RSS 1.0Valerie B. Edmonds Student Research Award (Macon)
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As Mercer University creates a supportive learning environment where inquiry is the norm, problem solving is the focus, and critical thinking and conversation are integral parts of the process, the Jack Tarver Library is pleased to announce the Valerie B. Edmonds Student Research Award.
This award recognizes excellence in undergraduate research projects that incorporate the use of University Libraries' collections and services and demonstrate exceptional information literacy skills on the part of the undergraduate researcher. The intent of the Valerie B. Edmonds Student Research Award is to celebrate student engagement in original research in all academic disciplines and to promote extensive and meaningful use of library resources and services.
The award honors long-time librarian and student mentor, Valerie B. Edmonds, whose tireless service to students and faculty over a thirty-year career exemplified passion and commitment to scholarship and research.
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Obstructing Quality Care: Barriers Faced by Nurses When Becoming SANE CertifiedAn examination of barriers that nurses in the Middle Georgia area face when receiving a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) certification.
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Fundamentalism and the Fight for Academic Freedom: The Dismissal of Dr. Henry Fox from Mercer University in 1924This paper analyzes the previously untold story of the dismissal of Dr. Henry Fox from Mercer’s biology faculty in October 1924. Documents from university officials, the student body, and local and regional newspaper articles highlight the precarious state of academic freedom at Mercer University at the time of Fox’s departure.
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Faulkner and the Old Testament: the thematic skeleton of Absalom! Absalom!2012 Edmonds Award Winner paper, Sean Rayburn: "Faulkner and the Old Testament: the thematic skeleton of Absalom! Absalom!"
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Sean Rayburn and Valerie Edmonds2012 Edmonds Award winner Sean Rayburn
