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Interview with Julia Mobley Irwin
Julia Mobley Irwin
Jan 01, 0001
In her November 9, 1976 interview with Sally Tyler, Julia Mobley Irwin details her life as a day student in the early 1900s. Irwin recalls her favorite classes, describes uniforms, insists that there was never a swimming pool at...
Published by: Winthrop University
Amelia Mays Woods '83 to Give Julia H. Post Lecture on April 21
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Alumna Amelia Mays Woods has been chosen to give this year's Julia H. Post Lecture in Plowden Auditorium. Woods earned her B.S. in physical education at Winthrop in 1983.
Published by: Winthrop University
Automatic Question Answering From Large ESG Reports
ESG reports contain crucial information about the corporations' environmental impact, social responsibilities, and governance. Many compliance audits rely on answering questions based on these reports. Moreover, for tasks such...
Overcoming the Rubric Paradox
Julia Martinez
Feb 27, 2024
College graduates appear to be struggling to find and retain their jobs today. Alarmingly, many graduates report they did not develop employable skills in college. The reasons for this predicament may be due to generational...
Biology Faculty Member Awarded Grant to Explore Stem Cell Growth
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The $73,159 grant is for one year but can be renewed for two more years. Stern and up to five students will spend time studying how cultured stem cells behave in two- and three-dimensional experimental microenvironments.
Published by: Winthrop University
Reframing war
This article examines the photographic narratives of the Second World War produced by Jewish Polish-Belgian e´migre´ photographer Julia Pirotte and their post-war trajectory. It begins by proposing a set of critical frames which...
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Ursinus Colloquium on Liberal Education: Curriculum Matters
Paul Stern, Ursinus College
Jan 01, 0001
This program for Ursinus College's second Colloquium on Liberal Education provides an outline of the open questions, panel discussions and activities of the two-day event.
Published by: Ursinus College
Reframing war
This article examines the photographic narratives of the Second World War produced by Jewish Polish-Belgian e´migre´ photographer Julia Pirotte and their post-war trajectory. It begins by proposing a set of critical frames which...
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Ethics and Equity
Julia Martinez
Oct 14, 2022
The idea of a committee like the Institutional Review Board (IRB), whose aim is to safeguard ethical research, sounds complementary to current principles of equity. However, many researchers and academics view these boards with...
Virtual Rituals
Millions of people worldwide immerse themselves in massive multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs). These games generate large, diverse communities that engage in rituals within the game, completing missions or quests....
Constructing Culturally-Authentic Differentiated Access Points Using the Content Imperatives
The need to create culturally authentic and specific learning experiences is a call to action that all teachers must answer. Current definitions of differentiation either avoid or exclude topics of culture and race. These...
Ursinus Colloquium on Liberal Education: Revolutions in Liberal Education
Paul Stern, Ursinus College
Jan 01, 0001
This program for Ursinus College's first Colloquium on Liberal Education provides an outline of the open questions, panel discussions and activities of the two-day event. Information about the panelists and moderators is also...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Home and Community Connections Model
A major myth of gifted education is the idea that gifted and advanced learners should already possess the knowledge and skills necessary to engage in rigorous learning experiences. This myth reinforces the underrepresentation of...
Together or Apart?
This paper provides a historical snapshot of personal ICT usage in 2005/2006, specifically shedding light on how Australian and German couples (N= 48) had integrated the internet into their homes with a focus on spatial and...
The Effect of Leader-Member Exchange on Voice
The new digital age introduces new challenges and opportunities for leaders to engage their followers in voice behavior. Drawing on the conservation of resources theory, the objective of this paper is to examine the mediating...
What Is an Algorithm?
Algorithms have emerged in past years as an object of public interest and debate. However, this term is used to name very different conceptions. The chapter presents the different definitions of the term “algorithm,” especially...
Olfactory flow in the sea catfish, <i>Ariopsis felis</i> (L.)
The olfactory epithelium of the sea catfish, Ariopsis felis, is found on a pinnate array of lamellae (the olfactory rosette) housed within a nasal chamber. The nasal anatomy of A. felis suggests an ability to...
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Brain-Penetrating Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor RG2833: A Potential Malignant Melanoma Growth Suppressor
Histone deacetylases (HDACs) play an important role in the epigenetic control of gene expression in both normal and cancer cells. Previous studies have demonstrated that pharmaceutical inhibition of HDACs can kill and/or...
Published by: Winthrop University
Winthrop Students Elected as DSU Officers
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
As president, Chad Quirin, a philosophy major, will help coordinate the selection of lecturers, comedians, musicians and entertainers to perform on campus. Selected as the new DSU vice president was Julia Mankin, a Myrtle Beach...
Published by: Winthrop University
Virtual Rituals
Millions of people worldwide immerse themselves in massive multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs). These games generate large, diverse communities that engage in rituals within the game, completing missions or quests....
Controlling Oct4 Expression Levels Using Invitrogen's GeneSwitch System
Oct4 is a protein that is involved in the retention of pluripotency in adipose derived stem cells (ADSCs). Despite this knowledge, Oct4's exact role in the complex system used in maintaining pluripotency is not known. One...
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Is There Really Granger Causality Between Energy Use and Output?
We carry out a meta-analysis of the very large literature on testing for Granger causality between energy use and economic output to determine if there is a genuine effect in this literature or whether the large number of...
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Cell surface protein aggregation triggers endocytosis to maintain plasma membrane proteostasis.
The ability of cells to manage consequences of exogenous proteotoxicity is key to cellular homeostasis. While a plethora of well-characterised machinery aids intracellular proteostasis, mechanisms involved in the response to...
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