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La Sabiduría Como Un Proceso Psicológico: Su Desarrollo En Un Contexto Educativo, Gus Gregorutti
La Sabiduría Como Un Proceso Psicológico: Su Desarrollo En Un Contexto Educativo, Gus Gregorutti
Faculty Publications
Desde el punto de vista histórico la noción de sabiduría transitó desde ser considerada el bien último del hombre a ser vista como un bien privado, siendo actualmente relegada por los conocimientos y descubrimientos científicos de los saberes disciplinarios, que son los que se enseñan en la universidad. Sin embargo, múltiples investigaciones han encontrado que las personas sabias viven más y mejor (Peterson y Seligman, 2004), tienen mayor satisfacción personal, salud física y mejores relaciones familiares (Ardelt, 2000), además de enfrentar mejor la muerte y un mayor desempeño global (Estudillo, 2010). Se propone que la sabiduría está sostenida por una …
A Leader For Christ, Ashleigh Jardine
Weithers Named Associate Dean, Keri Suarez
Graduate Business Education In Adventist Colleges And Universities: History And Challenges, Annetta M. Gibson, Robert Firth
Graduate Business Education In Adventist Colleges And Universities: History And Challenges, Annetta M. Gibson, Robert Firth
Faculty Publications
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La Universidad Confesional Y Los Nuevos Modelos De Universidades: ¿Es Posible Mantener La Identidad?, Gus Gregorutti
La Universidad Confesional Y Los Nuevos Modelos De Universidades: ¿Es Posible Mantener La Identidad?, Gus Gregorutti
Faculty Publications
This study presents the dynamic relationship between the different mission statementsand their impact on university’s models. The excessive promotion of theproduction of knowledge, as the central paradigm for higher education, has producedunbalances in universities. Religious affiliated institutions needs to repositionthemself with their characteristics to offering an education that includes allthree existing missions, but adds a fourth one as a way of enriching training. Thisnew mission purpose that centers on the development of wisdom, it is not onlyuseful for religious affiliated universities, but also for all kind of higher educationmodels. Toward the end, the paper turns to some of the complications …
The Mexican Idea Of Twoyear University Degrees: A Model Of Opportunities And Challenges, Gus Gregorutti
The Mexican Idea Of Twoyear University Degrees: A Model Of Opportunities And Challenges, Gus Gregorutti
Faculty Publications
This study had the following general goals: a) Map some of the political and social factors that prompted the establishment of two-years Technological Universities in Mexico; b) Describe the main features of the model and how it differs from other models; c) Discuss Neoliberal Human Capital Theory as one of the main theoretical backdrop for expanding this kind of institutions; and finally, d) Assess the model’s strengths and weaknesses. To accomplish these goals, the study drew data from existing policies and from a set of six interviews to human resources directors in Monterrey area, Northern Mexico. These recruiters belonged to …
Cross-Cultural Perspectives On College Students’ Beliefs, Values And Spirituality At Christian Institutions, Robson Moura Marinho, Jimmy Kijai, Zachary Y. Mngo, Natasha Smith
Cross-Cultural Perspectives On College Students’ Beliefs, Values And Spirituality At Christian Institutions, Robson Moura Marinho, Jimmy Kijai, Zachary Y. Mngo, Natasha Smith
Faculty Publications
College student’s beliefs, values, and spirituality have become the focus of a major national research project in recent years, conducted by the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) housed at University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), and sponsored by a substantial grant from the John Templeton Foundation (HERI website). After a pilot survey conducted in 2003, the College Students' Beliefs and Values Survey (CSBV)was administered in the fall 2004 to 112,232 entering freshmen students of 236 colleges and universities in the United States, with a follow up sample of 15,000 of these students in spring 2007. As a nationally representative …
Newsweek Recognizes Andrews, Keri Suarez
University Students Embark Upon Scholarship By Giving Through Service, Ashleigh Jardine
University Students Embark Upon Scholarship By Giving Through Service, Ashleigh Jardine
Lake Union Herald
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The Idea Of A University, Keri Suarez
A Dream Come True, Keri Suarez
Iwasa Named Dean Of University Towers, Samantha Snively
Iwasa Named Dean Of University Towers, Samantha Snively
Lake Union Herald
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Associate Deans, Principal Of Griggs University Appointed, Keri Suarez
Associate Deans, Principal Of Griggs University Appointed, Keri Suarez
Lake Union Herald
No abstract provided.
Faith Is Like High School, Heather Marie Thompson
Faith Is Like High School, Heather Marie Thompson
Lake Union Herald
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Following The Path From Teaching To Research University: Increasing Knowledge Productivity, Gus Gregorutti
Following The Path From Teaching To Research University: Increasing Knowledge Productivity, Gus Gregorutti
Faculty Publications
The 21st century has started out with an almighty university that has been evolving to the point of believing in the metamorphosis of people and society through the creation of powerful inventions. And society seems to expect that too. Universities around the world are experiencing an increasing pressure for producing revolutionary ideas that can be translated into publications, patents, business, and the like. As a way of welcoming the third mission for universities, elite winners of this tough game are gathering prestige, visibility, and all kind of human and financial assets. Training and doing research (first and second missions) is …
La Producción De Investigación En Las Universidades Privadas: Estudio De Un Caso, Gus Gregorutti
La Producción De Investigación En Las Universidades Privadas: Estudio De Un Caso, Gus Gregorutti
Faculty Publications
This case study describes how Tecnológico de Monterrey, in northern Mexico, has experienced a qualitative and quantitative increase in its intellectual productivity. In less than ten years, this university has moved from generating few ideas to being one of most distinguished Mexican private universities in the production of knowledge, patents and several research-derived businesses. This work explores how the re-elaboration of the institutional mission and the implementation of a model of research classes, among others, were decisive factors to increase the production of ideas. In this way, the university has increased its visibility and international ranking, attracting qualified re-searchers, developing …
Moving From A Predominantly Teaching Oriented Culture To A Research Productivity Mission: The Case Of Mexico And The United States, Gus Gregorutti
Moving From A Predominantly Teaching Oriented Culture To A Research Productivity Mission: The Case Of Mexico And The United States, Gus Gregorutti
Faculty Publications
This study qualitatively analyzes the culture conflicts professors in the United States and Mexico are experiencing with the increasing pressures to produce more research about higher education. The first dataset was collected from 36 faculty members from 12 small and medium sized private, doctorate-granting universities. These universities are located in 11 states across the United States. The remaining data came from 44 faculty members employed at four small and medium sized private, doctoral granting universities in four states across Mexico. Results showed that universities in the US are transitioning from a predominantly teaching college culture to a more research orientation. …
Andrews Employees Give Bibles To Freshmen, Keri Suarez
Andrews Employees Give Bibles To Freshmen, Keri Suarez
Lake Union Herald
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Andrews University Students Receive Award For Community Service, Lisa Sommer
Andrews University Students Receive Award For Community Service, Lisa Sommer
Lake Union Herald
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Increased Aps Scholarships For 2010–2011, Keri Suarez
Increased Aps Scholarships For 2010–2011, Keri Suarez
Lake Union Herald
No abstract provided.
La Acreditación De Los Posgrados En Instituciones Privadas De Educación Superior Mexicanas, Gus Gregorutti
La Acreditación De Los Posgrados En Instituciones Privadas De Educación Superior Mexicanas, Gus Gregorutti
Faculty Publications
The exponential growth of private higher education in Mexico,especially over the last 30 years, has also raised questions aboutthe level of quality offered by some of the professional orientedgraduate programs. In order to know how these universities handlequality, this paper collected opinions from four academic administratorsinterviewed in three private universities in the State ofNuevo Leon, Mexico. Their points of view expressed concernsaround the parameters used by Conacyt to assess quality amongprofessional oriented graduate programs. The major areas of disagreementwere related to assumptions dealing with the productionof knowledge and the requirements for professors and students tobe part of an accredited program. …
Producción Intelectual En Pequeñas Universidades Privadas Latinoamericanas: Una Situación Paradójica, Gus Gregorutti
Producción Intelectual En Pequeñas Universidades Privadas Latinoamericanas: Una Situación Paradójica, Gus Gregorutti
Faculty Publications
Durante las tres últimas décadas, Latinoamérica ha experimentado un incrementovertiginoso de la educación privada superior, incluyendo a las universidades.Este fenómeno ha estimulado la creación de diversas agenciasacreditadoras que buscan certificar la calidad de los programas de esas universidades.Se exige, entre otras dimensiones, que haya producción de conocimientocomo una forma de originar cambios socioeconómicos. Así las universidadesse ven impulsadas a producir investigación. Este estudio busca sabercómo los docentes de ocho pequeñas universidades privadas latinoamericanasperciben el proceso de producción intelectual en el contexto de sus tareas profesionales.Con una metodología mixta, se encontró que los mayores factoresque afectan a la investigación están relacionados …
Faculty Development In Instructional Technology: A Multiple Case Study, Robson Moura Marinho
Faculty Development In Instructional Technology: A Multiple Case Study, Robson Moura Marinho
Faculty Publications
Employing the descriptive multiple case study method, this qualitative study explores the experiences of ten faculty members involved in learning about technology at a Major Pubic University in the United States. Participants shed light on the learning process in instructional technology by sharing their personal experiences, perspectives, ideas and behaviors. This paper summarizes the results of the study, making comparisons with related literature, and then discussing its practical implications and recommendations for faculty development. The findings indicate the need of a more holistic approach to faculty development programs in instructional technology.
Rethinking Education-50 Years As Andrews University, Keri Suarez, Meredith Jones Gray
Rethinking Education-50 Years As Andrews University, Keri Suarez, Meredith Jones Gray
Lake Union Herald
No abstract provided.
Andrews Provost Accepts New Post William Richardson Named Interim Provost, Keri Suarez
Andrews Provost Accepts New Post William Richardson Named Interim Provost, Keri Suarez
Lake Union Herald
No abstract provided.
Ferguson Heads New Undergraduate Leadership Development Program, Keri Suarez
Ferguson Heads New Undergraduate Leadership Development Program, Keri Suarez
Lake Union Herald
No abstract provided.
130th Graduating Class Joins Nearly 37,000 Alumni, Keri Suarez
130th Graduating Class Joins Nearly 37,000 Alumni, Keri Suarez
Lake Union Herald
No abstract provided.
First Celebration Of Research And Creative Scholarship Event Packs Howard Performing Arts Center, Andre Weston
First Celebration Of Research And Creative Scholarship Event Packs Howard Performing Arts Center, Andre Weston
Lake Union Herald
No abstract provided.
2009 Faculty And Staff Service Awards Presented, Keri Suarez
2009 Faculty And Staff Service Awards Presented, Keri Suarez
Lake Union Herald
No abstract provided.
Former Nbc Correspondent, Nbc Translator Bring Their Stories Of Faith To Andrews, Keri Suarez, Kristina Penny
Former Nbc Correspondent, Nbc Translator Bring Their Stories Of Faith To Andrews, Keri Suarez, Kristina Penny
Lake Union Herald
No abstract provided.