Sep 24, 2020
The Boy Who Could Run But Not Walk
by Karen Pape. I recommend the book to those interested in neuroplasticity and our brain’s ability to heal after injury. — Melissa Ash Karen Pape’s TEDtalk
Announcements
Sep 24, 2020
Jean Corrie poetry reading
The online event will feature student poetry contest winners and a reading by the prize judge, Prof. Owen McLeod.
Sep 24, 2020
College Writing Program webinar
"Race, Gender, and Discourse in STEM" will be held Monday, Oct. 5, at 7 p.m. on Zoom.
Sep 23, 2020
First-generation mentors, mentees sought
First-generation faculty and staff mentors for first-generation students, and first-gen students who need a mentor, are sought.
Sep 23, 2020
Latinx/Latino/Latina: Ethnic Labels for Real People
Prof. Brett Hendrickson will facilitate discussion about ethnic signifiers linked to Latin America and the Spanish-speaking Caribbean.
Sep 23, 2020
Novel and play reading plus Q&A
Kia Corthron, award-winning playwright and novelist and writer for TV’s The Wire, will give a novel and play reading and answer questions on Thursday…
Sep 23, 2020
Prof. Nandini Sikand will screen Inside/Outside at conference
Prof. Nandini Sikand will screen her documentary film Inside/Outside and participate in a Q&A at the NCC Peace and Social Justice Conference on Oct. 13…
Sep 22, 2020
Host classroom visits for voting info
Faculty can host 10-minute virtual classroom presentations on how to vote in Pennsylvania and how to find voter information state by state.
Sep 21, 2020
Reading Strategies – What is SQ3R?
Come learn the reading strategy SQ3R on Thursday at 4 p.m. EST, which will help you learn how to read with a purpose.
Sep 21, 2020
Does voter mobilization matter?
Join a discussion led by Prof. Andrew Clarke tomorrow to learn how to get out the vote and other strategies that influence voter participation.