The John Fowles Center for Creative Writing presents author Andrew Lam
The John Fowles Center for Creative Writing Literary Forum continues on Monday, April 1 , 2013 with author Andrew Lam. The reading will begin at 7 p.m. in the Henley Reading Room in the Leatherby Libraries. Admission is free and this event is open to the public. About Andrew Lam: Lam is a
Honoring author, activist, and educator ... Alicia Kozameh
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of English are honoring E nglish Professor Alicia Kozameh on Thursday, April 4, 2013 in an all day event starting at 9:30 a.m. in the Doy and Dee Henley Reading Room, Second Floor, Leatherby Libraries. The event, Ethics, Aesthetics, and Acrobatics of the Written
CRASsH Funding Support for Projects with Humanitarian and/or Ethical Themes
Dean of Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences Patrick Fuery announced a first call for research support through a newly formed grant, CRASsH Funding Support for Projects with Humanitarian and/or Ethical Themes. Funding support is available in two categories: Individual projects (support up to $1000) Group projects (support up to $2,500) Funding can be
US Policy toward Asia: Highlights from Former U.S. Ambassador Michael Armacost
On Wednesday, March 6, 2013, Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Michael Armacost, a three-time former U.S. Ambassador, former president of the nation’s oldest think tank, the Brookings Institute, and recipient of the President’s Distinguished Service Award and the Secretary of State’s Distinguished Service Award. Ambassador Armacost offered
English Professor presents paper at conference
Professor Morgan Read-Davidson of the English department recently attended the North Carolina Symposium on Teaching Writing where he presented his paper “A Virtual Engagement: Shifting Student Writing into Digital Public Spaces,” and spoke on the panel “Beyond These Walls: Digital Media and Composition.” His paper focuses on the rhetorical and pedagogical benefits of moving
Digital Transformations of Knowledge with Dr. Ralph Schroeder
The Department of Communication Studies , The Earl Babbie Research Center , and the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Administration present Digital Transformations of Knowledge with Dr. Ralph Schroeder from Oxford University on Thursday, April 11, 4-5:30 p.m in Argyros Forum, Room 209 A&B. In recent years, there has been a proliferation of
BFA Graphic Design Junior Portfolio Assessment
The Art Department and the junior graphic designers would like to invite everyone to join them at their portfolio show starting on Monday, March 18 – March 22, 2013 in the Guggenheim Gallery . The show will continue throughout the week during regular gallery hours. For more information, please contact the Gallery Coordinator
Bluestockings: Women’s studies Book Club - Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor
Leatherby Libraries and the Women’s Studies Minor Program of Wilkinson College continue the Bluestockings: Women’s studies Book Club series on Friday, March 21, 2013 at 1 p.m. in the Leatherby Libraries room 420. The discussion will be, Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor. What the book is about: In a
La Serata - Italian Club Conversation Evening
Once again, you are invited to La Serata, Chapman’s Italian Club Conversation Evening on Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 7-8 p.m. in Beckman Hall, 4th floor patio. This is a monthly meeting open to all who want to interact in a friendly environment in order to improve language skills, regardless of academic affiliation. Come
CRASsH and BURN Workshops, March 19 and 21
On Tuesday, March 19, 2013, Eileen Jankowski, Director of Scholarships and Scholars Programs, will be giving a BURN (Building Undergraduate Research Networks) workshop on, Building a Competitive Profile for Graduate School, in the Laura Scudder Conference Room, Roosevelt Hall Dean’s Suite (RO 127) at 11:30 a.m. Jankowski will discuss how Graduate schools, law schools, and