Summer 2017 Registration Begins 2/13

Registration for Summer 2017 will begin on Monday, February 13th!  Course offerings are now posted and students are encouraged to speak with an advisor while planning their schedule.  Students may register via WebReg. 

Join us for the Annual Dr. Robert Bailey Memorial Lecture on 2/6

The Department of Public Policy and Administration will sponsor the annual Dr. Robert Bailey Memorial Lecture on Monday, February 6th, with special guest speaker Dr. Ruth Milkman, Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York and at the Joseph S. Murphy Institute for Worker Education and … Continue reading Join us for the Annual Dr. Robert Bailey Memorial Lecture on 2/6

Annual Ida B. Wells-Barnett Lecture Scheduled for 2/1

In honor of Black History Month, the Africana Studies Program, the Office of the Chancellor, and the Office of Civic Engagement will host the annual Ida B. Wells-Barnett Lecture on Wednesday, February 1st.  Marley Dias, founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks, will be the guest speaker.  All are welcome to this event, though registration is required.  The event begins … Continue reading Annual Ida B. Wells-Barnett Lecture Scheduled for 2/1

CURE Seminar Series Kicks Off Spring Season on 2/3

The Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will begin its spring season on Friday, February 3rd, with a presentation by Dr. Joan Maya Mazelis, Assistant Professor of Sociology and CURE-affiliated scholar.  Dr. Mazelis will discuss her new book, Surviving Poverty: Creating Sustainable Ties Among the Poor.   Surviving Poverty carefully examines the experiences of people … Continue reading CURE Seminar Series Kicks Off Spring Season on 2/3

Cooper Street Writing Workshops Continue 2/2

A busy spring is planned for the Cooper Street Writing Workshops!  Beginning February 2nd, instructor Micaiah Johnson will lead “Giving Context to the Personal: Weaving Research into Your Memoir.” Ms. Johnson will discuss memoirs such as Persepolis, Men Explain Things to Me, and Angela’s Ashes that successfully integrate research in their writing.  Participants will also have the opportunity to … Continue reading Cooper Street Writing Workshops Continue 2/2