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Jaclyn H. Stone Successfully Defends her Dissertation

On August 10, 2020 Jacki Stone of LLC Cohort 18 successfully defended her dissertation and earned the title of Doctor of Philosophy. Her virtual defense went very smoothly and she gave an...

Posted: August 12, 2020, 2:35 PM

Race Stories Reflection with The Association of Black Artist

Justin Okpara: "A Sense of ‘Erase and Replace’”

This final week, in our discussion with the Association of Black Artists on Maurice Berger’s Race Stories, ABA Secretary and visual artist, Justin Okpara, has reflected on “On the Streets of...

Posted: August 12, 2020, 12:18 PM

Storytelling for the Foreign Language Classroom

Article written by Dr. Shannon Sauro along with colleagues

Dr. Shannon Sauro, together with colleagues Judith Bündgens-Kosten of the Goethe University Frankfurt in Germany and Frederik Cornillie of KU Leuven in Belgium, published an article in a special...

Posted: August 12, 2020, 10:31 AM

Full Time Graduate Assistant Opportunity with LSAMP Program

12-month position

Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program assists universities and colleges in their efforts to significantly increase the numbers of students matriculating into and...

Posted: August 12, 2020, 10:23 AM

Position has been filled: GA Position For IUSE Grant

Transforming Undergraduate Mathematics Teacher Preparation

Update 8/20/2020: This position has been filled. Please keep an eye out for future GA postings. 🙂 Transforming Undergraduate Mathematics Teacher Preparation using the PrimeD Framework  A...

Posted: August 11, 2020, 10:16 AM

NSF Webinar 8/20

SBE Funding Opportunities & Proposal Writing Tips

This is a free webinar specifically for DC, VA, and MD area universities, though we do ask folks to please register in order to receive the Zoom link. Dr. Kelli Craig-Henderson will present...

Posted: August 11, 2020, 10:08 AM

Week 8: Reflecting on Maurice Berger's Race Stories

“On the Streets of Harlem, a Sense of Erase and Replace”

We’re concluding our eight week retrospect on Maurice Berger’s Race Stories by revisiting "On the Streets of Harlem, a Sense of Erase and Replace.” This article features large-scale color...

Posted: August 10, 2020, 10:10 AM

Zareen Taj publishes article on Ms. Magazine's website

Zareen Taj (LLC Cohort 22) has successfully published a portion of a paper she wrote for one of her doctoral classes. Ms. Taj wrote about the plight of Hazara women in Afghanistan and how the rush...

Posted: August 5, 2020, 1:15 PM

New History Course Offering for the Fall

Historical Applications of Quantitative Methods

Mary K. Laurents, PhD (LLC '18) will be teaching HIST 720 this fall. The course will provide students with a working knowledge of quantitative methods and the ways in which those methods can be...

Posted: August 5, 2020, 1:12 PM