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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...
Developmental programming of offspring adipose tissue biology and obesity risk.
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, with obesity...
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
Homer L. Rodgers
Robert Grey Miller
Apr 01, 2020
The common heroes of our time are often overlooked. Doctors and nurses get recognition for helping the sick in times of need. Farmers working in the fields grow our food. Cowboys round up the cattle to bring to market. Teachers...
Homer L. Rodgers
Robert Grey Miller
Apr 01, 2020
The common heroes of our time are often overlooked. Doctors and nurses get recognition for helping the sick in times of need. Farmers working in the fields grow our food. Cowboys round up the cattle to bring to market. Teachers...
Homer L. Rodgers
Robert Grey Miller
Apr 01, 2020
The common heroes of our time are often overlooked. Doctors and nurses get recognition for helping the sick in times of need. Farmers working in the fields grow our food. Cowboys round up the cattle to bring to market. Teachers...
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...
The NGOization of Pro-Black Mobilization in Rio de Janeiro
Carlyn Rodgers
Nov 26, 2019
As a result of the neoliberal influences on the state and civil society, the last three decades have seen a significant transformation of the relationship between nongovernmental organizations and social movements throughout the...
Online and Hybrid Student Engagement
Virtual hybrid education is challenging for the average educator and less known with the additional stresses of emergency remote education. In most cases, educators rely on trial-and-error to determine what works best in online...
Evaluating Free Rides and Observational Advantages in Set Visualizations
Abstract: Free rides and observational advantages occur in visualizations when they reveal facts that must be inferred from an alternative representation. Understanding whether these concepts correspond to cognitive advantages...
Published by: Springer Netherlands
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
Visualizing Sets with Linear Diagrams
This paper presents the first design principles that optimize the visualization of sets using linear diagrams. These principles are justified through empirical studies that evaluate the impact of graphical features on...
Strong Cosmic Censorship and eigenvalue repulsions for rotating de Sitter black holes in higher-dimensions
Abstract It has been established that Christodoulou’s formulation of Strong Cosmic Censorship (SCC) is violated by Reissner-Nordström-de Sitter black...
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...
The DEI Industrial Complex
The DEI initiative is a multi-year project to support campuses in shifting power to create an anti-racist and equity-based space through liberatory practices, grassroots organizing, and equity-centered education. In this paper...

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