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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
Saving the moral capital of NGOs
The literature on nonprofit management has embraced the concept of “accountability” to target urgent challenges related to NGO probity and integrity, and there have been attempts in the literature to use rational-choice-based...
Saving the moral capital of NGOs
The literature on nonprofit management has embraced the concept of “accountability” to target urgent challenges related to NGO probity and integrity, and there have been attempts in the literature to use rational-choice-based...
Youth, Reinventive Institutions and the Moral Politics of Future-Making in Postcolonial Africa
Darragh McGee
Feb 01, 2019
This article examines the biopolitical footprint of a new wave of NGO interventions which conjoin the futures of youth with that of the nation, and which thereby seek to naturalise an institutional sovereignty over moral...
Intimate technologies for affective development
SA Banerjee
Aug 13, 2021
Recently emerged as transformative fundraising tools for development causes, crowdfunding platforms leverage the ‘feelingful ties’ that connect individuals in pursuit of non-governmental organisation (NGO) fundraising. Focussing...
Impact of Benevolence Trust on Knowledge Transfer
The impact of benevolence-based trust on knowledge transfer is understudied in Bangladesh's NGO sector, which is home to more NGOs than any other nation in the world (with a comparable geographic size). The study aims to examine...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Combating Antibiotic Resistant Escherichia coli Using Modified Nano-graphene to Deliver Tetracycline
Brandon Lee Greyson
Jan 01, 0001
Carbon nanomaterial has become of great interest in the biomedical field with graphene emerging as a new form of drug delivery. Graphene is both water soluble and biocompatible, enabling it to work with living tissue. However...
antibiotic resistance modified nanomaterial Tetracycline Biology Chemicals and Drugs Chemistry Public Health
Published by: Ursinus College
Using PEG-Modified Graphene Oxide to Deliver Tetracycline in Escherichia coli
Amy G Lee
Jan 01, 0001
Carbon nanomaterial has become of great interest in the biomedical field with graphene emerging as a new form of drug delivery. Graphene is both water soluble and biocompatible, enabling it to work with living tissue. However...
Published by: Ursinus College
Youth, Reinventive Institutions and the Moral Politics of Future-Making in Postcolonial Africa
Darragh McGee
Feb 01, 2019
This article examines the biopolitical footprint of a new wave of NGO interventions which conjoin the futures of youth with that of the nation, and which thereby seek to naturalise an institutional sovereignty over moral...
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
Struggles with activism
E. Fortin
Sep 01, 2010
In 2004, a long-awaited piece of post-apartheid legislation, the Communal Land Rights Act to reform the land tenure of those living in the former 'homelands' of South Africa - was passed into law unanimously by parliament. This...
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
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
Antibiotic Delivery in Resistant Escherichia coli Using PEG-modified Nano-graphene Oxide
Katherine A. Fiocca
Jan 01, 0001
Due to the increasing problem in human health of antibiotic resistance in bacteria, novel modifications of the delivery of antibiotics have become an increasingly popular field of study. Nano-graphene is a novel compound in that...
Nano-graphene oxide Drug delivery antibiotic resistance in bacteria tetracycline hydrochloride Biology Biotechnology Chemistry Medicinal-Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Published by: Ursinus College
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
Sample descriptors linked to metagenomic sequencing data from human and animal enteric samples from Vietnam
Mark Woolhouse, Jordan Ashworth, Carlijn Bogaardt, Ngo Tri Tue, Steve Baker, Guy Thwaites, Tran My Phuc
Oct 14, 2020
Abstract: There is still limited information on the diversity of viruses co-circulating in humans and animals. Here, we report data obtained from a large field collection of enteric samples taken from humans, pigs, rodents and...
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
Sample descriptors linked to metagenomic sequencing data from human and animal enteric samples from Vietnam.
Mark Woolhouse, Jordan Ashworth, Carlijn Bogaardt, Ngo Tri Tue, Steve Baker, Guy Thwaites, Tran My Phuc
May 17, 2021
There is still limited information on the diversity of viruses co-circulating in humans and animals. Here, we report data obtained from a large field collection of enteric samples taken from humans, pigs, rodents and other...
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
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