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Fantasy Football Matchday 7 lessons: Goalkeepers

UEFA.com delves into the numbers and finds clean sheets were at a premium in the first legs.




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Fantasy Football Matchday 7 lessons: Defenders

The start of the knockout rounds provided a reminder there is still plenty of value to be found at the defensive end of the field.




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Manchester City v Real Madrid facts

A first-leg comeback has put Manchester City in the driving seat as Real Madrid travel to north-west England facing a 2-1 deficit.




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Fantasy Football Matchday 7 lessons: Midfielders

Key differentials were once again to the fore in the round of 16 first legs, although Serge Gnabry took the headlines again.




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Fantasy Football Matchday 7 lessons: Forwards

Erling Braut Haaland and Robert Lewandowski continued to hit the net, although injury means the latter is likely to miss the second leg.




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Strength to overcome

During special Easter outreaches to women in red light areas, outreach workers go in the knowledge that Jesus is with them and His resurrection power gives hope, strength and life.




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A transformed heart

An Albanian man's heart is forever changed after suffering a heart attack and meeting Jesus in his recuperation.




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An architect explores using his passion in missions

For years, Gustavo, an architect from Central America, felt drawn to working in the Arabian Peninsula. Then, on a short-term trip, he saw what it could be like to use his profession overseas.




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Not your stereotypical missionary

From age 17, Ana Maria prayed to serve God in Switzerland. While she waited, she became a dance instructor with no idea dance would become her ministry.




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The God of India, Singapore and the Middle East

Doron's experience on Logos Hope shows him God's faithfulness and uncovers leadership abilities he is using today in a new role.




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Ordinary woman, extraordinary journey

God uses Janet to reach people through one-on-one encounters at a bookshop in a closed country.




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Investing time, not wasting it

For Roberto Ramirez, serving God in missions has been one step of faith after another.




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Educational Technology Has Limitations

Deep and lasting learning can best come from the relationship between teachers and their students.




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Tech Company Wins Ed. Dept Award to Create Accessible Books

Benetech, a Palo Alto, Calif. based software company, is embarking on is third 5-year award with the U.S. Department of Education to create books for students with print disabilities.




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Is Technology the "Elephant in the Room"?

The "elephant in the room" has everything to do with technology but is not really about technology at all.




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Response: 'Embracing Technology' as a Tool for Differentiation

Elizabeth Stringer Keefe, Becky Shiring, Katie Robinson, Dr. Sonny Magana and Dr. Monica Burns contribute their suggestions on using tech to differentiate instruction.




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Digital Technology Is Gambling With Children's Minds

Writing, reading, focusing, and remembering have all been transformed in ways we don't yet fully understand, writes psychologist Elias Aboujaoude.




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Could Artificial Intelligence Automate Student Note-Taking?

An AI-powered digital assistant to take notes for you? It’s already happening in the workplace, but classroom note taking could prove harder to automate.




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Technology Has No Impact on Teaching and Learning

If we truly want educational technology to take root in schools and finally live up to the promise we've been expecting for more than a decade, schools need to develop a cadre of well-trained tech instructional coaches.




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Michelle Darnell named director of Smeal's new Tarriff Center

Michelle R. Darnell, associate clinical professor in management and director of honor and integrity at Smeal, has been appointed as the inaugural director of the Tarriff Center for Business Ethics and Social Responsibility.




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Penn State Smeal MBA student unites community with fitness

When Penn State students were faced with the unprecedented challenge of remote learning for the remainder of the spring semester in response to COVID-19, Orlando Acevedo saw an opportunity to connect his community by organizing a 9-week fitness challenge.




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Penn State Smeal names spring 2020 Senior Award honorees

The Penn State Smeal College of Business has announced the recipients of its spring 2020 Senior Awards.




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Hintzes commit $100,000 for emergency aid to students

Two of Penn State’s most generous supporters and prominent alumni leaders have made a new commitment to support students impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Helen S. Hintz, 1960, and Edward “Ed” R. Hintz, 1959, have directed $100,000 to the Student Care and Advocacy Emergency Fund.




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Penn State Smeal panel explores pandemic's effects on sustainability, business

The Penn State Smeal College of Business Center for the Business of Sustainability recently hosted the first in a series of virtual fireside discussions titled “The Impact of Coronavirus on Sustainability and Social Impact,” to explore how recent momentum in sustainability efforts has been altered.




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Smeal supply chain student marshal points to professor as guiding force

Rachel Hooker, who will graduate May 9 with a 3.99 GPA in supply chain and information systems, has been selected as the Smeal College of Business’ spring 2020 supply chain and information systems student marshal.




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Leadership comes naturally to Penn State Smeal spring 2020 student marshal

Jake Griggs, who will graduate Saturday with a 3.95 GPA with dual majors in management and political science, has been named Smeal’s spring 2020 management and organization student marshal.




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COVID-19: Researchers to model novel coronavirus for spread mitigation

In an effort to help mitigate the disruptive effects of the deadly COVID-19 virus, an interdisciplinary team of Penn State researchers are developing a novel methodology to analyze its spread and the impacts on policy to create better-prepared and more-resilient health care systems.




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Penn State Health selects president for its new Hampden Medical Center

Penn State Health has appointed Don McKenna as president of Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center.




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Seed grants jump-start 47 interdisciplinary teams to conduct COVID-19 research

With speed and ingenuity, more than 100 researchers across Penn State are shifting their research programs to address the COVID-19 crisis, thanks to funding from a seed grant initiative led by the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences. In total, the initiative awarded $2.25 million to 47 teams of researchers from three campuses, 10 colleges and more than 25 departments.




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Hershey Medical Center joins clinical trial evaluating antiviral drug remdesivir

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has begun enrolling participants in an international clinical trial evaluating an investigational antiviral drug, remdesivir, for treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).




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Penn State Health hospitals use recovered patients' plasma as COVID-19 treatment

Penn State Health has enrolled its first COVID-19 patient into an experimental treatment program called convalescent plasma therapy.




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Penn State Health resumes construction to convert space to outpatient care

Penn State Health today resumed construction of Penn State Health Cocoa Outpatient Center, an expansion of medical services at the former CocoaPlex Center location.




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New decontamination protocol permits reuse of N95 respirators

A new protocol using aerosolized hydrogen peroxide to decontaminate N95 respirators could allow them to be safely reused in hospital settings. The protocol, optimized by a team of Penn State researchers, inactivates viruses without deforming or damaging the respirator and could help hospitals overcome the current respirator shortage due to the COVID-19 pandemic.




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Penn State cancer research center joins pandemic fight

The Penn State Center for Structural Oncology is shifting some of its focus from fighting cancer to fighting COVID-19, with three projects.




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PSU-LV faculty and staff support students during pandemic

Both in and out of the virtual classroom, Penn State Lehigh Valley departments are connecting with students during remote learning




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Practical Nursing Program moves clinicals to virtual simulations

Lehigh Valley's Practical Nursing Program has moved to the Shadow Health Digital Clinical Experience so students can continue clinical rotations through virtual simulations.




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Faculty member earns doctorate, selected as Fulbright specialist

Beth E. Michalec, lecturer of corporate communication at Penn State Lehigh Valley, earned a doctorate in rhetoric from Duquesne University. Michalec was selected as a Fulbright specialist in June 2019 by the U.S. Department of State.




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PSU-LV faculty member accepted into Fulbright Specialist Program

Although complications caused by the coronavirus pandemic have temporarily halted the Fulbright Specialist Program, Nichola D. Gutgold looks forward to officially joining the Roster after the U.S. Department of State determines that projects can resume.




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Fin24.com | Credit ombud rakes in millions for consumers

Are you unhappy with your credit provider? Have you been given more debt than you can afford to pay back? Help is at hand, and it’s just an SMS away.




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Fin24.com | INFOGRAPHIC: How to get a pay rise

Timing, preparation and control are essential to getting paid fairly. This infographic by Adzuna is guide on how you can navigate your way to a salary increase.




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Fin24.com | What you need to know when selling or buying

The onus is on you to uncover any defects before you buy, writes Angelique Ruzicka.




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Fin24.com | SIM-swap scams: How Vodacom protects you

SIM-swap fraud complaints seem to be on the rise with a growing number of victims coming forward to share their dreadful experiences. Vodacom offers some helpful tips.




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Fin24.com | Beware of cowboy builders

Your smooth-talking builder may promise you the world, but you could end up in a world of pain, writes Angelique Ruzicka.




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Fin24.com | REVEALED: Africa's wealthiest and poorest people

Mauritians are Africa's wealthiest individuals, while Zimbabweans count as the poorest, according to the latest Africa Wealth Report.




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Fin24.com | Watch out for loan scam, warns Sanlam

Unsuspected consumers are being targeted by fraudsters using the name of Sanlam to swindle cash out of them, the financial service provider has warned.




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Fin24.com | Gauteng, Western Cape and KZN top list for card fraud

Gauteng, the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal are the hot spots for card fraud in South Africa, according to a report on global fraud activity.




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Fin24.com | SA inequality grows as rich take larger share - report

New research has found that inequality in SA has increased, with wealth becoming ever more concentrated among the rich.




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Fin24.com | South Africans are big borrowers and poor savers - expert

Reducing indebtedness and improving savings in South Africa is a major socio-economic challenge, warns an industry expert.




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Fin24.com | FSB to start scam adverts

Despite the many investment scams that the South African public is falling for, in many cases the Financial Services Board (FSB) finds its hands tied when it comes to protecting the public.




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Fin24.com | Debit order fraud: Beware of sharing your banking details

Payments Association of South Africa has warned consumers to be cautious when sharing personal information which can be used by fraudsters to make unauthorised debit orders.