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Interview with Isabel Potter
Isabel Potter
Jan 01, 0001
In her April 22, 1980 interview with Jeff Clark, Isabel Potter shares her experience as a Biology instructor during the Depression. Potter recalls how budget changes affected her classes and the general atmosphere on campus....
Published by: Winthrop University
Counterspace Support for BIPOC Employees Within a Holistic JEDI Library Framework
This chapter presents a case study of how an academic library supports Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) employees with funding so these workers can find counterspaces (spaces where they can feel safe in community...
Gender & Diversity Library and Information Science Library Science Social Sciences and Humanities Education
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
One Island, Two Worlds: An Investigation of the Diverging Economies of the Dominican Republic and Haiti
Daniel Espinal
Jan 01, 0001
An investigative study into the diverging economies of the Dominican Republic and Haiti. A greater focus is placed on the divergence point of the 1960s where two authoritarian leaders both ruled the country.
Developmental Economics Francois Duvalier Rafael Trujillo Hispanola Haiti Dominican Republic Economic History Economics
Published by: Ursinus College
(Negative) Polarity Items in Catalan and Other Trans-Pyrenean Romance Languages
This paper identifies the set of properties that polarity items (PI), negative polarity items (NPI) and negative concord items (NCI) satisfy in Catalan, Aragonese, Benasquese and Occitan. It shows that in Catalan, gaire...
Digital Barriers and Individual Coping Behaviors in Distance Education During COVID-19
Information and communication technologies (ICT) have played a pivotal role in facilitating knowledge acquisition and enabling distance education. Yet, knowledge about digital divide in distance education remains limited. This...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Room temperature iron-catalyzed transfer hydrogenation and regioselective deuteration of carbon-carbon double bonds
An iron catalyst has been developed for the transfer hydrogenation of carbon-carbon multiple bonds. Using a well-defined β-diketiminate iron(II) precatalyst, a sacrificial amine and a borane, even simple, unactivated alkenes...
Room temperature iron-catalyzed transfer hydrogenation and regioselective deuteration of carbon-carbon double bonds
An iron catalyst has been developed for the transfer hydrogenation of carbon-carbon multiple bonds. Using a well-defined β-diketiminate iron(II) precatalyst, a sacrificial amine and a borane, even simple, unactivated alkenes...
Levelling Up Language Learning
This study examines the use of gamification as an innovative assessment approach to foreign language learning with 12–14-year-old students. A mixed methodology has been applied. Quantitative data have been collected from...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Winthrop English Majors Recognized at International Conference
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Senior Alex Muller, president of the Winthrop Iota Mu Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta and editor of the Winthrop Literary Magazine The Anthology, was awarded the $4,000 Sigma Tau Delta Senior Scholarship for his outstanding scholarly...
Published by: Winthrop University
Women & Science: Supporting the Advancement of Women in Science
The Rockefeller University
Jan 01, 0001
Under the leadership of President Torsten Wiesel, Rockefeller made an institutional commitment in the mid- 1990s to increase the number of women on its faculty and to do all that it could to support women scientists, at all...
Torsten Wiesel Lydia Forbes Isabel Furlaud Nancy Kissinger Sydney Shuman Pearl Meister Greengard Prize
Published by: The Rockefeller University
Online Collaborative Learning Using Microsoft Teams in Higher Education Amid COVID-19
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most universities needed to move to online teaching and learning, in some cases with very limited knowledge or experience in running online programmes. Engaging students online has become an...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The Grizzly, September 25, 2003
Lindsey Fund, Lauren A. Perotti, Tori Wynne, Quinn Dinsmore, Meghan Jarrett, Bart Brooks, Amanda Bryman, Ellen Calhoun, Defne Sarsilmaz, Stephanie Tammany, Nicole Frates, Monica Delaney, Nicole Borocci, Crystal McCarney, Eden Swick, Kyle Kauffman, John Herting, Maria Rivera, Kristen Grimmel, Patricia Gruver, Ray Baker, Kimberly Salmon
Jan 01, 0001
The State of Iraq: "Critical, but not Hopeless" says Trudy Rubin Family Day Celebrates Students' Second Home The Journey of a Lifetime Aftermath of Isabel: A Photo Essay SERV Serves Students During Campus Emergencies ...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Football field hockey Soccer Amanda Young William T. Parsons study abroad Lisa Jones Philip Zwerling CIE student emergency response volunteers Watson Fellowship Family Day Trudy Rubin cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Pride and Prejudice: A Modern, Queer Retelling for the Stage
Kate Isabel Foley
Jan 01, 0001
In the course of studying LGBTQ topics in a queer drama class, I noticed that there was a glaring omission in our readings: the "B." However, this lack of bisexual representation wasn't due to a poor syllabus, but to a dismaying...
Theatre Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice Bisexuality Playwriting Adaptation Arts and Humanities Dramatic Literature, Criticism and Theory Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Literature in English, British Isles Playwriting Theatre and Performance Studies
Published by: Ursinus College
Imprints from idea origin on innovation and the development environment
This study builds on the evolutionary and organization literatures to explore how the nature of innovation outcomes was influenced by the innovation’s original idea and the environment in which it was developed. We use data from...
What Influences the Prevalence and Intensity of Haemoparasites and Ectoparasites in an Insular Lizard?
Island biogeography theories predict that characteristics such as island size, age, and isolation interplay in host-parasite dynamics. In this study, we analyzed haemogregarines of the Aegean wall lizard, Podarcis...
Published by: Animals : an open access journal from MDPI
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