Blogs for the NC State Community

The BIO Guru Opportunities for Undergraduates | Monday November 23, 2009 | By jsander8

The NanoJapan: International Research Experience for Undergraduates program seeks to cultivate a generation of globally competent scientists and engineers with the technical research skills needed to prepare them for a successful graduate study in a field...

The BIO Guru Course Information | Monday November 23, 2009 | By jsander8

A second section of ALS 303 has opened for this Spring, Mondays at 1:30.  Transfer students should know that they can meet this requirement by enrolling. There are still 10 spaces left in ALS 110, the 1-credit free elective career exploration...

The BIO Guru Opportunities for Undergraduates | Monday November 23, 2009 | By jsander8

RES | the School for Renewable Energy Science in Iceland is seeking limited number of highly qualified students to enroll in the M.Sc. Degree Program. A number of Scholarship Awards are also available for outstanding students, including half or full tuition...

The BIO Guru Opportunities for Undergraduates | Monday November 23, 2009 | By jsander8

The BIO Guru Career Connections | Monday November 23, 2009 | By jsander8

Fully Myelinated Politics | Monday November 23, 2009 | By shgreene

One of the dumber arguments against trying KSM in New York is that somehow terrorists are going to learn all of our top secret methods (who knew the U.S. uses waterboarding?).  The truth is federal judges routinely bend over backwards to protect any...

World English(es) General | Monday November 23, 2009 | By mscaccam

Although this is a very interesting article, I have to take issue with the author's definition of publication.  He ends the article by stressing the importance of ancient Athenian writing which gave us "drama, philosophy, science, mathematics,...

Fully Myelinated Politics | Monday November 23, 2009 | By shgreene

Just how ridiculous has the filibuster become?  Theoretically, the filibuster is unlimited debate, such that the majority can never take a vote while being stymied by the minority holding the floor during debate.  The only way to end this...

SHRENIK SHAH stress | General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By ssshah5

Here are some chores which can help in managing day to day stress. 1. Always take time for yourself, at least 30 minutes per day. 2. Be aware of your own Stress-Meter...know when to step back and cool down. 3. Concentrate on controlling your...

World English(es) General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By menovak

  In the article, “A Writing Revolution,” by Pelli and Bigelow it is claimed that by the year 2013 100% of everyone in the world will be “authoring,” or in other words, writing something via blog, facebook, or twitter that at least 100 others...

World English(es) General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By rpwatson

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Charley Norkus republic columbus indians dominican | General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By ctnorkus

http://wikis.lib.ncsu.edu/index.php?title=ECI_430/435_Middle_Grades_ELA/SS_2009#Adventures_in_Early_America Preface: After reading the first four chapters of A Voyage Long and Strange by Tony Horwitz, the following is a summary of Chapter 4:...

Rawesome's Radically Cool Blog General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By rcsmit10

Rawesome's Radically Cool Blog General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By rcsmit10

Rawesome's Radically Cool Blog General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By rcsmit10

This semester one of the classes I am pleased to say is almost finished is E101.  Required for all engineering students at North Carolina State University, E101 can be frustrating, yet at the same time some things can be learned from it.  This...

World English(es) General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By kmforre4

I recently read your article "A Writing Revolution," and found the content to be quite interesting.  I had no idea that the rise in authorship had increased so much in the past several years.  The fact that the rate of authorship is...

Crisis! General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By tsmorton

Focus – “Crisis and Fear Within an Organizational Crisis”             As we have seen throughout the semester most of the crisis case studies that we have examined have been for a specific...

World English(es) General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By leyork

I take issue with a few of the assumptions that you're making with your study of authorship.  Considering any text, especially those that are solely electronic, published if it reaches a reader base of at least 100 people does a gross injustice to the...

I am not a tech geek. General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By kmbenton

This week, our final week, we discussed geography and how to incorporate it more into the classroom. In the Ning discussion, I posted on pro-geography. Here, I'd like to take a moment to talk about geocaching. IF I had the technology provided by my school of...

Dino Tech Blog YEAH google os chrome | General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By jtsander

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World English(es) General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By klthigpe

     I am hereby exercising my new-found right to authorship in order to blog about this article.   Firstly, I am skeptical about the article's definitions of what constitutes authorship.   While I agree that influencing 100...

Dino Tech Blog YEAH products clones ethics beef meat | General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By jtsander

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World English(es) General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By ejspence

You're sensationalizing the effect of social media.I seriously doubt that Facebook and Twitter count as significant published works. I'll give you blogs, because some of those authors actually have something to contribute to the world, but Twitter and Facebook...

World English(es) General | Sunday November 22, 2009 | By aeland

Your article on the widespread rise of authorship is very interesting, as is the data you present regarding publishing across the centuries. Unarguably, it is amazing to realize the impact that the internet and social networking sites have on the transfer of...