Category Archives: Presentations

Bennett’s Recent Exhibition and Presentations

Posted on 02/14/2019 by jmcward

On Feb. 2, 2019, Sally Bennett, adjunct professor of English, curated an exhibit titled “Women and Material Culture of the Early American Republic” and a display for Women’s History Month at Fort Osage National Historic Site in Sibley, MO. The … Continue reading →

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Davis Boldly Goes

Posted on 02/13/2019 by jmcward

David Davis, professor of English, and Doug Patterson, professor of Astronomy, will give a presentation exploring the science behind space travel tropes in science fiction.  Their presentation, titled “To Boldly Go…But How? The Science of Science Fiction Space Travel,” will … Continue reading →

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Cryer’s College Scholars Presentation

Posted on 01/25/2019 by jmcward

Dan Cryer, assistant professor of English, will give a College Scholars presentation at 5:30 p.m. February 5, 2019 in the Hudson Auditorium.  Cryer’s presentation is titled, “Bridging the Gap Between Conservation and Environmentalism.” Here is his short description of the … Continue reading →

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Ted Rollins on Transfer

Posted on 10/23/2018 by jmcward

Ted Rollins, professor of English, will give a presentation titled, “How Can We Promote the Transfer of Learning by Our Students across Contexts?” at 1pm, Friday, Nov. 9 in the CoLab.  Rollins will discuss the extent to which students can “transfer” … Continue reading →

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Fitzpatrick presents at TYCA Midwest

Posted on 10/23/2018 by jmcward

Maureen Fitzpatrick, professor of English, presented “The Edge of Future Literacies” at the 2018 TYCA Midwest Conference, Oct. 11-13, in Indianapolis. Fitzpatrick’s interactive presentation focused on different definitions and categories of literacy, including digital literacy, universal literacy, creative literacy, and … Continue reading →

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