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Robin,
I purchased 2 Ph.D. gowns at local thrift stores this year. Both were in
perfect condition - dark blue with 3 blue velvet stripes on the arms. I live
in the S.F. Bay Area and I am always on the lookout for them. I just sold
one to a colleague for $25- (O.K. so I made a little profit...)and
At my undergraduate commencement, the caps and gowns were crimson.
I heard the person behind me mutter, "I want a trident and a tail."
no list relevance,
David Epstein
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I got my from Jostens this year and paid about $400.
Joe
Joe Horton
Psychology and Social Sciences Department
7373 Admiral Peary Highway
Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-6437
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I looked into the prices in the Fall an
Tasha:
Three ideas that come to mind for labs are class projects that revolve around clinical
interviewing, research studies, or program development. If you wanted to teach
clinical interviewing, you could arrange for guests of different ages to come to class
for interactions with students to
I looked into the prices in the Fall and found $700 was about the
going price. Ouch. The two companies that sent me info indicated an
off-season (July 1 - Dec. 30) discount of 20%. Price varied with
school and style too (NYU will cost me $747 but Yale is $540- maybe it
is the colors?). One of th
All-
PBS has produced a documentary about John Nash that will begin airing this
Sunday, April 28. The companion website can be found at:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/nash/index.html
Margie Carroll
Marjorie Carroll, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
United States Military Academy
Department of Behavior
Congratulations, Robin!
and...
$700??!! I sure as heck didn't pay anything close to that, and mine is
hanging right here in my closet. I wonder if I rented and then accidentally
stole the thing.
Paul
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tasha howe wrote:
> there are actually discount websites who sell ph.d garb for like $300
(hood +
> gown). look on the web and if i remember the site my colleague bought hers
> from, i'll post it.
Out of curiosity, does anyone know how much a certain famous
relationships author (to be unname
This may not be too inspired, so let me run it by you all informally first - panels of different groups of interest - adolescents, married folks, parents, adults caring for aging parents, etc.?
Let me know if that sounds novel or interesting to you.
Nancy Melucci
LACCD
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Tipsters: I will be teaching a lifespan developmental lab course, which
I have never taught before. Can you give me any ideas of how you run the
lab, what you do, ideas for activities and assignments, or even syllabi?
The lab is in conjunction with a regular lifespan course, which I have
taught a
I really agree with you on this one, Paul. As a student, my own graduations were
important to me. As a faculty member, they are still important to me. I really like
being able to celebrate graduation with my students. It's rewarding for me to see the
joy on their faces when they finish the
Robin:
I don't think you need a pattern; most of the ones I rent fit HORRIBLY--all you
need is lots and lots of really cheap black synthetic fabric and cheap
velveteen--don't get the real velvet stuff--it's never been on the rental gowns
I get--then again, you'll have to make those ill-fitting
there are actually discount websites who sell ph.d garb for like $300 (hood +
gown). look on the web and if i remember the site my colleague bought hers
from, i'll post it.
Robin Pearce wrote:
> I will be attending commencement this year, because I will be graduating
> with my PhD (after 7 long
I will be attending commencement this year, because I will be graduating
with my PhD (after 7 long years). I was shocked at the price of regalia.
($70 or so to rent, about $700 to buy!) Does anyone know of a good
Butterick pattern? I've got sewing machine ... (Heck, I could start a
cottage indust
I am about to miss my second consecutive commencement (I'm on sabbatical,
and will be in France), and I do really miss it. I'd be disappointed to
learn that there are faculty who genuinely do not _want_ to attend. I
consider it one of the most pleasant parts of the job (as long as I ignore
the hea
at UTMartin, if you are over 60, you do not have to attend
under 60, you do have to attend.
I think the reason has to do with the amount of walking involved in our
situation.
people buy their own regalia
Thanks
David Cooper
>does your school have the above policy?
>what are the pros an
We are required to attend every other year. A-L one year the rest of the
alphabet the next year. Those who do not have their own academic regalia are
supplied with it by the college. All of this was bargained by our faculty
assoication. I would submit that everyone should be required to attend
I saw the recent show on 20/20 (?) or a similar program on John Nash and paid
little attention to most of what was said because I was most struck by the fact
that his son has schizophrenia and seemed to be far less functional than John
Nash, himself, who seemed to be making apologies for the so
does your school have the above policy?
what are the pros and cons of attending with academic regalia?
Michael Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida
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At 8:56 AM -0700 4/24/02, Harry Avis wrote:
>>The following article has been circulating on various listserves. Does
>>anyone here on TIPS have any idea about the validity of the claims made in
>>this article?
>
>
>While it may be true that John Nash has been able to stay off of psychiatric
>meds
>The following article has been circulating on various listserves. Does
>anyone here on TIPS have any idea about the validity of the claims made in
>this article?
While it may be true that John Nash has been able to stay off of psychiatric
meds, it by no means implies that everyone can. M
Thanks for your input, Herb. The difference between South Africa and the US, of
course, is that apartheid only ended in 1994 and emotions, attitudes, stereotypes, etc
still have a long way to go.
Rio Grande campus? Rio Grande is a name I still remember from my childhood
days/cowboy movies!
Hi TIPSters:
The following article has been circulating on various listserves. Does anyone here on
TIPS have any idea about the validity of the claims made in this article?
Rod Hetzel
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Roderick D. Hetzel, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
LeTourneau U
I just saw a flier from AAC&U that might be provide some good ideas. They
are sponsoring a conference this fall on Diversity and Learning. They also
have several publications about assessing and affecting campus diversity.
Information about both the conference and their publications are available
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> >On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 14:08:20 0200 "DA Louw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote.
> >Colleagues
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> >We are conducting a research proje
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