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Ekphrastic Inquiry into the Neolithic Mind in the Islands of Scotland and Wales
Amanda Nicole Gulla
Apr 09, 2021
In a world of schooling that is increasingly driven by the measurable and quantifiable, poetry provides a rare experience of the ineffable. While there are indeed many other things teachers need to learn besides the reading and...
Ekphrastic Inquiry into the Neolithic Mind in the Islands of Scotland and Wales
Amanda Nicole Gulla
Apr 09, 2021
In a world of schooling that is increasingly driven by the measurable and quantifiable, poetry provides a rare experience of the ineffable. While there are indeed many other things teachers need to learn besides the reading and...
Reviewing the Ethics and Philosophy Behind Social Media's Crowdsourced Panopticon
Amanda Furiasse
Jan 01, 2022
Philosopher Jeremy Weissman theorizes a new approach to social media surveillance by utilizing a familiar theoretical model: the Panopticon. In effect, Weissman argues that social media has transformed ordinary people into...
Brought, Sought, and Taught
Skillification is a powerful concept that can drive better outcomes for students, employers, and institutions of higher education (IHEs). Successful use, however, requires IHEs to adopt a systems thinking mindset more than...
Winthrop's Development Office Reorganized
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
J. Terrell May, Laurie Nortz, Teleia White and Amanda Stewart have assumed new positions within Winthrop's Development Office. The new positions are part of a departmental reorganization.
Published by: Winthrop University
The Grizzly, February 16, 2023
Spring Rush '23 Ursinus Reacts to an Eagles Loss The Hunt for a New English Professor Dominating Diabetes Meet Amanda Laucks '23 Opinions: What are the Lovers of Ursinus Doing This Valentine's Day? Spring Sports are Back ...
Published by: Ursinus College
Civic Value of National Service
Research from one large public university highlights that on average, of the 10,000 students who graduate, 650 students, or 8% of participating graduates, indicate ‘volunteering' or ‘taking time off' as their immediate next step...
Interview with Margaret Howell Heath
Margaret Howell Heath
Jan 01, 0001
In her October 12, 2006 interview with Nicole L. Wilson, Margaret Howell Heath explains why she joined the WAVES and shares her experiences being stationed in San Francisco. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the...
Published by: Winthrop University
Do T.V. and Music Affect Your Workout? A Winthrop Graduate Assistant Says...
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Nicole Swank is a graduate assistant from Dallas, Texas. She is pursuing a master's in sport and fitness administration. According to several new studies, the type of television program you watch during a workout can affect...
Published by: Winthrop University
Dance Major from Lugoff, S.C., Earned Tillman Award
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Amanda Floyd earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in dance and wants to teach dance with the ultimate goal of working in choreography. The Tillman Award is the university's highest academic honor. Established in 1940 to honor former...
Published by: Winthrop University
Customer Loyalty Programmes in South Africa
The study examines customer attitudes towards fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) retail outlets based on customer engagement, loyalty programmes, customer satisfaction and customer loyalty towards customer repurchasing decisions....
Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurial Education
This paper applies the concept of a crowdsourcing campaign in the context of entrepreneurial education, and reports the perception of participants in such application in a large business school. The classroom task is to prepare...
Orienting to Student Sense-Making
This chapter reports on work from a decade-long project to develop and study the use of teaching simulations focused on the teaching practices of eliciting and interpreting student thinking to support preservice teachers'...
Developmental programming of offspring adipose tissue biology and obesity risk
Abstract: Obesity is reaching epidemic proportions and imposes major negative health crises and an economic burden in both high and low income countries. The multifaceted nature of obesity represents a major health challenge...
‘Quel funeste poison? Racine, Nicole and theatrical crisis’
Nicholas Hammond
Oct 27, 2015
The querelle du théâtre during the seventeenth century is a subject that has received sustained critical attention. My starting point will be one small corner of the ongoing debate, namely the response by Jean Racine to Pierre...
Decision-making, Beliefs, and Personality: Actively Open Minds Versus Cognitive Misers
Nicole Dalasio
Jan 01, 0001
This study investigates factors involved in decision-making, particularly cognitive style, moral reasoning, receptivity to pseudo-profound bullshit, autistic traits, and mood. The Dual Process Theory of reasoning proposes there...
Published by: Ursinus College

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