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Have Fun With Strategic Planning, Kellye Y. Testy Jan 2015

Have Fun With Strategic Planning, Kellye Y. Testy

Articles

No abstract provided.


Metamorphosis And Persona In Ned Rorem's Poems Of Love And The Rain, Jacob Boca Jan 2015

Metamorphosis And Persona In Ned Rorem's Poems Of Love And The Rain, Jacob Boca

Senior Independent Study Theses

Ned Rorem’s 1963 song cycle for mezzo-soprano, Poems of Love and the Rain, presents settings of texts by eight American authors loosely centered on the subject of unrequited love. The cycle’s formal structure is particularly unique given that each text is set twice, with contrasting settings placed directly opposite each other along the cycle’s temporal plane. That is, the sequential ordering of texts, one to nine then back to one, yields an overarching pyramidal or mirror form. The following study examines text-music relationships, both at various moments within the cycle and between contrasting settings, with the ultimate goal of …


Biographies Jan 2015

Biographies

Tigra scientifica

No abstract provided.


Analyzing The Effect Of Complaints, Investigation Of Allegations, And Deficiency Citations On The Quality Of Care In United States Nursing Homes (2007 – 2012), Kevin E. Hansen Jan 2015

Analyzing The Effect Of Complaints, Investigation Of Allegations, And Deficiency Citations On The Quality Of Care In United States Nursing Homes (2007 – 2012), Kevin E. Hansen

USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations

The quality of care in nursing homes has been evaluated from many varying perspectives, but few studies have analyzed quality in light of complaints made to state survey agencies by residents, their family members, or other individuals interacting with the nursing home. This study analyzed complaints, investigation of complaint allegations, and complaint-related deficiency citations to determine their effect, if any, on the quality of care in nationwide nursing homes. Using the Online Survey Certification and Reporting (OSCAR) survey dataset for facility characteristics and the complaint investigation dataset for outcomes of complaint investigation, analyses conducted included descriptives, correlations, conceptual mapping for …


Hunger, Poverty, And The Criminalization Of Food Sharing In The New Gilded Age, Marc-Tizoc González Jan 2015

Hunger, Poverty, And The Criminalization Of Food Sharing In The New Gilded Age, Marc-Tizoc González

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


How Far Will The Strictest State Push The Limits: The Constitutionality Of California’S Proposed Gun Law Under The Second Amendment, Lauren Paglini Jan 2015

How Far Will The Strictest State Push The Limits: The Constitutionality Of California’S Proposed Gun Law Under The Second Amendment, Lauren Paglini

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


The Resurgence Of Forced Labor: How The Sixth Circuit's Decision In United States V. Toviave Endorses The Exploitation Of Children, Sophia K. Niazi Jan 2015

The Resurgence Of Forced Labor: How The Sixth Circuit's Decision In United States V. Toviave Endorses The Exploitation Of Children, Sophia K. Niazi

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

Comment arguing that the Sixth Circuit decision in United States v. Toviave was erroneous because the court failed to determine that the alleged forced labor was used as a means to control the children in the case. The comment looks at the reasoning in Toviave and explores the Sixth Circuit's reasoning in the case as well as the Federal Forced Labor Statute, the Federal Involuntary Servitude Statute and Michigan's current child abuse laws.


Intellectual Property And Gender: Reflections On Accomplishments And Methodology, Kara W. Swanson Jan 2015

Intellectual Property And Gender: Reflections On Accomplishments And Methodology, Kara W. Swanson

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Its Goin' To Take A Long Time To Forget You, Carson Robison Jan 2015

Its Goin' To Take A Long Time To Forget You, Carson Robison

Carson J. Robison Music Scores

(1 p.); 34cm.


My Skin Is Black (But My Soul Is White), Carson Robison Jan 2015

My Skin Is Black (But My Soul Is White), Carson Robison

Carson J. Robison Music Scores

(3 p.); 34cm.


Prairie Song, Carson Robison Jan 2015

Prairie Song, Carson Robison

Carson J. Robison Music Scores

(2 p.); 34cm.


N.D., Jester J. Hairston To Eva Jessye, Jester J. Hairston Jan 2015

N.D., Jester J. Hairston To Eva Jessye, Jester J. Hairston

Eva Jessye Correspondence

2 pages, Hairston was a choral conductor, a composer, and an actor. Marge (Isabelle Margaret Swanigan), Hairston's wife, is mentioned. This is a post card.


N.D., Jester J. And Marge Hairston To Eva Jessye, Jester J. Hairston, Marge Hairston Jan 2015

N.D., Jester J. And Marge Hairston To Eva Jessye, Jester J. Hairston, Marge Hairston

Eva Jessye Correspondence

2 pages, Hairston was a choral conductor, a composer, and an actor. Bob Schnitzer and Marge (Isabelle Margaret Swanigan), Hairston's wife, are mentioned. This is a Birthday card.


N.D., Jester J. Hairston To Eva Jessye, Jester J. Hairston Jan 2015

N.D., Jester J. Hairston To Eva Jessye, Jester J. Hairston

Eva Jessye Correspondence

2 pages, Hairston was a choral conductor, a composer, and an actor. Marge (Isabelle Margaret Swanigan), Hairston's wife, is mentioned.


N.D., Andy Razaf To Eva Jessye, Andy Razaf Jan 2015

N.D., Andy Razaf To Eva Jessye, Andy Razaf

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, Razaf was a songwriter, poet, and columnist. He appeared to be a good friend of Jessye.


N.D., Betty Gilbert To Gene Degruson [Presumably], Betty Gilbert Jan 2015

N.D., Betty Gilbert To Gene Degruson [Presumably], Betty Gilbert

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, presumably sent to Gene DeGruson. Eva Jessye is mentioned.


N.D., Eva Jessye To Unknown, Eva Jessye Jan 2015

N.D., Eva Jessye To Unknown, Eva Jessye

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, the receiver of this letter is unknown. Rusty Jones, James B. Appleberry, and John Hay are mentioned giving updates on PSU while she is in Michigan.


N.D., Charlemae R. To Eva Jessye, Charlense R. Jan 2015

N.D., Charlemae R. To Eva Jessye, Charlense R.

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page. Sender, presumably Charlemae Rollins, was a children's librarian and head of the children's department at Chicago Public Library. Writing to say she was mailing Eva copies of her books.


N.D., Eva Jessye To Unknown, Eva Jessye Jan 2015

N.D., Eva Jessye To Unknown, Eva Jessye

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, the receiver of the letter is unknown. Regarding charges for a production.


N.D., Eva Jessye To Gene Vollen, Eva Jessye Jan 2015

N.D., Eva Jessye To Gene Vollen, Eva Jessye

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, Vollen was the Chairperson for the Music Department at Pittsburg State University. A Mr.Butz, a Mrs. Green, and a Gilbert are mentioned.


N.D., Etta Moten To Eva Jessye, Etta Moten Jan 2015

N.D., Etta Moten To Eva Jessye, Etta Moten

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, Moten was a singer, an actress, and a radio artist. The second page of the letter is not in the collection.


N.D., Todd Duncan To Eva Jessye, Todd Duncan Jan 2015

N.D., Todd Duncan To Eva Jessye, Todd Duncan

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, Duncan was a friend of Jessye. "Porgy and Bess" is mentioned.


N.D., Will Marion Cook To Eva Jessye, Will Marion Cook Jan 2015

N.D., Will Marion Cook To Eva Jessye, Will Marion Cook

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, Cook was a friend of Jessye.


N.D., Thomas Carey To Friends And Alumni, Thomas Carey Jan 2015

N.D., Thomas Carey To Friends And Alumni, Thomas Carey

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, Carey was the Artistic Director for th Cimarron Circuit Opera Company. This is an open letter.


N.D., Mary Kay Burnett To Eva Jessye, Mary Kay Burnett Jan 2015

N.D., Mary Kay Burnett To Eva Jessye, Mary Kay Burnett

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, Burnett was a musician and a friend of Jessye.


N.D., Richard Carr To Eva Jessye, Richard R. Carr Jan 2015

N.D., Richard Carr To Eva Jessye, Richard R. Carr

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, Carr was the Acting Director of Public Relations at Pittsburg State University. James B. Appleberry, Gene DeGruson, and Bernedette Pruitt are mentioned. There are three copies of this letter.


N.D., James Thibodeaux To Eva Jessye [Presumably], James Thibodeaux Jan 2015

N.D., James Thibodeaux To Eva Jessye [Presumably], James Thibodeaux

Eva Jessye Correspondence

1 page, this is a Christmas card.


N.D., Eva Jessye To Unknown, Eva Jessye Jan 2015

N.D., Eva Jessye To Unknown, Eva Jessye

Eva Jessye Correspondence

2 pages regarding a CBS Weekend Report mentioning PSU, the receiver of the letter is unknown. Under her sign off it is written "Reply to [?atie]" Unsure if this is a request for the recipient or a note that Eva is replying to this person here in this letter.


N.D., Clyde To Eva Jessye, Clyde [Unknown] Jan 2015

N.D., Clyde To Eva Jessye, Clyde [Unknown]

Eva Jessye Correspondence

2 pages, there is no last name for Clyde. He appeared to be a performer. A Sylvia, Henry Lewis, and an Ella are mentioned.


N.D., Eva Jessye To Unknown, Eva Jessye Jan 2015

N.D., Eva Jessye To Unknown, Eva Jessye

Eva Jessye Correspondence

2 pages, the receiver of this letter is unknown, though at PSU. Ora Williams, Romare Bearden, "Little Momma," and Vice-Prez Gilbert are mentioned. Eva needs a painting by Bearden for lectures she is giving in California.