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Open Education Resources (Oer) Create Equity, Cadence Atchinson, Sonya Durney, Cathleen Miller, Cindy Stewart May 2022

Open Education Resources (Oer) Create Equity, Cadence Atchinson, Sonya Durney, Cathleen Miller, Cindy Stewart

Library Services Faculty Posters

Presentation poster on topic of open education resources (OER) and the equity they engender.


Identifying Complex Adaptive Systems Using Quantitative Approaches At A Midsized Biotechnology Firm, Sean M. Sullivan Apr 2022

Identifying Complex Adaptive Systems Using Quantitative Approaches At A Midsized Biotechnology Firm, Sean M. Sullivan

All Theses And Dissertations

Rapid technological progress is becoming more challenging for organizations to implement and manage. The traditional, hierarchical leadership models are often inadequate to cope with continuous change, and the inability to keep up with the latest advances can quickly imperil a company. In particular, the field of biotechnology is currently experiencing revolutionary advances. Where hierarchical leadership models lapse, complexity theory and complexity leadership theory may provide an alternative leadership model for successful organizational adaptation. However, much of the research surrounding complexity theory remains academic. Historical data from a biotechnology company was analyzed during a computer hardware and software upgrade to detect …


Adopting Principles Of Food Justice For Equitable Oyster Aquaculture Industry Development, Cristina Sandolo Jul 2021

Adopting Principles Of Food Justice For Equitable Oyster Aquaculture Industry Development, Cristina Sandolo

All Theses And Dissertations

The mid-Atlantic region is experiencing a resurgence of oyster production, through both wild harvest and, more recently, aquaculture. While a historic, wild catch oyster fishery drove economic development of the region, the modern-day oyster industry is less intensive, more heavily managed, and is growing due to a growing aquaculture industry. While many Black watermen played critical roles in developing the historic wild-caught industry, barriers to advancement within the industry and to wealth accumulation in general prevented many from experiencing the full array of compensation, benefits, and legacy that the booming industry could have provided. Now, the modern-day oyster aquaculture industries …


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: New For Spring, Une Library Services Apr 2021

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: New For Spring, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

April 2021 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Dean Dyer, incoming UFA representative, Research Help pages, and latest issue of Akesis.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: You, Our Authors, Une Library Services Mar 2021

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: You, Our Authors, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

March 2021 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Resources for sharing faculty work with the UNE community and the world.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: New And Notable, Une Library Services Feb 2021

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: New And Notable, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

February 2021 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Community Equity and Diversity resources and research guides.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Facts And Fun, Une Library Services Dec 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Facts And Fun, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

December 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Thesis and dissertation resources and pathways to pleasure reading.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Crunch Time Resources, Une Library Services Nov 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Crunch Time Resources, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

November 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Citation guides and resources, primary sources guides, CEDLRI (Community, Equity, and Diversity Library Resources Initiative).


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: September 2020, Une Library Services Sep 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: September 2020, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

September 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: McGraw Hill Case Files health podcasts, ILL Coordinator retirement, and Library Instruction delivery modes.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Libraries In Novel Times, Une Library Services Aug 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Libraries In Novel Times, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

August 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: updates to UNE Library Services' building spaces and protocols in light of pandemic procedures.


New Jersey Overdose Prevention Act: Police Officers’ Experiences At A Drug Overdose Scene, Michael Ziarnowski Aug 2020

New Jersey Overdose Prevention Act: Police Officers’ Experiences At A Drug Overdose Scene, Michael Ziarnowski

All Theses And Dissertations

The number of drug overdose deaths in the United States from opioids has led to national attention about the problem commonly described as the “opioid epidemic.” Federal and state policymakers have shifted from a hardline punitive approach to a rehabilitative approach in an attempt to save lives. Good Samaritan Laws (GSLs) and advances in medicine have been implemented differently in different states. For example, the enactment of the New Jersey Overdose Prevention Act (NJOPA) and the use of naloxone by first responders are ways that state officials try to save lives. However, there is limited research on the first responders’ …


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Summer 2020, Une Library Services Jul 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Summer 2020, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

July 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: UNE Library Services' new and continued resources and services during summer 2020, including online anatomy atlas Visible Body.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Expanding Our Worldview, Une Library Services Jun 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Expanding Our Worldview, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

June 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: UNE Library Services access to U.S. race relations resources.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Library Information Channels, Une Library Services May 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Library Information Channels, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

May 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: UNE Library Services paths to information, including News and Events highlights and social media channels.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Covid19 Projects, Une Library Services Apr 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Covid19 Projects, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

April 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Projects undertaken by UNE Library Services staff in response to the COVID19 pandemic and its effects on the UNE community.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Distance Services, Une Library Services Mar 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Distance Services, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

March 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Resources offered by UNE Library Services as UNE temporarily converts to online learning, including digital materials and distance communication.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Information Literacy Digital Badge, Une Library Services Feb 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Information Literacy Digital Badge, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

February 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Information Literacy digital badge offered by UNE Library Services via Blackboard and Credly.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Cultural Competence, Une Library Services Jan 2020

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Cultural Competence, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

January 2020 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Resources aimed at assisting with cultural competence, including CultureGrams, Nursing Reference Center, and Academic Video Online.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: State Of Maine Collaborative Resources, Une Library Services Dec 2019

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: State Of Maine Collaborative Resources, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

December 2019 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Resources available to UNE community members thanks to library partnerships throughout the state of Maine, including book recommendation tools, children's learning portals, and a new reciprocal borrowing program.


Veterans Using Mindfulness Practice To Cope With Trauma & Operational Stress Injuries, T'Challa Azhar Stuckey Dec 2019

Veterans Using Mindfulness Practice To Cope With Trauma & Operational Stress Injuries, T'Challa Azhar Stuckey

All Theses And Dissertations

Psychological distress due to military operations is impacting returning veterans mentally and physically. The purpose of exploring literature relating to veterans is to determine if mindfulness-based interventions (MBI) are beneficial in managing the symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Data generated by the research question “What are the therapeutic benefits of mindfulness-based interventions, if any, in managing the symptoms of PTSD among veterans?” were explored to determine the effectiveness of using mindfulness-based coping skills to manage symptoms such as hyperarousal, intrusive recollections, and avoidance. The studies that were analyzed reported on veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces …


Exploring The Effects Of Policies On Military Readiness, Renard Dominique Dec 2019

Exploring The Effects Of Policies On Military Readiness, Renard Dominique

All Theses And Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to identify factors of military policies that are counterproductive to III Marine Expeditionary Force’s (MEF) organizational readiness. The III MEF/Marine Corps Installation Pacific (MCIPAC) Liberty Regulations of Japan and Battalion Order (BnO) 11000.1C Bachelor Enlisted Quarters (BEQ) Regulation are two governing policies to which Marines and Sailors attached to III MEF and MCIPAC commands are subjected. The following research questions were formulated utilizing the Zero-Defect Theory and the Theory of Humanism as a conceptual foundation: How does perception toward the III MEF/MCIPAC liberty and BEQ regulation influence personal acceptance and adherence to these policies; …


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Quick Student Research Help Via Une Library Services’ Web Pages, Une Library Services Oct 2019

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Quick Student Research Help Via Une Library Services’ Web Pages, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

October 2019 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Resources for quick student research assistance on the library web pages, including finding and evaluating sources, guides and tutorials, and help with citations.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Quick Access Via New Homepage, Une Library Services Sep 2019

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Quick Access Via New Homepage, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

September 2019 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: Quickest access routes for most-requested library resources via UNE Library Services' updated website homepage; includes subject guides, databases, popular searches, publishing support, interlibrary loan, and special collections.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Subject Guides, Une Library Services Aug 2019

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Subject Guides, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

August 2019 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: UNE Librarian-created "subject guides" for UNE areas of study, including relevant databases, search terms, and links to important associations and societies.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Blacklist, Case Files, Periodontology Backfiles, Une Library Services Jul 2019

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Blacklist, Case Files, Periodontology Backfiles, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

July 2019 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: tool for avoiding predatory publishers and other new resources for 2019, including Cabells Blacklist, AccessMedicine Case Files, and Journal of Periodontology backfiles.


Examining Student Perspectives On Information Literacy, Kathleen Conklin Brenner Jul 2019

Examining Student Perspectives On Information Literacy, Kathleen Conklin Brenner

All Theses And Dissertations

The American Library Association released its Framework for Information Literacy in Higher Education in response to the changing needs and demographics of today’s digital native students. This study was designed to ascertain first-year undergraduate students’ definitions and perspectives of information literacy to determine how they are aligned to the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) six frames of information literacy. The overarching research question was: How is the Association of College and Research Libraries Framework for Information Literacy aligned to first-year undergraduate student expectations of information literacy instruction? The following supplemental research questions supported the study:
1. How do …


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Popular Reading, Une Library Services Jun 2019

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Popular Reading, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

May 2019 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: UNE Library Services' "summer" (popular) reading resources, including ebook and audiobook downloads and a physical popular reading collection, along with interlibrary loan options.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Special Collections, Une Library Services May 2019

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Special Collections, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

May 2019 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: UNE Library Services' Special Collections, including Westbrook College History Collection, St. Francis College History Collection, Maine Women Writers Collection, New England Osteopathic Heritage Center, Bush Legacy Collection, and UNE Art Galleries’ Permanent Collection.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Board Review, Une Library Services Apr 2019

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Board Review, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

April 2019 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: board exam resources, including Exam Master.


Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Policy And Law/Nexisuni And Ciao, Une Library Services Mar 2019

Une Ufa Aac Library Subcommittee Resource Highlight: Policy And Law/Nexisuni And Ciao, Une Library Services

UFA AAC Library Sub-Committee Library Resource Highlights

March 2019 library resources highlight compiled for the University Faculty Assembly Academic Affairs Committee's Library Sub-committee at the University of New England. Focus on: policy and law resources, including NexisUni and CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online).