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Week 12: Writing Assignment

Posted on November 15, 2020 by sgc5210

Geo-engineering is the practice of climate engineering, that is an intentional, wide-scale intervention into the Earth’s climate system with the overarching goal of alleviating the detrimental effects of increased global warming. Geo-engineering generally encompasses two different practices: “sucking” carbon dioxide … Continue reading →

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Blog 4: Reflections on C409

Posted on December 10, 2019 by sgc5210

I’ve learned an immeasurable amount this semester through taking Comm 409. Through Dr. Z’s fascinating lectures, to our intriguing class discussions, to case studies — there has been no shortage of wisdom and knowledge gained through this course. Though it’s … Continue reading →

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Blog 3: Ethical Lessons from the Foster-Foreman Lectures

Posted on October 31, 2019 by sgc5210

Sam Coffey: Blog 3 Situation Definition:  For our Ethical Lessons assignment, I went to listen to Julie K. Brown of the Miami Herald speak about her distinguished career of covering everything from the Jeffery Epstein sex abuse scandal, to the … Continue reading →

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Blog 2: Shattered Glass by Sam Coffey

Posted on September 23, 2019 by sgc5210

Sam Coffey September 23, 2019 Part I: Situation Definition  There are two major ethical dilemmas that stood out to me in “Shattered Glass”. First, Stephen Glass was, of course, a compulsive liar. This is the most obvious of ethical predicaments in … Continue reading →

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This I Believe……The Serenity Prayer

Posted on September 11, 2019 by sgc5210

On June 25, 2018, my best friend passed away. My grandfather, Edward J. Willi, was the greatest man I ever knew. He was the epitome of all I ever want to be — kind, generous, honest, loyal, heroic, and a … Continue reading →

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