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Oral History Interview With Tsui Kai Chong: Conceptualising Smu, Kai Chong Tsui

Oral History Collection

The interview covered: first involvement with SMU, roles and responsibilities, overseas visits, information technology, dean of School of Business, planning, undergraduate programme, Wharton curriculum, first admissions exercise, opening day, teaching pedagogy, students, case competition, postgraduate programmes, Masters of Applied Finance, achievements.

Biography:

Founding Dean, School of Business, SMU, 1999–2003

Member of SMU start-up team

Professor Tsui Kai Chong was an SMU ‘pioneer’, a member of the start-up team for Singapore’s third university, and he oversaw planning for communications and information technology. He was appointed as the first dean of the School of Business in 1999, became vice provost of undergraduate …

A Life Reviewed: George Eastman Through The Viewfinder, Emma Powell

Theses

How do we look back on a time that has gone by? On a life that is over? How do we appraise and commemorate those responsible for making photography what it is today? A Life Reviewed: George Eastman through the Viewfinder addresses the legacy of George Eastman, the founder of Kodak and one of photography's most significant entrepreneurs. A visionary who sought to expand the scope of photography from the wealthy to the average person, he recognized photography's power in the context of many scientific advances in industry and society. A Life Reviewed serves as visual biography as well as …

Vince Seibold, Vince Seibold

Voices from the Stream: An Environmental History of the St. Johns River

Vince Seibold, division chief of the City of Jacksonville Environmental Quality Division, interviewed by Charles Cold on October 25, 2010.

The Pacifican October 21, 2010, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 5, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights Include: Speaker Encourages True SHU Beauty -- Letter to the Editor -- Screams, Scares, and Sequels -- Senior Pub Night for Senior Fun Night -- Ready, 'SET', Bingo's Back -- Day in the Life: Soccer

Videopoetry: Historical Photography In The Desert Garden, Peter Lutze, James Armstrong, Laura Woodworth-Ney

Literacy, Language and Culture Faculty Publications and Presentations

This paper presents an integration of poetry, history and photography through the video medium to convey a cultural history of the irrigated desert in southern Idaho, USA, around 1900. The VideoPoetry project is an investigation of cultural history that employs video and poetry to make it come alive. This social history is revealed through the lives of Clarence E. Bisbee and Jessie Robinson Bisbee of Twin Falls, Idaho. Their marriage focused on their photography business that involved documenting the transformation of the desert into farms, towns, and cities. This project brings out for public view a selection of historical photographs …

The Pacifican October 14, 2010, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

Oral History Interview With Hwang Soo Chiat: Conceptualising Smu, Soo Chiat Hwang

Oral History Collection

The interview with Hwang Soo Chiat covered:first involvement with SMU, roles and responsibilities, first classes, teaching pedagogy, pioneer students, student interaction, student recruitment, parent interaction, commencement, milestones.

Biography:

Associate Professor of Accounting, SMU, 2000–present

Member of SMU start-up team

Professor Hwang Soo Chiat is one of the SMU ‘pioneers’, a member of the start-up team for Singapore’s third university. Today he is an associate professor of accounting at SMU. In December 2005, he was named Outstanding Teacher in the School of Accountancy. His research interests are in the use of accounting ratios for prediction of bankruptcy of companies, corporate governance, …

The Pacifican October 7, 2010, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 4, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Banned Books Spark Controversy -- A Healthy Relationship With Food -- He Said/She Said -- Editorials -- Young Talent Hits Fairfield Theatre -- Click Here for Some Good Luck -- A Day in the Life: Sacred Heart Football

Sfra Review, Fall 2010, Science Fiction Research Association

SFRA Newsletter (Science Fiction Research Association)

The Fall 2010 issue of the SFRA Review.

Student Fact Book, Fall 2010, Thirty-Fourth Annual Edition, Wright State University, Office Of Student Information Systems, Wright State University

Wright State University Student Fact Books

The student fact book has general demographic information on all students enrolled at Wright State University for Fall Quarter, 2010.

Political Terrorism: An Historical Case Study Of The Italian Red Brigades, Major Victor H. Sundquist

Journal of Strategic Security

As the world's governments become increasingly engulfed in economic and political strife, international leaders should step back and understand what historical realities enabled political extremism to surface in particular regions of the world. More important, these leaders need to recognize what past governments did to counter these movements. Global communities are currently witnessing a dynamic trend of populous uprisings that in some cases, like Greece and the United States, have the potential to severely disrupt the activities of local governments. Consequently, it behooves leaders to reflect upon historical precedence in order to avoid repeating the same mistakes of our forefathers. …

The Pacifican September 30, 2010, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 3, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Shots Fired on Streets of New Haven -- Did "SHU" Know? School Health Insurance -- Students Request to "SET" More Events -- Are You Ready For Some Football -- He Said/She Said -- Editorials.

University Of Minnesota, Morris Reflects On Place And Purpose In Promise Of The Prairie: Education In Three Acts Documentary, University Relations

Campus News Archive

The new film created by Media Services, explores three different educational institutions that have made their home on the Morris campus.

The Pacifican September 23, 2010, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

2010 Founders Weekend: Celebrating Campus History, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Celebrate UMM's 50th birthday! Music, food, Promise of the Prairie documentary screening, history panel, and Green Tours!

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Greg Mortenson Comes to SHU -- Editorials -- He Said/She Said -- Get Reel Movie Review -- Walk in his SHUz -- A Day in the Life

The Pacifican September 16, 2010, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

Spectrum, Volume 27, Issue 1, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: New School Year Brings Campus Challenges -- BP Oil Spill Continues to Affect the U.S -- Editorials -- He Said/ She Said -- Fall Concert Revealed -- Oh My GAGA, MTV.

The Pacifican September 9, 2010, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

The Pacifican September 2, 2010, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

Qubit, September 2010

Qubit (Cuban science fiction magazine)

The September 2010 issue of the Qubit.

The Pacifican August 26, 2010, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

Continuity In Technological Change: A Political Economic Analysis Of Digital Film Exhibition, Benjamin J. Birkinbine

Theses

This thesis analyzes the current transition to digital cinema projection technologies within the film exhibition business. I begin by discussing two historical cases of technological change in film exhibition technology, and I identify the corporations that successfully controlled periods of technological change in order to solidify their position atop the film industry. In drawing from these historical case studies, I examine the current transition to digital cinema projection technologies by discussing the structure of the film exhibition business and identifying those exhibitors that are controlling the transition to digital cinema. I find that the top three exhibitors - Regal Cinemas, …

Oral History Interview With Leong Kwong Sin: Conceptualising Smu, Kwong Sin Leong

Oral History Collection

The interview covere: first involvement with SMU, third university, role and responsibilities, planning, mission statement, employer engagement, faculty compensation, city campus, pioneer students, first commencement, achievements.

Biography:

Associate Professor of Accounting, SMU, 2000–present

Member of SMU start-up team

Professor Leong Kwong Sin, an SMU ‘pioneer’, joined the start-up team for the new university in 1998. Today he is an associate professor of accounting in the School of Accountancy. He was named one of the outstanding teachers in the School of Accountancy in December 2005. His research interests include the area of accounting disclosure, accounting education, corporate governance and financial reporting …

Nimbus (Summer 2010), New College Alumnae/I Association

Alumnae/i Association Collection

No abstract provided.

Sfra Review, Summer 2010, Science Fiction Research Association

SFRA Newsletter (Science Fiction Research Association)

The Summer 2010 issue of the SFRA Review.

Interview With Dr. John J. Santulli, Ii - Vp For Facilities Management, John J. Santulli Ii

Oral Histories of Nova Southeastern University

Physical Plant, Bruce Rogow, Steve Wisotsky, Joe Smith, dormitory, housing administrator, facilities, Rosenthal Building, Louis Parker, Cultural Living Center, Sonken Building, administration, Goodwin Cancer Research Institute, Joel Warren, distance education, main campus, Human Resources, law school, Jim Guerdon, Dr. Fischler, telecommunications, SECOM (Southeastern Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine), Barnes and Noble, University Park Plaza, Facilities Management, Ed Simco, John Scigliano, shuttles, grounds committee, Board of Trustees, Maltz Building, Horvitz Building, Dr. Feldman, merger, Rolling Hills, Goodwin Sr. Residence Hall, Ray Ferrero, library, Dr. Hanbury, golf tournaments , Coral Reef Research