William F. Tate IVCOVID-19First Come, First Served: Older Adults and Lessons from a Global PandemicItaly and China provide invaluable lessons. Italy’s overwhelmed healthcare system applied a triage strategy that prioritized its young persons. We submit that now is the time to prioritize our older adults before it is too late.March 31, 2020OpinionCOVID-19: Be a Part of Flattening the CurveWhat is a pandemic? A pandemic is a disease outbreak that is global in nature. Pandemics are well-documented in the recorded history of humankind. The evolution of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, as a pandemic, represents a first. A brief review of other pandemics sets the stage for our current challenge while also providing lessons to […]March 16, 2020OpinionHas The TA Run Its Course?Like most doctoral students, I served as a TA (teaching assistant) during my time in graduate school. The experience was important, not only for financial reasons, but it gave me the opportunity to apply five years of teaching experience and pedagogical strategy in a university setting and that was exciting for me.May 27, 2019Page 1 of 1
