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Covid-19_Umaine News_Harkins Discusses Remote Work Outlook On ‘Maine Calling’, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications
Covid-19_Umaine News_Harkins Discusses Remote Work Outlook On ‘Maine Calling’, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications
Division of Marketing & Communications
Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Jason Harkins, associate dean of the Maine Business School at the University of Maine, appeared on Maine Public Radio’s “Maine Calling” to discuss the future of remote work as Maine employers and employees return to their offices.
Creating Cultural Capital: The Education Of Jewish Females At The Alliance Israélite Universelle (Aiu) School For Girls In The City Of Tunis, 1882–1914, Joy A. Land Phd
Creating Cultural Capital: The Education Of Jewish Females At The Alliance Israélite Universelle (Aiu) School For Girls In The City Of Tunis, 1882–1914, Joy A. Land Phd
Published Articles
Based on rarely viewed images from the fin de siècle, this article will contribute to the burgeoning field of Jewish women in the world of Islam. At the Alliance Israélite Universelle (AIU) School for Girls in the city of Tunis, 1882–1914, after a seven-year course of study, Jewish and non-Jewish girls acquired certification of their academic or vocational skills through a certificate or diploma of couture. Such credentials, according to Bourdieu (1986), constitute “cultural capital.” Furthermore, “cultural capital … is convertible … into economic capital and may be institutionalized in the forms of educational qualifications.” A young woman could create …
Careers Center_Checking In With Members Of The Class Of 2020 Email, University Of Maine Career Center
Careers Center_Checking In With Members Of The Class Of 2020 Email, University Of Maine Career Center
University of Maine Career Center
Email from the University of Maine Career Center to students in the Class of 2020 regarding their job search.
Careers Center_Online Services Webpage, University Of Maine Career Center
Careers Center_Online Services Webpage, University Of Maine Career Center
University of Maine Career Center
Screenshot of University of Maine Careers Center webpage detailing the Center's online services offered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Careers Center_Resilience Badge Webpage, University Of Maine Career Center
Careers Center_Resilience Badge Webpage, University Of Maine Career Center
University of Maine Career Center
Screenshot of a webpage describing the University of Maine System's Resilience Badge, a Education Design Lab's "BadgedToHire initiative".
Mary Evelyn Thurman, 1921-2005 (Sc 2834), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Mary Evelyn Thurman, 1921-2005 (Sc 2834), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2834. Business and personal correspondence, receipts, and ephemera of Mary E. Thurman, an elementary school teacher abroad in the 1950s and 1960s. She later became a librarian at Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky, and authored several children’s books. Includes paper valentines from students, a letter in Japanese,and two Japanese floral prints.
State Of The Urban Youth, India 2012, Professor Vibhuti Patel
State Of The Urban Youth, India 2012, Professor Vibhuti Patel
Professor Vibhuti Patel
State of the Urban Youth India 2012: Employment, Livelihoods, Skills Executive Summary Every third person in urban India is a youth. In less than a decade from now, India, with a median age of 29 years will be the youngest nation in the world. India’s demographic transformation is creating an opportunity for the demographic burden of the past to be converted to a dividend for the future. For this to happen the country needs to adopt a three-pronged policy that will address the issues of employment, livelihoods and the skill status of youth. The State of the Urban Youth India …
Socio-Economic Profile Of Muslims: A State Profile Of Maharashtra, Professor Vibhuti Patel
Socio-Economic Profile Of Muslims: A State Profile Of Maharashtra, Professor Vibhuti Patel
Professor Vibhuti Patel
Chapter 1: Pages 4-18 An Overview Prof. Vibhuti Patel, Head, Department of Economics SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai Chapter 2: Pages 19-69 Socio Economic Status of Muslims in Maharashtra Shri. Prakash Chandra Mishra, Research Scholar, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai Ms. Amruta Bavadekar, Independent Researcher Dr. Ruby Ojha, Associate Professor, Department of Economics SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai Chapter 3: Pages 70-87 Case Study I: Gilber Hill, Andheri (W) Mumbai Smt. Lalitha Dhara, Vice Principal, Ambedkar College of Arts and Commerce, Wadala, Mumbai Chapter 4: Pages 88-100 Case Study 2: Parbhani, Maharashtra Shri. Sanjay Phad, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics SNDT …
Privatization Pitfalls Update, 2008, University Of Maine
Privatization Pitfalls Update, 2008, University Of Maine
General University of Maine Publications
This briefing paper was an update to an earlier publication by the Bureau of Labor Education on the “pitfalls and problems” of privatization (1998). As with the previous paper, this update focused primarily on privatization as it concerns the provision of public services by states and localities in the U.S., rather than on federal levels or in other countries.
The Ursinus Weekly, November 11, 1977, Ann Weibezahl, Robert Brancatelli, Stephen M. Lange, Jonathan Zap, Joel Meyer, Carolyn Graney, Benjamin Shapiro, Denise Davis
The Ursinus Weekly, November 11, 1977, Ann Weibezahl, Robert Brancatelli, Stephen M. Lange, Jonathan Zap, Joel Meyer, Carolyn Graney, Benjamin Shapiro, Denise Davis
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Task force in gear • The Medical Credentials Committee • Financial aid simplified • 16 selected for "Who's who" • After graduation • Ursinus news in brief: Ruby sellout; New Library service • Comment: Take a risk • Letters to the editor • Movie attack: Exorcist two; You light up my life; The Island of Dr. Moreau • Comment on the arts • Art and loneliness III • On killing blank space • Andy Campbell • Women's volleyball • Hockey wins • Bears edge Widener • 3 & 4 score more
Clarence Ramey, A B.A. And Former Umo Janitor, Was Fired Because He 'Tried To Initiate Change', Fred Rogers
Clarence Ramey, A B.A. And Former Umo Janitor, Was Fired Because He 'Tried To Initiate Change', Fred Rogers
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Clarence Ramey is black, college educated and former UMO janitor. But Ramey was fired last May, not because he was black but because the tried to initiate changes in a system where change may seem impossible.