Xavier University Experts Guide for Media
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American Culture
Aging Baby Boomers, Baseball, Changing Family, Crime & Detective Fiction, Bob Dylan as Philosopher, Hollywood as Cultural Messenger, Native Americans, Pop Culture, Sports Fans, Typewriters
Athletics
Academic Success of Athletes, Injuries & Prevention, Biking Cross Country, What Makes a Good Coach, Drug Education & Testing, Fan Behavior, Graduating Athletes, NCAA Rules & Eligibility, Parent Behavior in Youth Sport, Recreational Sports, Soccer: What Parents Need to Know, Sociology of Sport, Sports Marketing & Sport Studies, Sports Training & Nutrition, Sports Psychology
Biology / Environment
Bioengineered Food, Bioethics, Biology & Racism, Cell Division, Genetic Engineering, Cloning Ethics, Genetics, Immune System, Manatees, Medical Ethics, Plant Ecology
Business
Accounting: Principles, Accounting: Taxes, Economics: Cincinnati and Tri-State, Economics: Government, Economics: Environmental, Economics: Forensic, Economics: Hispanic Impact, Economics: Impact Studies, Economics: International, Economics: Monetary Policy, Economics: Offshoring and Outsourcing, Entrepreneurship: Executive Training, Entrepreneurship: International, Entrepreneurship: Starting a Business, Ethics: Business, Ethics: Market Researchers, Ethics: Globalization, Ethics: Legal, Finance: Banks and Financial Institutions, Finance: Banking, Finance: Corporate Issues, Finance: Derivative Securities, Finance: Hostile Takeovers, Finance: Insurance, Finance: Interest Rates, Finance: International, Finance: Mergers and Acquisitions, Finance: Monetary Policy, Finance: Options and Futures, Finance: Pensions and Retirement Plans, Finance: Value Creation, General Business: Education and Trends, General Business: Cycle Time Research, General Business: Data Mining and Databases, General Business: Data Warehousing, General Business: Local Businesses, Human Resources: Executive Compensation, Human Resources: Executive Training, Human Resources: Management, Human Resources: Leadership, Human Resources: Offshoring and Outsourcing, Human Resources: Organizational Culture, Human Resources: Organization Design Change and Development, Human Resources: Performance Appraisal and Management, Human Resources: Restructuring, Human Resources: Reward and Compensation, Human Resources: Search Process, Human Resources: Workforce Diversity, Human Resources: Workforce Reduction, International Business: European Economic Community, International Business: Global Supply Chain Management, International Business: India, International Business, International Business: Economics, International Business: Finance, International Business: Management, International Business: Korea, International Business: Latin America, International Business: Trade, Labor: Issues, Finance: Consumer Price Index and Inflation, Marketing: Consumer Protection, Finance: Efficient Consumer Response, Economics: Gasoline Prices, Management: Business Writing and Listening Skills, Management: Corporate Legal Responsibility, Management: Data Mining, Management: Data Warehousing, Management: Effective Voice & E-mail, Management: Employee Turnover, Management: Executive Training, Management: Leadership, Management: Managing Information Technology, Management: Networking for Career Effectiveness, Management: Project Management, Management: Strategic Management, Management: Teamwork & Project Management, Management: Total Quality Management, Management: White Collar Crime, Management: Women in Executive Management, Management: Workforce Preparation, Marketing: Trends, Marketing: Consumer Centered, Marketing: Direct Marketing and Telecommunications, Accounting: Non-Profit Accounting, Accounting: Women in Accounting, Economics: Trade, Finance: Credit and Students, General Business: MBA Value, Marketing: Health Care, Marketing: Higher Education, Marketing: Non-profits, Marketing: Stategy, Marketing: Political Advertising, Marketing: Purchasing Power of Children, Marketing: Retail, Marketing: Services, Marketing: Sports, Marketing: Targeting Grandparents, Marketing: Advertising Trends, Employment: Career development, Employment: Evaluating offers, Employment: Networking, General Business: Regulation of Pharmaceuticals and FDA, Human Resources: Executive Coaching, International Business: Israel, Human Resources: Executive Coaching, International Business: Isreal, Managment: Team Building
Children / Family Issues
Abuse, Adolescent Suicide, Adopted Children, Aggression and Anger, Bulimia and Adolescent Body Image, Bullying, Changing Family, Child Growth and Development, Child Psychiatric Disorders, Children and Chemical Dependency, Children and Competition, Children and Tragedy, Death, Children and War, Coaching Youth Sports, Divorce and Remarriage the Impact, Family and Marital Therapy, Family and Society, Family Violence, Incest, Juvenile Competency to Stand Trial, Juvenile Delinquent Substance Abusers, Juvenile Murders, Learning Disabilities, Moral Reasoning and Behavior, Obesity and Body Image, Purchasing Power of Children, Self Esteem, Sexual Abuse, Sibling Rivalry, Single Parent Households, TV Violence, Violent Children, Juveniles & Police, Parent/School Relations, Parenting, Parenting children with special needs
Cincinnati / Tri-State
Amish Mennonite and Shaker People in Ohio, Appalachian Heritage, Archdiocese of Cincinnati, Art, Cincinnati City Administration and Council, Cincinnati Public School Teachers and Gender Gap, Cincinnati Subway, Colored School of Cincinnati 1850-1900, Community Planning, Community Relations, Economic History and OUtlook, Flying Pig Marathon, Government and Politics, History, History of Cincinnati Teachers, Local Businesses, Ohio History, Over-the-Rhine, Police and Community Relations, Political Campaigns, Porkopolis, Regional Planning, Societal History of Cincinnati Women, Strong Mayor, Tall Stacks Economic Impact, Underground Railroad, Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Urban Sprawl
Communication
Crisis, Effective Voice and E-Mail Listening Skills, Information Fluency, Interpersonal Skills and Networking for Business, Off-Campus Housing Concerns, Online Facebook MySpace, Persuasion and Getting the Best Deal, Censorship, Investigative Reporting, Newspaper Editing & Journalism, Newspaper Reporting
Community Engagement
University as a Citizen, Planning, Institutional Relations, Organizing
Computers / Technology
Buying, Anxiety, Networks and Servers, Hardware and Software Overview, Higher Education and Computers, Identity Theft, Industry Latest, Internet, Managing Information Technology, Online Communities Facebook MySpace, Viruses, Workplace Technology, World Wide Web Fundamentals, Social Media, Social Networking, Facebook
Crime / Corrections
Bullying, Constitutional Law and American Justice, Personality, Trends, Gun Control and Violence, Juvenile Competency to Stand Trial, Juvenile Deliquent Substance Abusers, Juvenile Murders, Police and Children, School Violence and Shootings, Sentencing Guidelines, Treating Sex Offenders and Their Victims, USA Patriot Act, Violent, White Collar, Medication & the Mentally Ill, Mentally Ill & Police, Mentally Ill & Violence
Death / Dying
Assisted Suicide, Children and Families, Euthanasia
Disability Issues
Autism, Developmental, Inclusion on a College Campus, Learning, Adults, Mental Retardation, Severe Mental Disorders, Parenting Children with Special Needs
Diversity
African-American Intellectual Traditions, Cultural, Faculty, Gender, Impact on Small and Family-Owned Businesses, Multiculturalism versus Afrocentricity, Race and Culture, Race and Politics, Teaching, Workplace
Education
Adult Learning, Career Planning for Teachers, Catholic Schools, Cincinnati Public School Education, Colored School of Cincinnati 1850-1900, Crisis Preparation in Schools, Downsizing Educational Institutions, Early Childhood, Gender Diversity in the Classroom, Higher Ed Change, History of American Education, Japan, Learning Disabilities, Low Achievers, Mathematics, Minorities and Mathematics, Montessori, Personnel Issues, Race and Perception, Safe Schools, Salaries, School Law, School Mergers and Closings, School Violence, Service Learning, Social Studies, Teaching Teachers, Technology, Total Quality Management for Schools, Trends, Vouchers, Government Controls, Philosophy of Education, Teaching and Teacher Standards
Employment Issues
Affirmative Action, Employee Feedback, Executive Compensation, Human Resources Management, Human Factors in Workplace Accidents, Mediation and Conflict Resolution, Meyers Briggs Test, Organization Design Change and Deployment, Performance Appraisal and Management, Reward and Compensation Systems, Search Process, Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, Workforce Preparation, Workplace Diversity, Workplace Technology and Internet Commerce, Career Coaching, Career Networking, Human Resources and Talent Management, Career Development, Evaluating Offers, Networking and Job Search
Ethics
AIDS, Assisted Suicide, Business, Christian, Programs and Organizations, HIV Vaccine Development, Health Care, Medical, Sexual
Fine Arts
Xavier Art Gallery, Art History, Choral Music, Classical Guitar and Piano Series, College Theatre, Critic's View of Theatre, Electronic Music, Fiber Arts, Film and Movie Makers, Graphic Design, History of American Movies, Hitchcock in Hollywood, Hollywood as Cultural Messenger, Icons, Jazz, Jazz Piano, Piano, Printmaking, Rap, Sculpture, Shakespeare, War and Peace in Literature and Film, Classical Jazz & Pep Bands, Music Composition, Music Education, Social Conscience of Music, Women in Music
Health
Addiction, AIDS, Alzheimers, Anorexia Nervosa, Children and Families with Medical Problems, Effects of Acute Head Injury, Geriatric Health Care, Global Health Care Reform, Healing Touch, Health Care Marketing, Healthy Lifestyles, Medical Ethics and Genetics, Mental Disorders, Mental Health, Middle Age and Elderly, Occupational Hazards, Occupational Therapy, Pain Management, Privacy and Confidentiality, Role of Nurses in Health Care, Spiritual Care in Nursing, Stroke Victims, Anorexia Nervosa / Dieting and Eating Disorders, Sports Psychology, Wellness on a College Campus
Higher Education Issues
Adjustment to College Life, Admissions, African-American Students, Alcohol and Students, Career Counseling, Career Planning, Career Testing, College Search Process, Commuter Students, Career Coop and Mentoring, Credit and Its Use, Diversifying Faculty, Eating Disorders, Employment Trends, Financial Aid, First Generation College Students, Freshman Retention, Harassment, Higher Education and Computers, Inclusion on a College Campus, Information Fluency, Job Search Etiquette, Learning Assistance for College Students, Living on Campus, Marketing Higher Education, Networking, Non-Traditional Students, Online Communities Facebook and MySpace, Parental Involvement, Preparing for College from Middle School to 12th Grade, Service Learning, Student Athletes, Student Life, Transition from College to Career, Wellness on a College Campus, Communication and Censorship, Internships, Labor Market, Studying Abroad
History
1950s, African History, African American, Catholic, Cincinnati, Church, Colonial America, Early American, East Asia including China Japan and Korea, English, Irish, Jesuit Society of Jesus, The Inquisition, Native American, Ohio, Reformation, Russia, Societal Changes in the Post War Period, Societal History of Cincinnati Women, Soviet Jewish Emigration, Spanish/Latin American, US Intellectual, Xavier University, Caribbean, Mexican, Latin American, Rock n Roll
International Affairs / Terrorism
Africa, Central America, Chile, Cuba, China, El Salvador, England, Europe, France French Revolution, Germany, Hispanic Culture, Holy Land, India, International Business, Ireland, Italian Art Literature Film Culture, Japan, Korea, Japanese Schools, Nepal, Nicaragua, Psychological Response to Terror, Russian History, Russian Jews, Sierra Leona West Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tactical Defense of Europe and the Middle East, Tanzania, Terrorism and US Foreign Policy, West African Folklore, Latin American Relations, Mexico Relations
Language / Linguistics
Black English in the US, Creole English based, English as a Second Language, Evolution Roots of Language, French, German, Greek and Latin, Role of Language in Sexism, Spanish, Swearing and Cursing
Law
Juvenile Competency to Stand Trial, Constitutional Law and American Justice, Legal Ethics, Pre-Law for College Students, School Law, US Supreme Court
Literature
19th Century, 20th Century American, Africa-American Literature / Poetry, Afrilacchian Poetry, American Poetry, CS Lewis and Tolkein, Gothic Terror and Horror, Images of Peace, Impact on Modern Art Forms, Jewish, Medieval English, War and Peace in Literature and Film
Mathematics
Calculus, Cultural Connections, History, Women and Mathematics, Polling Sampling and Statistics, Regression & Significance
Military
ROTC, Tactical Defense of Europe and the Middle East
Minority Issues
Affirmative Action, African-American History, African American Religions, African American Students, Colored School of Cincinnati 1850 to 1900, International Black Women, Multicultural Affairs on Campus, Native American Issues, Police and Race, Races and Racism, Racism and Biology, Slavery, Underground Railroad, Womens Issues
Peace / Social Justice Issues
Gandhi and Non-Violence, Images of Peace in Literature, Social Justice, Psychological Response to Terrorism, Terrorism and US Foreign Policy, War and Peace Issues
Politics / Government
American Government and Politics, Campaigns Local and National, Citizen Initiatives, Constitutional Law and American Justice, Economics of Government, Irish Politics and the Peace Process, Political Advertising, Political Parties and Elections, Race and Politics, Social Security, Strong Mayor, Term Limits, US Foreign Policy, USA Patriot Act, Voting Issues, Women, Polling Sampling and Statistics
Psychology
Achievement Testing, Addiction, Anger, Child Psychology, Child Psychiatric Disorders, Childhood Depression, Children and TV, Children and Tragedy, Eating Disorders, Forensic Psychology, Holiday Blues and Stress, Hypnosis, Incest, Industrial Psychology, Memory and Attention, Psychological Effects of War, Psychological Testing, Relationship Issues, Severe Mental Disorders, Sibling Rivalry, Sports Fan Psychology, Sports Athlete Psychology, Stress Management, Suicide, Domestic Violence, Medication & the Mentally Ill, Mentally Ill & Police, Mentally Ill & Violence
Religion
African American Religions, American Catholic Bishops and Teachings, Archdiocese of Cincinnati, Bible Issues and Interpretation, Buddhism, Catholic Church and History, Catholic Social Teaching, Church History, Eastern Religions, Faith and Politics, Female Spirituality, Gandhi and Non-Violence, Global Spirituality, Internet Worship, Interreligious Dialogue, Jesuit Education, Jesuit Tradition, Jesus Seminar, Jewish Christian Relations, Liberation Theology, Meditation, New Testament, Pope, Pope and Judaism, Prayer, Religion and the Media, Religion and Slavery, Social Justice Issues, Taoism, World Religions
Science
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Chemistry, Hypnosis, Ozone Depletion, Physics, Superconductivity
The Elderly
Aging, Aging Baby Boomers, Alzheimers, Assisted Suicide, Euthanasia, Psychological Issues, Memory and Attention, Retirement Plans, Social Security
Urban Affairs
Affirmative Action, Asset-Based Community Development, Development of Cities, Police and Community Relations, Societal Changes in the Post-War Period, Urban America, Urban Reform, Urban Transportation, University-Community Relations at Xavier
Web Services
Womens Issues
Battered Women, Date Rape, Domestic Violence, Female Spirituality, Incest, International Black Women, Women and Mathematics, Womens Studies, Rape, Sexism, Sexual Harassment, Societal History of Cincinnati Women, Violence Toward Women, Women and Language, Women in Music