As President Joe Biden navigates the complexities of his term, the economic landscape under his administration presents a nuanced picture… Read more
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The Soulful Journey of Lowell George, the Fierce Spirit of Pramila Jayapal, and the Provocative Artistry of Ai Weiwei In… Read more
Active Listening and Conflict Resolution: Some thoughts on Classroom Management
Conflict is an inevitable part of human interaction, and the classroom is no exception. Whether it’s a minor disagreement or… Read more
The Correlation Between Improved Patient Care and Profitability: A Review
This is a working paper and I am seeking collaborators. Abstract This review explores the correlation between improved patient care… Read more
A Deep Dive into the Challenges of Rural Hospitals with Dr. Kevin Stevenson
In a first for Breaking Barriers, we are revisiting a topic of great importance and relevance – the health of… Read more
A Journey of Advocacy
Most of the feedback I have received since starting the blog centers around why. What kind of job is this?… Read more
We’re Going to Need a Bigger Boat: Navigating the Waters of Diversity and Inclusion
In the wake of a recent warning by a group of Republican U.S. state attorney generals, the country’s largest corporations,… Read more
Arizona’s Bold Step Forward: Over-the-Counter Contraceptives Now a Reality
In a landmark move that underscores the importance of reproductive freedom, Arizona’s Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs has taken a decisive… Read more
AI and The Adjuncts: The Converging Trends Reshaping Higher Education
In the hallowed halls of academia, a quiet revolution is underway. Two seemingly disparate trends are converging, promising to reshape… Read more
Let’s Not Forget The Why: Farm Aid 2023
Farm Aid, the annual music festival that supports family farmers, is set to take place on Saturday, September 23, 2023,… Read more