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Katherine A. Foss

Katherine A. Foss

How We Became Dog People

From no dogs to fostering them

3 min readAug 26, 2021

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How We Became Dog People

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Katherine A. Foss

Whew, we made it! End of the (Pandemic) School Year

My kids’ schooling stressed me out more than my own teaching.

4 min readJun 3, 2021

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Whew, we made it! End of the (Pandemic) School Year

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Katherine A. Foss

Returning to Normal: Lessons from the “Spanish Flu”

With the eased CDC guidelines on mask-wearing for those vaccinated, the lifting of mandates and safety restrictions have varied…

6 min readMay 27, 2021

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Returning to Normal: Lessons from the “Spanish Flu”

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Katherine A. Foss

Free Beer or Campus Mandate: Addressing the Reluctant

Why we need to focus on motivating college students to get vaccinated.

3 min readMay 4, 2021

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Free Beer or Campus Mandate: Addressing the Reluctant

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Katherine A. Foss

From Inoculation to COVID Vaccination: The Wonder of It All

My reflection on receiving my doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and its historical connections.

4 min readApr 3, 2021

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From Inoculation to COVID Vaccination: The Wonder of It All

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Katherine A. Foss

The Opaque Lens of Nostalgia

How do we get those attached to the past to see just how problematic older products are?

3 min readMar 19, 2021

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Katherine A. Foss

Rejection or New Direction? How to Handle a Manuscript’s Non-acceptance

How to cope with a rejection and make a new plan.

3 min readMar 10, 2021

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Rejection or New Direction? How to Handle a Manuscript’s Non-acceptance

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Katherine A. Foss

Embracing Compassion: The Challenges of Teaching and Learning During Crisis

My child’s health crisis has made me question if I give struggling students enough time to catch up

3 min readMar 2, 2021

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Embracing Compassion: The Challenges of Teaching and Learning During Crisis

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Katherine A. Foss

Creating a Balanced Content Diet and Assessing Information

As we are all well-aware, misinformation, conspiracy theories, and distrust have become a rampant plague on society. Our…

6 min readJan 24, 2021

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Creating a Balanced Content Diet and Assessing Information

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Katherine A. Foss

Why aren’t higher ed instructors considered teachers?

An overview of state vaccine plans and their omission of higher ed.

4 min readJan 17, 2021

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Why aren’t higher ed instructors considered teachers?

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Katherine A. Foss

Katherine A. Foss

Professor of Media Studies in the School of Journalism & Strategic Media. Studies epidemics and other health issues, media and popular culture.

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