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NEW COURSE! Spring 2015: AMST 345 Indigenous Heritage

Students will engage with the key issues that pertain to Indigenous heritage, its making, uses, and safeguarding at international, national, and local levels. Indigenous heritage can be understood...

Posted: November 20, 2014, 6:45 PM

Lynn Cazabon's Portrait Gardens on Light Rail Trains

Making the incarcerated visible through gardens they till

Portrait Garden is a series of audio and photographic portraits of eleven women incarcerated at Maryland Correctional Institute for Women in Jessup, MD, culminating a 1-1/2 year long collaboration...

Posted: November 19, 2014, 10:16 AM

Job Announcement: Tenure-Track Position in Reading/Literacy

Berea College, Berea, KY

The Education Studies Program at Berea College is seeking applications for a tenure-track, 9-month position in Reading/Literacy Education, at the rank of Assistant Professor. Responsibilities...

Posted: November 19, 2014, 10:05 AM

Conference: 3rd annual Faculty Women of Color in the Academy

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign April 10-11 2015

The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Access of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites to the 3rd Annual Faculty Women of Color in the Academy Conference. This year’s conference...

Posted: November 19, 2014, 9:57 AM

Creating Food System Justice

INDS 430

In this class we will dig our minds and hands into issues and projects connected to our local food system to: Create, and develop marketing and outlets for, a student microgreen enterprise....

Posted: November 18, 2014, 9:25 AM

Spring 2015: JDST 390 Jewish Humor in America

Cross-listed with AMST; instructor: Greg Metcalf

SPRING 2015 JDST 390: Special Topics - Jewish Humor in America This course examines the development and influence of Jewish humor through American films, television, and comedy. From Yiddish...

Posted: November 17, 2014, 4:55 PM

Public Policy student poster takes first place at APPAM

A poster, "Obtaining Experimental Evidence Regarding the Effectiveness of Interventions Intended to Support the Success of Freshman STEM Undergraduates," presented by Public Policy doctoral...

Posted: November 17, 2014, 4:07 PM