A seminar, taught by a visiting professor and alum, on the interrelations between literature and the history of science.
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What better way to learn about Congress than from one of its own members?
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This health studies course, inspired by interested students, features a semester-long project in partnership with the Center for Creative Works, a studio and teaching space for artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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This class frames contemporary African American literature as a response to the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s and includes study of writers from Amiri Baraka and Audra Lordre to Ta-Nehisi Coates and even rapper Kendrick Lamar.
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A music course that surveys 200 years of U.S. history to find out when and where popular music originated, how it has evolved, and how it has been defined.
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This course explores the historical origins and existential and ethical dimensions of hip-hop.
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Asali Solomon, assistant professor of English and creative writing, brought poet Evie Shockley to campus for a reading and class visits.
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A political science course that introduces students to policies promoting the economic and social wellbeing of U.S. citizens.
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The assistant professor of political science and his co-authors won the 2015 award for their paper, “Assessing the Past and Promise of the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey for Public Management Research: A Research Synthesis.”
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A half-course that aims to broaden students’ perspectives on what it means to do math.
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The assistant professor of computer science and her collaborators will receive $35,000 to create a website that will help people identify and fix hidden biases in their data.
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Ingrid Arauco was one of 10 American composers, chosen from over 400 submissions, to be played at the Havana Festival of Contemporary Music, which she also got to attend.
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Highlighting the professional activities of our faculty, including awards, conferences, exhibitions, performances, publications, and more.
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In Darin Hayton's 300-level seminar, students are using primary sources from the country's first Quaker-run psychiatric hospital to explore roughly 150 years of treatment of the mentally ill.
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A new exhibit in Magill Library, curated by J. Ashley Foster and the students from her writing seminar, uses visual and literary art, historical documents, and digital technology to explore the Spanish Civil War.