Get off your SEAT and on your FEET with1 credit Summer Class- PE100

Quarantine got you in a slump? Struggling to eat healthy and get a workout in? Tired of being so tired all the time?

Look no further! Seats still available in PE100- Active Living! Although listed as a face-to-face course, COVID-19 restrictions have moved this course to an online format. Learn how to eat healthier on a budget, squeeze in some physical activity, and even gain a more positive outlook on life!

This 1 credit, 2 week, at-your-own pace course beings May 18, so be sure to add it before it’s too late!

Get off your seat and on your feet with PE100!

Sally Miller- HPER

DeStress with a BINGO walk

Join the University Libraries and Archives in a BINGO walk. Research shows that physical activity is a good way to de-stress. Take a break and go on a walk. Before you walk, stop by the Facebook page of the University Libraries and Archives to check out the BINGO card - https://www.facebook.com/ESUlibrary/photos/a.154089424636895/2954976811214795/?type=3&theater

Take pictures on your walk and submit them to Libref01@emporia.edu to show that you have a BINGO. The first 2 people with a BINGO will receive a prize. 

University Libraries and Archives

Conquer Adobe Captivate:

Sign up for IT 743 XC with Dr. Yeol Huh, June 29 for 6 weeks.

Create beautiful, mobile-ready courses in minutes with Quick Start Projects, ready-to-go slides and out-of-the-box interactions.
Edit SVGs and convert them to buttons, play overlay videos and add multiple overlay slides at any point of an interactive video.
This class counts toward both the certificate in eLearning and Technology and in Teaching with Technology.
Information: yhuh@emporia.edu

IDT

Have questions about SEX and GENDER? Looking for a FUN upper-level elective this summer? This class is for you!

If you're looking for an interesting summer elective, look no further!  The Biology and Sociology of Sex and Gender is for you!  We'll take a look at gender reassignment, fertility treatments, birth control, and much more from the biological and the sociological perspective.  This class is online, discussion-based, and you don't have to be a biology major to take it!  Register either under GB 459/859 or SO 300.  No embarrassment, no judgement, just important topics covered from two points of view.  Questions? Contact Dr. Shelly Rowley (rrowley1@emporia.edu) or Dr. Melissa Bailey (mbailey4@emporia.edu).  This class will begin in summer session 2 (6/29).

Drs. Bailey and Rowley

Awards - Research & Creativity Day

President’s Award for Research and Creativity

Dr. Dabae Lee, associate professor in the department of Instructional; Design and Technology, is the recipient of this award to honor an ESU individual who has been active in research, scholarly activity, or creative endeavors.  Dr. Lee will receive $3,500 and a customized blown glass art piece.

 

Dr. Gary Bitter Research Award

Dr. Philip Kelly, professor in the department of Social Sciences, along with students Guadalupe Barrera, David Claridge, and Jackson Jewett have been chosen as the recipients of this faculty/student collaborative award.  Dr. Kelly will receive $3,000.  Guadalupe, David, and Jackson will each receive a $333 scholarship, and the department of Social Sciences will receive $1,000 for their Enhancement fund.

 

Graduate Oral: Beth Hendrickson – “Periodization of the Northeast Kansas Library System (NEKLS)” - ($250)

 

Undergraduate Oral: Khushi Ghanchi -  “Can Freshwater Darters (percina) Pass the Mirror Test?” - ($250)

 

1^st place Poster: Kennedy Mwangi – “A Case Study of the Application of the Kenyan Sheng Language in Marketing” - ($250)

2^nd place Poster: Dylan Sinclair, Shuaishuai Tan, and Stewart G. Gardner – “Studies of Phosphate Adaption Mechanism in Staphylococcus aureus” - ($150)

3^rd place Poster: Emma Burnett – “The Importance of Coping with Stress as a Nurse” - ($100)

Research & Grants

Become a Senator for Associated Student Government!

ASG is looking for new Senators for the 2020-2021 school year!

A Senator for Associated Student Government is an important role in advocating for the student body. To be eligible for a Senator position you must obtain a cumulative GPA of 2.65 and complete the following responsibilities. A Senator must maintain effective communication with their assigned RSOs, they will serve as a member of a committee within the Student Senate, and each Senator is required to complete one (1) office hour each week.

The applications are now live! You can apply now on Hornet Life!

https://emporia.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/405953

 

 

Associated Student Government

You're Invited to Zoom Cultural Roundtable

You are invited to join us!

Cultural Roundtable Discussion: Cinco de Mayo 

Date and Time: 7-8 p.m. Monday, May 4, 2020

Please join us via Zoom as we have a constructive discussion surrounding this holiday, the commemoration of Mexican culture and heritage, and cultural appropriation.

Your viewpoints are welcome!

Please register at the link below. You will then receive an email with a Zoom link.

Hosted by the Office of Diversity Student Programs in partnership with HALO (Hispanic American Leadership Organization) and the city of Emporia’s HOTT organization (Hispanics of Today and Tomorrow).

At ESU, diversity is me. Diversity is you. We are Diversity.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

https://emporia.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/406409

Diversity Student Programs

ACES Success Tip!

 Dead week- It’s the last full week of classes! Don’t forget to take some time for yourself as you prepare for finals.

ACES

Marziah E. Karch Ph.D. Dissertation Research Defense

Marziah E. Karch, candidate for the degree Doctor of Philosophy, Library and Information Management in the School of Library and Information Management, Emporia State University will defend her dissertation research in a public presentation on Monday, May 4, 2020, 1:00 PM CT. In the interest of public health and accordance with ESU policy addressing the COVID-19 evolving situation, this presentation will be delivered online using Zoom. We invite online participation.

To obtain the Zoom meeting link, please contact slimhelp@emporia.edu

The title of the proposed research is Information Behavior of Women in Independent Game Design.

Ms. Karch is a Product Manager and Technical Writer at Camera Bits, a software company known for Photo Mechanic. Photo Mechanic is a fast media browser for viewing, organizing, exporting, and adding metadata to digital photos and video. 

Dissertation committee members are Dr. Mirah Dow, Chair, Professor, Emporia State University, School of Library and Information Management; Dr. Brendan Fay, Member, Assistant Professor, Emporia State University, School of Library and Information Management; and Dr. Kyungwon Koh, Assistant Professor, The University of Illinois, School of Library and Information Sciences kkoh@illinois.edu                                                                                                                      

This draft dissertation is available upon request to Dr. Mirah Dow, Director, ESU SLIM Ph.D. Program, mdow@emporia.edu

 

 

SLIM

Summer 2020 Courses- Seats Available

Looking for a course to take for summer 2020?  Check out the following online courses with seats available. 

RE320ZB- Disability in a Diverse World- 3 credit hours

Undergraduate- RE320ZB

Graduate- CE720XD

This course is designed to increase students' awareness, sensitivity, and understanding of the individual, social, cultural, political, and legal aspects of disability in our society.  The class will provide students with a variety of opportunities to explore their own attitudes, values, and beliefs about persons with disabilities and other minority identities.

 

RE320ZC- Counseling with Deaf and Hard of Hearing- 3 credit hours

This course focuses on the issues that counselors may face when providing rehabilitation or counseling services to individuals who are deaf, deaf-blind, hard of hearing, or late-deafened. Hearing loss and deafness is considered a low-incidence disability. Individuals who have a hearing loss encounter a number of barriers to communication, employment, and service provision.  This course will give a historical overview of the educational, social service, technological advances that impact this community.  Vital information on how to use interpreters and technology and cultural perspectives of deaf individuals will be shared through videos and articles.

 

RE325ZA- Counseling & Disability Issues of Returning Veterans of War- 3 credit hours

This course focuses on physical, psychological, cognitive, emotional, and vocational issues of returning veterans of war. The effects of disability on veterans and their families following their assimilation back into society are explored. Focus on the most prevalent disabilities experienced by veterans of war will be discussed, as well as the EEOC and other relevant state and federal mandates pertaining to employment of returning veterans. There is substantial focus on the issues of veterans and military personnel who are women, as well as veterans from culturally and ethnically diverse populations.

 

For more information, contact Dr. Carrie Boettcher at cboettch@emporia.edu.

 

Rehabilitation and Disability Studies, Counselor Education

Medical Spanish – Summer 2020 online

Being able to communicate in another language is an invaluable professional tool in these difficult times. When health professionals understand and assess their patients in their own language, it makes them feel at ease and cared.

In our Medical Spanish courses you will get progressively acquainted with the terminology needed to improve your communication skills in the field.

We offer fully online sessions for you this summer. Enroll today!

 

SUMMER 1

MEDICAL SPANISH I     SA 110 ZC

MEDICAL SPANISH I I   SA 210 ZC

 

SUMMER 2

MEDICAL SPANISH I I    SA 210 ZD

MEDICAL SPANISH I I I  SA 313 ZD

More info is here: Modern Languages Program  (Must have a Canvas account to view)

 

Contact info.

Dr. Rachel Spaulding

email: rspauldi@emporia.edu

Office location: PH 404 – P

Office phone: 620-341 -5218

 

Eunice Sandoval

Modern Languages Program Assistant

email: esandov1@emporia.edu

Office location: PH 404 – N

Office phone: 620-341 -5218

 

 

English, Modern Languages, and Journalism

Dr. Gary Bitter Research Award recipients

The Graduate School and the Research and Grants Center are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2020 Dr. Gary Bitter Research Award.  Dr. Philip Kelly, professor in the department of Social Sciences, along with students Guadalupe Barrera, David Claridge, , and Jackson Jewett, have been chosen as the recipients of this faculty/student collaborative award. Dr. Kelly will receive $3,000, Guadalupe, David, and Jackson will each receive a $333 scholarship, and the department of Social Sciences will receive $1,000 for their Enhancement fund. All were recognized on April 23^rd at the Virtual Research & Creativity Day Award Ceremony. Congratulations all!

Research and Grants Office

Wellness Wednesday #BackPain #GoodNight #EnterToWin

Take a study break and stretch it out; find out what alcohol is doing to your sleep cycle; read and rate an article for a change to win a $50 Amazon gift card*

This content and more at emporia.campuswell.com or on the CampusWell app. 

*giveaway is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with ESU. 

Healthy Hornet Wellness

Business Spanish – Summer 2020 online

If you would like to upgrade your career in the business field, then you should consider joining Spanish for Business purposes. In this class, you will get progressively acquainted with the terminology needed to thrive in the business field, allowing you to boost your technical skills in Spanish and step up in your career.  

Our classes are fully available online. Enroll today!

Summer Session 1:

Business Spanish 1 – SA 110 ZB

Business Spanish 2 – SA 210 ZB 

Summer Session 2:

Business Spanish 2 – SA 210 ZE 

Business Spanish 3 – SA 313 ZE 

 

Contact information:

Dr. Rachel Spaulding

email: rspauldi@emporia.edu

Office location: PH 404 – P

Office phone: 620-341 -5218

 

Jorge Britez

Modern Languages Program Assistant

email: jbriteza@emporia.edu / jbriteza@g.emporia.edu

Office location: PH 404 – N

Office phone: 620-341 -5218

Modern Languages

President's Award winner

The Graduate School and the Research and Grants Center are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2020 President’s Award for Research and Creativity.  Dr. Dabae Lee, associate professor in the department of Instructional Design and Technology, is the 25th recipient of this award, established in 1996 to honor an ESU individual who has been active in research, scholarly activity, or creative endeavors. Dr. Lee will receive $3,500, a customized blown glass art piece, and was recognized on April 23 at the Virtual Research & Creativity Day Award Ceremony. Congratulations Dr. Lee!

Research and Grants Office

Shepherd Scholars Announced

Please join us in congratulating the new Shepherd Scholars!  Selections were made from a number of outstanding candidates after careful review by the selection committee consisting of a team of Roe R. Cross Professors.

2020-21 Shepherd Scholars

Kalliope Craft, Elementary Education
Kirstan DeVore, Mathematics Education
Emily Goodrow, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Madeline Griem, History
Kathryn Kienholz, Modern Language and Health and Human Performance
Tayler Loudermill, Social Science Education
Kara Mason, Music Education
Calandra Matoushaya, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Salman Mostafa, Business Data Analytics
Bobbi Rookstool, English Education and Journalism
Marisleysis Velazquez, Psychology and Modern Language
Rose Wahlmeier, Nursing

 

Associate Provost Office

New Summer Course- Disability in a Diverse World

Six Week Summer Course Starting May 18, 2020

 

Undergraduate- RE320ZB

Graduate- CE720XD

 

This 3 credit online course is designed to increase the student’s awareness, sensitivity, and understanding of the individual, social, cultural, political, and legal aspects of disability in our society. The class will provide students with a variety of opportunities to explore their own attitudes, values, and beliefs about persons with disabilities and other minority identities. A variety of instructional methods including discussion, lecture, multimedia, and experiential learning opportunities will be utilized to assist students to develop the following competencies:

1. Understand how disability has been conceptualized historically and the resulting impact on societal attitudes, values, and beliefs about persons with disabilities. 

2. Analyze one’s own personal values, attitudes, and beliefs about persons with disabilities.

3. Define disability in global, social, legal, and political contexts and why disability is a diversity issue in our society. 

4. Summarize current legislation and public policy that impact persons with disabilities, employers, educators, and society at large. 

5. Describe how culture (race, ethnicity, gender, economic status, age, sexual orientation, and type of disability) interact and impact life experiences of persons with disabilities. 

6. Describe how people with a variety of disabilities are able to live a quality lifestyle as the result of technology, social policies, and shifts in public attitudes. 

7. Identify a variety of community resources available to assist persons with disabilities achieve their maximum potential and participate fully in all aspects of society.

 

For more information, contact Dr. Danielle Nimako at daminarh@emporia.edu. 

Department of Counselor Education- Rehabilitation and Disability Studies

How are you coping with online teaching?

IT 325 ZB Instructional Technology for Educators

Online ~ 6/29 for 6 weeks

 

This course will provide students with a practical understanding of instructional design with the various applications of technology in elementary classrooms. It will help students develop fundamental technology integration skills using various technology applications.

 

Hands-on activities with various technology tools will prepare pre-service teachers for creating 21st-century learning environments with the help of technology. Topics include project-based learning, online education, and formative assessment, and communication.

 

Students will develop an ePortfolio to showcase their technology integration skills throughout the course.

 

Information: dlee16@emporia.edu

IDT

ACES Hiring Tutors for Fall Semester! APPLY TODAY!

As the primary academic resource for ESU students, ACES prides itself in helping students gain the necessary college success skills to excel in and outside of their classes. Students have access to peer tutoring, student success coaching, and academic and personal development workshops -- all at no cost to them. The Center’s ACES Tutor Development Program is a College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) certified program, and trains 30+ tutors each year. Meeting with trained and certified tutors often means that students benefit from a higher grade point average (GPA) than students who do not utilize ACES services. ACES recruits tutors for various subjects, student assistants, and evening supervisors year round!

 

The ACES team is looking forward to welcoming new anatomy and physiology, chemistry, earth science, geography, and psychology tutors for this upcoming fall semester!  If interested, please apply via Handshake to the positions. Navigate to Handshake through ESU's Career Services website at: https://www.emporia.edu/alumni-careers/career-services/student-services/.

 

The job number for the "Anatomy and Physiology Student Tutor - ACES" positions is #3721409.  

The job number for the "Chemistry Student Tutor - ACES" positions is #2867498.  

The job number for the "Earth Science Student Tutor - ACES" positions is #3721456.  

The job number for the "Geography Student Tutor - ACES" positions is #3721418.

The job number for the "Psychology Student Tutor - ACES" positions is #3721424.  

  

Questions? Contact the Director of ACES Gieselle Taylor at gtaylor3@emporia.edu or 620-341-5033.

Academic Center for Excellence and Success (ACES)

Running & Walking Challenge Results (So Far)

Hey Hornets, 

We've had another great week of Running and Walking with the results outlined below!  Think you can beat their time or get more miles in?  Submit your running / walking results by emailing Daniel (dfragel@emporia.edu) a photo of your tracking device and/or screenshot of your phone's results.  

Fastest 5K (3.1 Miles) Time

K Karjala	21:12
J Parks	22:12
C Bergman	26:29
J Coleman	27:36
A Carroll	50:14
D Johnson	52:33
D Fragel	55:40
K Kater	55:40

 

Most Miles (Overall)

K Bergman	87.5
K Bayer	83
K Karjala	42.8
D Johnson	28.2
A Carroll	19.5
J Coleman	16.1
D Fragel	15
K Kater	15
J Parks	11.5
G Graham	2

Recreation Services

HOW TO RETURN YOUR RENTAL BOOKS TO THE BOOKSTORE

 

Returning Your Rented Textbooks 

 

Please follow the step by step instructions below to get a pre-paid UPS return label to use to ship back your books.

How to retrieve your pre-paid UPS label:

1. ·         Go to www.emporia.bncollege.com
2. ·         Click TEXTBOOKS on the left side of the top toolbar
3. ·         Select TEXTBOOK RENTALS from the drop down menu
4. ·         Scroll down until you see RENTAL RETURN on the right hand side and click on RENTAL RETURN
5. ·         A new page will load and you will enter your Order ID (your order number) and your email that was used to place the order
6. ·         Click submit to access your free UPS return label
7. ·         Print the label

·         Pack your book up in a box, seal it, and attach the label you printed to the outside

·         Drop off at a UPS pick up location

You can print your return label as many times as you like, but you can only use it once. If you’re returning multiple books, please put them in one box and use one shipping label. The label will be accessible until the due date.

A few reminders about rented textbooks:

•        You can highlight and take notes in your book 
•         Keep your books safe and dry

If you have any questions please feel free to send us an email at sm791@bncollege.com. Thank you for shopping with us and have a great semester!

 

MU Bookstore

Adaptive Leadership in COVID 19: Act Experimentally

The Adaptive Leadership Advancement Team kindly welcomes all ESU staff, faculty, and students to a Zoom conversation on Wednesday, April 29 at 3:00 p.m. about the importance of acting experimentally. This is the last of our Adaptive Leadership in COVID 19 series. The discussion will be lead by Mallory Koci, and here is a video introducing the concept: https://youtu.be/9PdjjuNtEVg. 

Registration is required (https://emporia.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/404478) but if you've registered for a previous session, you won't need to again. We look forward to seeing you Wednesday at 3! 

Adaptive Leadership Advancement Team

IT 743 XD Statistics in Instructional Design & Technology

Work with Dr. Dabae Lee in an introductory statistics course that trains students to make data-driven decisions in the real world.

Students will connect the concepts in descriptive and inferential statistics to real-world situations and perform statistical analyses using SPSS and G*Power in authentic educational situations. This course is recommended for students who are interested in conducting quantitative research and making data-driven decisions in their educational practice.

 

MS-IDT majors: Non-thesis students can take this instead of IT795 Research Methods in IDT or as an elective. Thesis students should take this in addition to IT795.

Information: dlee16@emporia.edu

IDT

ACES Success Tip!

Today’s Success Tip: Eliminate distractions by discussing your “quiet zone” with your family or roommates. Have that talk and create a “space of peace” for your online classes.

ACES

Time to TESOL!

Do you anticipate working with children with limited English proficiency? You need to know the theory and practice of teaching English as a second or foreign language!

 

Join Dr. Cate Crosby and learn about teaching listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, computer-assisted language learning, and culture.

 

TS 534/TS 734 is ready for you starting May 18, for four weeks, online.

Register ASAP: TS 534 ZA CRN 34169, TS 734 XA CRN 34170. Info: ccrosby1@emporia.edu, tesol@emporia.edu

 

IDT

Topeka Daylily Club Scholarship Opportunity! Due this Friday!

Topeka Daylily Club Scholarship Opportunity! 

The Topeka Daylily Club is pleased to offer two scholarships to any full-time students who have completed at least one year in any Kansas college or university. Each scholarship is for $500.00, payable to the university in the recipient's name for academic pursuits. One scholarship is for a student majoring in horticulture, and the other scholarship is open to any student seeking a degree in any field.

To apply students must be of sophomore status or higher.

Requirements:

• Complete Scholarship Application
• Written statement to the Scholarship Committee

Please email esuscholarships@emporia.edu or stop by the financial aid office for the application.

Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2020

Office of Financial Aid, Scholarships & Veterans Services

Research & Creativity Day 3-Minute Thesis Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the 3-Minute Thesis presentations.

1^st Place - $500 - Bethany Roberton

2^nd Place – $350 - Shelby Young

3^rd Place – $250 - Isaiah Wattree

Thank you to all the participants in our Research & Creativity Day.  We appreciate everyone's patience, time, and efforts to make our virtual Research & Creativity Day a reality.

Voting for the Peoples Choice Awards is open until 5:00pm today, Friday, April 24.  Those winners will be announced on Monday, April 27.

 

 

Research & Grants Center

Congratulations to the 2020 Assessment Champion Award Recipients

On behalf of Emporia State University, the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, and the Student Learning Assessment Council, congratulations are in order for the Class of 2020 Assessment Champion Award winners. The Assessment Champion Award recognizes the outstanding efforts of Emporia State University faculty in perpetuating exceptional learning experiences for our students using assessment as a change agent. Nominations are made by the campus community and the Student Learning Assessment Council votes for the annual award winners. The award includes a “Recognition Letter, an Award Plaque and a $250 stipend.”

The 2020 Assessment Champions are:

Susie Williams – Assistant Professor, Department of Theatre and Communication, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Joyce Zhou – Associate Professor (Chair), Department of Business Administration, School of Business

Tom Mahoney – Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Economics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Heather Caswell – Associate Professor, Department of Elementary Education, Early Childhood and Special Education, The Teachers College

Gaile Stephens – Associate Professor (Interim Associate Dean LAS), Department of Music, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Office of Institutional Effectiveness

O'Brate Foundation Scholarship Application -- Due next Friday, May 1, 2020!

The O’Brate Foundation Traditional College Scholarship Application for the 2020-2021 school year is now open at https://obrate.smapply.org/. The deadline for completing the application is May 1, 2020; however, they appreciate early submissions. PDF Application Guides and in-depth information about our Traditional College Scholarship, Dual-Credit Scholarship and Immediate Needs Assistance Program are available at https://obratefoundation.org > Programs.

Criteria:

• Financial Need
• Age 17 to 25
• 2.5 GPA or higher
• Kansas High School Graduate or equivalent
• Full-Time Student pursuing, or planning to pursue, an undergraduate or graduate level certification and/or degree at an accredited technical school, community college, or college/university.
• Work Experience and Commitment to Work while in School
• Drive & Determination to Succeed

If you should have questions or would like more information, please don’t hesitate to contact the O’Brate Foundation at 620-277-7831 or submissions@obratefoundation.org .

Office of Financial Aid, Scholarships & Veterans Services

ACES Success Tip!

Today's Success Tip: Have designated study blocks! Set time aside each day without interruptions to fully focus on your online course work. Having these set blocks of time will help build a structured routine!

ACES

Research & Creativity Day – Virtual Style! Thursday, April 23, 2020

Be sure to find some time to watch our new virtual Research & Creativity Day online.  You can view 3-Minute Thesis, Oral Presentations and Poster Presentations.  You will be able to vote for the People’s Choice Awards until Friday, April 24 at 5:00pm.  Enjoy.

Research & Grants

Intramural Golf Tournament -- Now Until May 9th!

Hey all you Healthy Hornets! 

We wanted to send you a reminder about our current Intramural Spring Golf Classic as well as give you an update on the status of requirements at the Emporia Municipal Golf Course.  

This event is a single player, stroke play format that must take place on the Emporia Municipal Golf Course.  Complete your round of golf and submit a photo of your score to Daniel Fragel (dfragel@emporia.edu). Scores and official rules will be submitted on IMLeagues.com/emporia.  The Golf Classic will take all scores between now and Saturday, May 9th.  If interested, please play whenever you are available between now and the 9th!  

The Golf Course released this week the following requirements for all golfers: 

1) Golfers will be allowed to play in groups, provided there is 1 golfer per cart and continue following the 6' social distancing rule. Also, only 1 player can be on a tee box hitting at a time.

2) The front of the clubhouse will have to be kept CLOSED. All payments must be done over the phone (we can keep a credit card on file for faster/easier process)

3) We will continue to not put rakes and ball washers out, and FLAG STICKS MAY NOT BE TOUCHED!

4) The south door of the clubhouse will be open for restroom use only. Players may not come into the clubhouse other than to use the restroom. All drinks, food, and range ball purchases must be done over the phone and brought out to the player. 

5) We would like to go back to taking green fees since we will be having groups again. Call 620-343-5610 or click the link below.

For any questions, please email Daniel Fragel (dfragel@emporia.edu)!  Good luck out on the course! 

Stay active, stay healthy, stay safe.  

 

Recreation Services

Wellness Wednesday #MentalHealth #Productivity #EcoFriendly

This week find creative ways to overcome anxiety; 3 easy strategies to get things crossed off your to-do list; and tips to be a little greener on Earth Day. Find this new content and more on the Campus Well app or at emporia.campuswell.com.

Healthy Hornet Wellness

Inaugural Changemakers!

Community Hornets would like to congratulate the first class of Changemakers at ESU!  These students were nominated by a Recognized Student Organization, faculty or staff member at ESU.   

• Changemakers are proactive, and they selflessly assume roles of leadership to actively bring positive change to their community.
• Changemakers consistently perform volunteer work and participate in service projects that advance the common good.
• Changemakers show genuine investment toward finding solutions for the problems they are dedicated to solving.
• Changemakers are positive examples for their peers, whether it is in the classroom, at work, or in the community.

Congratulations 2020 Changemakers! Thank you for your above and beyond service and dedication to others!

Tyler Barber

Katherine (Katie) Beckley

Nicole Blick

Yanan Chen

Kalliope Craft

Cherie  Crisp

Delaney Dold

Kinsey Emery

Paul Frost

Maite Garcia

Victoria Goetzinger

Yifang  Hao

Rylee Hendrickse

Jack Jewett

Cora  Kimble

Amber Krehbiel

Carissa  McAfee

Alex McAnerney

Grace Neville

Amaya Oshel

Kelsey Phillips

Remington Putter

Monica Schmidt

Mikayla Simons

Thuong Tran

Sadie Trear

Breeana Urrutia

Mackenzie West

Mike White

Chelsea Williams

Eli Wright

Community Hornets

Virtual 5K Week 1 Results

Our Virtual 5K is off to a fast start and below you can find our week 1 results!  Think you can beat their time?  Submit your 5K run/walk (3.1 miles) by taking a screenshot/photo of your tracking device and email it to (dfragel@emporia.edu) OR follow Daniel Fragel on Strava and upload your run/walk on your Strava account to submit your results! 

 

Virtual 5K Results (Wk 1 & Overall) -- Time

J Parks	23:56
J Coleman	27:36
C Bergman	37:30
A Carroll	50:14
K Kater	55:40
D Fragel	55:40
D Johnson	66:00

 

Virtual 5K Results (Overall) -- Miles

C Bergman	43
D Johnson	19
J Parks	11.5
A Carroll	10
D Fragel	9
K Kater	9
J Coleman	4

Recreation Services

Medical Spanish – Summer 2020 online

Being able to communicate in another language is an invaluable professional tool in these difficult times. When health professionals understand and assess their patients in their own language, it makes them feel at ease and cared.

In our Medical Spanish courses you will get progressively acquainted with the terminology needed to improve your communication skills in the field.

We offer fully online sessions for you this summer. Enroll today!

 

SUMMER 1

MEDICAL SPANISH I     SA 110 ZC

MEDICAL SPANISH I I   SA 210 ZC

 

SUMMER 2

MEDICAL SPANISH I I    SA 210 ZD

MEDICAL SPANISH I I I  SA 313 ZD

 

Contact info.

Dr. Rachel Spaulding

email: rspauldi@emporia.edu

Office location: PH 404 – P

Office phone: 620-341 -5218

 

Eunice Sandoval

Modern Languages Program Assistant

email: esandov1@emporia.edu

Office location: PH 404 – N

Office phone: 620-341 -5218

 

Modern Languages Program

 

English, Modern Languages, and Journalism

ACES Success Tip!

Today's Success Tip is about getting enough sleep! When preparing for finals, sleep is vital to helping your brain process and retain information that you are studying. Start studying early and include a review of previous chapters each week.

ACES

Calling All May 2020 Graduates

We need your help!

To celebrate our #ESUClassof2020 we are dedicating the week of May 3-9 to you!

What we need from you:

• Go through your photos and videos of your time at ESU
• Find your favorites
• Send them to ESU at mmr@emporia.edu.

We will share your photos and videos to honor YOU and your classmates.

We are excited to celebrate you all! 

Go Hornets! 

Marketing and Media Relations

Honor Cords for Undergrads

Honor cords for GPA (3.5 or better) and First Generation will be available on the bookstore website beginning Tuesday April 21, 2020.  Please visit the bookstore website emporia.bncollege.com to order either the GPA (bright gold) or First Generation (Silver & Navy) honor cords.  You can find them by clicking on Gifts & Accessories and the then click on the sub category of graduation/regalia or you can just click on this link https://emporia.bncollege.com/shop/emporia/products/gifts-accessories/graduation/regalia?parentSubCatIdFlag=true

All orders will be shipped via UPS...UPS shipments go out Mondays & Thursdays while we are closed for the Coronavirus.  Thank you!

 

MU Bookstore

Adaptive Leadership Discussion: Finding Common Purpose on Wednesday, April 22 at 3pm

Join us for the “Adaptive Leadership Discussion on Finding Common Purpose” which will be hosted by Mary Shivley at 3pm on Wednesday, April 22.  Click the following link for a preview of the topic: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZx-ez4ZSk4

Zoom Meeting ID: https://emporiastate.zoom.us/j/143968258

Date and Time:  Wednesday, April 22 at 3pm

Adaptive Leadership Advancement Team

Business Spanish – Summer 2020 online

If you would like to upgrade your career in the business field, then you should consider joining Spanish for Business purposes. In this class, you will get progressively acquainted with the terminology needed to thrive in the business field, allowing you to boost your technical skills in Spanish and step up in your career.  

Our classes are fully available online. Enroll today!

Summer Session 1:

Business Spanish 1 – SA 110 ZB

Business Spanish 2 – SA 210 ZB 

Summer Session 2:

Business Spanish 2 – SA 210 ZE 

Business Spanish 3 – SA 313 ZE 

 

Contact information:

Dr. Rachel Spaulding

email: rspauldi@emporia.edu

Office location: PH 404 – P

Office phone: 620-341 -5218

 

Jorge Britez

Modern Languages Program Assistant

email: jbriteza@emporia.edu / jbriteza@g.emporia.edu

Office location: PH 404 – N

Office phone: 620-341 -5218

 

Modern Languages

ACES Hiring Tutors for Fall Semester! APPLY TODAY!

As the primary academic resource for ESU students, ACES prides itself in helping students gain the necessary college success skills to excel in and outside of their classes. Students have access to peer tutoring, student success coaching, and academic and personal development workshops -- all at no cost to them. The Center’s ACES Tutor Development Program is a College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) certified program, and trains 30+ tutors each year. Meeting with trained and certified tutors often means that students benefit from a higher grade point average (GPA) than students who do not utilize ACES services. ACES recruits tutors for various subjects, student assistants, and evening supervisors year round!

 

The ACES team is looking forward to welcoming new anatomy and physiology, chemistry, earth science, geography, and psychology tutors for this upcoming fall semester!  If interested, please apply via Handshake to the positions.  Navigate to Handshake through ESU's Career Services website at: https://www.emporia.edu/alumni-careers/career-services/student-services/.

The job number for the "Anatomy and Physiology Student Tutor - ACES" positions is #3721409.  

The job number for the "Chemistry Student Tutor - ACES" positions is #2867498.  

The job number for the "Earth Science Student Tutor - ACES" positions is #3721456.  

The job number for the "Geography Student Tutor - ACES" positions is #3721418.

The job number for the "Psychology Student Tutor - ACES" positions is #3721424.  

  

 

Questions? Contact the Director of ACES Gieselle Taylor at gtaylor3@emporia.edu or 620-341-5033.

Academic Center for Excellence and Success (ACES)

Summer ONLINE music appreciation 300 level counts for gen ed credit

MU326ZA Focus on 15 Classical Music Composers will be offered May 18-June 6 and will count for general education creative arts credit. Please contact Dr. Catherine Bergman if you have any questions, cbergman@emporia.edu.

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