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Fall M.B.A. Lecture to Feature Melissa Gladden '99, Small Business Person of the Year
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The fall M.B.A. lecture will feature Melissa Gladden '99, president of Carolina Recruitment, LLC. The Charlotte Business Journal named Gladden one of the top 25 Women in Business. Gladden also was recognized by the state of...
Published by: Winthrop University
Lancaster Business Major Earns President's Award for Academic Excellence
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
President Dan Mahony announced that Austin Parker, a Lancaster, South Carolina, resident who earned a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting, finished with the highest cumulative GPA. Parker...
Published by: Winthrop University
Examining the Benefits of Teaching Active Study Strategies as a Part of Classroom Instruction
Melissa Rogers
Apr 01, 2020
When students self-regulate their learning, those using more active strategies demonstrate greater learning than those using passive strategies. The article examines whether teaching active study strategies in a first-year...
Stock Market Drivers: Corporate Share Repurchases
Parker Wolf
Jan 01, 0001
Such financial tools as share buybacks are coming under scrutiny by many investment experts. Evidence suggests that share repurchases foster a short-term focus in corporate managers who have a share-based compensation. Recent...
Published by: Ursinus College
Determining Noise in Genetic Data Channels
Parker Shillingford
Jan 01, 0001
Cellular signals can have a range of responses, even when received by cells with no discernable difference. This is due to the various sources of interference or noise in the pathway from initial stimulation to a protein...
Published by: Ursinus College
A Conceptual Framework of Value Sharing in the Sharing Economy
The sharing economy is a fast-growing phenomenon that has significantly disrupted traditional businesses. In order to identify the success factor of this new business model, this chapter discusses the unique features of sharing...
Winthrop to Host Charlotte Chapter AGO Recital on Aug. 8
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Parker, a native of Charlotte, N.C., will perform a concert of works by Bach, Franck and Stanford. The concert, held at 7 p.m. in Byrnes Auditorium, is free and open to the public.
Published by: Winthrop University
Teaching-to-Learn
Melissa Rogers
Jan 01, 2021
Students report poor learning goals and study strategies. Educators may encourage better learning by requiring students to complete assessments that promote generative learning. The benefits of engaging in generative processes...
Troubled Young Adults Seek Companionship in Beyond Therapy Oct. 26-30
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
This outrageous farce tracks the lives of two troubled young adults who desperately seek companionship. Directed by theatre major Melissa Frierson of Elgin, S.C., the production will run Oct. 26-29 at 8 p.m. and Oct. 30 at 2...
Published by: Winthrop University
Music Department Hits High Note With New Scholarship
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
HIGHLIGHTS The Melissa Daniel Sizemore Endowment will support two annual $1,000 scholarships - one to a student studying organ and one to a student studying music education The endowment will also support music programming and...
Published by: Winthrop University
Teacher Mentors Honored at Winthrop for Their Dedication
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
HIGHLIGHTS Educators gathered Feb. 28 at Winthrop University to celebrate the newest class of teachers nominated for the award, which recognizes a South Carolina educator who has made a significant impact as a mentor to future...
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...
Presidential Candidate Marianne Williamson and Guests at Winthrop Oct. 28
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
HIGHLIGHTS The event, billed as a conversation on improving mental health awareness, will last from 2 to 4 p.m. in Dina's Place, DiGiorgio Campus Center. Moderating the event will be Melissa Reeves of the Department of...
Published by: Winthrop University
Jan. 30 Discussion to Focus on the Affordable Care Act in South Carolina
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The panelists will be Windsor W. Sherrill, a Clemson University professor and associate vice president for health research, and Rozalynn Goodwin, vice president for engagement, S.C. Hospital Association. Morton & Gettys attorney...
Published by: Winthrop University
Culture and Communication Online
This chapter discusses the challenges and opportunities encountered by international and non-native language learners participating in distance education. With the growth of online learning and the internationalization of...
The Moderating Effect of Organization Culture on Competition Intensity and Hospital Quality
This study empirically tests the relationship between hospital competition intensity and its quality, and the moderating impact of hospital culture on this relationship. An emailed questionnaire collected data from 239 American...
Joe Prus Named NASP 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Prus is the 16th recipient of this award, and his contributions have been called "prodigious, outstanding and enduring." Prus received the award at the association's recent national conference in Orlando, which was also...
Published by: Winthrop University
Three Faculty Awards To Be Given at May Graduation Ceremonies
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
On May 5, President Dan Mahony will present the Jane LaRoche Graduate Faculty Award to Melissa Carsten, an associate professor of management. During the May 7 undergraduate Commencement ceremonies, the president will bestow the...
Published by: Winthrop University
Winthrop Faculty Member Advises Educators on Preventing School Shootings
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Quick Facts Melissa Reeves, an associate professor in Winthrop's school psychology program, has given media interviews this month and spoke at a March 1 governor's sponsored school safety event. Reeves, who is the immediate past...
Published by: Winthrop University
The Frontal Aslant Tract and Supplementary Motor Area Syndrome
Connectomics is the use of big data to map the brain's neural infrastructure; employing such technology to improve surgical planning may improve neuro-oncological outcomes. Supplementary motor area (SMA) syndrome is a well-known...
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