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Journal of Vincentian Social Action

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2018-11-13 University Graduate Committee Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Meeting minutes of the University Graduate Committee held on November 13, 2018.

The Santa Clara, 2018-11-08, Santa Clara University

The Santa Clara

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2018-November-8-Physical Therapy Open House, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 8, 2018) – An open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated facilities of East Tennessee State University’s Department of Physical Therapy will be held Wednesday, Nov. 14, from 3-5 p.m. on the second floor of building 2 at the Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center campus at Mountain Home.

The Department of Physical Therapy is part of the College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences in ETSU’s Academic Health Sciences Center.

The open house will provide opportunities for members of the campus community and the public to tour the department’s facilities, enjoy light refreshments and chat …

2018-November-8-Board Of Trustees November Meeting, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 8, 2018)  – The quarterly meeting of East Tennessee State University’s Board of Trustees scheduled for Friday, Nov. 16 has been moved to The James and Nellie Brinkley Center.

The meeting of the full Board of Trustees will take place in room 120 beginning at 1 p.m.

Committee meetings will also take place at The James and Nellie Brinkley Center in rooms 115 and 125 at the following times:

• Academic and Student Affairs – 9 a.m.
• Finance and Administration – 9 a.m.
• Audit – 10:45 a.m.

When they become available, the agendas and accompanying materials for …

2018-November-8-Yi-Yang Chen Embassy Series, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 8, 2018) – Yi-Yang Chen, assistant professor of piano and music theory in the East Tennessee State University Department of Music, has been invited by the embassy of Taiwan to perform at the Arts Club of Washington, D.C., on Nov. 15 as part of the Embassy Series.

The Arts Club of Washington is located at the Cleveland Abbe House.  The club draws much of its character and tradition from its home, the center of which is an historic Federal-era mansion that once served as the residence of James Monroe and, for a time, as his official presidential …

2018-November-8-Chamber Concert, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 8, 2018) – A concert of “Masterworks for Chamber Orchestra” will be presented by the East Tennessee State University Chamber Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra on Friday, Nov. 16.

This concert, directed by Dr. David Kováč, assistant professor of violin and viola in the ETSU Department of Music, will begin at 7:30 p.m. at Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church, 201 E. Market St.

Admission is free, and donations will be accepted. For more information, call the Department of Music at 423-439-4276 or email [email protected].  For disability accommodations, call the ETSU Office of Disability Services at 423-439-8346.Media …

Future And Value: The Library As Strategic Partner, Antje Mays

Library Presentations

Broader economic trends spawn budget pressures for education and libraries, prompting a plethora of studies on the value and relevance of libraries. Numerous reports on economic decline in libraries and studies with mixed pronouncements on the value of libraries have led to a negative self-image within the library profession. Yet libraries' leadership in connecting learners to knowledge is at the heart of producing many of the key skills sorely needed in robust societies and economies. Librarianship has many untapped opportunities for positioning itself as a prominent strategic partner. This paper outlines current research on the economic and societal context for …

The Impact Of Prior-Prior Year On Federal Student Aid Eligibility, Valerie A. Mockus

USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Each year, millions of Americans complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in hopes of securing federal, state, and institutional funding to support their educational goals. The FAFSA recently changed the age of tax data used to determine eligibility for aid, including the Federal Pell Grant—eligibility for which is often used as a proxy for students with the highest need. This study includes a comprehensive review of the extant literature on the subject of prior-prior year. It is also the first look into the actual impact of the recent shift from Prior Year (PY) tax information to Prior-Prior …

2018-November-7-Community Of Scholars, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 7, 2018) – A new forum has been created at East Tennessee State University to disseminate information from the research community to interested faculty and the Tri-Cities community. The first “Community of Scholars” presentation will be held on Friday, Nov. 16.

Dr. Jonathan Moorman, professor of medicine and section chief for Infectious Diseases at the Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center, will discuss “Translational Research in HIV/AIDS” from 9-9:45 a.m. in The James and Nellie Brinkley Center, followed by a question-and-answer session. Then, seed grant recipients from ETSU’s Center of Excellence in Inflammation, Infectious Diseases and Immunity will …

2018-November-7-Aascu Board Of Directors, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 7, 2018) – Dr. Brian Noland, president of East Tennessee State University, has been elected to the board of directors for the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU).

The AASCU, based in Washington, D.C., is a higher education association of 400 public colleges, universities and systems whose members share a learning- and teaching-centered culture, a historic commitment to underserved student populations, and a dedication to research and creativity that advances their regions’ economic progress and cultural development. The association also advocates for effective public policy at the federal level and provides both federal and state …

2018-November-7-Lactation Suite Reopens, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 7, 2018) – ETSU’s Lactation Suite has reopened in room 481 of the Sherrod Library, offering a private and comfortable place for mothers on campus to breastfeed or pump.

Previously located in the D.P. Culp University Center, currently closed for renovation, the Lactation Suite features a comfortable chair with a footstool, blanket, television, soft lamp lighting, electrical outlets and other amenities.

It is available to student, faculty and staff mothers by ID card access on a first come, first served basis.  An “in use” sign is on the door to indicate whether the room is occupied.

For …

2018-November-7-Story Slam Family Meals, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 7, 2018) – “Family Meals” is the theme for November in East Tennessee State University’s “Re-Generation: A Johnson City Story Slam” series.

This free public Story Slam, part of the ongoing series for the 2018-19 academic year, will be held Friday, Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. at JRH Brewing, 458 W. Walnut St.  Donations at the door are welcome.

The “Re-Generation” series of unvarnished storytelling concerts opens the door to audience members instead of paid professional tellers.  These events follow the story slam concept that originated in 2001 with The Moth, a non-profit literary society from New …

2018-November-7-Jazz Ensemble Dance Music, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 7, 2018) – The East Tennessee State University Jazz Ensemble will perform a concert of “Dance Music” from the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s on Friday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. at First Christian Church, 200 E. Mountcastle Drive.

Favorites by Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Count Basie and other legendary musicians will be performed by this student ensemble from the ETSU Department of Music.  The Jazz Ensemble will be joined by new department faculty members Dr. Brett Long on trumpet and Dr. Justin Waller on trombone, as well as student dancers and vocalists.

The Jazz Studies program in …

2018-11-07 Undergraduate Curriculum Committee Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., Undergraduate Curriculum Committee

Faculty Senate Records

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee meeting minutes for November 7, 2018.

2018-November-6-Veterans Day Ceremony, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 6, 2018)  — A Veterans Day Ceremony will be held on the campus of East Tennessee State University on Monday, Nov. 12, at 11 a.m. to honor and remember those who have served their country through military service.

The event will take place at the Veterans Memorial in the Quad (behind Gilbreath Hall) and is open to the public. Organizers of the ceremony include ETSU’s Veterans Affairs Standing Committee, Office of Veterans Affairs, Student Veterans of America and Department of Military Science.

Members of the ETSU band and the University School chorus will provide patriotic music. In …

2018-November-6-Notable Women, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 6, 2018) – East Tennessee State University’s Women’s Studies Program has announced Drs. Kelly Atkins and Jodi Polaha (Jones) as the 2018 recipients of the Notable Women of ETSU Award.

They will be honored at the annual Notable Women of ETSU Colloquium on Wednesday, Nov. 14, from 5-7 p.m. at the Reece Museum.  This event highlights the expertise and accomplishments of women academicians at ETSU; provides a forum for the exchange of ideas, research and projects generated by women faculty; and identifies women faculty whose work advances understanding of women and their lives.

Atkins is an associate …

2018-November-6-Entrepreneurs Club, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY  (Nov. 6, 2018) — The Entrepreneurs’ Club at East Tennessee State University will welcome guest speaker Louie Gump at its meeting on Monday, Nov. 12, at 5 p.m. in Sam Wilson Hall, room 322.

The co-founder of East Tennessee Hospice (first Hospice in Johnson City) and Hands-On Museum will present “Nifty Nuggets about Leadership.” His talk is free and open to the public.

Gump is a native of Johnson City and was a Morehead-Cain Scholar at his alma mater, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After serving two years in the U.S. Navy as a destroyer …

2018-November-5-A Classic Mystery, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – (November 5, 2018) The world’s most famous sleuth will tackle one of his greatest cases as East Tennessee State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance presents “Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery,” Nov. 15-18.

Performances will be Thursday, Friday and Saturday (Nov. 15-17) at 7:30 p.m. and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 18, all in the Bud Frank Theatre.  Two school performances are also scheduled.

In this new adaptation of the Arthur Conan Doyle classic, Sherlock Holmes, played by ETSU student Charles Clark, and his sidekick Dr. Watson, portrayed by Luke Walker, are called into …

2018-November-5-Linkedin Workshop, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 28, 2018) – A graduate of the Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy at East Tennessee State University has been appointed to one of the highest pharmacy positions in Tennessee.

Gov. Bill Haslam requested Dr. Melissa McCall, of Kingsport, to serve on the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy for the next six years. McCall is a 2010 graduate of the Gatton College of Pharmacy’s inaugural class.

“I am honored and humbled to serve the state in this capacity and look forward to helping the Tennessee Department of Health fulfill its mission to protect, promote and improve the health and …

2018-November-5-Nobuntu Concert, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 5, 2018) – If you don’t know much about Zimbabwe, its culture and music, Nobuntu wants to change that. The world’s only female mbube a cappella quintet is on its second American tour, and by December, will have brought its unique sound and universal messages of respect, love, peace, hope and “everything that’s good” to nearly 20 U.S. states.

It is an educational program but one that is also full of heart and motherly love, says Duduzile Sibanda, who has sung with Nobuntu since its inception in 2011.

“I must say we are cultural ambassadors. If you …

2018-11-05 Minutes, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress meeting minutes for November 5, 2018.

2018-11-05 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress newsletter for November 5, 2018.

Closing The Academia-Practice Gap In Corporate Sustainability Management Research: Challenges And Bridges, Tim Breitbarth, David M. Herold

Journal of Environmental Sustainability

While corporate sustainability management research in universities has contributed to a greater understanding of sustainability, its current form has limited capacity to make a meaningful impact outside of academia. When it comes to the structures and concepts on which corporate sustainability management research is built, previous research has focused on inadequate principles and has been driven by a system that neglects solutions for real-word problems. This paper identifies four critical challenges that need to be addressed to reach the point of linking corporate sustainability management research with science and industry. This article argues that the normative foundation of universities together …

The Santa Clara, 2018-11-01, Santa Clara University

The Santa Clara

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Iba Newsletter [November 2018], Communications & Public Affairs Department

IBA News

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November 2018 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab Grand Opening
• ISM students take first place at national competition
• Finance students receive scholarships
• Sales team takes first in regional competition
• Food marketing students receive prestigious scholarships
• Marketing students help local airport transform their website
• Accountancy professor tapped for state board

2018-November-Students Meet Scholarship Donors, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

NOVEMBER 2018 — The outpouring of generosity from Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy scholarship donors was on full display in November. Recipients of over 30 scholarships got to meet and thank their donors in person.

2018-November-1-Color My World, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – “Color My World” is the theme of the fall concert by East Tennessee State University’s student vocal ensemble Greyscale, which will be held Sunday, Nov. 18, at 5 p.m. in the Brown Hall auditorium.

The concert will feature Greyscale’s signature mix of a cappella vocal styles, including pop, jazz, classical and more, with performances by the full ensemble and individuals within the group.

Greyscale performs under the direction of Dr. Alan Stevens, assistant professor and associate director of choral activities in the ETSU Department of Music.  Members include Isaiah Bishop, Alex Byars, Emmi Cabello, Rebekah Cormack, Jared …

2018-November-1-Concerts At Down Home, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University’s Bluegrass, Old Time and Country Music Studies program will host five nights of music at the Down Home in Johnson City from Nov. 30-Dec. 5.

These end-of-semester performances kick off with the Country Band Showcase on Friday, Nov. 30.  A mixture of different bluegrass, old-time and Celtic bands will take the stage on Saturday, Dec. 1, as well as Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 4-5.  Bands led by students doing their capstone projects in band leadership will perform on Monday, Dec. 3.

Shows begin at 7 p.m. each night at the Down Home, located …