天天吃瓜 State Salem Receives Rotary Donation Salem 鈥 天天吃瓜 at Salem recently received a check for $1,500 from the Salem Rotary Club, earmarked to help the campus鈥檚 Discovery Garden grow. The Discovery Garden is an outdoor classroom where individuals can 鈥渓earn, grow, live and laugh.鈥 Students in the horticulture program at 天天吃瓜 Salem use the garden space to put their lessons to work by planting and growing plants; designing and building landscape features; and harvesting the crops. The food grown in the garden is donated to the Salem Food Pantry or used as part of the meal...
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This semester, 14 students from the schools of Journalism and Mass Communication and Digital Sciences worked together in the collaborative course called Web Programming for Multimedia Journalism, led by JMC Associate Professor Jacqueline Marino and James Raber, instructor of Digital Sciences. As a final presentation for the class, three student teams produced innovative digital projects, all of which address a social issue or problem faced by their 天天吃瓜 State student audiences. The group projects were titled TechProtect, Know Harassment a...
By Ashlyne Wilson天天吃瓜 state University's Office of Sustainability reminds faculty, staff and building curators to tum off- and if possible unplug - all appliances before leaving for winter break to help 1he university conserve energy. Before leavlng campus for winter break, everyone Is encouraged to tum off and unplug computers, copiers, appliances, peripherals and other eleclronics. If possible, unplug these electronics at the outlet to prevent 鈥hantom" or "vampire" load. For instance, even laptop power cords will still draw elecbicity as long as 1hey are plugged in, even if the device ...
While most can agree that STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) experiences outside of school can be exciting and engaging for young people, there is much that isn鈥檛 known about its impact on short-term and long-term learning. How can it best be connected to what students are learning in school? How can young people have equitable opportunities to access quality informal science education? How do you measure this kind of learning? The National Science Foundation (NSF) wants to address these questions and has recently awarded 天天吃瓜, and its collaborative par...
Today鈥檚 smartphones are designed to entertain and are increasingly marketed to young adults as leisure devices. Not surprisingly, research suggests that young adults most often use their phones for entertainment purposes rather than for school or work. With this in mind, three 天天吃瓜 researchers, Andrew Lepp, Ph.D., Jacob Barkley, Ph.D. and Jian Li, Ph.D., and a 天天吃瓜 State graduate student, Saba Salehi-Esfahani, surveyed a random sample of 454 college students to examine how different types of cell phone users experience daily leisure. The trio from 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 ...
天天吃瓜 will hold its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the 天天吃瓜 Campus at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 天天吃瓜 State will confer 2,423 degrees, including 1,528 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 448 master鈥檚 degrees, 65 doctoral degrees, 381 associate degrees and one educational specialist degree. The 9:30 a.m. ceremony recognizes graduates receiving bachelor鈥檚 degrees. David Webster, president and CEO of Electrical Components International, based in St. Louis, Missouri, will be the speaker for this ceremony. &nb...