 | Apr 27,2009
Ideas Solicited
Jeff Spear, Vice President for Finance
It’s likely that all of us are aware to some degree of the financial difficulties confronting our nation and world today. Through a series of events over the past year or so, we have seen real estate plummet in value, the stock market decline over a third and credit needed to purchase bigger ticket items very difficult to obtain. Bailouts and bankruptcies are daily news items, with the names of companies including those that were thought to be invincible. The largest banks, insurance
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 | Apr 27,2009
Our Stories: Dancing in the Rain
By Jennifer (Prater ’98) Bergey “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain.” To some, this may be just a clever cliché. But what those close to us know is that this is the motto that my sister,
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 | Apr 27,2009
Around Campus: Faculty/Staff News
NEW STAFF Shanon Hashman - Cashier, Student Accounts Stephen Kelly - Budget Analyst Alice Henderson - Project Manager/Training Specialist, Admin Computing TRANSFERS Melinda Amheiser from
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 | Apr 27,2009
Making a Smooth Transition
Dr. Bruce Oldham, Vice President for Enrollment Management
I still remember my first day of school. Somehow everyone knew that an extra dime with lunch money would allow you to buy ice cream—everyone but me and two other students. When those with dimes moved into line first, the teacher must
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 | Apr 27,2009
Senior Perspective: Hannah Auck
Introducing... Hannah Auck, graduating 2009 social work major. She has been actively engaged in a variety of activies on campus and off. Hannah has an incredible servant's heart that longs to improve the lives of children in difficult situations. If
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 | Apr 27,2009
Get to Know Debra Garee
Laura Morris, Communications Student Assistant
Debra is fairly new to campus, coming on board in the fall of 2008. Perhaps you’ve seen her friendly smile in Regents Hall or talking after class with students. As a newcomer to the nursing faculty, she brings clinical expertise and caring to the classroom.
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 | Apr 27,2009
E-mail Resolutions
By Keith Drury, www.TuesdayColumn.com
On May 24, 1844, Samuel Morse sent the telegraph message "What hath God wrought?" from the Supreme Court chamber in the Capitol in Washington, D.C., to the B & O Railroad Depot in Baltimore, Md.
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 | Apr 27,2009
May Reader Response
Carrie A. Crouch, Director of Communications
QUESTION:
What do you want to see in a faculty/staff newsletter? Do we need one? How would you change it/improve it? Different delivery method?
You can respond to this question ANONYMOUSLY by using the online
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 | Apr 28,2009
May Event Highlights
Laura Morris, Communications Student Assistant
Athletics: 1 Women’s Softball, AMC Conference Tournament, TBA 5-7 Men’s Baseball, AMC Conference Tournament, TBA For all the latest Cougar
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