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The name Saxo might sound a bit odd. In fact, it is a Latinized form of an attested Norse Germanic name Saxi (Saksi, Sachso), that is more than likely related to the Saxons and their name. At the time of Saxo Grammaticus’ life, it was a common name used in Denmark.
The actual surname of this historian is, however, unknown - Grammaticus is simply a “nickname” that he earned later in his life. It means “
the Learned ”. Whether or not this nickname was in use during his life is likewise unknown - the name
Grammaticus appears first in the abovementioned Jutland Chronicle, written well after his death, and the later Zealand Chronicle (
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Olney Central College student Stephanie Blake is the recipient of a $1,000 Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship from Eastern Illinois University.
“I was very surprised,” Blake said of her selection. “It is a very competitive scholarship and I was very excited to receive it.”
The scholarship is awarded to students transferring from a community college with an associate’s degree and a GPA of 3.75 or higher. Applicants also must demonstrate leadership skills and submit two letters of recommendation. While attending OCC,
Blake has served as both PTK President and Student Senate Vice President. PTK Advisor Amie Mayhall, along with Instructor John Kendall recommended Blake for the award.
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Susan Wood of Jacksonville has been named vice president in charge of lending at First National Bank of Arenzville’s South Jacksonville branch.
She is a Jacksonville native and a 1983 graduate of Eastern Illinois University. Wood started working with Jacksonville Savings Bank in 1984 and moved to its lending department two years later.
“We look forward to the wealth of experience Susan brings to our South Jacksonville branch and our bank family as a whole,” First National Bank President Kai Schnitker said.
The bank’s board of directors also made several promotions: Cory Winters, who has been with the bank’s management team since July 2018, will be branch manager in charge of teller supervision and customer service operations at both the South Main and Massey-Morton branches in Jacksonville; and Barb Davenport was promoted to assistant cashier/teller.
Confirming Global Quality and Distinction in Business Education
AACSB announces that 57 business schools have extended their global accreditation in business and/or accounting.
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(AACSB) announces today that 36 business schools have extended their accreditation in business and 21 have extended their accreditation in both business and accounting.
For more than a century, AACSB accreditation has been synonymous with the highest standards in business education. Today, a total of
189 institutions maintain supplemental AACSB accreditation for their accounting programs. AACSB congratulates each institution on their achievement, said Stephanie M. Bryant, executive vice president and chief accreditation officer of AACSB. Every AACSB-accredited school has demonstrated a focus on excellence in all areas, including teaching, research, curricula development, and student learning. The intense peer-review process exemplifies their commitment to q