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Translating Research Into Action: Investigating The 'Disconnect' Between Community Development Scholarship And Real World Application, Jessica Stewart-Kuntz Nov 2015

Translating Research Into Action: Investigating The 'Disconnect' Between Community Development Scholarship And Real World Application, Jessica Stewart-Kuntz

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the College of Business and Technology Morehead State University in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Public Administration by Jessica Stewart - Kuntz November 18, 2015.


Wmu United Way Campaign, John M. Dunn Nov 2015

Wmu United Way Campaign, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

With our WMU United Way campaign up and running, I want to thank you for your support and partnership. It really makes a difference!


Gec Meeting Minutes For Nov 18, 2015, General Education Committee Nov 2015

Gec Meeting Minutes For Nov 18, 2015, General Education Committee

General Education Committee Minutes

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2015-November-18-Chief Operating Officer Receives 'Alumni Star' From Alma Mater, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Nov 2015

2015-November-18-Chief Operating Officer Receives 'Alumni Star' From Alma Mater, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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Student Affairs Programs At Rowan University And Their Impact On Students' Sense Of Mattering, Sarah M. Olsen Nov 2015

Student Affairs Programs At Rowan University And Their Impact On Students' Sense Of Mattering, Sarah M. Olsen

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to determine the attitudes of student participants of the Rowan After Hours’ program on mattering. The subjects of this study were 400 Rowan University student participants of the Rowan After Hours program. Data were collected using a variation of the College Mattering Inventory (Tovar et al., 2009) which contains a 37 Likert scale statements consisting of seven subscales that sought to determine students’ attitudes toward mattering in seven subscales. Results indicated that students participating in the Rowan After Hours program had a positive attitude towards mattering overall, and the highest subscale was the subscale …


The Effects Of Change On Culture And Identities: Case Study Of A Higher Educational Institution, Ann Conway Nov 2015

The Effects Of Change On Culture And Identities: Case Study Of A Higher Educational Institution, Ann Conway

Conference papers

The primary aim of the research was to identify drivers of change and mergers in higher education. It was then reflected on how changes and mergers impact on cultures and professional academic identities. The case study is based on review of government policies and institutional strategy documents looking towards the future and determining how they are affecting the current situation in the Institution. This was conducted via analysis of interviews and observations at meetings and classes, and via use of discourse analysis of some policy and strategy documents. The interviewees were asked about their views on which factors bring about …


Spectrum, Volume 35, Issue 9, Sacred Heart University Nov 2015

Spectrum, Volume 35, Issue 9, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Gov. Dannel Malloy proposes raising the age of juvenile responsibility --SHU participates in The Veterans Integration to Academic Leadership, or VITAL, a program that works to provide healthcare and mental health support for returning veterans, while also helping them adjust to college and university lifestyles --Club Spotlight: SHU Sailing --SHU students compete in Federal Reserve Bank Challenge --New app, RydeHopper, is a ride sharing platform exclusive to college affiliates in Connecticut --"Twelfth Night",Theatre Arts newest program --SHU's band program --Ponging for Hunger brings athletes out for a good cause --Cross country teams compete at Northeast Regionals without injured …


Music Students Take Notes From Birmingham's Jazz History, Staff Nov 2015

Music Students Take Notes From Birmingham's Jazz History, Staff

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The Spinnaker The Current Vol. 1 No. 58, University Of North Florida Nov 2015

The Spinnaker The Current Vol. 1 No. 58, University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community.


Student Club Hosts Health Fair: Local Elementary School Enjoys Wellness-Focused Event, Khayla Mcdonald Nov 2015

Student Club Hosts Health Fair: Local Elementary School Enjoys Wellness-Focused Event, Khayla Mcdonald

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

"The Andrews University chapter of Enactus partnered with Florida Hospital for a four-week Creation health curriculum to help spread awareness to people about health and wellbeing... One of the events involved in this curriculum was the Enactus Health Fair held in the gymnasium at Mars Elementary School in Berrien Springs... The fair had a variety of activities geared toward children to help them understand from an early age the importance of good health."


U.S. Biomedical Postdoctoral Fellow Numbers Decline, Uab Researcher Finds, Jeff Hansen Nov 2015

U.S. Biomedical Postdoctoral Fellow Numbers Decline, Uab Researcher Finds, Jeff Hansen

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Uab Researchers Seek Friedreich's Ataxia Biomarkers, Jeff Hansen Nov 2015

Uab Researchers Seek Friedreich's Ataxia Biomarkers, Jeff Hansen

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Ferniany Named To Top Health System Ceo List By Becker's Review, Kendra Carter Nov 2015

Ferniany Named To Top Health System Ceo List By Becker's Review, Kendra Carter

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Smash-Mouth Football In Lab Points Way To Better Helmets On The Field, Staff Nov 2015

Smash-Mouth Football In Lab Points Way To Better Helmets On The Field, Staff

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Deaf Children’S Science Content Learning In Direct Instruction Versus Interpreted Instruction, Kim B. Kurz, Brenda Schick, Peter C. Hauser Nov 2015

Deaf Children’S Science Content Learning In Direct Instruction Versus Interpreted Instruction, Kim B. Kurz, Brenda Schick, Peter C. Hauser

Journal of Science Education for Students with Disabilities

This research study compared learning of 6-9th grade deaf students under two modes of educational delivery – interpreted vs. direct instruction using science lessons. Nineteen deaf students participated in the study in which they were taught six science lessons in American Sign Language. In one condition, the lessons were taught by a hearing teacher in English and were translated in ASL via a professional and certified interpreter. In the second condition, the lessons were taught to the students in ASL by a deaf teacher. All students saw three lessons delivered via an interpreter and three different lessons in direct ASL; …


11-17-2015 Males And Muncy Named Swosu Foundation Trustees, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Nov 2015

11-17-2015 Males And Muncy Named Swosu Foundation Trustees, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

THE BARK ARCHIVE 2015

Two Southwestern Oklahoma State University alumni have been named to the SWOSU Foundation, Inc., Board of Trustees in Weatherford.


2015-November-17-Panel Discussion On ‘Contemporary Women’S Issues’ To Be Held, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Nov 2015

2015-November-17-Panel Discussion On ‘Contemporary Women’S Issues’ To Be Held, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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2015-November-17-Etsu Offers A Renaissance Child Winter Enrichment Program, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Nov 2015

2015-November-17-Etsu Offers A Renaissance Child Winter Enrichment Program, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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2015-November-17-Wiu President To Speak At Etsu, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Nov 2015

2015-November-17-Wiu President To Speak At Etsu, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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2015-November-17-'Raisin' Cane': Harlem Renaissance Odyssey, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Nov 2015

2015-November-17-'Raisin' Cane': Harlem Renaissance Odyssey, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


The Spinnaker The Current Vol. 1 No. 57, University Of North Florida Nov 2015

The Spinnaker The Current Vol. 1 No. 57, University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community.


International Students And Colleagues: Effective Ways To Find, Welcome, And Mentor Them In Our Schools And Climates, Carl Hobert Nov 2015

International Students And Colleagues: Effective Ways To Find, Welcome, And Mentor Them In Our Schools And Climates, Carl Hobert

UCIE Events

Carl Hobert, Clinical Instructor at the Boston University School of Education and Founder and Executive Director of the Axis of Hope Center for International Conflict Management and Prevention, presents the lecture "International Students and Colleagues: Effective Ways to Find, Welcome, and Mentor Them in our Schools and Climates" at Wright State's University Center for International Education's International Education Week 2015 event, November 17, 2015.


Volume 113, Number 11 – Tuesday, November 17, 2015, Saint Mary's College Of California Nov 2015

Volume 113, Number 11 – Tuesday, November 17, 2015, Saint Mary's College Of California

The Collegian

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Uab Honor Society Receives National Recognition, Staff Nov 2015

Uab Honor Society Receives National Recognition, Staff

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Uab Engineers Develop New Method To Repair Elephant Tusks, Staff Nov 2015

Uab Engineers Develop New Method To Repair Elephant Tusks, Staff

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Photo Contest Highlights International Education Week, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Nov 2015

Photo Contest Highlights International Education Week, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

The Global Education Office (GEO) celebrated International Education Week at Dominican, November 16- 21 with a series of events, highlighted by its International Photo Exhibit Reception in the Alemany Library lobby


Updates In Academic Affairs - 11/16/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Nov 2015

Updates In Academic Affairs - 11/16/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Students can earn 'digital badges' signifying specific skills as part of pilot program
  • Time to make plans for testing needs with disability services for students
  • A call for papers
  • Salary negotiation workshop available to students


Navigating The Holidays Can Be Difficult For Those With Dementia And Their Families, Tyler Greer Nov 2015

Navigating The Holidays Can Be Difficult For Those With Dementia And Their Families, Tyler Greer

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Ferniany Named To Top Health System Ceo List By Becker's Review, Adam Pope Nov 2015

Ferniany Named To Top Health System Ceo List By Becker's Review, Adam Pope

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From Open Heart To Tavr, One Patient Experiences Extremes In The Span Of Three Days, Tyler Greer Nov 2015

From Open Heart To Tavr, One Patient Experiences Extremes In The Span Of Three Days, Tyler Greer

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