A Uniquely Different Mentoring System To Increase Diversity In Top Occupations – A Nationally Available College Persistence Program
IN 2020 there were about 164 million people employed in the U.S. labor force. Of those individuals (25 and over) nearly 40 percent possessed a Bachelor’s degree or more. Those individuals would be described as having high specific vocational preparation (SVP) therefore generally qualifying for skilled jobs with typically higher prestige and pay. Such jobs …
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In 2020, professor Carolyn Calloway-Thomas received two of the most prestigious awards that can be bestowed upon a member of the national communication association and Indiana University. On November 21, 2020, she received the Samuel L. Becker Distinguished Service Award from the National Communication Association. The award is presented to the person judged to have …
This presentation is not the best solution for someone experiencing suicidal ideations, but for those experiencing intermittent depressed mood. If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts I encourage you to call 911 or go to your local hospital and reach out for treatment. In general‚ about 1 out of every 6 adults will have depression at …
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*Disclaimer* This presentation is not the best solution for someone experiencing suicidal ideations, but for those experiencing intermittent depressed mood. If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts I encourage you to call 911 or go to your local hospital and reach out for treatment. In general‚ about 1 out of every 6 adults will have depression …
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Nicolas Wright, MS, is a mental health clinician who has also created video presentations on Depression and Anxiety. Visit Nicholas Wright Mental Health Matters on YouTube Think and Grow Rich: 10 Tips for Goal Planning By Nicholas Wright LPC Resident Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)
The secret of successful career preparation is not as secret as you might think!
DR. JAMES N. GLADDEN PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, EMERITUS UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS HIGHEST DEGREE: PH.D. POLITICAL SCIENCE EARNED AT: INDIANA UNIVERSITY SPECIALIZED TRAINING: ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH TRAINING. PUBLICATIONS IN PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS MEETING STANDARDS FOR TENURE AND PROMOTION. NUMBER OF YEARS IN SPECIALTY? I AM RETIRED OR SEMI-RETIRED WHAT I REALLY ENJOY ABOUT MY …
Deontae Craig, Defensive Lineman, Hawkeyes University of Iowa ACA: Deontae, tell us about the transition from High School at Culver to University of Iowa? Deontae: “So far the transition has been going really well. The hardest adjustment has been waking up really early and at other times a lot of free time. I am planning …
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Here are some, not all, of the seminal events in America’s journey toward racial fairness. It shows progress that has been frustratingly slow and painfully hard-won. For example, the signing into law of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 and the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King occured in the same week. It seems as …
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Dr. Dennis Jackson, Retired Professor of Psychology at Martin University. He is past president of the Indiana Counseling Association. He served the counseling association for two terms. He has served in numerous administrative roles at Martin over the past 15 years. Appointed by the mayor of Indianapolis, Dr. Jackson served on the Board of “Smoke Free …
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