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in assistant professor Kevin Boeh’s entrepreneurship class, advising them to figure out what questions and prob- lems their future employers will face and offer up solutions without being asked. “There’s a stereotype that the 19- to 27-year-old age bracket has a tendency to show up to work and then wait around to be told what to do,” he said. “If you think about this ques- tion ‘What does my company need?’ you’ll be miles ahead.”
Ancient terrorism can help modern scholars and politicians interpret ter- rorism and insurgency today, said Timothy Howe, associate professor of history at St. Olaf College, North- field, Minn. Howe was the keynote speaker at the “Re-visioning Terror- ism: An Interdisciplinary and Inter- national Conference” in September at Purdue University, West Lafayette,
Ind. He spoke about Athenian insur- gency against Alexander the Great and his father, Philip II.
During the 2011-12 academic year, the chaplain’s office and music depart- ment at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pa., are offering “Wor- ship in a New Key” opportunities for campus and community members to experience diverse worship styles. This includes a Taizé eucharist wor- ship, jazz vespers and a contempo- rary/alternative service. Taizé, for example, said university chaplain and associate professor of religion Mark W. Radecke, is “a hauntingly beau- tiful way to worship, providing as it does a quiet, peaceful contrast to the too-rushed pace and too-loud volume of everyday life.”
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wise, skillful, faithful Christian leadership.
n Applies best theory and practice for strengthening organizational and spiritual
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n Fosters clarity, wisdom, and courage to claim Christ’s transforming work in one’s context of ministry
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Douglas Hazlett, associate profes- sor of education at Thiel College, Greenville, Pa., advises and supports principals at local schools through the Pennsylvania Principals Men- toring Network. Each year, Hazlett meets monthly with new principals and contacts them weekly via email, phone or other online technology. In the last several years, he has mentored 11 principals. At Thiel since 2006, Hazlett has been part of the educa- tional system from all sides—as a col- lege professor, assistant high school principal, middle school principal, curriculum director, assistant super- intendent, school board member and school parent.
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First-generation college students will soon get a boost from Texas Lutheran University, Seguin, thanks to a $1 million gift from the Greehey Family Foundation for scholarships and pro- gramming. About 30 percent of TLU students are the first in their families to go to college. Such students often need not only financial aid but aca- demic and social support. “As the first in my family to graduate from
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