http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/ Belmont University | en-us Copyright 2009 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:23:46 -0600 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:27:40 -0600 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Dr. Grady “Stan” York, assistant professor of management, and Dr. Richard Churchman, associate professor of management, recently had their article "Understanding the Association Between Employee Satisfaction and Family Perceptions of the Quality of Care in Hospice Service Delivery” published in... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/york_churchman.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/york_churchman.html Faculty & Staff Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:23:46 -0600 Bunch Library's Courtney Fuson, electronic & educational resources librarian, and Jenny Rushing, coordinator of reference services, published a paper on their outreach efforts to middle Tennessee school librarians with the Conversations@Belmont program in College & Research Libraries News called “Climbing... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/bunch_library_f.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/bunch_library_f.html Faculty & Staff Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:08:55 -0600 As the culminating event of a semester spent working with children at Carter-Lawrence Elementary Magnet School, Dr. Linda Holt (English) and the students from her First Year Writing classes hosted a poetry reading in the Vince Gill Room on Nov.... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/first_year_writ.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/first_year_writ.html Students Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:52:29 -0600 On Nov. 7, Belmont computer science students Heather Ellis, Ross Buffington, Will Proffitt, Rachelle Holloman, John Leonardini and Andrew Turner attended the Big LAMP Camp at The Factory in Franklin, Tennessee. Together with hundreds of LAMP (Linux, Apache, My SQL... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/six_computer_sc.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/six_computer_sc.html Students Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:17:52 -0600 The Belmont Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) received two national chapter awards and two national student awards at the recent 2009 PRSSA National Conference in San Diego. Belmont’s chapter was one of six chapters nationally... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/belmont_prssa_r.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/belmont_prssa_r.html Students Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:06:16 -0600 On Nov. 5, the First International Summit on Laozi and Daoist Culture was held in Beijing, attracting 600 professionals, scholars, Daoists and followers of Daoism. One of the keynote speakers was Dr. Ronnie Littlejohn, chair of the department of philosophy... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/littlejohn_in_c.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/littlejohn_in_c.html Faculty & Staff Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:59:41 -0600 Barbara Ward, assistant professor in the department of mathematics and computer science, recently attended the 21st Annual Conference of the Eastern Regional Competency-Based Education Consortium (ERCBEC) in Myrtle Beach. Ward received full funding from the American Statistical Association to participate... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/ward_attends_co.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/ward_attends_co.html Faculty & Staff Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:52:43 -0600 Dr. Myron Oglesby-Pitts, assistant professor of education, recently presented at the Greater Nashville Alliance of Black School Educators (GNABSE) on "The 'I' Factor: Transferring Resilience to Organizational Leadership." The “I” factors were identified in successful leaders who knew and understood... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/oglesbypitts_pr.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/oglesbypitts_pr.html Faculty & Staff Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:49:31 -0600 Dr. Ginger Osborn, assistant professor of philosophy, has five works of art on display in a show in the “Art Gallery” meeting room of The University Club at 2402 Garland Avenue off 25th Avenue. The show runs from Nov. 12-Dec.... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/osborn_featured.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/osborn_featured.html Faculty & Staff Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:42:04 -0600 Dr. Cynthia Watkins, associate professor of education, recently took part in the VSA Arts of Tennessee awards ceremony at Dollywood. The VSA Arts is an international non-profit organization founded in 1974 by Jean Kennedy Smith to create opportunities for people... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/watkins_partici.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/watkins_partici.html Faculty & Staff Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:36:43 -0600 Dr. Glenn Acree, professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, recently served as chair of a panel charged with reviewing grant proposals for the National Science Foundation. The NSF review panels met Nov. 4-6 in Arlington, Virginia. The... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/acree_serves_as.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/20/acree_serves_as.html Faculty & Staff Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:30:03 -0600 Belmont's Ethics Bowl team finished in the top tier of the Mid-Central Regional Competition last weekend and will represent Belmont at the Ethics Bowl National Championship in Cincinnati next March. In addition to the Belmont team, teams from Indiana University,... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/18/ethics_bowl_tea.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/18/ethics_bowl_tea.html Students Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:39:21 -0600 Prospective students of Belmont's College of Law gathered at an information session Wednesday evening that included an opportunity to meet the College's founding dean, Jeff Kinsler. The session was met with outstanding enthusiasm, attracting nearly 120 attendees who expressed serious... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/18/prospective_stu.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/18/prospective_stu.html Students Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:51:04 -0600 Nearly 150 educators and hospital administrators from Tennessee and various other states attended the second annual Tennessee Nursing Simulation Conference at Belmont University last weekend. The conference was presented by Belmont’s School of Nursing and The Community Foundation of... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/13/school_of_nursi_3.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/13/school_of_nursi_3.html Faculty & Staff Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:19:38 -0600 Dr. Tiffany Watson Breeding, adjunct professor of Sport Science, will be writing a monthly article for Nashville Lifestyles magazine. Dr. Watson Breeding is a performance enhancement consultant for Focus Fitness and has a private practice, The MindBody Doctor. In the... http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/13/sport_science_i.html http://forum.belmont.edu/achievers/archives/2009/11/13/sport_science_i.html Faculty & Staff Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:14:57 -0600