http://cis.org/MiddleEasternImmigrantsProfile http://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/middle-eastern-and-north-african-immigrants-united-states Explain the immigration similarities and differences among the Asian and Middle Eastern Immigration. Make sure you use different groups of people in your paper. You can think about these questions when answering: 1. Which groups had an easier or harder time immigrating? 2. What triggers (e.g. war, politics, other issues) led to the … Continue reading “Explain the immigration similarities and differences among the Asian and Middle Eastern Immigration.”

Identifying Single, Double, and Multiple Feedback Loops In this week’s episode of From the Earth to the Moon, the focus is on both the volatile political and social events occurring in America during the turbulent year of 1968 and the events happening at NASA as the organization moved forward toward the future moon landing. This … Continue reading “Identifying Single, Double, and Multiple Feedback Loops”

Graded Assignment Practice: Stiff Competition Oligopolies exist in many familiar places. Here is a list of some oligopolistic industries: • Automobile industry • Diamond industry • Airline industry • Aircraft manufacturing industry • Steel industry • Cereal industry • Oil industry • Photographic equipment industry • Telecommunications industry • Media industry 1. Choose an oligopolistic … Continue reading “Economics”

For this project, you will focus primarily on one or two of the works we have already studied together in class this term. In order to write this paper, you should choose the work or works that have interested you most—a piece of visual art or text that we examined in seminar and that excited … Continue reading “Baroque Art/Literature midterm, synthesizing two works”

The individual term paper is designed to encourage students to research, reflect and explore their personal views regarding a selected topic related to health, healthcare, health care access and:   Student Learning Objectives   How religious, gender, ethnic, racial, class, sexual orientation, disability, age, and/or identity are shaped by cultural and societal influences within contexts … Continue reading “Elderly abuse in nursing homes”

Case Scenario Paper Guidelines and Topics       Case Scenarios             All of your research for this paper can be done on the Internet and using online resources available through the Utica College Library, especially Campus Research (the academic version of Westlaw), LexisNexis Academic, Business Source Premier and other UC library resources.   … Continue reading “Nelson Burtnick”

George Gray A life not lived to potential Hobbled by fear of risk Worse—the knowledge that he has lived what he terms a “life without meaning” refers to it as “torture” Imagery and Irony Studies his grave’s inscription—inaction “chiseled” out by someone else could not even influence his own epitaph A boat’s “furled” sail is … Continue reading “Spoon River”

Step 1:  Decide – first subject, topic (narrow enough to fulfill assignment), then thesis Step 2:  Plan – what goes where? Step 3:  Write – body paragraphs and conclusion Step 4:  Cite supporting sources Step 5:  Revise and proofread Decide on a topic for research in your major.   You may choose any topic related … Continue reading “Society’s influence on Hippie Fashion”

Autobiography generally tends to be selective: the author includes and omits material in order to fashion a certain image of himself or herself. In religious autobiography this self-portrayal is meant to be instructive in some way that benefits piety. Select either Ignatius or Teresa and describe what the author seems to be emphasizing in the … Continue reading “Autobiography”

The Assignment: You will write a 6 – 8 page persuasive research paper in which you use limited research.  You will be required to use at least three of the essays in Chapter 14 of the Reading and Writing for Civic Literacy textbook and two other sources that you choose and have approved by your … Continue reading “Research Project Assignment”