
The History of Today At Xavier
Authored by Raenosa Onwumelu
History
University
Used 2+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
5 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the first publication for staff and faculty announcements at Xavier University?
Xavier Today
The Daily Musketeer
The Preview
Xavier Connect
Answer explanation
The Preview is the name of Xavier's first faculty and staff announcement publication. It's first issue appeared in 1991. However employee announcements started as early as 1950 through FAX or Faculty of Xavier was a publication that covered both faculty and staff news.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How many times a week did staff and faculty read The Preview?
Daily
Once a week
Every other week
Once a month
Answer explanation
The Preview was printed daily on a half-sheet a paper with 3-4 announcements for faculty and staff.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
True or False? When The Preview went digital it was printed and emailed to staff and faculty daily.
True
False
Answer explanation
In 2001, The Preview appeared only in electronic form. There was a website and email version (that was discontinued in 2003.)
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
When did Today at Xavier announcements go out via email?
2000
2004
2006
2010
Answer explanation
Between 2004-06, announcements were submitted on an online platform. In 2010, The Preview, which became known as Today at Xavier moved to email and was sent out three times a week.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How did staff and faculty submit announcements?
They emailed their announcements to the email gate keeper
Via carrier pigeon
Via the Hub
Via the XU portal
Answer explanation
The XU portal was the platform where staff and faculty submitted announcements. Today, that platform is known as the Hub.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?