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Closing the Gap Between Students' Career Readiness and Employers' Expectations
Bridgette Cram, Jennifer Doherty-Restrepo, Katherine Perez, Michael Creeden, McLudmer Charite
Jan 01, 2023
This article describes one aspect of Florida International University's (FIU) response to the changing landscape of higher education and the ever-evolving world of work. The following case study highlights how strategic planning...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Jane Smith and Jennifer Disney Capture Faculty Awards
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Faculty members Jane Smith, English, and Jennifer Disney, political science, were named Distinguished Professor and Outstanding Junior Professor. The awards were presented May 5 during spring commencement.
Published by: Winthrop University
3D Virtual Learning Environment for Acquisition of Cultural Competence
As educational systems emphasize and experiment with forms of online and remote learning, it is increasingly important to investigate the cultural competence of instructional designers. This chapter addresses the experiences of...
Virtual Communities & Virtual Reality Computer Science and Information Technology Human-Computer Interaction Media and Communications Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
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
The sum-of-squares hierarchy on the sphere and applications in quantum information theory
Abstract: We consider the problem of maximizing a homogeneous polynomial on the unit sphere and its hierarchy of sum-of-squares relaxations. Exploiting the polynomial kernel technique, we obtain a quadratic improvement of the...
A Comparison of Your Better Life Index and Its Antecedents Across Two Chinese Cultures
Jennifer Gao
Jul 01, 2021
OECD identified 11 topics in Your Better Life Index (YBLI). YBLI is generally accepted as an essential indicator of material living conditions and quality of life. This study compared YBLI in two predominantly Chinese regions...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Research priorities relating to the delivery of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation programmes
Sheona McHale, Aynsley Cowie, Sarah Brown, Tom Butler, Kathryn Carver, Hasnain M Dalal, Susan Dawkes, Carolyn Deighan, Patrick Doherty, Jo Evans, Sally Hinton, Jennifer Jones, Joseph Mills, Simon Nichols, Rod S Taylor
Apr 17, 2023
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this British Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (BACPR) research priority setting project (PSP) was to identify a top 10 list of priority research questions for cardiovascular...
The length of uninterrupted CAG repeats in stem regions of repeat disease associated hairpins determines the amount of short CAG oligonucleotides that are toxic to cells through RNA interference
Abstract Extended CAG trinucleotide repeats (TNR) in the genes huntingtin (HTT ) and androgen receptor (AR ) are the cause of two progressive...
Andrea E Murmann, Monal Patel, Si-Yeon Jeong, Elizabeth T Bartom, A Jennifer Morton, Marcus E Peter
Jan 04, 2023
20th Annual Holiday Pottery Sale Set for Dec. 4
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The 20th Annual Holiday Pottery Sale will be held Dec. 4 from noon-6 p.m. in Rutledge Building G-10. Jennifer Mecca, ceramics lecturer and studio potter, will be the featured artist.
Published by: Winthrop University
Board Member's Award Honors Faculty for Exemplary Graduate Instruction
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The Jane LaRoche Endowed Award for Excellence in Graduate Instruction honors faculty for exemplary instruction in grad-level courses. The 2015 recipient is College of Education faculty member Jennifer Jordan.
Published by: Winthrop University
Associate Professor, P-12 Colleagues Nab S.C. Association of Teacher Educators Awards
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Sue Spencer won the Exemplary Service to the Teaching Profession Award from the South Carolina Association of Teacher Educators. Local teachers Jennifer Gaston and Adrian Deese won the Cooperating Teacher of the Year Awards.
Published by: Winthrop University
S.C. Gov. Appoints Counseling Professor to State Board
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Associate Professor of Counseling Jennifer Jordan has been appointed to the Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists and Psycho-Educational Specialists.
Published by: Winthrop University
3D Virtual Learning Environment for Acquisition of Cultural Competence
As educational systems emphasize and experiment with forms of online and remote learning, it is increasingly important to investigate the cultural competence of instructional designers. This chapter addresses the experiences of...
Virtual Learning Environments Education Educational Technologies Computer Science and Information Technology
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The Evolution of Data Science
Is data science a new field of study or simply an extension or specialization of a discipline that already exists, such as statistics, computer science, or mathematics? This article explores the evolution of data science as a...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Two Faculty Members Take on Additional Duties July 1
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Jennifer Leigh Disney, political science, is the new director of Winthrop's Office of Nationally Competitive Awards (ONCA). Keith Benson, health care management, will direct Distinction in Leadership, a new program for students.
Published by: Winthrop University
Voice Professor Plans Program of Inspirational Songs
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Her performance on Feb. 21 will feature the works of such important 16th-, 17th-, 18th- and 19th-century composers. Jennifer Corbell Hough, soprano; Craig Estep, counter tenor; dancer Alison Cook; and pianist/harpsichordist...
Published by: Winthrop University
Structures and Considerations for SoTL Educational Development
Colleges and universities around the world share a broad focus on education. However, unique characteristics and priorities across institutions may lead to vastly different educational development opportunities for the...
Professional Development Education Educational Administration and Leadership Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Digging Deeper: The Impact of Depth on Soil Organic Matter Stabilization Dynamics in a Forage System
Finnleigh Shane Doherty
Jan 01, 0001
Utilizing agriculture as a resource to mitigate the increased atmospheric CO2 fueling the climate crisis requires transformation of soils from a carbon (C) source into a C sink by investing in root-microbial communities to...
Forage Crops depth soil organic matter POX-C Mineralizable C ATR- FTIR Spectroscopy analytical chemistry biogeochemistry Organic chemistry Soil Science
Published by: Ursinus College
Increasing Agricultural Soil Health Through Crop Diversity
Sabrina Doherty
Jan 01, 0001
Human activities, including agricultural production, promote global climate warming by increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations. Soil disturbances release stored soil carbon (C) as CO2 alongside depleting soil...
Published by: Ursinus College
Talking About Race in the College Classroom: An Analysis of Facework
Katelyn Doherty
Jan 01, 0001
A review of research on talking about race in the college classroom revealed that scholars have focused on identifying students' struggles and considering the impact of intense discussions have on students. Specifically, Miller...
Face Facework Higher Education race microaggression communication Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication Higher Education Interpersonal and Small Group Communication Social and Behavioral Sciences
Published by: Ursinus College
Winthrop Women's Coalition to Host Nov. 15 Education Panel
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Quick Facts
The Nov. 15 panel discussion, which will be moderated by Jennifer Disney, chair of Winthrop's Department of Political Science and faculty liaison to the coalition, will be held at 7 p.m. in Winthrop's Plowden...
Published by: Winthrop University
Leslie Bickford Selected to Lead Office of Nationally Competitive Awards
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Leslie Bickford will begin this fall working with the current director, Jennifer Disney, and transition to become the sole director in the spring. Gloria Jones, dean of University College, which houses the Office of Nationally...
Published by: Winthrop University
College of Education's David Vawter Recognized for Teaching Excellence
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
He received the Dr. Jennifer Wilson Teaching Excellence Award, which acknowledges the significant contributions of a classroom teacher, literacy leader or teacher educator who has positively impacted middle-level teaching...
Published by: Winthrop University
Mission accomplished? Balancing market growth and moral legitimation in the fair trade moral market
How can moral market growth be pursued while sustaining the market’s moral legitimation? We address this question in a study of how Fairtrade International (FTI), the ‘market mediator’ responsible for regulating the fair trade...
Characteristics of Successful Inner-city Music Teachers
Mary Lynn Doherty
Oct 29, 2013
This descriptive study, performed in the spring of 2007, seeks to illustrate characteristics that are shared amongst successful inner-city music teachers at a choir school in Chicago, Illinois. Specifically, through both formal...
Published by: Faculty of Education
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