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Tag: COVID-19

COVID-19 symbol of hope has a rainbow of meanings

8 May 2020
Michaela Esau
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If you’ve been noticing lots of rainbow art on social media – or your neighbors’ porches – it’s not your imagination. In the wake of…

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How to Travel During a Pandemic

8 May 2020
Savannah Hawley
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Since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, travel has been understandably restricted. For those, like me, who have a distinctly high sense of wanderlust that…

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YouTube has a COVID-19 demonetization problem

8 May 2020
Jenna Hultgren
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YouTube began monetizing videos in 2008, meaning that creators could make money off of their content. For some creators, YouTube is their only source of…

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The impact of community on learning

8 May 2020
Michaela Esau
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When I learned that William Jewell College would be switching to online learning for the remainder of the semester in the wake of COVID-19, there…

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Jewell offers $1000 scholarship for new Master of Arts in Teaching degree

8 May 2020
Catherine Dema
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Due to COVID-19, William Jewell College is offering a $1000 scholarship to students applying to the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree. Students are…

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Communication in Times of COVID-19

24 April 2020
Agatha Echenique
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It is easy to feel quite isolated during social isolation. I find myself often reminiscing about the wonderful times I had with my friends at…

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Jewell offers support for students during COVID-19 pandemic

24 April 2020
Catherine Dema
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Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, William Jewell College has extended student support services in order to promote student welfare during this time. Among these resources include…

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College responses to COVID-19 are failing underprivileged students, highlighting the access gap

24 April 2020
Catherine Dema
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When the coronavirus pandemic broke out in the United States, most of us were surprised with how quickly the virus spread. People scrambled to prepare…

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Jewell COVID-19 Response: Liveblog

23 April 2020
Catherine Dema
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Keep updated about William Jewell College’s responses to COVID-19. The liveblog will be continually updated as new information is announced. December 3 The campus is…

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