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Felines of the Global Renaissance: Fierce or Friendly?
No full textArcGIS Storymap research project about the symbolism of felines during the Renaissance period across the globe, with examples from the Japanese Edo Period, Aztec Empire, and Renaissance France
Serpentine Symbology: Representations of Snakes in Art
No full textThroughout human history, the serpent has been a feared and revered figure in art, captivating human imagination and being depicted across the globe. This website will explore and examine the significance of snakes in art from a global perspective during the Renaissance period (circa 1400-1700 AD). Serpents have been depicted as fierce but protective deities across a multitude of cultures, from Mesoamerica to the empires in Southeast Asia, while also being seen as aggressive creatures that invoke fear. Depictions range from intricately stylized to strikingly naturalistic through their forms. Through examining the depictions of serpents in works of art from the Renaissance period, we can gain a deeper understanding of their roles within human culture and history
Junior Analyst Burnout
Get PDFThis paper explores the issue of burnout among junior analysts in the finance industry, specifically focusing on the role of workplace motivation in contributing to this issue. The review draws on a range of studies and literature related to burnout, motivation, and management practices in the finance industry, analyzing the factors that contribute to junior analyst burnout and identifying effective management practices that can help reduce burnout and promote a positive work culture. The review highlights the importance of adopting a Theory Y management approach that prioritizes employee empowerment, autonomy, and self-direction in addressing burnout among junior analysts. The findings suggest that providing opportunities for professional development and growth and delegating tasks and responsibilities to employees are effective management practices that can reduce burnout and promote a positive work culture for junior analysts in the finance industry. The review concludes by recommending a multifaceted approach that involves adopting effective management practices, providing support and resources to junior analysts, and promoting a positive work culture to address the issue of burnout in the finance industry
The Turmoil the Quail Hath Wrought
Get PDFA poem describing domestic emotional abuse through the lens of a meal\u27s preparation
Does Child Care Works Work? An Exploration of Pennsylvania’s Child Care Subsidy Program
Get PDFThis article explores the theory and implementation behind Child Care Works, Pennsylvania\u27s child care subsidy program. The article then studies and evaluates the policy through three criterion: effectiveness in providing families with low cost but high quality child care, efficiency in how it uses resources dedicated to childcare in the state, and the equitable distribution of access to childcare. Child Care Works has the potential to increase access to childcare and employment in Pennsylvania, but the current budget does not allot enough money to the program for it to be as helpful as it could be
Episode 5: The Future of Cybersecurity and AI
No full textGettysburg College students join host Andrew Lemon to discuss America\u27s biggest cyber threats, new countries identified as hotbeds for cyber attacks, and ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on campus and beyond. Anthony Choi, a data science minor, focuses on operations and platforms. Patrick Mahoney, a public policy student headed to law school, adds an interesting legal and policy perspective
Magical Girls: Queer Identity in Japan
Get PDFQueer themes have long been interlaced with feminist ideals and magical girls within Japanese anime culture. The subject is explored within two iconic magical girl anime, Madoka Magica and Revolutionary Girl Utena , as well as the history of queerness in Japan and its relevancy to modern ongoing franchises
The Faculty Notebook, April 2023
Get PDFThe Faculty Notebook is published periodically by the Office of the Provost at Gettysburg College to bring to the attention of the campus community accomplishments and activities of academic interest. Faculty are encouraged to submit materials for consideration for publication to the Associate Provost for Faculty Development. Copies of this publication are available at the Office of the Provost
APPC Minutes - September 5, 2023
No full textMinutes of the Academic Policy and Program Committee Meeting, September 5, 2023