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4 Steps To Take Charge Of Your Career In 2021, Matt Windsor

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Eight Uab Researchers Included On List Of "1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists", Public Relations

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Impact Of School-Based Mindfulness Programs In Elementary Schools, Hannah Rosholt

Graduate Teacher Education

Educators in the 21st Century face a myriad of emerging concerns with child and adolescent behavior. Surfacing educational issues include increased anxiety disorders, cyber bullying, students who have experienced trauma, increased aggressive behavior, absenteeism, and suicide ideation. As new concerns arise, educators seek ways to support students in these challenges. Mindfulness practice in schools has become more and more prevalent in the past twenty years. Research on adults who practice mindfulness has revealed lowered stress, increased resilience, and clearer focus. Researchers aim to understand the effects of mindfulness on children and adolescents. This paper analyzes how mindfulness practice impacts students’ …

We Are...Marshall, February 24, 2021, Office Of Marshall University Communications

We Are ... Marshall: the Newsletter for Marshall University 1999-2023

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Promoting Student Voice By Creating Choices, Marcia B. Imbeau

TFSC Publications and Presentations

As a rule, all of us are more motivated and interested in completing a task when we have some say in the work. So, what are some strategies we can use in our teaching that can give students a voice in their assignments? In this brief presentation I will share a few instructional strategies I have used in my classes to generate choices for student assignments and hope you will also share what has worked for you.

The Student Movement Volume 105 Issue 9: Celebrating The Caribbean Impact On Black History, Caralynn Chan, Terika Williams, Jenae Rogers, Alec Bofetiado, Wambui Karanja, Jessica Rim, Masy Domecillo, Alyssa Henriquez, Celeste Richardson, Fitz-Earl Mckenzie Ii, Hannah Cruse, Megan Napod, Joshua Deonarine, Sion Kim, Kavya Mohanram, Lyle Goulbourne, Adoniah Simon

The Student Movement v. 105 (2020-2021)

NEWS

AUSA and BSCF Host The Dating Game, Caralynn Chan

Honors Agape Worship Celebrates Beverly Matiko's Service, Terika Williams

The Andrews University Wind Symphony Performs "Stage & Screen" Concert, Jenae Rogers

PULSE

Black History Month: Favorite Media, Interviews by Alec Bofetiado

Black History Month: The Modern Heritage of Culture, Wambui Karanja

Lunar New Year: A Reflection, Jessica Rim

The Slump, Masy Domecillo

HUMANS

February Freshman Spotlight, Alyssa Henriquez

Senior Spotlight: Brandi Seawood, Interviewed by Celeste Richardson

Updates on 2020-21 Graduation Ceremony, Interviewed by Fitz-Earl McKenzie II

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Black Artists I Recommend, Hannah Cruse

Creative Spotlight: Be of Good …

It Was Worse Than We Thought: Weeks Turned Into Months, Adriana (Rosie) Salsone

Community Reflections

Class assignment for Western Civilization. The beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic was a haze for me. I remember it being a similar feeling to when I was living through Hurricane Sandy. At the start of the epidemic, my sister and I went to the grocery store because we were so nervous, we were going to be locked in our house for two weeks. It was worse than we thought.

Utah State University Extension Farm And Ranch Succession Program, Joshua Dallin, Jacob Hadfield, Matthew D. Garcia, Ryan Larsen

Outcomes and Impact Quarterly

The transition process of farms and ranches presents many unique challenges to producers. In response, Utah State University (USU) Extension has leveraged resources developed by other states to form a farm succession team to provide a unique Extension-driven program that offers educational training, tools, and strategies for Utah farm and ranch producers.

Racial Disproportionality In School Discipline, Melissa Becker

Graduate Teacher Education

Racial disproportionality in discipline has been present, documented and researched for several decades. A growing body of evidence indicates that students of color, most specifically African American males, receive the highest rate and most severe forms of exclusionary discipline (suspension and expulsion). Certain contributing factors found responsible for the increasing rates in disproportionality, such as implicit bias and the implementation of a zero-tolerance policy, have been linked to the Nation’s deeply rooted history of racism. Therefore causing the academic achievement gap between African American and white students to also continue to widen. Evidence further indicates a correlation between exclusionary discipline …

2021-02-24 Sga Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Student Government Association.

Student Government Association Records

Meeting minutes of the Student Government Association from February 24, 2021.

February 24, 2021 Greenmail, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

GreenMail (student newsletter through 2024)

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Personal Reflections / 2.24.21, José M. Torres

Personal Reflections

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Identification Of An Anti-Diabetic, Orally Available Small Molecule That Regulates Txnip Expression And Glucagon Action, Mary Ashley Canevaro

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Locke And Mrug Receive Amc 21 2020/21 Multi-Pi Awards, Mary Ashley Canevaro

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2021 February 24 - Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes, Undergraduate Curriculum Council, East Tennessee State University

Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes

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2021-February-24-Dr Retha Gentry Named To Tennessees Rising Star Nurse Leaders, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 24, 2021) –  Dr. Retha Gentry, associate professor in East Tennessee State University’s College of Nursing, was recently named a 2021 Tennessee Rising Star Nurse Leader as part of the 40 Under 40 Nurse Leaders program.

Award selection was based on criteria determined by leaders from the Tennessee Action Coalition, Tennessee Nurses Association, and Tennessee Hospital Association. The honorees were chosen based on leadership among peers and others, professional growth and development, contribution to building a culture of health in their community, and commitment as a role model for health. 

“It is a privilege to be selected …

Eagles Offensive Explosion Secures First Win Of The Season, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Eagles Offensive Explosion Secures First Win of the Season

The Rural Online Initiative: Remote Work And Covid-19, Amanda D. Ali, Paul Hill

Outcomes and Impact Quarterly

Rural Utahns experience high levels of unemployment. Under the Rural Online Initiative, USU Extension created the Master Remote Work Professional certificate course, a specialized training that equips rural residents with skills needed for remote employment. Although legislatively funded pre-pandemic, remote work employment opportunities further benefit rural communities impacted by COVID-19.

Healthy Relationships Utah During Covid-19, Brian Higginbotham, Joshua Turner, Kay Bradford

Outcomes and Impact Quarterly

This article highlights the Healthy Relationships Utah initiative’s transition from in-person to virtual classes due to COVID-19. Outcomes were largely positive, with few differences found between in-person and virtual formats. Results point to the potential for increased accessibility for relationship education through dual-delivery formats.

2021-February-24-Carter Railroad Museum To Host Lil Ones On Feb, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

ET&WNC Standard Gauge Operation

Seen here at the shops near Legion Street in 1959, the ET&WNC standard gauge operation was one of the final in America to convert to diesel locomotives, doing so in 1967. Serving the Bemberg and US Rayon plants in Elizabethton, this final segment of the Tweetsie operation was Johnson City’s “own railroad.” 

(Photo credit: Geoff Stunkard collection)

JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 24, 2021) –  The George L. Carter Railroad Museum, located in the Campus Center Building of East Tennessee State University, will restart its popular monthly Heritage program with short lines and industrial rails themed “Lil’ Ones” …

Setting The Scene Game Preview, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Setting the Scene Game Preview

Transforming A Mental Health Camp From Hands-On To Virtual, Zurishaddai Garcia

Outcomes and Impact Quarterly

A virtual version of the Davis County annual youth Camp Thrive was developed and implemented due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Youth interns were hired to guide the transition process. Evaluation results show that the camp was successful in the online format for teaching mental health awareness concepts to youth.

Free Farmers’ Markets At Salt Lake County Senior Centers, Katherine Wagner

Outcomes and Impact Quarterly

Approximately 5.3 million seniors, or 7.3% of the national senior population, were food insecure in 2018 (Feeding America, 2020). Seniors comprise approximately 10% of Salt Lake County's population. In response, Salt Lake County Master Gardeners grew and disseminated garden produce to seniors at risk of food insecurity during free farmers’ markets at senior centers.

Men’S Basketball Contest Against Georgia State Canceled, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Men’s Basketball Contest Against Georgia State Canceled

Spectrum, Volume 46, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: American Democracy Under Siege -- Student Activities Continues “Unleash Your Potential” Series -- The Chris Harrison Controversy -- Building a Bridge: Reaching out to LGBTQ Catholics -- Changes in Sacred Heart Dining

Uab Partnership In Kenya Provides Social And Health Benefits To Women There, Karen Templeton

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Bailey Uses Teaching Background To Guide His Medical Education, Kendra Carter

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Artists At Uab Give Their Perspective On The Pandemic In "Work From Home", Shannon Thomason

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Linkages Between Grade Point Average And Student Ratings, Robert D. Richardson, Robert L. Williams

Journal of Educational Research and Practice

In order to better understand the potential influence of high school students’ grades on how they rate their teachers and schools, we explored the relationship between student grade point average and student ratings of teacher and school effectiveness in 370 classes taught by 230 instructors with over 6,000 students in grades 9–12 in an Intermountain West school district. Teachers were evaluated with an 18-item student survey. Students also rated their schools with six additional items. The performance measure was the grade point average (GPA) for the quarter in which students evaluated their teachers and schools. ANOVAs showed that both year …

Virtual Career Fairs, Michelle Arcos

Pacific's Annual Assessment Conference

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