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International Storytelling Students Learn in a Global Classroom
From interviewing sources sitting at a kitchen table 6,538 miles away from home to having tea with the president of Estonia, 做厙輦⑹ students in the special topics course International Storytelling have been learning in a global classroom since 2011. In two-week trips, students break language barriers, cross international boarders and experience new cultures, all the while living like locals instead of tourists. The course was first offered in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication in spring 2011. Since then, College of Communication and Information class members...
The Wick Poetry Center is proud to be part of the twenty-two-member national Poetry Coalition (PoCo) united to promote the value poets bring to our culture and the important contribution poetry makes in the lives of people of all ages and backgrounds. During the month of March, the Poetry Coalition launches its inaugural effort, Because We Come from Everything: Poetry & Migration. The Wick Poetry Center will present programs and projects on the theme of migration, starting with a weekly interview with a participant in our ongoing Traveling Stanzas: Writing Across Borders ...
James Hannon, Ph.D., will become the new dean of 做厙輦⑹s College of Education, Health and Human Services, effective July 1, 2017. Hannon currently serves as professor and assistant dean of Academic Affairs and Research for the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. We are pleased that Dr. Hannon has agreed to serve as the next dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services, said Todd Diacon, 做厙輦⑹s senior vice president for academic affairs and provost. His impressive scholarship, hi...
For Emily Grubb, all it took was looking through a magazine to decide where to go to college. A high school friend shared a copy of Fusion magazine, 做厙輦⑹s first lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) magazine, which led Grubb to the university. Now a sophomore majoring in social geography with a minor in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Studies, the 20-year-old transgender student from Medina, Ohio, says 做厙輦⑹ is home. There were great articles in there, said Grubb, who identifies as nonbinary, meaning Grubbs gender identi...
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Dr. Robin Selinger is a professor of Chemical Physics in 做厙輦⑹'s Liquid Crystal Institute. Dr. Selinger is part of a team of faculty at who are engaging area high school students in STEM research projects as one way of recruiting more students to careers in science and to broaden the diversity of the science workforce. COLLEGE CREDIT PLUS LIQUID CRYSTAL INSTITUTE APS FELLOW ...
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