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Political Involvement And Civic Engagement Of Millennials On A Small College Campus, Ashley R. Appleman

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The purpose of this study was to assess whether one private, residential campus had created an atmosphere and culture that encouraged political involvement and civic engagement. This ethnographic study consisted of observational findings, content analysis of institutional documents, and three focus groups composed of residential students who attended Midwestern College. Five central themes were indentified as meaningful influences on Millennial students' levels of political involvement and civic engagement: (a) Campus Connection with the Community, (b) Family-like Campus Atmosphere, (c) Emphasis on Community Service, (d) Awareness of Local, National and Global Issues, and (e) Foundational Quaker Values. These themes were integrated …

Millennial Students Who Go Directly To Graduate School: Influences On This Decision And The Characterization Of Their Experience, Courtney A. Smith

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The purpose of this research study was to explore the issues surrounding Millennial students who go directly into graduate school after completing an undergraduate degree including what influenced this decision and how the students characterized the experience. Participants were interviewed and several themes emerged from this study: feeling not ready for the real world or qualified to work, differences and difficulties of graduate life compared to undergraduate life, more academic support is needed before and during graduate school, relationships with parents were evolving towards independence, the importance of grades, lack of campus involvement in graduate school, overcoming personal and academic …

The Effects Of The Mennonite Church Usa On Enrollment In Mennonite Institutions Of Higher Education, Katherine Anna Steiner

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The purpose of this study was to determine if enrollment at Mennonite institutions of higher education was impacted after the Mennonite Church (MC) USA formed in 2002. There are five Mennonite institutions of higher education in the United States: Bethel College in Kansas, Bluffton University in Ohio, Eastern Mennonite University in Virginia, Goshen College in Indiana, and Hesston College in Kansas. This parallel mixed methods study identified how the merger of the MC USA impacted the overall enrollment at Mennonite IHE. In addition, it explored enrollment based on gender, race, or Mennonite affiliation.

For the quantitative method of this research, …

Wsu Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, November 19-20, 2009

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on November 19-20, 2009.

Major, Minor, And Certificate Programs: Conversion Review Requirements

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

This document details the conversion review requirements for the Major, Minor, and Certificate Programs at Wright State University.

Wsu Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, November 6, 2009

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on November 6, 2009.

Undergraduate Curriculum And Academic Policy Committee Minutes, November 3, 16, And 20, 2009

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee meetings held on November 3, 16, and 20, 2009.

Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda And Minutes, November 2, 2009

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Meeting held on, November 2, 2009.

Standard Credit Hour, Instructional Hour, And Timeblocks

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

This document defines the standard credit hour, instructional hour, and timeblocks for Wright State University's transition from quarters to semesters.

Course Inventory Numbering

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A guide that explains the course inventory prefix policy, course inventory numbering system policy, course prerequisites, Core requisites, restrictions and notes policy.

Expedited Course Inventory Process

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

An expedited course inventory created to facilitate creation of the academic calendar when moving from the quarter to semester system.

University Degree Requirements

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A document detailing both the University Credit Hour Degree Requirements Policy and the University Residence Requirements for a Bachelor’s Degree Policy.

Transfer Assurance Guide (Tag) & Ohio Transfer Module (Otm) Courses: Conversion Review Requirements

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

This memorandum from the Ohio Board of Regents details the calendar conversion review process for the Transfer Assurance Guide (TAG) and the Ohio Transfer Module (OTM) courses at Wright State University.

Undergraduate Curriculum And Academic Policy Committee Minutes, October 13 And 20, 2009

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee meetings held on October 13 and 20, 2009.

Wsu Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, October 8-9, 2009

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on October 8-9, 2009.

Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda And Minutes, October 5, 2009

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Meeting held on, October 5, 2009.

Undergraduate Curriculum And Academic Policy Minutes, September 29, 2009 And 2009-2010 Committee Member List

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Minutes

Committee member list from 2009-2010 and minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee meeting held on September 29, 2009.

Wsu Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, July 28, 2009

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on July 28, 2009.

Wsu Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, June 11-12, 2009

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on June 11-12, 2009.

Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda And Minutes, June 1, 2009

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Meeting held on, June 1, 2009.

Undergraduate Curriculum And Academic Policy Committee Minutes, May 13, 2009

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee meeting held on May 13, 2009.

Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda And Minutes, May 4, 2009

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Meeting held on, May 4, 2009.

Undergraduate Curriculum And Academic Policy Committee Minutes, April 15, 2009

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee meeting held on April 15, 2009.

Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda And Minutes, April 6, 2009

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Meeting held on, April 6, 2009.

Wsu Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, March 26-27, 2009

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on March 26-27, 2009.

Undergraduate Curriculum And Academic Policy Committee Minutes, March 16, 2009

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee meeting held on March 16, 2009.

Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda And Minutes, March 2, 2009

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Meeting held on, March 2, 2009.

Undergraduate Curriculum And Academic Policy Committee Minutes, February 12, 2009

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee meeting held on February 12, 2009.

Wsu Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, February 5-6, 2009

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on February 5-6, 2009.

Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda And Minutes, February 2, 2009

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Meeting held on, February 2, 2009.