The Walden Ponder covers news and accomplishments from the Walden University community. It is emailed monthly to current students, alumni, faculty members, staff, other subscribers and friends of Walden University and Laureate Online Education.
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| November 2006 |
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Conference Inspires Social Change Agents Walden’s second annual Conference on Social Change focused on ‘Uncommon Vision for the Common Good.’ Read more |
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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.’ Read more |
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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.
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Concierge Service Recognized Walden’s customer service team was recognized by The Center for Transforming Student Services as a model for other universities. Read more |
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Residencies Being Held at Professional Conferences Walden will host a dozen Milestone 4 residencies at conferences in 2007. Read more |
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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.” |
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Walden Continues Volunteer Service Walden faculty and staff are contributing to their communities. Read more |
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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. Read more |
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Walden Names Latino Changemaker of the Year Read about three Hispanic change agents in the Walden community. Read more |
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Alumni Accolades Walden’s alumni are contributing to their disciplines through publications, presentations and other professional activities. Read more |
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Funding Opportunities The Research Center has identified funding opportunities for students and faculty in a variety of areas. Read more |
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