This interview was conducted by Dr. George Garrison with Phyllis Thompson Hyatt, and Elsie White Springs for his history project on Emmett Scott High School. The school was the segregated high school for African Americans in...
Carol Marchel, an associate professor of education in the Richard W. Riley College of Education, will help develop service-learning sites at area schools as Winthrop's third Thompson Scholar.
Spanish professor Pedro Muñoz has been chosen as the new Thompson Scholar. Muñoz, a native of Spain, will spend a year researching service learning courses for at-risk Hispanic students.
The native of Kobe, Japan, said that she has grown dissatisfied with the theory textbook she has used and wants to create her own book that incorporates technology and literature by non-Western composers. Deguchi will use her...
Phil Moody, photography, has been named the inaugural Thompson Scholar. Moody will direct a digital photography project with rural S.C. students in 2006-2007.
Bob Thompson elected by General Assembly to Winthrop's Board of Trustees. Thompson, along with Karl Folkens and Donna Tinsley, will serve six-year terms.
Toshia Shaw's talk will be at 7 p.m. on April 19 in Dina's Place. It is a free cultural event. This is the 15h installment of the Dorothy Perry Thompson Colloquium.
Helf, an assistant professor of reading in the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy, has participated in the statewide literacy reform discussions for the past three years and followed the passage last summer of the Read to...
Blended learning remains at the top of higher education/technology issues lists despite having been in practice on college and university campuses for 20 years. However, a review of blended learning research literature suggests...
The lecture will be in Whitton Auditorium, located within Vivian Moore Carroll Hall. It is a free cultural event and is open to the public. The evolution of racism in America's schools is the focus of Winthrop University's 13th...
This article re-examines E. P. Thompson’s The Making of the English Working Class (London: Gollancz, 1963) as an attempt to resolve problems of Communist cultural thought that were derived from literary modernism, centring upon...
Inside this issue:
At a Glance
Letter from Kaela Frenchman '24 and Olivia DeFusco '24
Letter from Jack Thompson '24
Honoring Dr. Scott Deacle and Investment Team Updates
UCIMCO Investment Performance and Analysis
Endowment...
The authors return to the points made in their article published in the inaugural edition of this journal to expand upon recommendations to healthcare industry leadership regarding electrical power security. If best practice is...
In 1971 Natalie Zemon Davis published a seminal article in the pages of Past and Present, entitled ‘The Reasons of Misrule: Youth Groups and Charivaris in Sixteenth-Century France’. A study of the carnivalesque rituals of...
Four primary plasma instability processes have been proposed in the literature to explain the generation of phase scintillation associated with polar-cap plasma patches. These are the Gradient Drift, Current Convective and...
New York Times sportswriter William C. Rhoden is keynote speaker for the ninth annual Dorothy Perry Thompson Colloquium April 12. The colloquium honors late English professor Dorothy Perry Thompson.
Wind measurements from a meteor radar on Ascension Island (8S, 14W) and simultaneous temperature measurements from the Aura MLS instrument are used to characterise ultra-fast Kelvin waves (UFKW) of zonal wavenumber 1 (E1) in the...
William Sterling Battis lectures Varsity letters awarded Freshmen victorious Concert by Handel Choral Society Kerr Thompson to lead 1911 football team Seminary notes Birthday surprise
Over the past decade, observations of giant exoplanets (Jupiter-size) have provided key insights into their atmospheres, but the properties of lower-mass exoplanets (sub-Neptune) remain largely unconstrained because of the...
Invasive alien species (IAS) constitute a major threat to global biological diversity. In order to control their spread, a detailed understanding of the factors influencing their distribution is essential. Although international...
Four primary plasma instability processes have been proposed in the literature to explain the generation of phase scintillation associated with polar-cap plasma patches. These are the Gradient Drift, Current Convective and...
This four page program details the Curtain Club of Ursinus College's production of Major Barbara, held November 20 and 21, 1959 in Thompson-Gay Gymnasium. It includes information about the directors, cast, production of the...
This four-page program details the Curtain Club of Ursinus College's production of Ring Around Elizabeth, held December 12, 1942 in Thompson-Gay Gymnasium. It includes information about the directors, cast, production of the...
Protected areas offer diverse ecosystem services, including cultural services related to recreation, which contribute manifold to human wellbeing and the economy. However, multiple pressures from other human activities...