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The LinkedIn Insight Tag is a piece of lightweight JavaScript code that you can add to your website to enable in-depth campaign reporting and unlock valuable insights about your website visitors.
When you visit any web site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information might be about you, your preferences, your device or used to make the site work as you expect it to. The information does not usually identify you directly, but it can give you a more personalized web experience. You can choose not to allow some types of cookies. Click on the different category headings to find out more and change our default settings. However, you should know that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on the site and the services we are able to offer.
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These are cookies needed by our content management to function correctly.
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Google Tag Manager
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_gid
Used to distinguish users. By default, our code tells Analytics to anonymize IP in order for Google to not store information that could be considered to be tracking.
Only if tracking cookies are enabled, we will no longer anonymize IP when dealing with Google Analytics.
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This cookie is used to display dynamic phone numbers online based on the traffic source of the visitor for analytics.
These cookies are set through our site by our analytic and marketing partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests so we can provide the best possible user experience for you through our website and marketing campaigns. They work by uniquely identifying your browser, operating system, IP and location.
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Google Tag Manager
By default, our tag manager code is set up to track page views using the Google's IP Anonymization feature turned on. Also, all the cookies that are set up from Google by default, are set up to expire after the browsing session ends. Turning on this cookie type, will tell Google that the full IP can be used to track your behavior on our website.
_tgmanonymous
If set to 1, will tell google that it can track the full IP and it will set up it's cookies to expire in 365 days, not 0 days as set up by default.
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When the Facebook pixel is installed on a website, and the pixel uses first-party cookies, the pixel automatically saves a unique identifier to an _fbp cookie for the website domain if one does not already exist.
_fbc
When a user clicks on an ad on Facebook, the link sometimes includes a fbclid query parameter. When the user lands on the target website, if the website has a Facebook pixel that uses first-party cookies, the pixel automatically saves the fbclid query parameter to an _fbc cookie for that website domain.
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Linkedin
The LinkedIn Insight Tag is a piece of lightweight JavaScript code that you can add to your website to enable in-depth campaign reporting and unlock valuable insights about your website visitors.
Graduate Assistantships in Theology & Religious Studies provide M.A. students with the opportunity to grow as teachers and scholars, and to prepare for careers in education and ministry, or for further graduate study.
Become a TRS Graduate Assistant!
The Department of Theology & Religious Studies seeks to fill two (2) full-time GA positions for the 2024-2025 academic year. TRS GAs work collaboratively with each other, faculty, and staff supporting the teaching, research, and service responsibilities of the department.
Assistantships are awarded competitively and offer a full-tuition award up to 15 credit hours per year plus a stipend. In return, Graduate Assistants in Theology & Religious Studies are expected to work on-campus 20 hours per week conducting research, teaching, or work related to the department.
The term of the assistantship is one year and is normally renewed for a second year upon satisfactory performance.
Application Deadline: February 15, 2014
Help faculty develop syllabi, design assignments, build Canvas sites, and other teaching-related activities, including holding regular office hours
Research books for course adoption; assist with book orders
Place items on reserve for courses
Attend class to facilitate teaching
Assist students with papers, exam preparation, and other tutoring-type activities
Proctor make-up quizzes/exams for undergraduates as necessary
Correct quizzes and exams; assist with grading of essays and grade entry
Occasional classroom teaching
Active research support (bibliographic searches, literature reviews, tracking down needed books/articles, inter-library loan orders, etc.)
Proofreading, abstracting, and reviewing books, articles, films, and other teaching or research resources
Assist with copy-editing and online publication of faculty research
Occasional photocopying or scanning of sensitive research/teaching materials
Help plan and host special professional events and conferences
Support faculty university service (e.g., assist with departmental committees)
Required Qualifications
Full-time, matriculated, degree-seeking graduate student in the Theology & Religious Studies M.A. program
Evidence of academic excellence in undergraduate work
Strong writing, editing, and speaking skills
Facility in MS Office and Google Suite applications
Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and student assistants
Admission to a JCU graduate program
GA must maintain a term GPA of 3.0 while in the position and hold no active academic probations
Must maintain full time graduate student status
Preferred Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in theology, religious studies, or cognate fields
Prior teaching and/or tutoring experience
Facility in graphic design software and familiarity with a range of social media platform
GAs work closely with a diverse group of faculty, supporting research, teaching, and various initiatives, including those of the Tuohy Center for Interreligious Understanding