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Fulbright Recipient Karen Stock to Teach in China
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Karen Stock awarded Fulbright to teach Western art history in China. She will spend the fall at Beijing Normal University.
Published by: Winthrop University
Patient focused registries can improve health, care, and science.
Eugene C Nelson, Mary Dixon-Woods, Paul B Batalden, Karen Homa, Aricca D Van Citters, Tamara S Morgan, Elena Eftimovska, Elliott S Fisher, John Ovretveit, Wade Harrison, Cristin Lind, Staffan Lindblad
Jul 05, 2016
Review of: Karen Hunger Parshall, Michael T. Walton and Bruce T. Moran (eds.), Bridging Traditions
S Fransen
Mar 04, 2019
This collected volume is written in honour of Allen G. Debus (1926–2009), the famous historian of science. Trained as a chemist, his interest in the history of science and chemistry would guide his research and his output. As...
The Ursinus Weekly, November 16, 1964
11 students elected to Who's who in American colleges Museum director Turner speaks on American art Lord and Lady, class officers named at Senior Ball, Friday: Extensive decorations create Camelot atmosphere Curtain Club...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Who's who Curtain Club Evan Hopkins Turner Philadelphia Museum of Art Senior Ball Mike Kelly Sherry Clinchard German Club Karen Wagner PSEA Brownback-Anders pre-medical society YMCA YWCA lacrosse Enid Russel Judy Smiley Fircroft Hall Giefan cheerleading field hockey Soccer Football sororities fraternities cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
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Temporal trends without seasonal effects on gestational diabetes incidence relate to reductions in indices of insulin secretion
Clive J. Petry, Benjamin G. Fisher, Ken K. Ong, Ieuan A. Hughes, Carlo L. Acerini, David B. Dunger
Jun 06, 2020
Abstract: Aims: The incidence of gestational diabetes has been reported to have risen over the first decade of this century. Some studies have also found it to vary with seasons of the year. We investigated temporal and seasonal...
Digital Citizenship and Digital Communities
Over the past decade, the vision of smart cities filled with technological innovation and digitally engaged citizens has been pursued around the globe, but not all city residents have a chance to participate in or benefit from...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Pathogenic mutations of the human mitochondrial citrate carrier SLC25A1 lead to impaired citrate export required for lipid, dolichol, ubiquinone and sterol synthesis.
Missense mutations of the human mitochondrial citrate carrier, encoded by the SLC25A1 gene, lead to an autosomal recessive neurometabolic disorder characterised by neonatal-onset encephalopathy with severe muscular weakness...
Citrate metabolism Mitochondrial carriers mitochondrial disease Mitochondrial tricarboxylate carrier Structure-function relationships transport Anion Transport Proteins Biological Transport Active Brain Diseases Metabolic Inborn Catalytic Domain Citric Acid Computer Simulation Dolichols Humans Mitochondrial Proteins Models Biological Mutation Missense Organic Anion Transporters Sterols Ubiquinone
Mantra and Homa Therapy
The anxiety, depression, and stress, along with diabetes, obesity, lack of vital power, and many other threats to human health, are the issues which humans have to face in 21st century due to modern bad lifestyles. Many...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The contribution of physical fitness to individual and ethnic differences in risk markers for type 2 diabetes in children
Claire M Nightingale, Alicja R Rudnicka, Sarah R Kerry-Barnard, Angela S Donin, Soren Brage, Kate L Westgate, Ulf Ekelund, Derek G Cook, Christopher G Owen, Peter H Whincup
Mar 02, 2018
BACKGROUND: The relationship between physical fitness and risk markers for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in children and the contribution to ethnic differences in these risk markers have been little studied. We examined associations...
Modeling Migratory Patterns of the Eastern Monarch Butterfly
The purpose of this research was to relate the influence of specific site suitability variables to eastern monarch butterfly migratory patterns and behavior. Elevation, temperature, precipitation, and land use data layers were...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Mapping the Migration
Monarch butterfly populations have been declining at an accelerating rate. While local mitigative measures can provide some relief, the larger scale loss of habitat and lack of flyway continuity must also be addressed. This...
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Physical Education Teacher Program Named Best in the State
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
HIGHLIGHTS SCAHPERD noted that the program "has provided a consistent tradition in preparing physical education teachers" and "provided innumerable quality teachers" in the field. Two Winthrop alumni in the field were...
Published by: Winthrop University
Planning for Next Year's NEW Leadership Is Underway
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
In 2018, NEW Leadership will add a policy focus as a new element, according to co-director Karen Kedrowski. Since its inception in 2013, the program has been sponsored by the John C. West Forum on Politics and Policy that is...
Published by: Winthrop University
Three NSF Fellowships Awarded to Winthrop Student and Alumni Working in STEM Areas
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Three fellowships awarded in the same year to Winthrop students and alumni is an exceptional feat in what is a very competitive application process, said Karen Kedrowski, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. For 2017, the...
Published by: Winthrop University
Department of Biology Creates Fund to Honor its Retiring Chair, Jim Johnston
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Called the Jim and Karen Johnston Fund, the fund will enhance the undergraduate education experience for biology majors at Winthrop University.
Published by: Winthrop University
A Socio-Cultural Approach to Evaluating and Designing Reading Comprehension Apps for Language Learning
Mobile devices are increasingly promoted as tools to facilitate ubiquitous and individualized learning, allowing learners to work at their own pace in authentic and meaningful settings. However, in the case of second language...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Navigating the local foodscape
Rosemary M Musuva, Louise Foley, Pamela Wadende, Oliver Francis, Charles Lwanga, Eleanor Turner-Moss, Vincent Were, Charles Obonyo
Jun 15, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Non-communicable diseases have risen markedly over the last decade. A phenomenon that was mainly endemic in high-income countries has now visibly encroached on low and middle-income settings. A major contributor to...
Increased GLP-1 response to oral glucose in pre-pubertal obese children.
Cosimo Giannini, Nicoletta Pietropaoli, Nella Polidori, Francesco Chiarelli, Maria Loredana Marcovecchio, Angelika Mohn
Aug 24, 2018
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal hormones, such as glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1), have been hypothesized to play a role in the pathogenesis of obesity-related complications. However, few data are available in youth. The objective of...
Political Science Professor Attends Kenyan Conference This Week
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Political Science Professor Karen Kedrowski will talk about human rights at an international conference. Kedrowski presented similar findings last year at the Oxford Round Table.
Published by: Winthrop University
West Forum Hosts Rock Hill City Election Debate on Oct. 24
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The Oct. 24 event, moderated by Political Science Professor Karen Kedrowski, will be held at 7 p.m. in the Richardson Ballroom in the DiGiorgio Campus Center. The candidates for mayor are Rock Hill Sports Commission Chair John...
Published by: Winthrop University
Toward Social Justice
This chapter asserts that transformative leadership is essential to educational organizations. The authors identify andragogical leadership as synonymous with transformative leadership, with critical attributes hinged upon...
Administration & Leadership Social Sciences and Humanities Human Aspects of Technology Education Computer Science and Information Technology
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Navigating the local foodscape
Rosemary M Musuva, Louise Foley, Pamela Wadende, Oliver Francis, Charles Lwanga, Eleanor Turner-Moss, Vincent Were, Charles Obonyo
Jul 01, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Non-communicable diseases have risen markedly over the last decade. A phenomenon that was mainly endemic in high-income countries has now visibly encroached on low and middle-income settings. A major contributor to...
Political Science Faculty Members Huffmon and Kedrowski Receive Fulbright Scholarships
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Department of Political Science faculty Scott Huffmon and Karen Kedrowski have received Fulbright scholarships. Huffmon will teach at the University of Debrecen in Debrecen, Hungary. Kedrowski will serve as visiting research...
Published by: Winthrop University
Online Teaching During COVID-19
This study reports on a collaborative research project initiated in 2022 by the authors based in Hong Kong and the Philippines. The overarching goal is to review and assess the impact that the prolonged use of technology for...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
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