Induction Ceremony Keynote Speech: Starring Roles: High-achieving Students’ Experiences in Collaborative Groups

Dr. Monson, Associate Professor of Sociology at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, was the keynote speaker at the joint induction ceremony for Pi Gamma Mu, Alpha Kappa Delta (sociology), Alpha Phi Sigma (criminology), Kappa Delta Pi (education), Phi Alpha Theta (history), Sigma Theta Tau (nursing) and Tau Sigma (transfer students) at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, New York on April 17, 2017. This paper is a written version of that presentation, which discusses her research on high-achieving students’ experiences with collaborative learning pedagogy

A review of the tax expenditure budget: Its history, current use and future

honors thesisCollege of Social & Behavioral SciencePolitical ScienceRobert P. HoefnerPeter J. DiamondThere are numerous forms of governmental budgeting procedures used to improve control and increase understanding regarding the source and distribution of revenue. The Tax Expenditure Budget is such a budget procedure. It is specifically aimed at calculating tax expenditures. That is, it attempts to determine the amount forgone by a governmental body due to preferences such as exemptions, exclusions and deductions which allow taxpayers to pay less than the "normal" rate