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Announcements for Tuesday, February 8, 2005
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from Dr. Terence Hicks, Department of Educational Leadership
Dr. Terence Hicks, Associate Professor of Research and Director of the School of Education Research Center, is a new faculty member in the Department of Educational Leadership doctoral program. Previously, Dr. Hicks worked in the University System of Maryland for fours years.
Dr. Hicks has researched and published extensively. He has three refereed articles
in press. Those articles are entitled, “Brown v. Board of Education and Prince Edward County: A Psychological Perspective on How the 'Lost Generation'
Effected the First-Generation,” in the International Journal of Africana Studies, “Assessing the Academic, Personal, and Social Experiences of Pre-College Students who participated in a Transitional Summer Program,” in the Journal of College Admission, and "Choice Responsiveness and Goal-Seeking Attitudes among First-Generation and Non-First-Generation College Students, in the Journal of College Orientation and Transition.
Currently, Dr. Hicks has several research studies in progress, which include, “Spirituality Among African American College Students,” and “Health Behaviors, Self-Rated Health, Mental Health and Quality of Life: A Study among African American College Students.
Dr. Hicks has be invited to present his research findings on college students at the following 2005 National Conferences: AAHPERD National Convention and Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, Noel Levitz National Retention Conference in Washington, D.C. and Texas Higher Education 21st Annual Recruitment and Retention Conference, Austin, Texas.
For more information, please visit Dr. Hick's website at http://faculty.uncfsu.edu/thicks/.
from
Barbara Carr, FSU Bookstore
The FSU
Bookstore will be closed on Wednesday, February 9, from 8:00 a.m. -
1:00 p.m. for inventory. Any questions, please call extension
1322. Thank you.
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The funeral services for
Thelma Catchings’ daughter, Keisha Howard Wood, will be held on Saturday, February 12,
at 1:00 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church in Tuskegee, Alabama. The funeral will be conducted by McKenzie’s Funeral Home, 1509 Nostasulga
Road in Tuskegee, Alabama. The telephone number to the funeral
home is 334.727.1750.
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO:
McKenzie’s Funeral Home
c/o Thelma Catchings
1509 Nostasulga Road
Tuskegee, Alabama 36083
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The funeral services for
Lt. James Slater’s mother, Rosa Mae Slater, will be held on Saturday, February 12,
at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Palmetto, Florida. The funeral services will be conducted by Westside Funeral Home, 204 7th
St. West in Palmetto, Florida. The contact telephone number is
941.722.4960.
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO:
Westside Funeral Home
c/o James Slater
204 7th St. West
Palmetto, Florida 34221
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