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Walden Ponder

November 2006

 

   

News
Conference Inspires Social Change Agents
Walden’s second annual Conference on Social Change focused on ‘Uncommon Vision for the Common Good.’
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Journal of Social Change Launched with Conference
The online, refereed journal will be published semiannually and focus on ‘research that translates into practice, ideas that translate into solutions.’
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U.S. News Ranks Walden’s Programs Among the Largest

U.S. News & World Report’s annual ‘Largest Grad Programs’ ranking for online graduate programs lists Walden No. 1 for education, No. 3 for public health, No. 4 for business and No. 5 for engineering.


Concierge Service Recognized
Walden’s customer service team was recognized by The Center for Transforming Student Services as a model for other universities.
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Residencies Being Held at Professional Conferences
Walden will host a dozen Milestone 4 residencies at conferences in 2007.
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Call for Research Participants
Do you (or someone you know) work with K–12 students who are deaf or hard of hearing? The National Survey of Assessments and Accommodations is now in its third year! Take a quick survey at http://www.dhh-assess-survey.org/. The purpose of this survey is to ask about accommodations and alternate assessments used with this student population. All responses are confidential, and participants are eligible for a prize drawing. If you have questions or prefer a paper survey, contact Dr. Stephanie W. Cawthon at scawthon@waldenu.edu. For more about this Walden University School of Psychology research project, read “Findings Released for Survey on Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing Students.”
Walden Continues Volunteer Service
Walden faculty and staff are contributing to their communities.
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Feature
Alumna Wins Early Childhood Dissertation Award
Dr. Michaela Cole has presented the results of her Walden research at six conferences and hopes other professors will share it with their students.
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Walden Names Latino Changemaker of the Year
Read about three Hispanic change agents in the Walden community.
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Departments
Alumni Accolades
Walden’s alumni are contributing to their disciplines through publications, presentations and other professional activities.
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Funding Opportunities
The Research Center has identified funding opportunities for students and faculty in a variety of areas.
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