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2020-August-Hs Girls Soccer - Parent Meeting - Practice Begins, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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2020-August-Fall 2020 Sports Covid Announcement, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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2020-August-Hs Cross Country Welcomes New Coach - Parent Meeting, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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2020-High School Girls Softball, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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The Hr Connection, Georgia Southern University

Human Resources Newsletter

• Training for Campus Re-Opening
• OneUSG Careers
• SPAM NOTICE
• August Wellness Corner
• Greetings from the Office of Inclusive Excellence!

2020-August-01-New Chairs And Interim Chairs, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Even amidst a pandemic, a flurry of academic activity continues at East Tennessee State University as several departments across campus have welcomed new chair or interim chair positions:

College of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Daniel Westover, Chair, Department of Literature and Language

College of Business and Technology

Dr. Joel Faidley, Interim Chair, Department of Accountancy

Maj. Ken Monas, Chair, Department of Military Science

Dr. Taylor Stevenson, Interim Chair, Department of Economics and Finance

Clemmer College

Dr. Jill Channing, Interim Chair, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis

College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences

Dr. Bess Sirmon-Taylor, Chair, Department of …

2020-August-01-Wellbeing Initiative Inspires Competition At Gatton College Of Pharmacy, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – While there won’t be any flying Quidditch tournaments anytime soon, a new student wellbeing program at East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy is inspired by the competitive house model from Harry Potter and designed to help students soar to new heights throughout their pharmacy career.

The Gatton Wellbeing Program was created to foster mentorship, student leadership and personal growth through a friendly year-long tournament and is one of the first—if not the first—college of pharmacy program of its kind in the world, modeled on the highly successful “learning community” model pioneered by the Vanderbilt …

Identifying Competencies And Outputs Of Sss Role In Stem Bridge Programs In The Silicon Valley, Alexandra C. Duran

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This study identified the competencies and outputs associated with the role of student support specialists (SSS) in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) bridge programs in the community colleges of Silicon Valley. The growth of STEM education, coupled with the increasing diversity of student population in community colleges, has made the work of SSS professionals in the region challenging. While the SSS professionals are often positioned as comprehensive, nonacademic support for STEM students, not enough has been documented on the competencies and outputs associated with SSS role in STEM bridge programs. In addition, most studies on student affairs professionals primarily …

企业如何与大学合作开发网上业务？[How Companies Cooperate With Universities To Develop Online Business?], Yuanto Kusnadi

Research Collection School Of Accountancy

No abstract provided.

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

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Press releases for August of 2020.

Insights Into Accounting Education In A Covid-19 World: Singapore, Themin Suwardy

Research Collection School Of Accountancy

The author reported on COVID-19 in accounting education in Singapore. As part of this compilation of personal reflections from 66 contributors on the impact of, and responses to, COVID-19 in accounting education in 45 different countries around the world. It reveals a commonality of issues, and a variability in responses, many positive outcomes, including the creation of opportunities to realign learning and teaching strategies away from the comfort of traditional formats, but many more that are negative, primarily relating to the impact on faculty and student health and well-being, and the accompanying stress. It identifies issues that need to be …

Trust Issues: A Case Study Of The Relationship Between Trust And Reform Implementation, Courtney R. Wilson

Educational Leadership & Workforce Development Theses & Dissertations

Reform creation and implementation tends to focus on the mechanics needed to ensure intended outcomes are achieved. School relationships are affected by the tension caused by reform implementation. Research suggests trust among teachers and between teachers and their administrator affects the way teachers make sense of, implement, and use new reform efforts. Given the demands reforms place on schools, trust has the potential to impact and encourage the implementation of reform and the maintenance of relationships. A qualitative case study method was used to decipher the impact trust plays in the implementation of reform. The concept of trust is used …

2020-July-31-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 July.  Thank you for your service! 

Mason Gene Bailey – Professor, Department of Computing

Andrew Czuchry – Professor and Chairholder, AFG Industries Chair of Excellence in Business and Technology

Shawn Dodge – Professor and Chair, Department of Military Science

Douglas P. Dotterweich – Professor, Department of Economics and Finance

Richard Allan Feit – Professor, Academic Affairs, Quillen College of Medicine

Deborah Harley-McClaskey – Associate Professor, Department of Counseling and Human Services

Deborah Susan Hosler – Senior Lecturer, Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Gregory Ray Love …

2020-July-31-Michael Meit Featured On American Journal Of Public Health Podcast.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (July 31, 2020) – Michael Meit, director of research and programs at the East Tennessee State University Center for Rural Health Research, will be featured on a national podcast focusing on rural public health.

The podcast is hosted by Dr. Alfredo Morabia, editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Public Health (AJPH). It will be available beginning Aug. 5 at ajph.aphapublications.org.

“In this podcast, we discussed the implications of framing rural America as ‘older, poorer, sicker’ and ways that we could instead leverage rural strengths and assets to improve rural health and well-being,” Meit said. “The podcast will …

2020-July-31-Overmountain Animation Festival.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (July 31, 2020) – The Department of Digital Media at East Tennessee State University will host the 2020 Overmountain Animation Festival Aug. 5-7. All shows will be livestreamed and will begin at 7 p.m. each night.

The festival’s six shows feature more than 60 animations, with two shows each with different themes to be presented nightly.  ETSU has hosted this event since 2005. Faculty and students from the Digital Media program select entries from around the world for the event that display the talent of student, independent and professional animators.  The lineup includes:

            Wednesday, Aug. 5

            7 p.m. …

2020-July-31-Going Places.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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

Turner Battle is an assistant coach in the athletic training room in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.

Cheyenne Beeler is an information research technician in the Office of Financial Services.

Haley Bell is a laboratory assistant in the Department of Chemistry. She holds a B.S. in chemistry from Tennessee Wesleyan University.

Dr. Priyamvada Chaudary is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics.  

Jordan De Jong is a manager in Health Services Management and Policy. Before coming to ETSU, she was director of communication at the Charleston (South …

2020-07-31 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

Message sent by the President on July 31, 2020 to the faculty and staff discussing a forthcoming Webex presentation, fall convocation and Covid-19 testing.

Board Of Trustees Minutes, Jul. 31 2020, Indiana State University Board Of Trustees

Board of Trustees

No abstract provided.

Staff Council Agenda, Georgia Southern University, Staff Council

Staff Council Meeting Minutes & Agendas

• Call to Order
• Presidential Updates and Comments
• Consent Agenda
• Treasurer Report
• Committee Reports
• Old Business
• New Business
• Human Resources Updates
• USG Staff Council Updates
• Miscellaneous
• Announcements
• Important Dates
• Adjournment

Staff Council Meeting Minutes, Georgia Southern University, Staff Council

Staff Council Meeting Minutes & Agendas

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2020-July-30-Etsu College Of Nursing Presents Daisy Award To Nicholas Shortridge.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (July 30, 2020) – East Tennessee State University’s College of Nursing presented a DAISY Award to Nicholas Shortridge, a 2020 alumnus of ETSU’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.

Dr. Wendy Nehring, dean of the College of Nursing, presented the award to Shortridge in the presence of nursing faculty and staff, who joined the ceremony via zoom due to social distancing guidelines.

DAISY is an acronym for Diseases Attacking the Immune SYstem. The DAISY Foundation was formed in January 2000 by the family of J. Patrick Barnes, who died at age 33 of complications of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura …

2020-July-29-Meet Dr. Sara Brandon ('17), Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

(July 29, 2020)—Meet Dr. Sara Brandon (’17), from Tullahoma, TN, who serves as director of clinical pharmacy services at Community Health Systems. She completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at Maury Regional Medical Center/Lipscomb College of Pharmacy in Columbia, Tennessee, and her PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration Residency at Community Health Systems in Franklin. 

Describe your typical day:

SB: The best part about my job is that I don't have a typical day! My day is driven by the needs of the facilities and current projects. My general responsibilities involve development and update of clinical protocols and guidance based …

2020-July-29-Etsu Votes League Of Women Voters To Host Voting Info Session.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (July 29, 2020) – The Office of Leadership and Civic Engagement and ETSU Votes are partnering with the League of Women Voters of Northeast Tennessee to host a virtual meeting and interactive workshop titled Your Vote is Your Voice on Sunday, Aug. 2 at 2 p.m. to inform the public on the voting process in Tennessee. Attendees will learn about voting options and the tools available to Tennessee voters this year.

This is the first installment in a series of anticipated joint workshops that will take place this fall.

All citizens are welcome and strongly encouraged to attend …

2020-July-29-Etsu Librarian Publishes Book On Trauma-Informed Approach To Library Services.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (July 29, 2020) – An East Tennessee State University librarian has published a new book that focuses on applying the principles of trauma-informed care to the library setting.

“A Trauma-Informed Approach to Library Services” by Rebecca Tolley was published this month by American Library Association (ALA) Editions. Tolley is a professor and librarian in ETSU’s Charles C. Sherrod Library.

Trauma-informed care, which originated in the fields of health and social services, can provide empathetic service, positive patron encounters and a more trusting workplace to the library setting, according to Tolley.

“The idea for this book cropped up as …

2020-July-28-Positive Eating Program Pioneers New Ways To Help Children Via Telehealth.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (July 28, 2020) – As the health care community began transitioning to telehealth services for many types of appointments during the COVID-19 crisis, Dr. Teresa Boggs was uncertain how well telehealth would work for the Positive Eating Program at East Tennessee State University.

ETSU’s Positive Eating Program is designed for children with behavioral and sensory-based feeding challenges. It is housed at The Language Center at Nave, located in Elizabethton and managed by ETSU’s Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.

Prior to COVID-19, parents or guardians brought their children (typically ages 1-7) to the clinic setting, where supervised graduate …

2020-July-28-Face Covering Policy.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – (July 28, 2020) A new policy at East Tennessee State University requires all students, faculty and staff as well as visitors to campus to wear a face covering.

The policy is effective immediately and requires that face coverings be worn in classrooms and other public spaces as well as in outdoor areas where a physical distance of six feet cannot be maintained between persons.

ETSU President Dr. Brian Noland announced today that he has approved the policy and that it will remain in effect until further notice.  “The health and safety of all members of the ETSU …

Development Of The Life After Sports Transition (Last) Online Course For Collegiate Student-Athletes: Pretest-Posttest Study, Michael Stellefson, Trevor Bopp, Michael Odio, Min Qi Wang, Linxi Zhang

Journal of Athlete Development and Experience

Transitioning into athletic retirement can have negative impacts on college student-athletes’ psychological, social, emotional, and physical well-being, yet few educational programs exist to help augment college student-athlete preparation for embracing life after sports. The objective of this study was to develop and evaluate a new Life After Sports Transition (LAST) online course for college student athletes. A single group pretest-post-test study evaluated effects of the LAST course among a convenience sample of college student-athletes (n=10) attending a NCAA Division I university. Paired sample t-tests examined changes in athletic identity, psychological well-being, hope, and self-reflection/insight. Propensity score matching …

Tackling Difficult Conversations: Student-Athletes, Mental Health, And Emerging Technology, Todd Fraley, Stacy Warner, Christine Wilson, Gareth Jones, Michael Catalano

Journal of Athlete Development and Experience

Given the exponential growth of mental health issues on colleges campuses and the concerns regarding mental health disorders among elite level athletes, the NCAA (2016) has made recommendations to support and promote student-athlete mental health. However, to successfully address the increase in mental health issues, the development of effective communication skills is required. To address this, the researchers developed and built an immersive learning experience focused on “difficult conversations” using Mursion® technology. This pilot study contributes to this important conversation by analyzing the influence of an immersive experience on the student-athletes’ communication skills. Using a quasi-experimental design, 79 NCAA Division …

Student-Athletes At An Historically Black University (Hbu): Examining The Relationship Between Student-Engagement On Campus And Career Situation Awareness, Gregg Rich, Kenneth Kungu, Ali Boolani

Journal of Athlete Development and Experience

The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the relationship between student-athletes’ engagement experiences on campus and their career situation awareness at an historically Black university (HBU) in the Southeastern United States with NCAA Division I affiliation. Data was obtained from a sample (n = 118) of female (n= 45) and male (n = 73) student-athletes using measures from the revised versions of the Student-Athlete Experiences Inventory (SAEI) and the Student-Athlete Career Situation Inventory (SACSI). One-way ANOVA, Pearson product-moment correlation tests, and t-tests were employed to analyze gender, race, year classification, and sport played effects. Following data analysis, three …

2020-July-27-Important Observations.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – (July 27, 2020) Dr. Jane Broderick, a professor in the Department of Early Childhood Education in East Tennessee State University’s Clemmer College, is co-author of From Children’s Interests to Children’s Thinking: Using a Cycle of Inquiry to Plan Curriculum, recently published by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Broderick co-authored the book with Dr. Seong Bock Hong, a faculty member at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.

Written primarily for preschool and early childhood teachers as well as preschool directors, From Children’s Interests to Children’s Thinking: Using a Cycle of Inquiry to Plan Curriculum …