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2020-07-06 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress newsletter from July 6, 2020.

2020-07-06 Minutes, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress meeting minutes from July 6, 2020.

2020-07-06 Newsletter (Revised), Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress newsletter (revised) from July 6, 2020.

2020-July-02-Digital Media Camp For Teens.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (July 2, 2020) – A week-long online Digital Media Camp for teens will be offered July 13-17 by the East Tennessee State University Office of Professional Development.

This Teen Renaissance Camp for rising seventh graders and up will cover design elements, principles of animation, how to source images, and how to optimize them for posting on popular social media platforms. Students will learn to create matte paintings within Adobe Photoshop and then animate those images in Adobe After Effects. They will also learn Autodesk Maya basics.

Online instruction led by former digital media counselor Laura Osteen will be …

2020-July-02-Etsu Spring 2020 Graduates.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (July 2, 2020) – East Tennessee State University conferred over 2,100 degrees and certificates during a Virtual Commencement Ceremony held May 9. 

In addition to awarding bachelors, masters, and graduate certificates, ETSU bestowed doctor of education (Ed.D.), doctor of public health (Dr.P.H.), doctor of audiology (Au.D.), doctor of nursing practice (DNP) and doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees on successful candidates.

Doctor of medicine (MD) and doctor of pharmacy degrees (Pharm D) were awarded during separate virtual ceremonies held May 8.

Forty-seven graduates attained a 4.0 grade point average during their college careers:

• Emmalee Katherine Atkins of Morristown, Tennessee …

News From The Graduate School - Masters Of Business Administration Summer 2020, Otterbein Office Of Graduate Programs

Graduate School

Newsletter that provides updates from the Graduate School and the MBA Graduate Program.

Career Pathways Program Annual Report, 2019-2020, Wie Yusuf

Career Pathways

Career Pathways launched in August 2017 as the university-wide initiative to provide graduate student professional development. It encompasses both the Preparing Future Faculty program and the Preparing Future Professionals Certificates. The Preparing Future Faculty Certificate was an existing program, started in 2007, while the Preparing Future Professionals Certificate was launched in 2017 concurrently with Career Pathways. The Career Pathways program prepares graduate students for successful transition into thriving careers. With the Preparing Future Professionals Certificate, specifically, the emphasize has been on filling the existing gap in career and professional development for master’s students and doctoral students with career plans outside …

August 2020 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

WMU supply chain once again named a top program in the U.S.

Business professor secures Fulbright award

Accountancy professor takes the helm at state board

Dynamic duo

Q&A with Dwight Bowman

Business students dig their heels into career readiness

July 2020 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

Accountancy student earns $10,000 scholarship

Meet Keith Watkins

Thriving virtually

The opportunity to succeed and be seen

Management professor discusses sustainability during COVID-19 and beyond

Business Magazine now available

The Hr Connection, Georgia Southern University

Human Resources Newsletter

• Calls to Action
• Wellness Corner
• Fall 2020 TAP Deadline Soon
• Hello Career!
• COVID-19 Updates

2020-July-01-Meet Ryan James.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Thanks to a good number of AP courses in high school, Ryan James is a senior as he begins his third year at East Tennessee State University. The Kannapolis, North Carolina, native is a pre-med student double-majoring in health sciences and exercise science and plans to graduate in the spring of 2022 before attending medical school through the U.S. military and becoming a trauma surgeon. As an Expedition Leader for ETSU, James is excited to be helping prospective students and their families learn more about the university now that campus tours have started back up as part of the reopening …

2020-July-01-Live Town Hall With President Noland July 16.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Join ETSU President Brian Noland for a Live Town Hall via Zoom on Friday, July 31 at 11 a.m. He will discuss "Bucs are Back" plans for welcoming students back to campus for the fall semester. A recording will be available for those who cannot attend live.

Access the Town Hall at: https://etsu.zoom.us/j/95828692497 

Questions about operations for the fall 2020 semester may be submitted to [email protected] for Dr. Noland to address during the Town Hall. There will be an opportunity to ask questions during the event, but inquiries submitted in advance will be addressed first.

Learn more about adjustments to …

2020-July-01-A Letter In Support Of Etsus International Students.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Dear ETSU Students:

Earlier this week the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released new guidelines for its Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) that affect on-ground international students at ETSU and at all campuses across the United States.

These new guidelines do provide some flexibility for international students to enroll in a mixture of online, face-to-face, and hybrid courses while still meeting their visa requirements; however, the guidelines also present a potential challenge to our international student population: If a U.S. institution of higher education moves fully to remote or online instruction, as ETSU and most others did in …

2020-July-01-Etsu Health Obgyn Resident Physician Class Of 2020.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

ETSU Health OB/GYN held a virtual graduation ceremony on June 12 to honor the graduation of its 2020 Resident Physician Dr. Arielle M. Schreck.

Dr. Timothy Canavan, Chair of the Department of OB/GYN offered welcome and closing comments, and Dr. Bethany Reynolds, Hospitalist, offered congratulatory remarks.

In addition, several awards were presented.

2020-July-01-Etsu Online Radiologic Science Program Ranked No 3 In Nation.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University is ranked No. 3 in a listing of “Best Online Radiology Tech Programs for 2020” (four-year schools category) released by EduMed.org.  

The ETSU Online Radiologic Science degree completion program is designed for working radiologic professionals with an associate of applied science (A.A.S.) degree in radiologic science. This fully online bachelor of science program offers the opportunity for radiographers to obtain their B.S. degree by using more of their A.A.S. hours than would normally transfer to a four-year institution. 

“There is an increasing demand for radiologic technologists with baby boomers retiring, cross-training in …

2020-July-01-Etsu Health Pediatrics Resident Physician Class Of 2020.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

The ETSU Health Pediatrics virtual graduation ceremony for the Resident Physicians Class of 2020 was held on June 12. Seven graduates were honored and several special awards were presented. 

Award winners included:

• Faculty Member of the year: Dr. Varun Kumar
• Resident of the Year: Victor Smith

Class of 2020

• Dr. Brittany Anibal
• Dr. Amanda Gutwein
• Dr. Cristian Quizhpi
• Dr. Katherine Silva
• Dr. Justin Widner
• Dr. Victor Smith
• Dr. Kayla Wienczkowski

Congratulations and best wishes to all of the graduates!

2020-July-01-Heritage Interpretation And Museum Studies.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY – Northeast Tennessee is home to a large number of museums, state parks and heritage sites, and cultural heritage tourism is one of the most important segments of the region’s economy. This fall, students at East Tennessee State University will be able to enroll in a new undergraduate minor or in a graduate certificate in heritage interpretation and museum studies.

The programs are offered through the Department of Appalachian Studies, in collaboration with the Department of History, the Storytelling program, and several other departments in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Clemmer College. 

Would you like …

2020-July-01-Live Town Hall With President Noland.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Submit your questions about the 2020-21 budget

Join ETSU President Noland for a Live Town Hall on Thursday, July 16, at 11 a.m. via Zoom: https://etsu.zoom.us/j/96282112602 

Dr. Noland will share a “Budget Update Presentation” video with campus before the Live Town Hall on July 16. Questions about the budget presentation may be submitted to [email protected] for Dr. Noland to address during the Town Hall. There will be an opportunity to ask questions during the event, but inquiries submitted in advance will be addressed first.

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

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Press releases for July of 2020.

Covid-19 And Management Education: Reflections On Challenges, Opportunities, And Potential Futures, Steve Brammer, Timothy Clark

Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business

COVID-19 is having profound impacts on tertiary education globally. Border closures, cuts to aviation capacity, mandatory quarantine on entering a country, restrictions on mass gatherings, and social distancing all pose challenges to higher education (HE) institutions. Business Schools (BSs) have larger and more internationally diverse cohorts of students and staff, generating particular challenges, but also often have more mature digital and remote education capabilities that enable responses to COVID-19. Therefore, exploring emergent evidence on how BSs are likely to be affected by COVID-19 over the short, medium, and long term is of significant importance to our community. In this commentary, …

2020-June-30-Media And Communication Gains Dmi Accreditation.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (June 30, 2020) – East Tennessee State University, through its Department of Media and Communication, has become the first university in the United States to earn accreditation from the Digital Marketing Institute (DMI), which is the largest accrediting digital marketing organization in the world.

Beginning with the fall 2020 semester, this accreditation will enable ETSU students to earn a prestigious certification in digital marketing that will give them a competitive edge in the job market.

DMI, which is based in Dublin, Ireland, works with the world’s leading companies to provide fresh course content that addresses global business trends. …

2020-June-30-Enjoy Retirement, 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 June.  Thank you for your service!

Larry Calhoun – Professor and Special Assistant to the President and Vice President for Health Affairs, Gatton College of Pharmacy

Benjamin D. Caton III – Professor, Department of Music

Dorothy Drinkard-Hawkshawe – Professor, Department of History

M. Wayne Dyer – Professor, Department of Art and Design

Jeffrey Bruce Gold – Professor, Department of Philosophy and Humanities

Teresa Haynes – Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Marsha G. Hyder – Custodian, Custodial Services

Karl H. Joplin – Associate Professor, Department …

2020-June-30-Going Places, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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

Samuel Blevins is a utility worker/driver with Maintenance of Grounds. He was a utility worker with the City of Elizabethton before attaining his current position and is a graduate of Elizabethton High School. He has attended college and holds golf course management certification from The Ohio State University.

Dr. Chassidy Cooper is a coordinator in the Office of Equity and Diversity. She was previously an academic advisor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She holds a Ph.D. degree in interdisciplinary leadership studies from the University of …

2020-June-30-Power To The Caregivers, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (June 30, 2020) – While much of the world, activities and businesses, have paused for COVID-19, services and daily care for infants and children cannot take a break, and as a result, licensed clinical psychologist and assistant professor of psychology Dr. Diana Morelen hasn’t either.

Morelen, a researcher in infant and early childhood mental health and the professor overseeing the ARCH (Affect, Regulation, Coping and Health) Lab at East Tennessee State University, has found that caring for the caregivers is an effective avenue to help support children.

“Ultimately, I want to help improve the lives of our babies …

2020-June-29-Life In Music, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (June 29, 2020) – An ongoing series of online conversations with noted musicians hosted by the Bluegrass, Old-Time and Country Music Program is getting wide participation. In fact, this week’s interview with Grand Ole Opry star Sonny Osborne reached over 18,000 people within less than 24 hours of its airing!

“Life in Music” is a 12-week Summer Guest Artist Series designed to keep students engaged and the community involved through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

In this series, both music industry legends and up-and-coming artists from different backgrounds are sharing stories of how they started out in music and …

2020-06-29 Campus Update, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A campus update issued by the Office of the President for June 29, 2020 discussing the re-opening of the campus to the public in July and August.

2020-June-26-Racial Justice Events, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (June 26, 2020) – The East Tennessee State University Office of Leadership and Civic Engagement and Center for Teaching Excellence are planning virtual film and book discussions in July to help prompt dialogue among the campus community regarding culturally relevant topics.

'Pop-n-Doc' Film Series

The first of these events is the start of a five-part series of “Pop-n-Doc” film discussions to prompt dialogue regarding civic engagement, diversity, justice and the American experience.

Pop-n-Doc Registration

2020-June-26-New Etsu Ballad Health Initiative, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – (June 26, 2020) Ballad Health and East Tennessee State University announced Friday a new partnership that will establish a first-of-its-kind institute to promote the awareness and empirical study of adverse childhood experiences, otherwise known as ACEs.

ACEs are considered traumatic experiences, such as abuse, neglect and family dysfunction that can disrupt the safe, stable and nurturing environments that children need to succeed and thrive. ACEs can have lasting effects on children as they mature into adults, leading to adulthood disease, disability and social impediments. Studies have found the more adverse events a person experiences as a …

2020-June-26-Postgraduate Pharmacy Graduates, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Postgraduate pharmacy residents and fellows

JOHNSON CITY (June 26, 2020)– East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy honored its postgraduate pharmacy residents and fellows on Thursday night in a virtual graduation ceremony.

Speakers included Dr. Brian Noland, ETSU president; Dr. Debbie Byrd, dean of the pharmacy school; Dr. David Linville, executive vice provost for academics and health; and Dr. Ralph Lugo, professor and chair of the Department of Pharmacy Practice. 

In addition, program directors shared remarks and presented the graduates …

2020-June-26-Loan Forgiveness Application Assistance, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (June 26, 2020) – The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at East Tennessee State University has announced a partnership with Blackburn, Childers and Steagall, CPAs to provide free assistance with loan forgiveness applications for the Payroll Protection Program (PPP).

Established by the CARES Act, the PPP provides assistance for small businesses to pay up to eight weeks of payroll costs and benefits. Funds can also be used to pay interest on mortgages, rent and utilities. The program is implemented by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) with support from the Department of the Treasury.

This local partnership …