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Ball Is Life, Molly Danielson

Student Engagement Posters

Molly Danielson discusses student engagement at Linfield College with regard to her participation on the women's basketball team.

The Impact Of Linfield Circle K, Grace Bruncke

Student Engagement Posters

Grace Bruncke discusses student engagement at Linfield College with regard to her participation with Linfield Circle K.

My Involvement Through Community Engagement & Service, Maricar Valdez

Student Engagement Posters

Maricar Valdez discusses student engagement at Linfield College with regard to her involvement with First CLAS and Alternative Spring Break.

Community Engagement As A Student-Athlete, Hannah Waterman

Student Engagement Posters

Hannah Waterman discusses student engagement at Linfield College with regard to her involvement with the volleyball team.

Respect Existence Or Expect Resistance: Fundraising For Trans Law Center, Lara Martz, Sage Kramer-Urner

Student Engagement Posters

Lara Martz and Sage Kramer-Urner discuss student engagement at Linfield College with regard to a fundraising campaign to benefit the Trans Law Center.

My Linfield Leadership Experiences, Nathan Saragoza

Student Engagement Posters

Nathan Saragoza discusses student engagement at Linfield College with regard to the impact of athletics, Residence Life, Greek life, and academics on his career goals.

Intercollegiate Wine Business Invitational, Nathan Saragoza, Ally Bushman, Cassidy Robinson, Hanna Bingham, Sam Weymouth, Luca Mallon

Student Engagement Posters

Nathan Saragoza, Ally Bushman, Cassidy Robinson, Hanna Bingham, Sam Weymouth, and Luca Mallon discuss student engagement at Linfield College with regard to their participation in the Intercollegiate Wine Business Invitational.

Study Abroad Experience: Ireland Spring Semester 2018, Carla Canseco-Maca

Student Engagement Posters

Carla Canseco-Maca discusses student engagement at Linfield College with regard to her semester studying abroad in Ireland and her subsequent role as a Study Abroad Ambassador.

Academic Prioritization Or Killing The Liberal Arts?, Reshmi Dutt-Ballerstadt

Faculty Publications

Dr. Reshmi Dutt-Ballerstadt, professor of English at Linfield College, laments the downsizing of liberal arts and humanities programs and departments by college administrators bent on promoting more "job-oriented" disciplines.

This essay originally appeared as part of Conditionally Accepted, a career advice blog for Inside Higher Ed providing news, information, personal stories, and resources for scholars who are, at best, conditionally accepted in academe. Conditionally Accepted is an anti-racist, pro-feminist, pro-queer, anti-transphobic, anti-fatphobic, anti-ableist, anti-ageist, anti-classist, and anti-xenophobic online community.

Volume Cxxxvi, Number 17, March 1, 2019, Lawrence University

The Lawrentian

No abstract provided.

Multicompetence, Multiple Intelligences And First-Year Composition Students, Patricia Rice'-Daniels

Electronic Theses, Projects, and Dissertations

The purpose of this study is to examine, gain, and ultimately share an understanding of certain cognitive differences, similarities, intelligence patterns, and preferences between competent monolingual (English) and multicompetent bilingual/multilingual first-year composition (FYC) college students. Within this project is an attempt to address the following questions: Do monolingual and bilingual/multilingual FYC students show different strengths and weaknesses in their cognitive abilities? Are there learning preferences and literacy differences or similarities between monolingual and bilingual/multilingual FYC students?

Primarily, two cognitive concepts were used in this examination to provide perspectives and quantitative data in response to the above questions. First, is Vivian …

The Grizzly, February 28, 2019, Courtney A. Duchene, William Wehrs, Madison Rodak, Sophia Dibattista, Claire Hughes, Thomas Bantley, David Mendelsohn, Peter Desimone, Zack Muredda

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

To Squat or to Cluster? That is the Question • HEP Professor Goes on a Revelatory Journey • SUN Event Concludes Black History Month • Ursinus Makes Impressive List • Eye-Opening Experiences in Limerick, Ireland • Religion Battles Science in "Agnes of God" • Opinions: U.S.'s Nuclear Intervention in Japan was Justified / was not Justified • The "Did You Guys Seriously Forget How Good I Am?" Award: Courtney Cortese • Men's Hoops Eliminated in CC Semifinal; Williams Jr. Ends Career as CC Record-Holder • New Lax Coach, Mercadante, off to Impressive Start

Volume Cxxxvi, Number 16, February 22, 2019, Lawrence University

The Lawrentian

No abstract provided.

The Grizzly, February 21, 2019, Courtney A. Duchene, Madison Rodak, Johnny Myers, Rosalia Murphy, Linda Mcintyre, Shelsea Deravil, Sienna Coleman, William Wehrs, Daniel Walker, David Mendelsohn, Lillian Vila Licht, Peter Desimone

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Ursinus Turns 150 • U-Imagine Center Gives Entrepreneurial Inspiration • Exploring the Body and Mind at Ursinus • Parlee Center Highlights Brain Injuries in Sports • How Sweet the Sound: Voices in Praise Gospel Choir • "God of Carnage": Dark Comedy in the Blackbox • Opinions: Blackface is Back, but it Never Really Left; Is Action-Movie Masculinity Breeding a Nation of Neesons? • The "Ice in her Veins" Award: Maya Kornfeld • Women's Lacrosse Looking to Build on 2018 Campaign • Gymnastics Team Continues to Battle Through Tough Season

2019 Lecture Series Program, Winona Laduke

Vernon L. Pack Distinguished Lecture Series

Winona LaDuke is a Native American activist, environmentalist, and former Green Party vice presidential candidate. She works nationally and internationally on the issues of climate change, renewable energy, and environmental justice alongside indigenous communities. She made news with her activism against an oil pipeline at Standing Rock and through Honor the Earth, an organization she co-founded with the Indigo Girls.

Volume Cxxxvi, Number 15, February 15, 2019, Lawrence University

The Lawrentian

No abstract provided.

The Grizzly, February 14, 2019, Courtney A. Duchene, Tom Cardozo, Jen Joseph, Madison Rodak, Shelsea Deravil, Skylar Haas, Sienna Coleman, Thomas Bantley, Daniel Walker, Zack Muredda, Gabriela Howell

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Drone Policy Brings Safer Skies • A Quick Word on Wellness • The New V.P.'s Agenda • Ashley Henderson Joins IIE • Job, Internship and Networking Fair • LGBTea Time: A Safe, Open, and Supportive Event • Opinions: Elitism of Davos is Repulsive and Out-of-Touch; Climate Denial is More Malicious Than Ignorant • Love and Basketball and Tennis • Men's Lax Prepped for Start of Season

Law School News: Roger Williams University Announces 11th President 02-13-2019, Ed Fitzpatrick

Life of the Law School (1993- )

No abstract provided.

Volume Cxxxvi, Number 14, February 8, 2019, Lawrence University

The Lawrentian

No abstract provided.

The Grizzly, February 7, 2019, Courtney A. Duchene, Jen Joseph, Sam Rosenthal, Shelsea Deravil, Johnny Myers, Sienna Coleman, Kevin Leon, William Wehrs, Mark Leduc, Gabriela Howell

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Dean Nolan Recalls her 33 Year Career at Ursinus • Berman Exhibits Spotlight Opioid Crisis, Patriarchy • Senior Alumni Award: Its History and Value • Rhiannon Giddens to be 2019 Commencement Speaker • Inclusive Community Grant Awardees Announced • Externship Profile: Christopher Karmilowicz Explores the World of Finance • Opinions: U.S. Should Keep its Hands Off Venezuela; The Opioid Crisis: Widespread and Institutional • Men's Hoops Upsets #10 Swarthmore; Williams Jr. Earns CC Player of the Week • Konstanzer Joins 1,000 Point Club