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2021-03-29 General Education Council Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., General Education Council.

Faculty Senate Records

Meeting minutes of the General Education Council for March 29, 2021.

2021-March-27-High School Boys Soccer Team Wins 5-1 Over Providence Adacemy, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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2021-March-25-Centriworks Teams With Etsu's Project Earth, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (March 25, 2021) –  Centriworks, a locally-owned company and nationally recognized business technology leader, recently donated access to KnowledgeWave software to East Tennessee State University’s Project EARTH (Employing Available Resources to Transform Health), a part of the ETSU College of Public Health.

Housed at the ETSU/Eastman Valleybrook campus, Project EARTH prepares public health graduates to work in almost any environment, especially the kinds of low-resource environments that might exist in rural areas, overseas and in post-disaster settings.

“Centriworks is pleased to announce their partnership with ETSU’s Project EARTH,” said Steve Sumner, Centriworks president. “Being an environmentally responsible company …

The Relative Importance Of Work Experience, Extra-Curricular And University-Based Activities On Student Employability, Denise Jackson, Michael Tomlinson

Research outputs 2014 to 2021

Declining graduate labour markets, perceived devaluing of degree qualifications, and intense focus on graduate employment metrics have increased pressure on universities to enhance their students’ employability. Formal curricula developments have been accompanied by co-curricular and extra-curricular offerings intended to enhance students’ career readiness and emerging graduate profiles. Using survey data from undergraduate and postgraduate students in an Australian and UK university (N = 352), multivariate techniques examined participation in employability-related activities and students’ perceptions of their importance for their employability. Data revealed differential participation based on student profile characteristics and the type of activity undertaken. Overall, these were valued for …

2021-03-25 Faculty Senate Evaluations Committee Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

The Faculty Senate Evaluations Committee meeting minutes for March 25, 2021.

2021-March-23-Etsu Health Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic March 20-21, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

p xmlns:ouc="https://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables">(March 23, 2021) More than 40 student and faculty volunteers from ETSU Health helped administer nearly 500 Johnson & Johnson Janssen COVID-19 vaccines at a community-wide vaccine clinic held at ETSU’s The James and Nellie Brinkley Center on Saturday, March 20 and Sunday, March 21.

“We thought it would be helpful and fulfill a need in the community to offer the vaccine on the weekend, when people might not be able to get it otherwise,” said Dr. Adam Welch, associate dean for assessment and academic affairs at Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy.

Appointments for the clinic filled up …

2021-March-23-Women On Wednesdays, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (March 23, 2021) – “Designing and Creating Costumes for Performance: Artistic, Technical, and Education” will be discussed by Bethany Skinner in a free virtual talk at East Tennessee State University on Wednesday, March 31, at noon via Zoom.

Bethany Skinner

This talk is part of the “Women on Wednesdays” lecture series sponsored by the ETSU Women’s Studies Program. The meeting ID for the event is 968 5111 …

Leadership Doctorates Newsletter: Volume 7, Number 1, Larry Starr, Phd

Leadership Doctorates Newsletter (Formerly Strategic Leadership Newsletter)

In this Issue:

• Sustaining Our Memory
• Greetings from Bahrain
• Anniversary Honors
• Dissertation Proposal Update
• Invited Speaker
• Sharlene Goldfischer Update on Health
• Q2 SCOUTs I&D Award
• Tom Guggino Conducts Presentation Skills Workshop
• Research Project with Jefferson Neurology
• Scholarship and Practice
• DMgt Candidate Dissertations
• DMgt Learners Approaching Dissertation

2021-March-19-Civility Week 2021, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Updated March 19, 2021) – “Be the Light: Listen, Learn, Love” is the theme of East Tennessee State University’s 2021 Civility Week, which is planned for March 22-26.

The week features a variety of events planned by ETSU’s Student Government Association to encourage civil dialogue to bridge the current political, cultural and religious divisions of society.

Civility Week activities include:

• “Race and Democracy: America is Always Changing, but America Never Changes,” a virtual discussion to kick off Civility Week with Dr. Eddie Glaude, the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor and chair of the Department of African American …

2021-March-19-Quillen College Of Medicines Class Of 2021 Takes Part In Match Day, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (March 19, 2021) – The Class of 2021 at East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine found out today where they were matched for their residencies upon their upcoming graduation.

Like many medical schools across the country, Quillen College of Medicine cancelled its in-person Match Day celebration held for students and their families due to the COVID-19 pandemic and hosted a virtual Match Day experience via Zoom, which friends and family could watch online.

The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) pairs graduating medical students with residency programs throughout the country. The Class of 2021 enjoyed a successful …

2021-March-19-Kacl Spring 2021, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

KINGSPORT (March 19, 2021) – The Kingsport Alliance for Continued Learning (KACL) will offer a series of informal in-person and virtual class options beginning March 23 focusing on a variety of subjects such as state and county election processes, coal mining in Appalachia, an opportunity to go “behind the curtain” with Symphony of the Mountains and more. 

Classes are open to anyone and will continue for six weeks. The KACL, in partnership with East Tennessee State University at Kingsport, provides non-credit courses, lectures and special events for adults, regardless of age or educational background. There are no homework assignments, grades …

Staff Council Agenda, Georgia Southern University

Staff Council Meeting Minutes & Agendas

• Call to Order
• Consent Agenda
• Treasurer Report
• Committee Reports
• Presidential Updates and Comments
• Information Sharing and Gossip
• Human Resources Updates
• Old Business
• New Business
• Important Dates and Announcements
• Adjournment

Staff Council Meeting Minutes, Georgia Southern University, Staff Council

Staff Council Meeting Minutes & Agendas

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2021-March-19-Johnson City Male Bald Eagle Has A Name, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (March 19, 2021) – The nesting pair of American Bald Eagles that the East Tennessee State University Department of Biological Sciences has been livestreaming in Johnson City since 2015 was struck with a potential disaster late in the spring of 2020, when the male parent, Noshi, failed to return to his nest that held Shima and their three very large nestlings. Finding herself a single parent, Shima continued to bring fish to feed her young birds and successfully fledged them from the nest.

The director of the EagleCam project, Dr. Fred Alsop, states that even though an extensive …

2021-03-19 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent by the President of Morehead State University to the campus community regarding the summer and fall semesters.

2021-March-18-125-The Next Chapter, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – (March 18, 2021) A new strategic visioning process for East Tennessee State University – the Committee for 125 Chapter II – is being launched this month by President Dr. Brian Noland.

The initiative will build upon the foundation of the Committee for 125 effort that began in 2012 outlining strategic goals the institution hoped to achieve upon its 125^th anniversary in 2036.  The goal of the new initiative is to develop a future-focused vision for ETSU that maximizes the power of the collective talent of the university and surrounding community to improve the lives of the …

2021-March-18-Caton Named Mtna National Teacher Of The Year, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (March 18, 2021) – National Teacher of the Year honors for 2021 were bestowed upon Dr. Benjamin D. Caton III of East Tennessee State University by the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) during its virtual annual conference.

Caton’s unanimous selection by the MTNA for this award “testifies to his unparalleled dedication to education and service in music,” according to his colleague, Dr. Esther Park, associate professor of piano in the ETSU Department of Music. “This honor is only bestowed upon the best of the best teachers, and the fact that the MTNA unanimously voted to honor him is …

2021-March-18-Etsu Respiratory Therapy Program Ranked Among Best In Nation, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (March 18, 2021) – Intelligent.com recently ranked East Tennessee State University’s Respiratory Therapy Program 26th among the top 50 respiratory programs in the country and 28th among the best online respiratory therapy programs. There are more than 500 respiratory programs nationwide.

“Respiratory therapists have always been an integral part of patient care, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, their role in health care has received more attention than perhaps ever before,” said Dr. Don Samples, dean of the ETSU’s College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences. “I am proud of the faculty and students who make our program …

2021-March-18-Soccer News, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.

2021-03-18 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate meeting minutes from March 18, 2021.

2021-03-18 Faculty Senate Newsletter, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate newsletter from March 18, 2021.

Leading Change: A Case Study Of A Transparent, Scaffolded Process For Rebalancing Workloads Across Liaisons, Carolyn Schubert

Libraries

Campus and internal position reorganizations changes had created significant imbalances across workloads of liaison librarians. Some people were experiencing burnout, some were feeling unengaged due to underutilization. To build buy-in for the change process and ultimate change decisions, the interim Director developed a multi-step process for scaffolding change and creating transparency across the decision points. Working within the constraints of existing personnel, we had to be creative. The presentation will describe the techniques the interim Director used to identify the problem, facilitate open communication, and engage shared leadership to resolve the imbalances.

2021-March-16-Etsu Health Organiza Centro De VacunacióN Contra La Covid-19, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Las citas para la Clínica de Vacunas COVID-19 del 20 al 21 de marzo están completas. En este momento, no sabemos si ETSU Health o cuándo recibirá vacunas adicionales.

JOHNSON CITY (16 de marzo de 2021) – ETSU Health organizará un centro de vacunación contra la COVID-19 este fin de semana del 20 y 21 de marzo. Los miembros de la comunidad están elegibles para vacunarse solo por medio de citas programadas según el plan de vacunación del Tennessee (actualmente los individuos 65+ y los que están en los grupos 1a1, 1a2, 1b y 1c).

El centro de vacunación de …

2021-March-16-Soccer News, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.

2021-March-15-Etsu Pharmacy Partners With Area Pharmacies For Mass Covid-19 Clinic, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (March 15, 2021) — East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy partnered with three area community pharmacies to hold a mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic at First Baptist Church in Greeneville, Tennessee, on Saturday, March 6, administering over 500 vaccines.

The independent community pharmacies included Atchley’s Drug Center, Corley’s Pharmacy and Corley’s Pharmacy Solutions, all located in the Greeneville area.

Since December, Gatton College of Pharmacy has volunteered at independent pharmacies, grocery stores, assisted living facilities, hospitals and health departments from Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Hillsville, Virginia, administering over 25,000 COVID-19 vaccinations. The college volunteered more than 150 …

2021-March-12-Gatton Partners With Area Pharmacies For Mass Covid-12 Clinic, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (March 12, 2021)— East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy partnered with three area community pharmacies to hold a mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic at First Baptist Church in Greeneville, Tennessee, on Saturday, March 6, administering over 500 vaccines.

The independent community pharmacies included Atchley’s Drug Center, Corley’s Pharmacy, and Corley’s Pharmacy Solutions, all located in the Greeneville area.

Since December, Gatton College of Pharmacy has volunteered at independent pharmacies, grocery stores, assisted living facilities, hospitals and health departments from Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Hillsville, Virginia, administering over 25,000 COVID-19 vaccinations. The college volunteered over 150 hours at …

2021-March-11-Nursing Receives Usda Distance Learning And Telemedicine Grant, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant

JOHNSON CITY (March 11, 2021) –  East Tennessee State University’s College of Nursing recently received a $121,069 Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant to enhance clinical and educational opportunities for patients and students.

The grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development and Rural Utilities Service.

“This grant will allow our college to improve the delivery of care to our communities through advanced telehealth, create more opportunities for students to collaborate with …

2021-03-11 Faculty Senate Evaluations Committee Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., Evaluations Committee.

Faculty Senate Records

The Faculty Senate Evaluations Committee meeting minutes for March 11, 2021.

2021-March-10-Strive For Success, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – (March 10, 2021) A new student mentoring initiative that pairs students of color with an upperclassman mentor will launch this fall in the Clemmer College at East Tennessee State University.

The program, called STRIVE (Students Teaching and Representing Inclusive Values and Excellence), will be available to all students of color in the Clemmer College.  The program will match freshmen with sophomore, junior or senior students of color who will serve as a mentor for the next year. After that year, mentees will become mentors to the next class of students, bringing the program full circle.

“The freshman …

2021-03-10 Excellence In Teaching Committee Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Excellence in Teaching Committee Committee meeting minutes for March 10, 2021.