2018-October-3-Trio Workshops, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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TRIO workshops

KINGSPORT (Oct. 3, 2018) – Anyone thinking about returning to college or taking classes for the first time is invited to attend one of three free Financial Aid and College Admissions/Transfer Workshops being offered.

The workshops are scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 9 or Nov. 8 at the Kingsport Center for Higher Education, 300 W. Market St., from 4:30-7:30 p.m., and Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the Kingsport Public Library, 400 Broad St., in the auditorium, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Sponsored by East Tennessee State University TRIO Educational Opportunity Center (EOC), the workshops are open to the public. No matter which …

Podcasting The Place: Using Tech To Create Community, Rachel S. Evans

Presentations

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2018-10-03 Undergraduate Curriculum Committee Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee meeting minutes for October 3, 2018.

05. Leadership And Communication, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

CORE

This module covers several topics in communication beyond public speaking. It emphasizes the importance of communication in general and how it relates to leadership. First, students will explore the ideas and applications of negotiation in leadership. To give students the skills to effectively speak and negotiate, the module also allows students to practice concepts of nonverbal communication such as subconscious body language. The module also demonstrates how a leader can use manipulation and persuasion, as well as the distinction between the two topics. Finally, the module has students critically analyze the ethics and necessity of political correctness.

03. Leadership And Religion, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

CORE

The purpose of this module is to encourage students to take a step back from their personal lives and their own religion in order to analyze religion as a whole and how it affects leadership, community, an individual’s decision making, etc. The module also focuses on the ways self-discipline is part of religion by tying the skill into the characteristics of religion and analyzing its presence in religious groups.

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

IBA News

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Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 60 Number 1, Fall 2018, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Magazine

24 - FOUND IN TRANSLATION The Pulitzer for editorial cartooning recognizes the tale of two Syrian refugee families. Here’s who translated their story. By Tracy Seipel and Tina Vossugh.

26 - LEGENDS OF THE COURT A pair of Bronco hoops legends: Steve Nash ’96, welcome to the Basketball Hall of Fame! Kurt Rambis ’80, on big-time break-ins—and a fan club like no other. Words by Mark Purdy and Sam Farmer. Illustrations by Victor Juhasz.

34 - A JOURNEY THROUGH THE HOLY LAND Israel, from a hazy gray sea to the House of Bread to the Hill of the Skull. Learning …

October 2018 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• Celebrating Homecoming
• Building success
• Creating mentorship opportunities
• Student receives prestigious scholarship
• Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab opens to students
• Starting Gate celebrates fifth anniversary

Imsa360: Fall 2018, Imsa Fund

IMSA Fund Reports

Buoyed from the energy and success of hosting the 14th Annual International Student Science Fair (ISSF) this past summer and outside recognition by niche.com as the #1 Public High School, the 2018-2019 Academic year is moving at a robust pace.

Excerpt: From the President

02. Psychodynamics, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

CORE

This module will facilitate various psychological models and review the six bases of power. Students will examine conformity to consensus and to authority. Students will gain a clearer understanding of their own psychological preferences and the concept of “acting for the greater good”. The module will also address self-awareness and how it relates to psychodynamics as well as leadership.

10. Education, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

CORE

As constituents of academia, our students are surrounded by educational systems and models. This module seeks to broaden their horizons regarding educational systems and the process of learning, ranging from individual to societal to global levels. Two leadership theories (transformational and situational) are observed in this module as well as how education and leadership can combine in an effective manner.

04. Leadership In Social Movements, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

CORE

This module serves to teach students to think critically and objectively about Social Movements. Social movements have been a prominent piece of history in the United States and several other countries. They are media of expression for people to create change, resist policy, or revolutionize a society. Social movements have been and will continue to be an ongoing activity in human life, making them relevant to students’ lives.

The Kiwi Way: Marketing In New Zealand, A Program Design For Johnson & Wales University, Rachael L. Peters

Capstone Collection

The proposal for a study abroad program to be implemented at Johnson & Wales University [JWU] results from a five-month internship in the JWU Abroad office and multiple interviews with full-time colleagues in the department. It is designed to not only expand the current JWU portfolio in subject matter and program location, but to strengthen a newly built partnership with American Universities International Programs Limited [AUIP] through the addition of a second collaborative program in the provider’s catalogue.

The Kiwi Way: Marketing in New Zealand is a twelve-day faculty-led study abroad [FLSA] program that splits time between the cities of …

2018-October-1-Alumni Awards, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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Alumni Awards

JOHNSON CITY – Following the July 28 annual meeting of the Quillen Alumni Society Board of Directors, Dr. Tim Powers, Class of 1988, was elected to serve a two-year term as President of the Board. Powers succeeds, Dr. Kyle Colvett, Class of 1992, who will now serve as Immediate Past-President.  Other Officers and Directors include:

President-Elect, Dr. Wes Pectol, Class of 1994; and

Secretary/Treasurer, Dr. Landon Combs, Class of 1994.

The Directors-at-Large are:

Dr. Yolanda Chatman, ’89

Dr. Bob Elder, ’84

Dr. Matt Goldman, ’09

Dr. Shasta Helsel, ’04

Dr. Theresa Lura, ’84 …

2018-October-1-Choral Collage, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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'Choral Collage'

JOHNSON CITY – The choral ensembles of East Tennessee State University’s Department of Music will open their fall concert season with a “Choral Collage” on Friday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m. at Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church.

The concert will feature a wide range of styles, from Renaissance to contemporary.  Composers include Antonio Lotti, Johannes Brahms, Franz Schubert, Halsey Stevens, Dale Trumbore and “more that no one will know,” says Dr. Matthew Potterton, an associate professor who serves as chair of the department and director of choral and vocal activities.

Ensembles performing during the program are the ETSU …

2018-October-1-Fl3tch3r Jurors Talk, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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'FL3TCH3R' jurors' talk

JOHNSON CITY – Artists Cheryl Goldsleger and Larry Millard sifted through several hundred entries to make selections for this year’s “FL3TCH3R Exhibit: Social and Politically Engaged Art” at East Tennessee State University’s Reece Museum, which runs through Dec. 14.

Goldsleger and Millard will share their insights on the exhibit and the art of social and political expression on Thursday, Nov. 1, in a jurors’ talk at 5 p.m. in Reece Museum. The 2018 “FL3TCH3R” awards ceremony and reception will follow at 6 p.m.

Rather than a specific topic standing out as thematic, the courage of the artists …

2018-October-1-Grace Ivy, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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Grace Ivy

Meet Grace Ivy

Grace Ivy is a third-year physical therapy student at ETSU. The Memphis native came to Johnson City after first earning her bachelor’s degree in Knoxville and then falling in love with the Tri-Cities region. Scheduled to graduate from the ETSU College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences as a physical therapist in December, Ivy found herself leaving the country for the first time ever earlier this year as part of an interprofessional service trip to Costa Rica. She has also found herself immersed in her latest endeavor – woodworking.

What might people not know about …

2018-October-1-Haunted House, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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Haunted House

JOHNSON CITY – Things are about to get spooky in East Tennessee State University’s Mathes Hall.

The ETSU Department of Music will host a Haunted House on Saturday, Oct. 20, throughout the building. 

A Kids’ Hour will be held from 6-7 p.m.  Lights will be on, and a clown, superheroes and princesses will be on hand to interact with the young folks.  Admission during this time is free, and $5 suggested donations will be accepted.

The “Real Haunting” will take place from 7:30-11 p.m., with scares better suited for adults.  Admission during this time is $5 per person. …

2018-October-1-Ibma Awards, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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IBMA Awards

JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University congratulates the alumni, faculty and students of Bluegrass, Old Time and Country Music Studies who received 2018 International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) awards.

Current ETSU graduate student and Bluegrass, Old-Time and Country Music Studies alumna Aynsley Porchak received an Instrumentalist of the Year Momentum Award.

Alumna Becky Buller and alumnus and Program Director Dan Boner received an IBMA award for their work on “Speakin’ to That Mountain,” which won for Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year.

Buller also received an award for her work with Missy Raines, Molly Tuttle, Sierra Hull …

2018-October-1-October Heritage Day, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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October Heritage Day

JOHNSON CITY — The George L. Carter Railroad Museum at East Tennessee State University will feature the railroads of the South on Saturday, Oct. 27. The Heritage Days program, scheduled on the final Saturday of each month, will present not only the legendary Southern Railway, but the many lines of the Southeast, from the Carolinas to Florida and outward to New Orleans.

“We have always had Southern Railway-oriented Heritage Days in the past, and we have been expanding the program to allow for more variety for our visitors,” noted Geoff Stunkard, Heritage Days coordinator. “This will be …

2018-October-1-Tailgate Concert, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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Tailgate Concert

JOHNSON CITY – Folk Soul Revival will perform at East Tennessee State University in a tailgate concert on Saturday, Oct. 6, in conjunction with the university’s Homecoming festivities.

The free public concert will take place at 1:30 p.m. at the Pepsi/Buctainment stage in parking lot 21 behind Warf-Pickel Hall.

Formed in Southwest Virginia in 2008, Folk Soul Revival has spent a decade growing a wide audience both at home and on the road.  The band has become a regular regional presence at the Carter Family Fold, FloydFest and the Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion. The “road warriors” log …

2018-October-1-Travis Long, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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Travis Long

Meet Travis Long

Travis Long, a senior Midway Honors Scholar, transferred to ETSU from Walters State Community College with an associate degree in business administration and certificate in general education.  The management major with a concentration in general management commutes to ETSU from his home in Morristown, where he works full time at Carousel Pets as a shift leader.  Long enjoys being active in a variety of leadership roles on campus, and talks about everything from pets to improving the ETSU experience for transfer, adult and commuting students in this Q&A.

Dog person or cat person?

Dog. With …

2018-October-Numerous Etsu Faculty And Students Attend The 2018 Svp Conference In Albuquerque, New Mexico, Department Of Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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Twenty-three faculty, staff, and students for the ETSU Department of Geosciences and Gray Fossil Site attend the 2018 Society of Vertebrate Paleontology in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This is the largest number of attendees from ETSU to such an event. The conference took place October 17-20 and hosted symposiums, workshops, and presentations throughout the week. For more information regarding the conference click here.

2018-October-Up The Gravel Path Arrowmont School Of Arts And Crafts Exhibit At Slocumb Galleries.Pdf, College Of Arts And Sciences, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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Up The Gravel Path: Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, curated by faculty member Lindsay Rogers will be on display at Slocumb Galleries through October 19. A reception will be held on Tuesday at 5 p.m. at the Slocumb Galleries with the Arrowmont Panel starting at 6 p.m. in Ball Hall Auditorium. Guests of honor include Krishna Adams, Director of Craft, Visual Arts & Media, TAC and Bill May, Director, Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts.

Studio craft and art demostrations will be held on October 9 & 10. There will be a metals demo by Everett Hoffman on Tuesday, …

08. Culture In Leadership, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

CORE

This module will be an exploration in cultural theory, practical issues in culture, and many of their implications in leadership. We first give students the necessary vernacular to engage in intelligent discourse on the subject, then move to the higher level content. The module then looks at multiculturalism, pluralism, and assimilation through real world examples. This is followed with a simulation that will make students question their core beliefs through the introduction of cultural relativism. The module will then make explicit leadership connections through empirical evidence with GLOBE studies, and finish with conversation on the highly relevant topic of IMSA …

01. Evolution Of Leadership, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

CORE

This module serves as an introduction to the academic study of leadership and leadership theory, encouraging students to dissect leadership concepts through an objective and subjective lenses. With a general understanding of how leadership has changed through time and how it is classified today, students can explore where they fit into the definition itself.

09. Group Dynamics, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

CORE

The Group Dynamics module focuses on informing students about inter/intra group interactions, while also demonstrating the role of an individual within a group. As individuals become a part of a group, they lose a certain distinction between their personal identity and their group personality, or prototype. Individuals become part of a social categorization and comparison, and require the skills of empathy and relations to successfully communicate with not only their ingroup, but also their outgroup. An absence of awareness of the feelings around them can develop the negative effects of groupthink, as individual ideas are unheard. As fitting into the …

07. Gender In Leadership, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

CORE

This module encompasses the controversy and broadness of gender. Students begin with recognizing their subconscious gender biases, followed by a providing them with a vernacular of culture to help students better understand and differentiate terms. Then the students will explore the fluidity of gender through discussion on gender X and transgender. Furthermore, there will be an activity about the origin of gender roles, and how that shaped gender roles today. The students will also be able to apply their learnings to the real world by learning how to resolve conflict regarding gender and sexuality.

Improving Revenue Capture And Patient Safety In An Icu Setting, Natasha Stankiewicz, Laura Lewis, Jonathan Archibald, Mark Parker, Suneela Nayak, Stephen Tyzik, Ruth Hanselman, Amy Sparks

Operations Transformation

IMPROVING REVENUE CAPTURE AND PATIENT SAEFTY IN AN INTENSIVE CARE SETTING

Materials management department is responsible for restocking chargeable supplies in an intensive care unit (ICU) at an academic tertiary medical center. Staff confusion as to what items were considered chargeable often led to low supply par levels resulting in delays of critical patient care.

Using baseline metrics, a team of caregivers created several performance improvement goals to increase nursing compliance with appropriate supply charging. The results of a root cause analysis spearheaded the development of a KPI that encompassed staff education, lost charge tracking and charge supply labeling.

Post …

2018-October-1-October Story Slam, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

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October Story Slam

JOHNSON CITY – “Graveyard” is the theme for October 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, Oct. 19, 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 York, …