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Schedule of Events 8:15 a | Keynote Address in Lynn Wood Hall 9:30 a | Breakout Session 1 11:00 a | Breakout Session 2 12:30 p | Poster Session in Iles Gymnasium 2:00 p | Breakout Session 3 3:30 p | Breakout Session 4 Convocation & Proof of Attendance Convocation credit is available for attendance at the keynote address and one breakout session. Proof of attendance tickets will be available at all sessions. We welcome all professors to consider encouraging or requiring attendance at Campus Research Day.
November 2017
What’s Inside THE GIFT OF GRATITUDE PAGE 2
NEW & NOTEWORTHY PAGES 2 - 3
WHAT WE’RE LOVING NOW PAGE 3
NOVEMBER AT THE LIBRARY PAGES 4 - 5
FROM THE VAULT PAGE 8
Volunteers Needed There is an urgent need for faculty members to serve as evaluators and moderators. It takes a village to make this event a reality, so please participate if at all possible. To volunteer, please email researchday@southern.edu.
CAMPUS RESEARCH DAY NOVEMBER 29 Please join us as Southern faculty, graduate, and undergraduate researchers come together to celebrate the research activities happening on the campus of Southern Adventist University.
The Fall 2017 Campus Research Day will be held on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. This one day research event provides students with professional conference presentation experience. Keynote Address This year’s keynote address will be given by Dr. Carol Berz, Councilwoman for the City of Chattanooga. Dr. Berz holds her PhD in Social Policy, a JD, a MA in Administration, and a BA in Human Services Management. She has served on numerous city boards and councils and strives to advance equality of opportunity for all citizens.
ART IN THE LIBRARY PAGE 8
Presenter Coaching McKee Library is proud to offer two coaching workshops for presenters. Registration is required to attend these free workshops. Oral Presentation Coaching Monday, November 27 at 12 pm Poster Presentation Coaching Monday, November 27 at 5 pm Publish on KnowledgeExchange@Southern McKee Library invites all faculty to encourage or require students to publish their papers or posters on KnowledgeExchange@Southern, the university’s institutional repository. For more information regarding KnowledgeExchange, please contact Jessica Spears at jspears@ southern.edu. Questions? Please contact Katie McGrath, Campus Research Day Chair, at kmcgrath@southern. edu or 423.236.2791 with all questions and concerns.
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Library Faculty & Staff
Deyse Bravo-Rivera Genevieve Cottrell Stanley Cottrell Sonja Fordham Carol Harrison
Pamela Jansen Donald Martin Katie McGrath Seth Shaffer Jessica Spears
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