“Professionalism: Noun. The conduct, aims, or qualities that characterize or mark a profession or a professional person. Example: A high level of professionalism is expected when working with clients.” So the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the key expectation of a teacher. Natalie Munroe, a Pennsylvania teacher that negatively blogged about her students, clearly lacks this […]
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Will Win: Natalie Portman – Nina Sayers in “Black Swan” Natalie Portman is the most likely candidate to win Best Actress this year. Her role as Nina Sayers in the film “Black Swan” won her both the Screen Actors Guild award and a Golden Globes award for Best Actress in a Drama. In addition, Portman’s
Will Win/Should Win: “The King’s Speech” By everything that is good and holy, “The King’s Speech” will go home with the Oscar. Logistically, it just makes sense: “King’s Speech” garnered 12 Academy nominations, putting them in the lead for most nominations this year. Of course, quantity does not make quality, but “King’s Speech” has that
By and large, the students here at Eastern are a pretty mellow bunch. Just compare us to your stereotypical college and you’ll find a number of marked differences. We don’t throw wild parties. Alcohol and drug usage are pretty much nonexistent here. We don’t run wild through Wayne like a bunch of hooligans and trash
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I have always been a slightly bashful Adam Sandler fan. Although his movies rarely require your brain to be fully engaged in order to watch them, they always supply plenty of belly laughs and an “aw” feeling. I have rarely felt that his films were a waste of time or money and “Just Go With
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Sophomore Amanda Morris “Habitat for Humanity, somewhere where it’s warm!” First-year Jeremy Derksen “Surfing in Tofino.” Junior Arielle Myrthil “Going away and helping someone.” Senior Vinitha Visuvasam “Catching up on college work. 4.0, baby!” Information and photos compiled by Bethany Dahlstrom
In addition to teaching in the psychology department at Eastern, I serve on the faculty of the Center for Sexuality and Religion, providing seminars to seminary leaders with a program called “21st Century Challenges To Sexuality and Religion.” These seminars aim to address the practical sexuality problems and issues seminary leaders face in their own
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