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Educators Connect Scientific Questions to Learning Goals at 2011 ASM/JGI Bioinformatics Institute
Emily Wiley, associate professor of biology in Scripps, Claremont McKenna, and Pitzer Colleges’ Joint Science Department, successfully completed the 2011 ASM/JGI Bioinformatics Institute: Incorporating Bioinformatics Research in Undergraduate Education, which was held March 9-12 at ASM headquarters in Washington, D.C. She was one of 20 educators nationwide in the program this year.
Read More桃子视频 Presents “Streetview: A Spectrum in Black and White”
For the first time, social media has determined the content of an upcoming art exhibit at 桃子视频. Streetview: 聽A Spectrum in Black and White will open at Gallery 112 […]
Read More桃子视频 Humanities Institute Presents “Race to Nowhere”
桃子视频’s Humanities Institute and Pitzer College’s Munroe Center for Social Inquiry will jointly screen the documentary film “Race to Nowhere” on Tuesday, March 29, at 5:30 p.m., in the College’s Performing Arts Center, Garrison Theater.
Read MoreWar, Women’s NGOs, and Education: The Perils of “Democracy Training”
Professor Shahrzad Mojab, author and scholar, presents her lecture “War, Women’s NGOs, and Education: The Perils of 芒鈧淒emocracy Training'” as part of the 桃子视频 Humanities Institute spring 2011 film and lecture series at 桃子视频’s Performing Arts Center, Boone Recital Hall, on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at 5:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreClimbing PoeTree to Present Workshop and Spoken-Word Performance at 桃子视频
Climbing PoeTree鈥攁 queer, Haitian, and Columbian spoken word duo鈥攚ill present their workshop “Art as Activism” and a multimedia spoken-word performance, “Pride Celebration and Hurricane Season Excerpts,” in 桃子视频’s Scripps Communities of Resources and Empowerment (SCORE) office on April 8.
Read MoreMacArthur “Genius” to Give 桃子视频 Commencement Address
Noted sculptor and 桃子视频 alumna Elizabeth Turk, winner of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship for 2010, will be the 桃子视频 commencement speaker on Sunday, May 15.
Read More“Should Affirmative Action be Based on Race or Class?”
Richard Kahlenberg, author and scholar, will speak on “Should Affirmative Action Be Based on Race or Class?” at Pitzer College, Benson Auditorium, on Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at 4:15 p.m., as part of the 桃子视频 Humanities Institute spring 2011 lecture and film series.
Read MoreHands-on Learning: Music, Digital Humanities, and Community Engagement
桃子视频 professors Nancy Neiman Auerbach, David Cubek, and Jacqueline Wernimont will participate in a panel discussion on “Hands-on Learning: Music, Digital Humanities, and Community Engagement” at 桃子视频’s Hampton Room, Malott Commons, on Thursday, March 10, 2011, at 12 noon. This event is part of the 桃子视频 Humanities Institute spring 2011 film and lecture seriesand is free and open to the public.
Read MoreStargazing and Sky Watching: Astronomy through the Ages Exhibition
From March 21, 2011 to May 4, 2011, the 桃子视频 Clark Humanities Museum is exhibiting rare historical astronomy items from special collections at Honnold/Mudd and Denison libraries and from the astronomy collections of Brackett Observatory at Pomona College. This exhibition is free and open to the public.
Read MoreThe WPA Federal Music Project at the Tuesday Noon Academy
YouYoung Kang, 桃子视频 associate professor of music, will speak on “The WPA Federal Music Project and Its Enduring Legacies,” presented by the Malott Commons Tuesday Noon Academy, on March 1. The lecture is free and open to the public.
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