Rollins College

The Impact of a High-Profile Athlete on Sponsoring Firms: The Case of Caitlin Clark

We use Caitlin Clark's last amateur and first professional season to examine the impact on returns to sponsoring firms when engaging in an agreement with a high-profile player. Using event study methods, we find on average that the sponsors of Clark and the Indiana Fever experien...

Nicholas' Story: The Molecular Basis of SCD Pain Crisis

Nicholas' Story Overview: This case discusses Nicholas' experiences with sickle cell disease. The case begins with watching a video where Nicholas and his mother, Bridget, talk about living with sickle cell disease. The case is organized into multiple sections - this version prim...

AlphaFold Hemoglobin Exercise

<p>AlphaFold has fundamentally transformed biological science by enabling accurate prediction of protein structures and protein-ligand interactions. In this activity students compare the structures of native and mutant hemoglobin structures to discuss its impact on their fu...