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Integrating High-Impact Learning Experiences: Teaching Agricultural Leadership to Inmates at a Local Federal Prison
(North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture, 2016-06-30)
Some institutions are experiencing an increased demand of the benefits they provide to the local community. Agricultural leadership education is available for those outside of college campuses and for incarcerated individuals. ...
Effect of kinetic façades on energy efficiency in office buildings - hot dry climates
(11th Conference on Advanced Building Skins, 2016-09-11)
Ensemble-Based Simultaneous State and Parameter Estimation in a Two-Dimensional Sea-Breeze Model
(2016-10-28)
The performance of the ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) in forced, dissipative flow under imperfect-model conditions is investigated through simultaneous state and parameter estimation where the source of model error is the ...
Direct Measure of Giant Magnetocaloric Entropy Contributions in Ni-Mn-In
(Elsevier, 2016)
Off-stoichiometric alloys based on Ni2MnIn have drawn attention due to the coupled first order magnetic and structural transformations, and the large magnetocaloric entropy associated with the transformations. Here we ...
Use of Mobile Devices to Access Resources among Health Professions Students: A Systematic Review
(Haworth Press, 2016-01-18)
This systematic review examines types of mobile devices used by health professions students, kinds of resources and tools accessed via mobile devices, and reasons for using the devices to access the resources and tools. ...
Of black sheep and white crows: Extending the bilngual dual coding theory to memory for idioms
(Taylor and Francis, 2016-01)
Are idioms stored in memory in ways that preserve their surface form or language or are they represented amodally? We examined this question using an incidental cued recall paradigm in which two word idiomatic expressions ...
Beyond disciplines: Providing outreach to underserved groups by demographic
(Routledge, 2016)
As more students, faculty, and staff from traditionally underrepresented groups enter universities and colleges, academic libraries must find ways to reach out to these groups in order to better meet their unique educational ...
Wavelet-Based Hydrological Time Series Forecasting
(2016-02-12)
These days wavelet analysis is becoming popular for hydrological time series simulation and forecasting. There are, however, a set of key issues influencing the wavelet-aided data preprocessing and modeling practice that ...
Cross-Train Your New Hire With a Plan and Schedule
(Taylor & Francis, 2016-12-20)
Texas A&M University Libraries’ Document Delivery Services is responsible for interlibrary loan and in-house document delivery services for our campus of 65,000 customers. A team of 10 FTE staff members, including the ...
Using Student Volunteers in Library Orientations
(Practical Academic Librarianship: The International Journal of the SLA Academic Division, 2016-12-16)
Student volunteers can be a valuable resource for library outreach programs. This article details how our academic library leveraged several registered student organizations (RSOs) to create our freshman orientation video ...