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170226 ELDER CARE EVENT BEARD 003
No full textProfessor Laura Olson, author of "Elder Care Journey: A View from the Front Lines", talks during a Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017 in Williams Hall. Olson is a professor of Political Science at Lehigh. (Maxim Beard/B&W Staff
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No full textProfessor Laura Olson, author of "Elder Care Journey: A View from the Front Lines", speaks during a Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017 in Williams Hall. Olson passionately discussed her personal experience with the long-term care system in the U.S. (Maxim Beard/B&W Staff
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No full textProfessor Laura Olson, a member of the Political Science department at Lehigh, listens to her audience on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017 in Williams Hall. Olson is the author of "Elder Care Journey: A View from the Front Lines" (Maxim Beard/B&W Staff
Interview of turfgrass expert Dr. James Beard : February 26, 2003
No full textGift of Keith Widder.Turfgrass expert Dr. James Beard explains how and why he decided to specialize in turfgrass mangement. Beard describes numerous aspects of managing turfgrass and grasslands for parks, sports, and conservation, suitable types of turfgrass for various climates, and how climate change affects turgrass management. He talks about teaching and researching at Michigan State University and how the program has grown. Beard recounts the contributions of Michigan Agricultural College botanist W.J. Beal to the field of turfgrass research. Beard is interviewed by Michigan historian and author Keith Widder solidifying MSU as the strongest public repository of turfgrass literature in the world
Duluth author takes a new look at motherhood
No full textBeard, David. (2014). Duluth author takes a new look at motherhood. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/184703
Digital Photos, Embedded Metadata and Personal Privacy
No full textThe topic of personal privacy concerns of how corporations utilize personal data are examined in the context of personal digital archiving. Most modern devices that capture audio, video and still images automatically embed a significant amount of personally identifiable information. There are constructive uses for this embedded metadata. However, individuals who use online services to curate their collections may not be aware this data exists, and thus may not able to give informed consent about its use.This is the Accepted Manuscript (AM), post-peer review
The eBethArké Syriac digital library: a case study
No full textThe eBetharké Syriac Digital Library Portal is a collaborative effort between the libraries at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; and the Beth Mardutho Syriac Institute, a traditional library of texts; to create a specialized digital library collection online. This digital library features content in and relating to Syriac, an Aramaic dialect spoken in the 1st century A.D. and for which a great deal of historically significant documents were written during the period. This task required effort and research on multiple fronts, including software development; collaboration on technical, interpersonal, and policy-based levels; and in overcoming challenges related to the predominant computing platforms installed and in use by potential users of this digital library. This collaboration provided significant new challenges and learning experiences among the staff who worked on this project and provides a base upon which our digital library platforms can diversify and be more culturally aware.Peer reviewe
0606: Beard Family Papers, 1942-1997
No full textThis collection consists of two letters from 1942, one undated wedding invitation, and one obituary clipping for Ruth C. Womack Beard. The two letters, addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Beard, include one each from “McIntosh” and “Stanford”, thanking them for golf socks and updating the Beards on family news such as the enlistment of family members and the author
Goat's Beard
No full textThis photograph is of the plant Goat's Beard taken on the trail from Greenbrier to Brushy Mountain. The back the print notes that 1500 different flowering plants can be found in the Great Smokies. The picture was made by Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), a founding member of the Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association and author of “Birth of a National Park,” published in 1960. This photograph, with others in this series, are included in the records of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club, formed after a group of outdoor enthusiasts hiked up to Mount LeConte in October 1924
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