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Christina Hunter Joins Andrews University Staff, Gillian Panigot Dec 2019

Christina Hunter Joins Andrews University Staff, Gillian Panigot

Lake Union Herald

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Angels In The Outfield, Priscilla Obeng-Akrofi Dec 2019

Angels In The Outfield, Priscilla Obeng-Akrofi

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.


Summit On Abuse Focuses On Helping To Recognize And Stop Abuse, Andrews University Dec 2019

Summit On Abuse Focuses On Helping To Recognize And Stop Abuse, Andrews University

Lake Union Herald

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Strategies To Assist Distance Doctoral Students In Completing Their Dissertations, Janine M. Lim, Duane Covrig, Shirley Freed, Becky De Oliveira, Mordekai Ochieng Ongo, Isadore Newman, Isadore Newman Phd Dec 2019

Strategies To Assist Distance Doctoral Students In Completing Their Dissertations, Janine M. Lim, Duane Covrig, Shirley Freed, Becky De Oliveira, Mordekai Ochieng Ongo, Isadore Newman, Isadore Newman Phd

Faculty Publications

Completing doctoral dissertations is difficult work and may be harder for distance students physically separated from institutional and collegial supports. Inability to complete independent research contributes to doctoral student attrition. Factors impacting completion include institutional factors, student characteristics, and supervisory arrangements (Manathunga, 2005). This paper shares proactive strategies used by a Midwestern university in the United States to support distance doctoral students. Strategies and technology tools are described that (a) cultivate a shared culture of responsibility and commitment, (b) increase effective communication between researchers, and (c) grow departmental and institutional services and technologies for faculty and students. This paper suggests …


God Behind The Scenes, Gillian Panigot Sep 2019

God Behind The Scenes, Gillian Panigot

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.


Korean Scholars’ Use Of For-Pay Editors And Perceptions Of Ethicality, Eun-Young Julia Kim Mar 2019

Korean Scholars’ Use Of For-Pay Editors And Perceptions Of Ethicality, Eun-Young Julia Kim

Faculty Publications

Many Korean scholars rely on language professionals for preparing English manuscripts. So far, little has been reported on how Korean scholars utilize them and how they perceive various types of help received. This study examines how Korean scholars utilize for-pay editors and translators, and how they perceive various types of textual modifications incurred in the process, based on the data obtained through a survey completed by 88 Korean faculty from three universities. Half of the participants received proofreading help from for-pay editors, and fewer participants received help with translation. They held widely differing views on ethicality concerning scenarios that involved …


Five Spencerville Adventist Academy Valedictorians Choose Andrews, Brandon Shin Jan 2019

Five Spencerville Adventist Academy Valedictorians Choose Andrews, Brandon Shin

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.