This table contains essays that have been published since January 2006. The newest essays are at the top. An archive of essays published before January 2006 is at the bottom of this page.
| Title |
Author |
Date |
| A year of walking about |
Provost Stroble |
May 9, 2008 |
| Emergency management planning begins with prevention |
Jim Sage |
May 2 |
| Accreditation site visit news |
E-mail Digest Special Edition |
April 30 |
| In video, NCA Self Study team reflects on review process |
Provost Stroble |
April 25 |
| UA's place within the state's Strategic Plan for Higher Education |
Provost Stroble |
April 18 |
From the chief diversity officer: Early observations and priorities |
Lee A. Gill |
April 11 |
| Are we an engaged university? Absolutely! |
Holly Harris Bane and Dr. Helen Qammar |
April 4 |
| Budget update: For many reasons, allocation decisions will be difficult |
Provost Stroble and Dr. F. John Case |
March 28 |
| Best way to boost enrollment lies with adult students |
Bill Kraus |
March 14 |
| Setting priorities in Student Affairs
|
Dr. Charles Fey |
March 7 |
| Early College students surprise with their poise and achievements |
Stan Silverman |
Feb. 29 |
| At Medina County University Center, our niche is clearly defined |
Susan Louscher |
Feb. 22 |
| In New Student Orientation, focus turns to connections |
Chris Tankersly |
Feb. 15 |
| Quaker Square will be home to an impressive array of programs |
Provost Stroble |
Feb. 8 |
| Summer STEM programs emphasize innovation and collaboration |
Kathy Crooks |
Feb. 1 |
| Your role in making our NCA focused visit a success |
Dr. Rudy Fenwick and Dr. Rex Ramsier |
Jan. 21 |
| More than a home base for commuter students |
Denise K. Montanari |
Jan. 14, 2008 |
| Over the hills and through the woods |
Provost Stroble |
Dec. 6, 2007 |
| For three departments, move to Schrank North will benefit students |
Laura Conley, Rose Marie Konet and Pat Millhoff |
Nov. 29 |
| Identifying and helping distressed students |
Dr. Juanita Martin |
Nov. 22 |
| Defining 'transformative leadership' |
Dr. Rudy Fenwick |
Nov. 15 |
| Initial assessment points to solid foundation for core learning objectives in our entry-level courses |
Dr. Helen Qammar |
Nov. 8 |
| The value of a more diverse faculty, and how to get there |
Dr. John Queener |
Nov. 1 |
| Telling our story, but using your voice |
Provost Stroble |
Oct. 22 |
| Opening day nears for the Medina County center |
Sue Louscher |
Oct. 15 |
| Innovation fellowship fuses art and science in 'Synapse' |
Matthew Kolodziej |
Oct. 8 |
| Enhancing our engagement via service on prominent boards |
Dr. Ramona Ortega-Liston |
Oct. 1 |
| Introducing Springboard as a successor to WebCT |
Dr. John Savery |
Sept. 24 |
| Many resources available for those seeking external funding |
Kathryn Watkins-Wendell |
Sept. 17 |
| Update on preparations for our NCA focused visit in April |
Dr. Rudy Fenwick and Dr. Rex Ramsier |
Sept. 10 |
| Student Appreciation Day: Our chance to say 'thank you' |
Dr. Victor Pinheiro |
Sept. 3 |
| The Wonder Years |
Provost Stroble |
Aug. 27, 2007 |
| A true adventure: Looking back at a year of Walkabouts |
Provost Stroble |
May 7, 2007 |
| The Learning Commons: An uncommon place for learning |
Cheryl Kern-Simirenko |
April 30 |
| Summit College's Early High School expected to open next fall |
Stanley Silverman |
April 23 |
| Roadmap guides University's enrollment efforts |
Bill Kraus |
April 16 |
| Engagement Council focuses on new programs, new markets and barriers to access |
Holly Harris Bane |
April 9 |
| Transformation of budget has put us in a stronger position for new fiscal year |
Provost Stroble and Dr. F. John Case |
March 26 |
| The long, beneficial reach of leadership development |
Provost Stroble |
March 12 |
| Do you know (what time it is)? |
Provost Stroble |
March 5 |
| Life in the Provost's Office |
Dr. Thomas Dukes |
Feb. 26 |
| My Fulbright fortnight in Russia |
Dr. Kathy Liszka |
Feb. 19 |
| How the Faculty Fellows will further define our design principles |
Dr. Rex Ramsier |
Feb. 12 |
| Big opportunity: What our selection to the NCA Assessment Academy means |
Dr. Rex Ramsier |
Feb. 5 |
| Designing college education for a globalized environment |
Dr. Raj Aggarwal |
Jan. 29 |
| 'Everything comes to life' with the start of a new semester |
Provost Stroble |
Jan. 22 |
| Racial climate survey reveals positive student perceptions and opportunities for enhancing climate |
The Inclusive Excellence Research Team of ITL |
Jan. 13, 2007 |
| Engagement opportunities abound in University Park |
Ken Stapleton |
Dec. 14, 2006 |
| Fresh thinking in Medina: Flexible programming to meet community needs |
Susan Louscher |
Nov. 27 |
| Changes in Simmons Hall give students seamless access to services |
Doug McNutt |
Nov. 20 |
| The five-year checkup: Program Review takes measure of progress |
Dr. Chand Midha |
Nov. 13 |
| One size doesn't always fit all: Applying Universal Design Principles to instruction |
Dr. Stacey Moore |
Nov. 6 |
| The public needs of our times, and how we should respond |
Dr. Ronald F. Levant |
Oct. 30 |
| Preparing our students for today's great global challenges |
Dr. Bill Lyons |
Oct. 23 |
| IT's focus on undergraduate research will extend beyond the sciences |
Dr. Rex Ramsier |
Oct. 16 |
| Convocation remarks: 'Students Deserve the Best that We Have' |
Provost Stroble |
Oct. 9 |
| Academic advising: A critical component to student success |
Jess Hays and Nancy Roadruck |
Oct. 2 |
| Making a connection: Ideas to increase the engagement of our students |
Dr. Rudy Fenwick |
Sept. 25 |
| Our First-Year Experience report card: Many high marks, with some room for growth |
Dr. Karla Mugler |
Sept. 18 |
| Improve the effectiveness of your teaching through a new faculty-mentoring program |
Dr. Parizad T. Dejbord-Sawan |
Sept. 11 |
| Many will benefit from our latest Carnegie appointment |
Dr. David Baker |
Sept. 4 |
| Our hard work this summer has prepared us well for fall |
Provost Stroble |
Aug. 28 |
| What may we hope? Reflections on 2005-06 |
Provost Stroble |
May 12 |
| This week, let's hear from you |
Provost Stroble |
May 4 |
| Thanks to dedicated members of the campus community, commission will be well served |
Provost Stroble |
April 28 |
| Preparing for our NCA focused visit in 2008 |
Dr. Thomas Dukes |
April 20 |
| Three myths about the Career Advantage Network |
Dr. Kimberly Beyer |
April 14 |
| Helping students avoid the trap of plagiarism |
Frank J. Bove |
April 7 |
| Emphasis on collaboration in Information Technology Services |
Jim Sage |
March 17 |
| Building a bright future for UA, one relationship at a time |
Tim DuFore |
March 10 |
| A thanks to those who developed Ohio's Transfer Assurance Guides |
Dr. Karla Mugler |
March 3 |
| Learning from the Spirit Rock incident |
Dr. David Baker, Coleen Curry and Dr. Janice Taylor Heard |
Feb. 23 |
| 'Engagement' is manifest multiple ways at Wayne College |
Dr. Jack Kristofco |
Feb. 17 |
| The (not so) secret to success with recruitment and retention |
Bill Kraus |
Feb. 9 |
| Strengthening our community via collaborative student-faculty research |
Billi Faye Copeland |
Feb. 2 |
| International students: Trends and challenges after 9/11 |
Dr. David Ayers |
Jan. 25 |
| As part of national study, UA strives to increase engagement levels of its first-year students |
Dr. Karla Mugler |
Jan. 19, 2006 |
The archives holds essays from September 2004, when the series started, through December 2005.
