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Electronic Theses & Dissertations (Etds) Workshop, Charlotte Roh, Laura Quilter
Electronic Theses & Dissertations (Etds) Workshop, Charlotte Roh, Laura Quilter
Charlotte Roh
This is workshop is offered to graduate students every spring and every fall in order to prepare them for depositing their thesis or dissertation in the ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst institutional repository.
Open Education Initiative: University Of Massachusetts Amherst, Marilyn Billings, Charlotte Roh
Open Education Initiative: University Of Massachusetts Amherst, Marilyn Billings, Charlotte Roh
Charlotte Roh
Poster for the Open Education Conference 2014 in Washington, DC. The Open Education Initiative (OEI) began in 2011 as a response to the high cost of textbooks and the burden of student debt as barriers to education and learning. The OEI faculty incentive program provides small grants to faculty for: - the creation of new teaching materials, - the use of library subscription materials, - or the use of existing open (free) information resources to support our students’ learning. It is widely considered a successful program that builds on existing infrastructure and is scalable across big and small institutions. As …
Open Education Initiative Information Session, Charlotte Roh
Open Education Initiative Information Session, Charlotte Roh
Charlotte Roh
Open Education Initiative Spring 2014 Presentation for the information session on April 1, 2014
Library Press Collaborations: A Report For The University Of Arizona Libraries And Press, Charlotte Roh
Library Press Collaborations: A Report For The University Of Arizona Libraries And Press, Charlotte Roh
Charlotte Roh
In order to better understand new evolving relationships, a review of university press and library collaborations was undertaken by the University of Arizona Press and the University of Arizona Library through the Association of Research Libraries Career Enhancement Program (ARL CEP). During the course of nine weeks, the ARL CEP Fellow reviewed existing literature, interviewed staff at the University of Arizona Press and Library, and conducted 27 informal interviews with library deans, press directors, and scholarly communications leaders. The interviews addressed the partnership history, structure, motivations, goals and needs, administrative support and budget decisions, key stakeholders, and thoughts on the …
Inconsistent Ethical Models: Abortion Opposition Ignores Foster Care, Michael Katz
Inconsistent Ethical Models: Abortion Opposition Ignores Foster Care, Michael Katz
Michael Katz
Not all pro-life movements are equivalent. Some states are pushing harder to ban abortion than others. These states are focal points for the pro-life movement, and are therefore most telling as to the ethics of the movement as a whole. To gauge the ethical basis for pro-life legislation, this paper takes a closer look at the nine states that form the locus of the country’s pro-life movement. Possible ethical models are posited as foundations for state legislation opposing abortion, and then used as the analytical basis to test the ethical consistency of the pro-life movement. Specifically, this paper considers whether …