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Chuck Hyde, customer relations manager of the Soderquist Center for Leadership & Ethics at John Brown University in Siloam Springs, has been promoted to director of business development
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Chuck Hyde, customer relations manager of the Soderquist Center for Leadership & Ethics at John Brown University in Siloam Springs, has been promoted to director of business development. Tony Hawk, the former director of business development, announced his departure from the center in January to accept a...
Tags: Brown University, director, leadership, Strategy
Research articles 2008-02-11
Jay W. Fidler: 1922-2007.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] We lost our long term friend and leader, Jay W. Fidler, on October 31, 2007. He was 85 years old, and died of complications from a fall. From humble origins in Brooklyn, New York, Jay was awarded a scholarship to...
Tags: Benefits, Branding, Brown University, Games, Leadership, MARKETING
Research articles 2008-01-01
Lessons We Have Learned
Ruth Simmons President, Brown University So often in the workplace, women assume that they have to be just like everybody else and downplay whatever is unique about them. I think it's just the opposite. Whatever I've accomplished in my life, I've done it precisely because I have been different. I...
Tags: Brown University, leadership, women
Research articles 2006-12-18
Acknowledging the legacy of slavery
Brown University represents what moral leadership brings to any arena (see "Brown University Applauded for Examination of Its Ties to Slavery," Nov. 16). President [Ruth] Simmons and the Steering Committee members raise an issue from which America cannot hide--slavery and the legacy of slavery. As we examine so many institutions...
Tags: Brown University, Leadership
Research articles 2006-11-30
Brown University applauded for examination of its ties to slavery
PROVIDENCE, R.I. A Brown University committee investigating the institution's ties to slavery has recommended the school atone for its past by creating a slave trade memorial, establishing an academic center focused on slavery and justice and, above all, acknowledging the truth about its past. The 17-member Steering Committee...
Tags: Brown University, Leadership
Research articles 2006-11-16
He's clearing the air Local man improves lives a world away.(Neighbor)
Byline: Nadia Malik Daily Herald Staff Writer So far, about 1,000 families in Peru have Robby Klaber to thank for the clean air in their homes. Klaber, a Buffalo Grove resident who is attending Brown University, started the Strike Out Smoke project...
Tags: Brown University, FINANCE, Leadership, Peru
Research articles 2006-06-07
A call to lead: by many accounts, Islam is the fastest growing religion in the United States, and Muslim chaplains are increasingly becoming an essential part of college communities
Imam Yahya Hendi came from afar--the occupied Palestinian Territories--to become, in 1999, the first full-time Muslim chaplain serving at a university in the United States. He is now the chaplain at Georgetown University. Rumee Ahmed, appointed earlier this year as Brown University's first Muslim chaplain, had a significantly shorter trip,...
Tags: Brown University, Georgetown University, Leadership, Maryland, U.S.
Research articles 2006-05-18
Don Soderquist, former senior vice chairman of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., will be the keynote speaker for the Retail Business Symposium on May 9 in New York
Don Soderqnist, former senior vice chairman of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., will be the keynote speaker for the Retail Business Symposium on May 9 in New York. He'll focus on the keys to effective leadership at the one-day leadership forum. He's currently the executive in residence of The Soderquist Center for...
Tags: Brown University, Leadership, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2005-04-18
Celebrating extraordinary contributions
The creation of a national museum of African-American history is one step closer to becoming a reality following the appointment of a 19-member advisory council in December. The council is charged with advising the Smithsonian Institution's regents on the design, the acquisition of objects and maintenance of the museum,just to...
Tags: African-American, Brown University, council, FINANCE, Investment, Leadership, museum, president
Research articles 2005-02-10
John Hope
John Hope African American educator, religious leader, and champion of racial equality, John Hope (1868-1936) early advocated liberal education for black youth and formed the first consortium of African American colleges in America. John Hope was born in Augusta, Ga., on June 3, 1868. He finished the eighth grade, then...
Tags: Brown University, Leadership, president
Research articles 2005-01-01
Searching highs and lows
The Quest for the Best Fit in a College PresidentLike a marriage, the college presidential selection process begins with the excitement of dating several prospects, the euphoria of courtship, the bliss of the commitment ceremony, or inauguration, and sometimes, an untimely divorce. Unlike their counterparts for most of the 20th...
Tags: Brown University, Leadership, president
Research articles 2003-10-01
Voters Favor Rhode Island Governor, Poll Finds.
By Katherine Gregg, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 24--PROVIDENCE, R.I.--Republican Governor Carcieri may have failed in his effort to persuade legislative leaders to rein in state employee benefit costs, but his job-approval ratings are up -- and theirs...
Tags: Benefits, Brown University, Governor, Leadership, worker
Research articles 2003-06-24
John Hope
John Hope African American educator, religious leader, and champion of racial equality, John Hope (1868-1936) early advocated liberal education for black youth and formed the first consortium of African American colleges in America. John Hope was born in Augusta, Ga., on June 3, 1868. He finished the eighth grade, then...
Tags: Brown University, Leadership, president
Research articles 2003-01-01
Tougaloo is a `Natural Fit' for new interim President: appointment strengthens historic relationship between Brown University and Tougaloo College - Brief Article
Dr. James Wyche, professor of medicine and associate provost at Brown University and executive director of the Leadership Alliance, a 29-school consortium dedicated to improving the participation of underrepresented minorities in graduate and doctoral studies, is on leave from both posts to become the interim president of Mississippi's Tougaloo College....
Tags: Brown University, Dr., Leadership, Mississippi
Research articles 2001-10-11
Providence Journal, R.I., Peter Phipps Column.
By Peter Phipps, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 17--THE ART OF THE DEAL: MIXING DRAMA, TIMING AND FINANCES: MERGER, a play in five acts. TIME: The fall of 1999. PLACE: A faculty lounge. ...
Tags: Brown University, FINANCE, Investment, Leadership, Yale University
Research articles 2001-06-17
Black leader enters the Ivy league
Michigan Chronicle 12-12-2000 Black leader enters the Ivy league Ruth J. Simmons will make history with her appointment to Providence, R.I.-based Brown University BU as its newest president. Simmons, the current president of Smith College, will be the first Black to lead...
Tags: Brown University, leader, Leadership, president
Research articles 2000-12-12
WorldCom, Brown U fund community technology projects
WorldCom and Brown University announced grants to 20 programs nationwide that will link public schools or community organizations with local colleges or universities to develop educational technology projects for youth in underserved areas. The $5 million "Making a Civic Investment" program is funded by WorldCom and administered by Campus Compact...
Tags: Brown University, INTERNET, Leadership, WorldCom Inc.
Research articles 2000-06-01
Face Time
A look at movers and shakers of the Metro - and what makes them tick. Steve Genheimer Seagate * Family: Wife Kristie, 2 boys -- Alex age 13, Eric age 10 * Education: BSEE from John Brown University, MSEE from University of...
Tags: Brown University, Leadership, Seagate Technology LLC
Research articles 2000-04-13
Badger Meter elects new director
MILWAUKEE--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 14, 1997--Badger Meter Inc. (AMEX:BMI) today announced the election of Andrew J. Policano as a director of the company. The election, which increased the number of directors to 10, was made by the company's board of directors at a regular meeting held today. ...
Tags: Brown University, Business Wire, director, Leadership, Milwaukee, Strategy, University of Wisconsin
Research articles 1997-02-14
I Have Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle. - book reviews
I've Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle by Charles Payne, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1995. $28.00 (For a profile of author Payne, see Black Issues, December 14.) These three excellent books represent a developing and welcome trend in civil rights...
Tags: Brown University, Leadership, Mississippi
Research articles 1996-01-11
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