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Readers,
We hope you are having a great summer! To extend the May 2010 topic Veteran Affairs, we would like to provide you with a link to a great federal grant opportunity:
Office of Postsecondary Education: Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success CFDA Number 84.116G
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=55562
The deadline is July 30, 2010. The opportunity would be a great opportunity for our TACUSPA member institutions.
Dr. Jennifer T. Edwards and Dr. Sandi Osters TACUSPA Graduate Education and Research Co-Chairs
A blog dedicated to: current research in higher education and important news in the college and university environments.
Monday, July 5, 2010
Monday, June 7, 2010
Results of the 2010-2011 TACUSPA Blog Topic Survey
Hello TACUSPA Readers!
THANK YOU for responding to the TACUSPA poll - "TACUSPA Blog Poll - "Hot Topics in Student Affairs: Which topics would you like to see on the blog?"! Thirty-one people responded to the poll and here are the results:
- Have a comment or an additional topic? Please post a response.
Dr. Jennifer T. Edwards and Dr. Sandi Osters
TACUSPA Graduate Education and Research Co-Chairs
THANK YOU for responding to the TACUSPA poll - "TACUSPA Blog Poll - "Hot Topics in Student Affairs: Which topics would you like to see on the blog?"! Thirty-one people responded to the poll and here are the results:
| Student Affairs and Technology (& Social Media) | 12 | 39% | |
| Assessment and Evaluation in Student Affairs | 14 | 45% | |
| Health Education in Student Affairs | 4 | 13% | |
| GLBTQ Student Issues/Concerns | 3 | 10% | |
| Minority Student Issues/Concerns | 5 | 16% | |
| Legislative Issues Affecting Student Affairs | 13 | 42% | |
| Interviews with Student Affairs Professionals | 10 | 32% | |
| Programming Ideas | 8 | 26% | |
| Graduate Student and New Professionals' Concerns | 4 | 13% | |
| Graduate Programs in Texas | 5 | 16% | |
| Mental Health Issues | 5 | 16% | |
| Student Affairs and Development | 9 | 29% | |
| Student Affairs/Academic Affairs - Collaboration Ideas | 15 | 48% | |
| How to Get Published in Scholarly Journals | 9 | 29% | |
| Community College Issues | 5 | 16% | |
| HBCUs and HSIs - Issues | 5 | 16% | |
| Veteran Affairs and Higher Education | 8 | 26% | |
| Financial Literacy | 7 | 23% |
People may select more than one checkbox, so percentages may add up to more than 100%.
- Have a comment or an additional topic? Please post a response.
Dr. Jennifer T. Edwards and Dr. Sandi Osters
TACUSPA Graduate Education and Research Co-Chairs
Monday, May 31, 2010
May 2010 - Veteran Student Services (Tweets from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)
Readers,
Stay abreast of the news focused on veterans. The U.S. Department of Veterans Services updates their twitter feed on a daily basis. Add their feed to your twitter list OR read the tweets below!
The TACUSPA Graduate Education and Research Commission.
Stay abreast of the news focused on veterans. The U.S. Department of Veterans Services updates their twitter feed on a daily basis. Add their feed to your twitter list OR read the tweets below!
The TACUSPA Graduate Education and Research Commission.
Monday, May 24, 2010
May 2010 - Veteran Student Services (The Experiences of Veteran Students)
The "Half of Us" website features videos focused on the experiences of college students who served in the Iraq War and their return to the college environment.
Very interesting website! - http://www.halfofus.com/video/?videoID=47&chapterID=1.
- The TACUSPA Graduate and Educational Research Commission.
Very interesting website! - http://www.halfofus.com/video/?videoID=47&chapterID=1.
- The TACUSPA Graduate and Educational Research Commission.
Monday, May 17, 2010
May 2010 - Veteran Student Services (Recent News and Research on Veteran Student Affairs))
TACUSPA Readers - Here is a list of recent research articles focused on veteran student affairs.
Enjoy! - The Graduate Education and Research Commission
Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability
Veterans with Disabilities
http://www.ahead.org/uploads/docs/jped/journals/
JPED%2022_1%20Complete%20Issue.pdf
Research on Reservists and Veteran Students
http://www.fredonia.edu/tlc/ses/sesinfo/sesvet.asp
Student Veterans of American (SCA) - Legislative Agenda
http://www.studentveterans.org/resourcelibrary/documents/
2010%20SVA%20Legislative%20Agenda.pdf
"Supporting Transitioning Student Veterans and Servicemembers"
Corey B. Rumann, Iowa State University
Florence A. Hamrick, Iowa State University
David DiRamio, Auburn University
http://www.highereddata.org/supporting.pdf
The American Council on Education
Enjoy! - The Graduate Education and Research Commission
Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability
Veterans with Disabilities
http://www.ahead.org/uploads/docs/jped/journals/
JPED%2022_1%20Complete%20Issue.pdf
Research on Reservists and Veteran Students
http://www.fredonia.edu/tlc/ses/sesinfo/sesvet.asp
Student Veterans of American (SCA) - Legislative Agenda
http://www.studentveterans.org/resourcelibrary/documents/
2010%20SVA%20Legislative%20Agenda.pdf
"Supporting Transitioning Student Veterans and Servicemembers"
Corey B. Rumann, Iowa State University
Florence A. Hamrick, Iowa State University
David DiRamio, Auburn University
http://www.highereddata.org/supporting.pdf
The American Council on Education
From Soldier to Student: Easing the Transition of
Service Members on Campus
Service Members on Campus
The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
Veterans in Higher Education: What Every Adviser May Want to Know
Troops Take Advantage of GI Bill Transferability
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