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How Do We Construct a Child-Friendly Emergency Management Framework?
Monica Sanders
Jan 01, 2022
When considering vulnerable populations, or those with the most cascading obstacles that cause them to be susceptible to certain hazards and events, children are among the most vulnerable. Those living in poverty or in...
The Grizzly, March 25, 2004
Ursinus College Bookstore now Under New Management Bombing in Madrid Causes Concern for Students' Safety The Real World Said Goodbye to Philadelphia It's Registration Time Again Opinions: How to Land that Perfect Job; Good...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Grizzly, February 27, 2003
An Appetite for New Ideas: Hunger Activist Visits Ursinus Blizzard 2003 Night on the Town Ursinus Style Black History Month Ends Opinion: What is the Big Deal About Turning 21? DanceBOOM: A Unique & Unforgettable Cultural...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Grizzly, January 29, 2004
Myrin Library is Hit with Catastrophe Myrin Library Water Damage: Photo Essay Kerry Led in Iowa Caucuses Opinions: Ursinus Greeks vs. Pop Culture; Farewell to E-Follett; Winter Weathered Out Iowa Caucus Results New Theater...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Grizzly, February 26, 2004
The "Whites-Only" Scholarship Spurs Nationwide Controversy Harvard Strips Down and Bares all UC Presents "Vagina Monologues" Next Week Spotlight on Kerry and Edwards In Memory of James C. Wilkes, Jr. Opinions: Bush's Big...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Grizzly, February 5, 2004
Take Notice of New Member Education Standards AES Team with Upromise to Help Ease the Repayment of Student Loans Unpredictable Democratic Primaries Myrin Library Update: Media Services Re-opens Opinions: New Member...
Published by: Ursinus College
Strom Thurmond's Granddaughter Shares Thoughts on Her Family's Legacy
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Several months after Thurmond's death in 2003, his bi-racial grown daughter and eldest child, Essie Mae Washington-Williams, revealed that Thurmond was her father. Monica Williams-Hudgens is her daughter. Now living in the state...
Published by: Winthrop University
Joe Prus Named NASP 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Prus is the 16th recipient of this award, and his contributions have been called "prodigious, outstanding and enduring." Prus received the award at the association's recent national conference in Orlando, which was also...
Published by: Winthrop University
The Grizzly, February 16, 1999
Date Auction Helps Ursinus Senior and Community Charity Jordanian Student Reacts to Leader's Death Art History Minor Approved Professors, Students Mark Bookstore Opening Opinion: Life After Bill and Monica; Cuban Threat...
Published by: Ursinus College
More education, less volatility? The effect of education on earnings volatility over the life cycle

Much evidence suggests that having more education leads to higher earnings in the labor market. However, there is little evidence about whether having more education causes employees to experience lower earnings volatility or...

Math Matters! The Importance of Mathematical and Verbal Skills for Degree Performance
We find that mathematics skills have a stronger relationship to university performance than verbal skills. While both are predictive of degree completion and class of degree obtained, mathematics skills have a larger effect, and...
Gender Differences in College Applications
We study gender differences in decision-making strategy when applying for college using applications data for all college applicants in Ireland over the 2015-17 period. Detailed information on high school subjects and grades...
Risk-adjusted returns to education
Judith M. Delaney
Sep 03, 2019

This paper looks at the joint impact of labour market risk and selection into employment on returns to education estimates. The risk-adjusted returns to both high school and college for males are larger than unadjusted...

High School Rank in Math and English and the Gender Gap in STEM
Using unique data on preference rankings for all high school students who apply for college in Ireland, we investigate whether, conditional on absolute achievement at the end of high school, within school-cohort rank in English...
Math Matters! The Importance of Mathematical and Verbal Skills for Degree Performance
We find that mathematics skills have a stronger relationship to university performance than verbal skills. While both are predictive of degree completion and class of degree obtained, mathematics skills have a larger effect, and...
Risk-adjusted returns to education
Judith M. Delaney
Sep 03, 2019

This paper looks at the joint impact of labour market risk and selection into employment on returns to education estimates. The risk-adjusted returns to both high school and college for males are larger than unadjusted...

Understanding gender differences in STEM

While education levels of women have increased dramatically relative to men, women are still greatly underrepresented in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) college programmes. We use unique data on...

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