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The University is composed of inquisitive spirits and investigative minds. Therefore, a distinguishing attribute of Andrews University is the infusion of research and creative scholarship into its academic fabric. Research and creative scholarship permeate our academic life, inform our teaching and strengthen our emphasis on generous service. Research is always a collaborative endeavor. Faculty...

Scholarship in computing education, like scholarship in engineering education more broadly, is an emerg­ ing multidisciplinary field, and, as in any emerging field, scholars face challenges describing the nature of their work. In his 1990 book Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate, Ernest Boyer, president of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching from 1979 t...

INTRODUCTION Scholarship is an essential part of academic success. Junior faculty members are often unfamiliar with the grounding literature that defines educational scholarship. In this article, the authors aim to summarize five key papers which outline education scholarship in the setting of academic contributions for emerging clinician educators. METHODS The authors conducted a consensus-b...

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Sir,?For the information of the numerous subscribers of the Sir Pardey Lukis Memorial Fund, I begto request the favour of your kindly allowing a little space in your widely circulated journal for the publication of the subjoined proceedings of the Final Meeting of the Memorial Committee held at the Medical College, Calcutta, on the 19th February, 1919, under the presidency of Lt.-Colonel J. T. ...

In a climate marked by expanding scholarship in ethnic and racial studies alongside sweeping changes in universities and the conditions of academic work, we seek to explore the nature of and challenges for critically engaged research, teaching and scholarship on race and racism. In particular, we look at the connection between academic scholarship and political engagement and activity that we a...

Considering the vital role that drawing plays in conceiving buildings and landscapes, the question of “knowledge” in relation to visual representations becomes a matter of importance. The conventional view of drawing considers it a passive and neutral means to communicate mental concepts in visual form. The present study, however, views drawing as an essential vehicle that both enlists our crit...

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