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Minding The Mission: Succession Planning For Academic Leadership At Christian Institutions, Emily A. Hunt Jan 2009

Minding The Mission: Succession Planning For Academic Leadership At Christian Institutions, Emily A. Hunt

Master of Arts in Higher Education (MAHE) Theses

Minding the Mission: Succession Planning for Academic Leadership at Christian Universities was designed to determine the status of succession planning for academic leadership of those institutions holding membership in the Christian College Consortium (CCC). Nine Chief Academic Officers (CAO‟s) from CCC institutions were interviewed regarding the importance and status of succession planning for academic leadership at each of their respective institutions. This qualitative study utilized a grounded theory research methodology and sought to understand the: 1) level of institutional commitment, 2)identified impediments, and 3)viable opportunities associated with succession planning for academic leadership from the perspectives offered by the CAO‟s. The …


Sophomore Student Spirituality, Miriam E. Gin Jan 2009

Sophomore Student Spirituality, Miriam E. Gin

Master of Arts in Higher Education (MAHE) Theses

The second year of college, with its unique challenges, has been found to present students with issues that could possibly make it more difficult than the first year. Some students experience the sophomore slump, which is defined in a myriad of ways, including reduced motivation and the uncertainty that comes with choosing a major. One major result of the slump is attrition between the sophomore and junior years. This study looks at the spiritual life of sophomores that experienced some aspect of the sophomore slump at a private, Christian liberal arts institution. It specifically looks at how they experienced the …


The Effect Of Environmental Service Learning On Empowerment For Responsible Environmental Behaviors In College Students, Derek W. Rosenberger Jan 2009

The Effect Of Environmental Service Learning On Empowerment For Responsible Environmental Behaviors In College Students, Derek W. Rosenberger

Master of Arts in Higher Education (MAHE) Theses

The purpose of this study was to empirically test whether service learning pedagogy utilized in a general education science course is able to promote locus of control (LOC) for responsible environmental behavior (REB) and intent to act (ITA) upon REB. To measure this, two instruments, the Environmental Action Internal Control Inventory, developed by Smith-Sebasto and Fortner (1994) to test for LOC for REB, and Hsu’s (1997) ITA construct, developed to test for ITA upon REB were administered to two sections of a general education science course for non-science majors utilizing a nonequivalent pretest posttest control group design. This study shows …


Fort Wayne Alumnus, Taylor University Fort Wayne Jan 2009

Fort Wayne Alumnus, Taylor University Fort Wayne

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The 2009 edition of The Fort Wayne Alumnus, published by Taylor University Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, Indiana.


Vine 2009, Taylor University Fort Wayne Jan 2009

Vine 2009, Taylor University Fort Wayne

Yearbooks (TUFW & Predecessors)

The 2009 yearbook of Taylor University Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, Indiana.


Taylor University Online Course Catalog 2009, Taylor University Fort Wayne Jan 2009

Taylor University Online Course Catalog 2009, Taylor University Fort Wayne

Institute of Correspondence Studies

The 2009 catalog of Taylor University Online at Taylor University Fort Wayne.