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Oral History: The Pilots of Plattsburgh Air Force Base
(2014)This project consists of two transcribed oral history interviews with two Air Force veterans-Frank Baehre and Henry Wurster-who served on the Plattsburgh Air Force Base. It included a detailed Finding Aid for each interview. ... -
Organized Chaos
(2011)When Dr. Schaefer first introduced the Skopp Project in class I was immediately interested because of my family's connection with World War II. Most of the men on my mother's side including my grandfather who fought on the ... -
Osteoporosis and Sensorineural Hearing Loss
(2017)Osteoporosis is a disease that affects 7.9 to 22.6% of women in the United States. This illness causes a loss of bone mineral density at different sites of the body. There appears to be a correlation between osteoporosis ... -
Otitis Media Treatment in Children: Surgery vs. Antibiotics
(2014)Acute otitis media is one of the most common medical illnesses among children. Cases that are left untreated or reoccur may lead to hearing loss or further health complications such as mastoiditis. Recurrent infections may ... -
Out of the Lager and Into the Gulag: Romanian Foreign Relations Before and After King Michael's Coup
(2016-04-30)I explore the external and internal factors that led to Romania joining the Axis during World War Two, the circumstances and negotiations that surrounded King Michael's coup, and the effects the coup had on the armistice ... -
Paddling With the Ghost of the Giver: An Expedition by Canoe Down the Mekong Delta
(2013)Escapism ultimately is a comfort. Accepting this truth was tied to my childhood. However, even after this I find myself still day dreaming of adventures and heroic legends. It was after reflecting on a hiking trip in the ... -
The Paradox of Democracy and Higher Education
(The Common Good: A SUNY Plattsburgh Journal on Teaching and Learning, 2014)At the heart of democracy lies a paradox. Democracy is dependent upon citizen participation, but if citizens, exercising the freedom that democracy permits, choose not to participate in the political life of the society, ... -
Paragraph 175
(2017)Rationale: No one wants to talk about LGBT+ history. As if we didn't exist outside the AIDS crisis and our suffering in the Holocaust is just the word "homosexual" in the list of those who were wronged, easily skipped over. ... -
Patterns of Nest Box Use Among Squirrels (Sciuridae) in Managed Forest Stands in Clinton County, New York
(2014)Both natural and artificial habitat enhancements can be the structural component that increases the fitness of squirrels (Sciuridae) and thus warrant study. These structures can provide useful demographic and community ... -
Perspectives of Psychosomatic Medicine: An Integration of Psychoneuroimmunology and Epigenetics
(Scientia Discipulorum: SUNY Plattsburgh, 2011)After being subject to Descartes' fallacy for the past few centuries, it has now again been recognized that the mental state has an impact on health and disease, and it is becoming increasingly more evident that DNA alone ... -
Pinterest in the Writing Classroom: How Digital Curation and Collaboration Promotes Critical Thinking
(The Common Good: A SUNY Plattsburgh Journal on Teaching and Learning, 2013)Often reworking existing digital materials, twenty-first century writers are increasingly collaborative and multimodal composers. This article explores how teachers of Freshman Year Composition can use the image based ... -
Plant Community Succession Following Disturbances in a Pine Barren and Adjacent Hardwood Forest
(Scientia Discipulorum: SUNY Plattsburgh, 2004)The sandstone pavement barren and adjacent cobblestone formations in Clinton County, New York were created by the sudden release of water from glacial Lake Iroquois approximately 12000 ybp. Today, the barren is a rare ... -
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Plattsburgh for Peace: Student Protest at SUNY Plattsburgh from 1965-1970
(2014)This paper examines antiwar protests at SUNY Plattsburgh during the Vietnam War era. He draws on primary sources from the Feinberg Library Special Collections such as student newspapers, a recording of a teach-in, speeches, ... -
Plattsburgh's Closet: The Gay Rights Movement in Plattsburgh
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The polymorphic ACE gene and resulting genotypes and allele frequencies within specific groups
(Scientia Discipulorum: SUNY Plattsburgh, 2016)The polymorphic angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) gene was one of the first genetic elements to demonstrate a significant impact on human performance. Since then, it has been shown to play a role in coronary artery ... -
Predictors of second language acquisition in students with literacy difficulties
(2019-05)Students with literacy difficulties, such as dyslexia, have impairments in both reading and writing: two essential academic tools to foster productive life-long education. Impairments in reading and writing can affect the ... -
Prenatal Environmental Toxins and Possible Links to Autism
(2014)Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are developmental disorders characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication. Although there is no specific etiology known to cause autism, it is believed that a combination ... -
Presence, Habitat Use, and Prey Selection of Champlain ValleyOwls, New York
(Scientia Discipulorum: SUNY Plattsburgh, 2016)In this study we examined species-specific owl occupancy and detection, habitat usage and distance to landscape features, as well as food availability of owl species encountered in Clinton County, New York. Through ... -
Preservation in Practice: A Survey of New York City Digital Humanities
(In the Library with the Lead Pipe, 2017-05-17)Digital Humanities (DH) describes the emerging practice of interpreting humanities content through computing methods to enhance data gathering, analysis, and visualization. Due to factors including scale, complexity, and ...
