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The Simple Truth about Baseball and Writing Stuff Down

23 June 201623 June 2016|Paper

Pitching coach Mike Maddux is known to make his pitchers track every pitch, swing, hit or miss on an intricate score card. “It’s a learning tool, man.” In spite of the huge use of technology in sports of late, one...

Keep Proust on Paper, Says Research

07 June 201607 June 2016|Paper, Print

“Readers who want to truly grasp great literature would be best-advised to pick up a book.” Last week I wrote about new research that shows reading content on a digital device may keep us from thinking in the abstract. That...

Heck Yeah, Verizon, On Dropping the Greenwashing

02 June 201602 June 2016|Paper

Shout out to Verizon for (finally) removing its green e-billing claims from its website. It seems they can hear us now after all. Verizon can finally hear us now. After a three-year letter writing campaign from Two Sides, the telecommunications...

Print Boom: Bookstores are Up and Paper is Back

24 May 201624 May 2016|Paper, Print

U. S. Census Bureau data shows a resurgence in bookstore sales. For many, it’s “paper, all the way” and always will be. For book lover Sabrina McKay-Jones, the choice for reading material is clear: “Paper, all the way. Paper,” she...

An Engineering Student Takes on the Paper vs. Digital Debate

13 May 201613 May 2016|Paper, Print

“You will never see me taking notes in class on a laptop.” Jacob Gabriel Courey, WMU Jacob Gabriel Courey has read the arguments on both sides of the paper vs. digital learning debate. “I could recite countless studies that have...

Myth Busting 101: The Paper vs. Trees Debate

10 May 201610 May 2016|Paper

Before you throw around those old ideas about paper and the environment, get your facts right--especially if you’re writing for a major newspaper. I can understand the average non-industry person having some preconceived (even if they are wrong) attitudes about...

The Symbiotic Relationship between Harvesting and Recycling

06 April 201606 April 2016|Paper, Print

Without fresh wood fiber, recycled fiber would quickly run out and the recycled paper supply would dry up in months. Sometimes things just work. Like PB&J, March and college basketball, even sustainable tree harvesting and the recycled paper industry. We...

Is Technology Hurting Student Progress?

09 March 201609 March 2016|Paper, Print

One study shows that student math scores actually drop after getting a computer at home. What’s going on? What happens when we give kids a tool to help them learn, but at the same time offers them huge potential for...

Say Aaaah: Why Doctors are Using More Paper Than Ever

25 January 201625 January 2016|Paper, Print

The rush to electronic medical information was prompted by the best intentions…and yet paper has become the new lingua franca for doctors. “In 2009, fewer than 10 percent of hospitals had any kind of electronic medical records,” writes Abigail Zugers,...

Rock, Paper, Scissors…Digital?

12 January 201612 January 2016|Digital, Paper, Print

A scientific look at how printed marketing materials make good sense to our brains. As our brains get used to working on screens and in digital, does print still have a place? According to current scientific research, absolutely. In InkOnDaPaper,...

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