Landscape painter and printer and highly influential figure in American art, Winslow Homer is born today, February 24th, 1836 in Boston, Massachusetts. Homer worked mainly in watercolors, and is best known for his paintings of the ocean, inspired by his "working vacations" which took him as far away as Northumberland, England, and Nassau, Bahamas. He began his career as a commercial illustrator, associated with Ballou's Pict...

Happy Wednesday! In today's news, Kansas embraces new solutions to food insecurity, Indiana addresses racial microaggressions in local government, high school students in New Hampshire are inspired to take a spring fundraiser to a more meaningful level, Colorado slowly rebuilds terrain after having endured several devastating fires, and Tiger Woods miraculously survives a horrific car crash in California.As always, our selections are curated from the front pages provided by https://www.freedomforum.org/....

Happy Tuesday! Welcome to today's Daily News, featuring a follow up about the Mars rover Perseverence, the mutual benefit that is green energy, people doing nice things for others and a few special things happening out there in the big, scary world (and beyond). As always, our selections are inspired by the Front Pages posted daily on FreedomForum.org.

This research guide is intended as an overview of library resources and services of particular relevance for Professor Katie Conway's Spring 2021 course ORL 5521, Introduction to Research Methods in Education. The resources, primarily electronic but also some in print, have been selected to support the objectives of the course, i.e., "to help students be able to access comprehend, synthesize, and utilize research, to support and facilitate the researc...

Happy Sunday! Today's headlines take a look at what is currently happening around the country. Mardi Gras celebrations, rehabilitated manatees, emergency plane landings, and continual unrest in Chicago all plague the country. As always, our selections are inspired by the Front Pages posted daily on FreedomForum.org. T...

Today, we take a break from Animal News Saturday to focus on some other positive happenings around the world, because variety is the spice of life (and because the papers didn't feel much like writing about animals today). As always, our selections are inspired by the Front Pages posted daily on FreedomForum.org.

“Water is life,” say today’s headlines as they turn the faucet, grateful for clean water, health, and the space heater. These headlines are selected from the front pages curated by FreedomForum.org. Indigenous Territory names and Treaty information are provided by the

Happy Thursday! Today's headlines take a look at what is currently happening around the country. Major highway closures, freezing temperatures, Texas weather updates, and Rover landings all in the headlines today. Eureka Times Standard Published in Eureka, California Last Chance Grade Slide...

If you are curious about the history of art education, anatomy of artifacts, and nature of historical research, then this guide will serve to illuminate. Think of yourself as a detective, with an insatiable desire for knowledge and a keen eye for observation. You follow clues to solve the mystery of an object, text, or image -...