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Campus Crime and Safety

Author(s): Christina Mancini

Nestled in the “ivory tower,” college campuses tend to be safe environments for students, but crime and violence do occur.  To be sure, crime trends vary based on the location of the campus (suburban, rural, urban, “college town”) and their “type” (four-year universities, small liberal arts colleges...

Introduction to Integrative Studies

Author(s): Marcus Tanner

Many students are choosing interdisciplinary degrees as a way to explore and study multiple interests or one area of interest from multiple perspectives and often apply that learning in new and unique ways. Students love how the new Introduction to Integrative Studies text provides a foundation for ...

Essentials of Aviation Management: A Guide for Aviation Service Businesses

Author(s): John Mott, Thomas Carney

It is imperative that aviation businesses play an active role in fostering a positive business climate for both their home airport and other airports within the airspace system. Essentials of Aviation Management: A Guide for Aviation Service Businesses provides the analytical tools that will assi...

Be Heard: Public Speaking for College and Career

Author(s): Niaz Khan

New Second Edition Now Available! In addition to explaining straightforwardly the nuances of creating and delivering noteworthy speeches, the new second edition of Be Heard: Public Speaking for College and Career takes it to the next level—describing the procedures in a more up-to-date manner for...

Exploring the Nature of Creativity

Author(s): Jon Michael Fox, Ronni Lea Fox

Exploring the Nature of Creativity provides an introduction to creativity for the curious, the uninitiated, the students of beginning classes, and all other interested persons beginning their inquiry into the field of creativity research. Conversational knowledge is not easily gleaned from formal re...

Feasted Landscapes: Sustainability in American Topics, Volume 1

Author(s): Lori DeLaCruz, Brandon Morton, Yolanda Garcia Romero, Roy Vu

Throughout history, one can make connections to sustainability through the interpretation of a simple three-legged stool. Each leg represents a tenet of sustainability: environmental resilience, economic responsibility, social justice. In order for the stool to be stable, each leg must be the same l...

Introduction to the Humanities: An Outline Guide

Author(s): Sarah Satterfield

Introduction to Humanities: An Outline Guide is the outgrowth of many years of teaching Humanities at the collegiate level. Students are often overwhelmed by the amount of material in Humanities texts. Introduction to Humanities: An Outline Guide is a synthesis and reduction of this material. The te...

Think Write! Sentences and Paragraphs With Readings

Author(s): Selena Stewart-Alexander, Patrice K. Johnson, Caitlin Stanford Kintner

Think Write! Sentences and Paragraphs with Readings introduces students to the synthesis based learning of reading and writing.  The publication introduces readers to the Writing Process, Modes of Writing, Reading Concepts, and a Handbook of Mechanics.  In addition to outline, pyramid, and levels...