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New York City Lawmaker fights to save immigrant small businesses and jobs

12/24/2018

CHRONIQUE DES INVITÉS/GUEST COLLUM By Steven Barrison New York City Lawmaker fights to save immigrant small businesses and jobs The last 20 years of hyper real estate speculation in NYC has put every immigrant business owners’ future in jeopardy. The majority of immigrant owners fear when their leases are about to expire. They are anxious due to having no rights in the lease renewal process in a market where Landlords are making windfall profits, while long-established businesses are forced to…

Lessons on Academic Leadership and Leaders: What do textbooks and real stories say?

03/23/2016

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This paper briefly introduces my reflections based on lessons learned during the 2015 fall semester as a part of Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. I will explore leadership in higher education and the American presidency. In general, my reflection paper summarizes a knowledge gained from textbooks I read for my Penn State classes, the ideas I heard from different academic leaders whom I met in University Park, and a general info about the American presidency I got as a…