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GOP Candidate Mike Huckabee Featured in Conservative Leadership Project Forum Series
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Mike Huckabee, former Arkansas governor from 1996-2007, will be the first visitor in the series that will focus on the Constitution, potential U.S. Supreme Court vacancies and law. The hour-long event begins at 11 a.m. in the...
Published by: Winthrop University
Studying the consumption and health outcomes of fiscal interventions (taxes and subsidies) on food and beverages in countries of different income classifications; a systematic review.
BACKGROUND: Governments use fiscal interventions (FIs) on food and beverages to encourage healthy food behaviour and positive health outcomes. The objective of this review was to study the behavioural and health outcomes of...
Changes in soft drinks purchased by British households associated with the UK soft drinks industry levy
Abstract: Objective: To determine changes in household purchases of drinks and confectionery one year after implementation of the UK soft drinks industry levy (SDIL). Design: Controlled interrupted time series analysis....
Impact of the announcement and implementation of the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy on sugar content, price, product size and number of available soft drinks in the UK, 2015-19
BACKGROUND:Dietary sugar, especially in liquid form, increases risk of dental caries, adiposity, and type 2 diabetes. The United Kingdom Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) was announced in March 2016 and implemented in April 2018...
Published by: PLoS Medicine
A Radical Approach to Curriculum Design
A contemporary challenge for education in STEM is the need to produce work-ready graduates for a fast-changing and technology-driven workplace. This study focuses on first-year undergraduate computing students who failed to...
Changes in soft drinks purchased by British households associated with the UK soft drinks industry levy
Abstract: Objective: To determine changes in household purchases of drinks and confectionery one year after implementation of the UK soft drinks industry levy (SDIL). Design: Controlled interrupted time series analysis....
Space cannot be cut
Alan D Rayner
Jun 01, 2011
Psychology is not alone in its struggle with conceptualizing the dynamic relationship between space and individual or collective identity. This general epistemological issue haunts biology where it has a specific focus in...
Space cannot be cut
Alan D Rayner
Jun 01, 2011
Psychology is not alone in its struggle with conceptualizing the dynamic relationship between space and individual or collective identity. This general epistemological issue haunts biology where it has a specific focus in...
VISTA Volunteers Combat Summer Reading Loss for Local Children
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The volunteers were: Ray McKetty '17; Caressa Fernandez '17; and elementary education major Mike Cahill. Most of the children the volunteers worked with increased their reading capacity by more than 20 words per minute.
Published by: Winthrop University
Pinnacle Awards Recognize Contributions of Alumni and Area Business Leaders
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Larry Durham '80, '87, Mike Forrest '98, Bob Breakfield, Bob Thompson and Larry Carroll were honored during the 6 p.m. event in the DiGiorgio Campus Center Ballroom. The Pinnacle Awards are held biennially.
Published by: Winthrop University
Model United Nations Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Winthrop's Model United Nations will celebrate its 30th anniversary March 22-24. Key speakers will include Mike Mannina of the Heritage Foundation and Swadesh M. Rana of Columbia University.
Published by: Winthrop University
Alumni Couple Establishes Scholarship for Financial Planning Students
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The Mike and Jennifer Fayed Scholarship will support students studying finance with a concentration in financial planning. The Fayeds, who met at Winthrop, live in Belmont, North Carolina.
Published by: Winthrop University
Biophysical Tools and Concepts Enable Understanding of Asexual Blood Stage Malaria.
Forces and mechanical properties of cells and tissues set constraints on biological functions, and are key determinants of human physiology. Changes in cell mechanics may arise from disease, or directly contribute to...
Telepsychiatry
Numerous challenges have limited access to mental health services in rural areas. Some of these barriers have included transportation, number of providers, poverty, and lack of insurance. The purpose of this review was to...
WFAE's Public Conversations Series Heads to Winthrop for Election Forum
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
In a highly interactive format, audience members can express and discuss the issues that are important to them in this election, and how they would like the presidential candidates and the eventual nominees to address those...
Published by: Winthrop University
Economics Professor Helps Explain City of Rock Hill's New Employee Living Wage
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Quick Facts Speaking at the summit were Mike Shealy, budget director of the S.C. State Senate, and Laura Ullrich, Winthrop associate dean for undergraduate programs and professor of economics. Ullrich presented information about...
Published by: Winthrop University

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