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Milestone: Over 100 Mph Capstones Archived In The Jefferson Digital Commons, Daniel G. Kipnis, Msi Dec 2013

Milestone: Over 100 Mph Capstones Archived In The Jefferson Digital Commons, Daniel G. Kipnis, Msi

Jefferson Digital Commons News

Since 2009 the Jefferson School of Population Health (JSPH) has archived all capstone presentations in the Jefferson Digital Commons.


Wmu International News Fall 2013, Haenicke Institute Dec 2013

Wmu International News Fall 2013, Haenicke Institute

WMU International News

In this issue:

  • Empowering global engagement across the arts and sciences
  • Employees abroad: Spanish immersion program expands understanding of international education
  • Excelling in public relations key goal for Chinese twinning student
  • WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in Ecuador
  • Ambiguity of borders continues to intrigue alumna from Berlin
  • Visits to 35 countries complements global studies major
  • Veteran administrator tapped to lead University’s international initiatives
  • Future Iraqi engineer discovers the world at WMU
  • WMU alumna coach points Japanese tennis player to Kalamazoo


Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 94, Number 3, Fall 2013, University Of Maine Alumni Association Oct 2013

Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 94, Number 3, Fall 2013, University Of Maine Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Black Bears win CAA, set records --- Cohen Lecture addresses civility issue --- UMaine's Black Bear Batallion --- The day JFK came to UMaine --- Ride to the top --- Class Notes


Create Day Presentations Now In Jefferson Digital Commons, Daniel G. Kipnis, Msi Sep 2013

Create Day Presentations Now In Jefferson Digital Commons, Daniel G. Kipnis, Msi

Jefferson Digital Commons News

Collaborative Research and Evidence Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE) Day is a clinical education program presented by occupational therapy graduate students in partial fulfillment of the Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy at Thomas Jefferson University.


Pacific Review Fall 2013, Alumni Association Of The University Of The Pacific Aug 2013

Pacific Review Fall 2013, Alumni Association Of The University Of The Pacific

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


Making News Today: Content Creation In The Classroom, Natalie Cooper, Lisa Thomas, Lori Lockyer, Ian Brown Jul 2013

Making News Today: Content Creation In The Classroom, Natalie Cooper, Lisa Thomas, Lori Lockyer, Ian Brown

Professor Lori Lockyer

The continued development of software such as iMovie and GarageBand has given young people the tools to become content creators. The proliferation of Internet sites such as YouTube and MySpace have provided publishing vehicles where they can now contribute their content and communicate with their peers around the world. Social commentators and educational researchers are suggesting there is a growing divide between how these digital natives spend their leisure time creating and sharing media and the void of such activities in educational settings. It is argued that learning is, in fact, taking place for young people in this informal environment. …


Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 94, Number 2, Summer 2013, University Of Maine Alumni Association Jul 2013

Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 94, Number 2, Summer 2013, University Of Maine Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Becoming the Innovation University: How UMaine partners for progress in revitalizing the Maine economy --- Innovation Engineering at FCSI: The Foster Center for Student Innovation promotes teaching of Doug Hall's system of Innovation Engineering --- Enhancing the Harvest: Jan and Dean Anderson create jobs in Belfast, ME, with innovative food processing plant --- Innovation, Collaboration and Neuroscience: Keri Sewell Seitz brings Innovation Engineering concepts to FHC, Inc. to create award-winning growth --- Star-Studded Service: Alumni Career Award honor Admiral Gregory Johnson Hon. L.H.D. for outstanding service to the nation


News - University Of West Georgia, E. Lorene Flanders Jul 2013

News - University Of West Georgia, E. Lorene Flanders

Georgia Library Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Unikl Mimet At Itex’13, Azman Ismail May 2013

Unikl Mimet At Itex’13, Azman Ismail

Azman Ismail

No abstract provided.


Pacific Review Spring 2013, Alumni Association Of The University Of The Pacific Apr 2013

Pacific Review Spring 2013, Alumni Association Of The University Of The Pacific

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 94, Number 1, Winter 2013, University Of Maine Alumni Association Jan 2013

Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 94, Number 1, Winter 2013, University Of Maine Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Everything is Connected: People, economics and the environment. Finding the right balance between these three is the challenge for UMaine's sustainability pioneers --- Teach Your Children Well: You're never too young to go green. Environmental Living and Learning for Maine Students (ELLMS) teaches sustainable practices to children --- Waste Not, Want Not: Adam and John Wintle of Stonyvale Farm utilize cutting-edge anaerobic digestion technology --- Maine Organic Food: Cheryl Wixon and Phillip "Flip" McFarland convert local agriculture into a sustainable food company based at their Stonington farm


Project Good News - Engaging Priority Cald Communities To Reduce The Stigma Associated With Cancer, Lyn Phillipson, Julie Hall, Leissa Pitts, Tara Hunt Jan 2013

Project Good News - Engaging Priority Cald Communities To Reduce The Stigma Associated With Cancer, Lyn Phillipson, Julie Hall, Leissa Pitts, Tara Hunt

Faculty of Social Sciences - Papers (Archive)

Abstract presented at the Innovations in Cancer Services and Care NSW Conference 2013


Who Cares Wins: The Role Of Local News And News Sources In Influencing Community Responses To Marine Protected Areas, Michelle Voyer, Tanja Dreher, William Gladstone, Heather Goodall Jan 2013

Who Cares Wins: The Role Of Local News And News Sources In Influencing Community Responses To Marine Protected Areas, Michelle Voyer, Tanja Dreher, William Gladstone, Heather Goodall

Faculty of Social Sciences - Papers (Archive)

Mass media is a key tool by which environmental interventions, such as Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are communicated to the public. The way in which local news outlets present and explain MPAs to local communities is likely to be influential in determining how they respond to the proposal. In particular the tendency of news media to focus on areas of conflict and dispute ensures ideology and politics play a central role in reporting of MPA proposals, often simplifying debate into an 'us versus them' or 'fishers versus conservationists' ideological conflict. This can lead to the outright rejection of an MPA …