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News Flush Poster_December 2023, University Of Maine Student Life

Center for Student Involvement

News Flush poster from University of Maine Student Life promoting events at the University of Maine. The posters went up in bathrooms on campus.

Are We Day-Dreaming Our Way To The Future?, John O'Connor

Presentations

This paper explores the transformative impact of technology on society, drawing on Marshall McLuhan’s insights. It scrutinizes the consequences of profit-driven technological progress, particularly in VR, brain-computer interfaces, and AI hallucinations. Critiquing the dominance of industry leaders in AI safety discussions, the paper advocates a balanced, inclusive approach.

Philosophical perspectives on AI and VR prompt questions about their impact on human experience. The paper proposes an educational shift to cultivate human attributes alongside technological skills. Examining AI hallucinations and gaming glitches, it raises concerns about the potential blurring of reality and virtuality.

Connecting technological advancements with environmental challenges, the paper …

The Agenda (December 2023): Newsletter For The Lincoln Lgbtq+ Resource Center, Lincoln Lgbtq+ Resource Center, Gonzaga University

Lincoln LGBTQ+ Resource Center Publications

The quarterly newsletter from the Lincoln LGBTQ+ Resource Center at Gonzaga.

A Word From The Writing Team (December 2023), Pam Walter, Mfa, Liz Declan, Ma, Mfa

A Word From the Writing Team (Newsletter)

This issue includes:

• Writing Retreats Happens This Friday, December 1^st
• The OPWPC Canvas Page Offers Helpful Tools
• The Yeo Writing Deadline is December 31, 2023!
• Publication Spotlight
• AI and Publishing is a Hot Topic
• Scott Memorial Library Renovations Continue
• Wiley Open Access Fees Waived for Jefferson Authors

Swinging Bridge - December 2023, Ethan Reisler

Student Newspapers & Magazines

Issue contents include:

• Playlist
  • Sabrina's Sweater Weather Soundtracks
• Sink Or Swim
  • Managing Stress
• The Swinging Bridge Devotional
  • Written By Students, For Students
• Meet The Managers
• The Special Olympics
  • Messiah's Original Service Day
• Service Animals
  • An Expansion To The Student Body
• Man VS. Machine
  • The Writing Center's Place Amongst AI
• Student Art Submissions
• Movie Reviews
• Satire

2023-12-00 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress newsletter from December of 2023.

The Role Of Leaders In Implementing Effective Leadership Strategies Towards The Educational Barriers Of Us-Based Refugee Students: A Qualitative Case Study Of Congolese Refugee Students, Faustin Busane

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This qualitative research study explored the experiences of three families of refugee school students, two school officials (a Superintendent and a Principal), three teachers, and one humanitarian agent all living in a Southeastern U.S. city. The results of the study revealed that the language barrier is the main academic challenge that refugee students encounter when they enroll in U.S. schools. The study also found that educators conceptualize their responsibilities toward refugee children by emphasizing the importance of high-quality teaching, and establishing through establishing strong relationships between parents, school officials, and exercising patience in the process. This study poses important implications …

2023-12-01 Caudill Connection, Morehead State University. Caudill College Of Arts, Humanities And Social Sciences.

Caudill Connection

Caudill Connection newsletter for December of 2023.

News, Events, Announcements & Highlights, December 1-December 8, 2023, College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center Newsletter, December 2023, University Of Maine Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Mbs News, December 1, 2023, Maine Business School

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Amanda Lilleston: Deep Field, Zillman Art Museum

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Health Insurance Rebate 2023, University Of Maine System Office Of Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Enhancing Public Library Services: A Future Outlook On Digital Libraries In Pakistan, Muhammad Sohail Haider, Chen Ya Prof, Md. Nurul Islam, Muhammad Danyal, Muhammad Hussain

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

Objective: Governments consistently aim to enhance services and establish online connections to efficiently deliver necessary information. This study aims to evaluate the future potential of digital libraries in public libraries in Pakistan by examining various projects that have introduced innovative approaches to foster the development of digital library services.

Methodology: The analysis utilized the Amos 24 version, employing the Structural Equation Model (SEM) for assessing model fit indices and validating hypotheses. Additionally, Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 24 was employed for Pearson correlation and factor analysis.

Findings: The results suggest the appropriateness of discussing three out of the …

Community Message About The Passing Of Sharon Barker, Office Of Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

Sharon Barker, a long-time University of Maine employee and tireless advocate for Maine women and girls, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 20.

Barker became the first director of the UMaine Women’s Resource Center, now called the Intersectional Feminist Resource Center, in 1991. In that role, which she held until her retirement in 2014, Barker mentored countless students, collaborated with faculty and staff and served as a liaison with women’s organizations in the community. Her leadership included developing and facilitating gender equity workshops for girls, offering professional development workshops in gender dynamics for teachers and training UMaine students to serve …

Umaine Nanomaterial Pilot Plant Webpage, Center For Research On Sustainable Forests

General University of Maine Publications

Opened in 2012, the UMaine Nanomaterial Pilot Plant is a cutting-edge addit ion to the Process Development Center (PDC) at Jenness Hall. The pilot plant was funded through a joint venture with the USDA Forest Service and is the only one of its kind in the country. Constructed in parallel to the Cellulose Nanocrystal Pilot Plant at the Forest Products Lab (FPL) in Madison, Wisconsin, the plant provides samples of biobased nanomaterials for application development.

2024 Barbara Hikel Nominations, Dec. 1 Deadline, University Of Maine President's Office

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Kenda Scheele Retirement Party Poster, University Of Maine Veterans Education And Transition Services

General University of Maine Publications

Poster promoting the Tuesday, December 12, 2023, retirement party for Assistant Vice President and Senior Associate Dean of Student Life, Dr. Kenda Scheele.

Timely Warning Notification, University Of Maine Police Department

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Celebrate Giving Tuesday—Support Umaine!, University Of Maine Foundation

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Invitation To Kenda Scheele Retirement Party, University Of Maine Veterans Education And Transition Services

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

2023-11-27 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A message from the President to the campus community on upcoming events.

Safety Management Update, December 2023, Ums Office Of Risk & Safety Management

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Policy And Procedures For Responding To Allegations Of Research Misconduct, Office Of The Vice President For Research And Dean Of The Graduate School

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine (the University) is committed to fostering an environment in which the highest ethical standards in the conduct of Research and other scholarly activities are maintained. All members of the University community engaged in Research, including faculty, staff and students, are expected to adhere to the highest standards of Research integrity to protect the accuracy and reliability of the Research Record and published results. This Policy applies to all Research and scholarship conducted within the University community, irrespective of discipline or funding source, if any. Individuals accused of Research Misconduct are presumed innocent of any Allegations until …

International Programs Newsletter_Alumni Newsletter_Thanksgiving 2023, University Of Maine International Programs

International Programs

Thanksgiving 2023 international newsletter.

Bear Tracks, November 2023, University Of Maine Alumni Association

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Volume Cxliii, Number 8, November 10, 2023, Lawrence University

The Lawrentian

No abstract provided.

Verify 2023 Benefits Enrollment, Ums Employee Benefits Center

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Mbs News, November 17, 2023, Maine Business School

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

News, Events, Announcements & Highlights, November 17-November 24, 2023, College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.