the second most pullulated in the world, by changing business supply chain can impacted environmental positively to save the planet. This case study examines how Patagonia apply triple bottom line in its marketing strategy, by analysing how having an ethical awareness drives brand engagement and the evaluation of the most appropriate Patagonia social media platform (YouTube, Facebook and Instagram) from driving the sustainability. The findings of both questions will lead to building hypothesis regarding if …

The Importance Of The Coaching Process For The Development Of Leaders' Skills., Jussara De Silva Soares

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The purpose of the current study is understanding the coaching process as a way to support and leverage leadership skills. In today's business world, organizations are struggling to adapt and survive. Organizations need new leaders with skills and abilities that will influence, motivate and develop people for a new model of organization. Leadership development then takes major attention as an investment in necessary organizational and behavioural changes. Thus, coaching emerges, a widely used tool for the development of leadership in organizations. For that, it was necessary to know the concept and the coaching process and identify its importance and the …

Fast Fashion Industry: Ethical And Eco-Friendly?, Sara De Souza Reis

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The questions and sub-questions will introduce the Research Project which contextualize and analyse the environmental impact of fashion industries, mainly fast fashion, and its labour force. It will narrate how consumers engage with fast fashion and their perception.

The topics explore the universe of the fashion industry, carrying statistics and reflections about the actions, sustainable processes and techniques. Specifically, what fast fashion industry is doing in its framework to become sustainable, providing fair labour condition for the workers, and the impact of innovative mindset. The valuable contribution from non-profit organizations which support and give guidance to companies achieve sustainable goals. …

Fear Advertising And Its Impact On Audience Behaviour., Melissa Paulino

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This study approaches the effectiveness of the use of fear through advertisements regarding posting threat appeals in an attempt to improve the driver safety. The study attempts to examine the extent to which the road safety approaches through the publicity of fear in the Government Campaigns is effective. Moreover, it explores the pros and cons of the interpretation of the common strategies of making threat-based advertising campaigns. Therefore, the study offers a contrasted analysis with the already published research around Crashed Lives advertising campaign in Ireland.

2020-10-01 Faculty Senate Newsletter, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate newsletter from October 1, 2020.

2020-10-01 Research And Creative Productions Committee Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., Research And Creative Productions Committee

Faculty Senate Records

Research and Creative Productions Committee meeting minutes for October 1, 2020.

The Professional Constructor, Full Issue, Volume 45, Number 02

The Professional Constructor

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

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Press releases for October of 2020.

Individual Performance And Taking On Firm-Specific Roles: The Case Of Business School Associate Deans, Jeff Dyer, David Kryscynski, Christopher Law, Shad Morris

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The firm-specific human capital dilemma suggests that firms generally want employees to make firm-specific investments but that employees prefer not to make them. We suggest that individual performance may moderate this dilemma such that the dilemma increases as individual performance increases – i.e. firms may prefer high performers in firm-specific roles while high performers may resist these roles more than their lower performing counterparts. We examine our extended firm-specific human capital theory in a context where the classic firm-specific human capital dilemma likely exists: business academia. Using a unique dataset of 4,164 business school professors from 39 of the top …

2020-September-30-Maxson Publishes Article On Letters Of Italian Renaissance Statesman, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Sept. 30, 2020)  – Dr. Brian Maxson, a professor of history at East Tennessee State University, has published an article in the internationally respected journal, Bullettino dell’Istituto Storico Italiano per il Medioevo.

Published in Rome, Bullettino features peer-reviewed work on medieval and Renaissance Italy from leading scholars from around the world.

Maxson’s article, “The Letters of Giannozzo Manetti,” constructs the first-ever synthetic treatment of the 45 surviving Italian and Latin letters written to or from Manetti, who was one of the most important intellectuals and statesmen in the early Italian Renaissance.

The article also published, for the first …