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On Trampled Ground
Amanda Warner
Mar 24, 2021
In her work, Rossiter (2011) considered the violence inherent in representation and called for a critical social work that is committed to an unsettled practice. In following Rossiter’s call to action , this article works to...
On Trampled Ground
Amanda Warner
Mar 24, 2021
In her work, Rossiter (2011) considered the violence inherent in representation and called for a critical social work that is committed to an unsettled practice. In following Rossiter’s call to action , this article works to...
Reviewing the Ethics and Philosophy Behind Social Media's Crowdsourced Panopticon
Amanda Furiasse
Jan 01, 2022
Philosopher Jeremy Weissman theorizes a new approach to social media surveillance by utilizing a familiar theoretical model: the Panopticon. In effect, Weissman argues that social media has transformed ordinary people into...
Brought, Sought, and Taught
Skillification is a powerful concept that can drive better outcomes for students, employers, and institutions of higher education (IHEs). Successful use, however, requires IHEs to adopt a systems thinking mindset more than...
Winthrop's Development Office Reorganized
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
J. Terrell May, Laurie Nortz, Teleia White and Amanda Stewart have assumed new positions within Winthrop's Development Office. The new positions are part of a departmental reorganization.
Published by: Winthrop University
Civic Value of National Service
Research from one large public university highlights that on average, of the 10,000 students who graduate, 650 students, or 8% of participating graduates, indicate ‘volunteering' or ‘taking time off' as their immediate next step...
The Grizzly, February 16, 2023
Spring Rush '23 Ursinus Reacts to an Eagles Loss The Hunt for a New English Professor Dominating Diabetes Meet Amanda Laucks '23 Opinions: What are the Lovers of Ursinus Doing This Valentine's Day? Spring Sports are Back ...
Published by: Ursinus College
Goddess of War Feature Film Extras Needed for Winthrop University Filming
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The shoot will take place on the Winthrop University campus on Sunday, Sept. 8. The PG-13 superhero film will be available later this year on Time Warner Cable, DirecTV, Dish Network, Comcast Cable, Cox Cable, iTunes, Amazon...
Published by: Winthrop University
New Scholarship Supports First-Generation College Students at Winthrop
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The Henry Brice Knox and Eunice Hood Knox Scholarship, established in honor of Warner's parents, will be endowed over a five-year period. Warner, a first-generation college student, credits her Winthrop experience and her...
Published by: Winthrop University
Evolving, complex topography from combining centers of Gaussian curvature.
Liquid crystal elastomers and glasses can have significant shape change determined by their director patterns. Cones deformed from circular director patterns have nontrivial Gaussian curvature localized at tips, curved...
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Dance Major from Lugoff, S.C., Earned Tillman Award
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Amanda Floyd earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in dance and wants to teach dance with the ultimate goal of working in choreography. The Tillman Award is the university's highest academic honor. Established in 1940 to honor former...
Published by: Winthrop University
Sir Sam Edwards. 1 February 1928 — 7 July 2015
Mark Warner
Apr 19, 2017
Sam Edwards was one of the leading physicists of the second half of...
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LEDs driven by AC without transformers or rectifiers
Abstract: We explore the driving of LEDs by untransformed AC. An extreme case is driving 1.9 V threshold (red) LEDs with UK mains, peak voltage 325 V. Commonly, driving is by transformed, rectified (DC) supply with a series...
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Nematic director fields and topographies of solid shells of revolution.
We solve the forward and inverse problems associated with the transformation of flat sheets with circularly symmetric director fields to surfaces of revolution with non-trivial topography, including Gaussian curvature, without a...
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LEDs driven by AC without transformers or rectifiers.
Robin W Hughes, Mark Warner
Jan 04, 2021
We explore the driving of LEDs by untransformed AC. An extreme case is driving 1.9 V threshold (red) LEDs with UK mains, peak voltage 325 V. Commonly, driving is by transformed, rectified (DC) supply with a series resistor...
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The Ursinus Weekly, May 3, 1948
Students to pick White House favorite; Stassen, Vandenberg groups organized Crowning of queen and spring play feature varied May Day program Dippel voted prexy by class of 1950 Poll shows opinion of Weekly readers Dr....
Published by: Ursinus College
Religion, Mindfulness, and Resilience as Strategies to Cope With Anxiety
This study examined mindfulness, resilience, and anxiety in adults adhering to either traditional or progressive, more flexible, faith beliefs. Participants (n = 98) were college students (64% Caucasian; 85% women) with a mean...
Published by: Winthrop University
Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurial Education
This paper applies the concept of a crowdsourcing campaign in the context of entrepreneurial education, and reports the perception of participants in such application in a large business school. The classroom task is to prepare...
Risk at the Boundaries of Social Work
In this editorial we introduce a special thematic collection of articles which focus on how risk operates, or is conceptualised, at the boundaries of social work practice. The collection includes theoretical, empirical, and...
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