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20170705: Student Affairs, 1976-2002, Student Affairs

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Student Affairs at Marshall University from 1976-2002. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from Division of Student Affairs, Fraternity and Sorority Life booklet, Counseling Services pamphlet, Women Connect Celebration invitations (1997-1999), and Women of Color Celebration invitations. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

First-Year Performance: Students With Disabilities Transitioning To College From High School, Andrew S. Herridge

College Student Affairs Leadership

Laws such as the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (Amendments Act), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) govern the responsibilities of both secondary schools and postsecondary institutions in regards to students with learning disabilities. With an approximate 34.5% of students with learning disabilities in secondary schools within the United States transitioning into higher education in 2005, the transition from secondary school to a college or university can be a time full of stress, new experiences, and confusion for students with learning disabilities. The purpose …

20170705: Campus Christian Center, 1946-1997, Campus Christian Center

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These items include materials from the Campus Christian Center at Marshall University from 1946-1997. Items were received in 2017 and include donated materials from memorable experiences in the Campus Christian Center. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170705: Military Science, Rotc, 1971, Marshall University

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These items include materials from various departments at Marshall University such as the President's Office. Items were received in 2017 and include materials from 1971 about Marshall's ROTC program and Military Science. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170703: Financial Aid Office, 1975-2010, Financial Aid

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the Office of Financial Aid at Marshall University from 1975-2010. Items were documented as received in 2017 and include notable materials from or about scholarship and award information and sample forms. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170703: Public Safety, Public Safety

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Public Safety at Marshall University. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from parking permits, student security officer employment applications, police and investigator reports, and competency-based education development. There were no dates listed on the folders when the inventory was completed; a second sweep of this collection will need performed to gather date range. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170703: Student Government, 1976-1990, Student Government Association

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the Student Government Association at Marshall University from 1976-1990. Items were received in 2017 and include a sampling of materials from the organization. Items include a Senate Session bill, a legislative program application, inaugural banquet tickets, and student code of conduct meeting information. Please download inventory for full list of contents.

20170703: Honors College, 1994-1999, Honors College

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the Honors College/Honors Council at Marshall University from 1994-1999. Items were received in prior to accessioned date of 2017 and include faculty correspondence, pamphlets and programs held in Drinko from the Honors College, and an invitation for Yeager Scholars.

Ma In International Education - Low-Residency Singapore Program, Joyce Ting (Chen)

Capstone Collection

The Master’s of Arts (MA) in International Education (IE) Low-Residency Singapore Program is a new graduate program designed for SIT Graduate Institute. It is created to value-add to the current program offerings of SIT Graduate Institute. The MA in IE Low-Residency Singapore Program is a two year long program, and is delivered via a unique combination of online coursework and low-residency periods in Singapore. The program is designed to allow current working professionals to keep their current job in the field of International Education while pursuing a higher degree. Participants will study in Singapore for two weeks in the first …

Measuring What Matters: Exploring Student Motivations To Inform International Student Recruitment, Rebecca Lubitz

Capstone Collection

Over the last decade, international students in the United States have surpassed the one million mark (Institute of International Education [IIE], 2016(a). Research found here highlights the goals and motivations of this growing constituency and examines factors that influence international students to choose educational experiences in the United States.

Two online surveys were distributed, one to international recruitment agents that work for UC Berkeley Extension, and another to international students. The paper examines survey responses along with existing research to offer data-driven theories on how international educators might more effectively approach student recruitment and program design. The research concluded that …

Understanding Community College Faculty Perceptions Of Their Role In Student Retention, Jennifer Graham

All Theses And Dissertations

This phenomenological case study examined full-time community college faculty perceptions of their role in student retention. Eight participants were asked to reflect on their understanding and use of student retention strategies, as well as what motivated and deterred their participation in institutional retention initiatives. Interviews were conducted to add practitioner voices to the conversation on student retention in higher education.

Three research questions guided the study: (1) How do full-time community college faculty members perceive and describe their role in student retention? (2) What experiences do faculty describe as motivating their participation in institutional retention initiatives? (3) What experiences do …

20170629: Community College, 1959-2005, Community College

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the Community College (likely once a part of Marshall) from 1959-2005. Items were received in 2017 or earlier and include notable materials featuring plans and reports (1981; 1991-1994), environmental health and safety policy (2005), and information services (1959-2002). This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170629: College Of Business, 2010-2017, College Of Business

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These items include materials from the College of Business (LCOB) at Marshall University from 2010-2017. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from or about the Business Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and College of Business Program Review. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170629: University Communications, 1926-2001, University Communications

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of University Communications at Marshall University from 1926-2001. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from or about class schedules, calendars, the John Deaver Drinko Academy, and summer school. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170629: College Of Education, 1971-2009, College Of Education And Professional Development

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the College of Education and Professional Development at Marshall University from 1971-2009. Items were received in 2107 and were processed in 2022 and include notable program information, college of education projects, conference registration from 1976, correspondence from 1971 and 1976, the class attendance policy, and the Serving Others Magazine (2007-2009).

20170628: College Of Liberal Arts, 1922-2012, College Of Liberal Arts

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These items include materials from the College of Liberal Arts at Marshall University from 1922-2012. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from or about the following departments: English, Sociology, History, Communication Disorders, Home Economics, Journalism, Modern Languages, Political Science. This is not an exhaustive list of materials. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170628: College Of Science, 1899-2010, College Of Science

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These items include materials from the College of Science at Marshall University from 1899-2010. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from or about the History of the Physics Department on campus (1899-1973), papers from the chemistry department, information about the School of Pharmacy opening, and information about School of Nursing. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Creating A Crisis Communication Plan For Small Or Mid-Sized Community Colleges With Monroe County Community College As The Model, Verkennes Joe

Master of Arts in Media and Communication Plan II Graduate Projects

Community colleges need to develop crisis communication plans to protect themselves from the ramifications of crises. While colleges and universities have been diligent about ensuring that they have crisis management plans in place, the same cannot be said for crisis communication plans. The effects of crises on the reputations, operations, and finances of community colleges can include losses of enrollment, decreases in donations, reductions in government funding, accreditation issues, and the severing of key partnerships. This is because crises can negatively impact organizational reputations, which are widely recognized as valuable, intangible assets. Having a solid crisis communication plan can help …

20170628: Fine Arts, 1933-2011, College Of Arts And Media

Guides to University Archives

These items incl1933-2011. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from the Department of Music papers and programs, annual reports from faculty (a small select number), and program information. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Immigrant Parental Involvement In Student Academics, Charles Tebben

Empowering Research for Educators

Abstract

This study is meant to focus discussions about the importance of the involvement of immigrant parents in respect to student academics. In this study I intend to make evident a relationship between parental involvement and student academics, after which I will draw in a conclusion of the resources utilized by my community at the elementary and middle schools. I’m conducting my research study starting at elementary school and running through middle school. I’m eliminating the high school period because of their unique parental involvement complexities which share little constraints and outcomes with the lower levels. To build my study, …

Growth Mindset In The Classroom, Luther L. Kiger

Empowering Research for Educators

This article discusses how Mindset can effect a students educational and social life.

The Language Of Learning In Family And Consumer Sciences: English Language Learners In Career Technical Education, Kali S. Lenhoff

Empowering Research for Educators

Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) content and English as a Second Language (ESL) strategies can be organically incorporated to create a successful education for an English Language Learner (ELL). The first objective of this research project is to discover how prepared Family and Consumer Sciences teachers feel to work with English Language Learners in the classroom. The second objective is to identify practical and effective methods and strategies that are useful for Family and Consumer Sciences teachers instructing English Language Learners. The rationale for this project is that by identifying the challenges faced by English Language Learners in education, teachers …

Emphasis On Test Scores In Education, Lindsay Olson

Empowering Research for Educators

This article discusses how too much emphasis on standardized testing can affect student learning as well as teaching in the classroom. It includes a personal interview with a high school teacher as well as an article from the Washington Post regarding a study that was completed involving testing students.

20170622: Student Organizations, 1927-1997, Student Organizations

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Student Organizations at Marshall University from 1927-1997. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from or about Greek organizations, music and theatre organizations, LAMBDA Society, and other student groups. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170622: Academic Affairs, 1926-2001, Academic Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1926-2001. Items were received in 2017 and were inventoried in 2022. Items include notable materials including posters, correspondence, class schedules or catalogs, student forms, and the John Deaver Drinko Academy. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170621: Marshall Artist Series, 1944-2011, Marshall Artist Series

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These items include materials from the office of the Artist Series at Marshall University from 1944-2011. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from or about programs about the shows that took place as part of the series from 1944-2011 and news releases from the mid 1970s. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170621: Graduate College, 1970-2006, Graduate College

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These items include materials from the office of the Graduate College at Marshall University from 1970-2006. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from or about the graduate college and include things such as forms, lists, catalogs, and grad college committees. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20170621: University Communications, 1965-2012, University Communications

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of University Communications at Marshall University from 1965-2012. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials including pamphlets and brochures (1965-2012), University Publications (2001-2011), newsletters (1976-2006), news releases (1991-2005), and flyers and posters (1975-1877).

June 20, 2017 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate June 20, 2017 Approved Minutes.

20170616: President's Papers, 1969-2016, President's Office

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1969-2016. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from or about Presidents Ferguson, Hayes, Baker, Smith, Kopp, Nelson, Nitzschke, Angel, Gilley, Jones, and Gilbert. They feature a few items or singular folder representing inaugurations and other reports from each listed person. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.