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post-secondary institutions. Several The cycle of sexual violence is being facilitated by universities due to their lack of accountability and transparency. Many universities lack stand alone sexual violence policies and instead slot them into a general student code of conduct (Marshall, 2016). It is essential that all post-secondary institutions have a clear process to respond to and address incidents of sexual violence. Universities have more extensive policies to address academic dishonesty,…

A Generation of Conformists: How Things Have Changed Sir Ken Robinson’s, “How Schools Kill Creativity,” and Roger Scruton’s, “The Idea of University” describe education from the past, how it is currently, and that it continues to evolve and change. I am sure by now, most have heard of the marshmallow study done in the 1960’s at a Stanford University campus nursery school. In a nutshell, a child is seated at a table with a marshmallow in front of them. The she is told if she waits fifteen minutes…

Science in Counselor Education with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling all from Jacksonville State University. Additionally, I have a Master of Music Education Degree from The University of Georgia and a Bachelor of Music in Music Education Degree from the University of West Georgia. Moreover, I have completed numerous online courses at Jacksonville State University where I have completed three graduate degrees with a GPA of 3.97. Currently, I am an academic advisor and I…

Full Sail University in 2012. One of my associates mentioned to me he was attending in the fall of 2012. At that time, I lived in New Brunswick, New Jersey. I was attending DeVry University for Multimedia Graphic & Development. I left DeVry University upon finding out my financial aid was displaced due to a class schedule issue. Nonetheless, I moved back to Plano, Texas to where my mother was living at the time. Making it back to Texas, I began working towards getting into Full Sail University.…

When I initially read this essay prompt, I figured it would be a simple task to answer it effectively. I mean, what could be easier than writing about yourself, right? However, as I contemplated what my answer would be, I realized that it is not quite as simple as I had first thought. There are many aspects of “who” a person is. Should I answer it in a personality context or should I be focusing on my likes and dislikes? Should I place a heavy emphasis on my spiritual journey and viewpoints…

In the northeastern corner of Ireland, just outside the town of Sligo, is a small cemetery with a number of old, mossy gravestones. One of the gravestones reads “IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARGARET DAVEY” in faded white lettering, and signifies the life and death of my great-great-grandmother. Just a few minutes walk from the cemetery is a quaint house surrounded by a thick, green hedge. Here lives my great-aunt, Stella, who has been living in Ireland all her life. During the summer of my fourteenth…

different academic majors to the tuition increase, with a strong focus on the relationship between tuition increase, college expenditures, and future earnings. This study was done in the US, just as many others have been done in other nations. There tends to be a trend in that students tend to choose more of a hard major (Science, Economics, etc) the higher tuition is versus when tuition is lower and Art majors are prevalent. The research of Nate Johnson (2016) provides a policy view on the cost…

2.0 Building Background The Critical and Creative Studies building was constructed in 2001. It was originally built for the Okanagan University College campus which has since been converted to UBC Okanagan. Two faculties call this building home: Critical & Creative Studies and Health & Social Development. The building has a footprint of 2,180 m2 and is comprised of three floors. This building…

the evening star of scholasticism and the morning star of the Reformation. Wycliffe was born in Ipreswell, Yorkshire, England. Wycliffe had a very formal and exceptional education and Wycliffe completed his arts degree at the College of Scholars of Merton in the University of Oxford. That same year he wrote a small treatise, The Last Age of the Church. In the recent events of the malignance of the plague that had subsided only seven years previously, Wycliffe's studies led him to the conclusion…

Ingram states that this new study proves further that Duke’s study was flawed. The University College of London took 2,612 individuals to study; compared to a weak number of 38 individuals done by Duke (Ingraham). Also the new study took a total of seven years to complete. In the end, they concluded there was no relationship between cannabis…