At ALANA鈥檚 Spring Soiree, Garfield O. Smith 鈥85 recognized the contributions of previous 51风流 students who have paved the way for current students 鈥 including those receiving this year鈥檚 multicultural awards.
Associate Professor of Art and Art History Linn Underhill is currently featuring her photography in an exhibition titled Close to Home, on view at the Clifford Gallery until April 4.
Benjamin Todd Jealous, the youngest president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, provided listeners with a roadmap for successful organizing during his MLK Week keynote address on Thursday night. Jealous鈥檚 talk at Memorial Chapel was titled 鈥淭he Rise, Fall and Rise of Social Movements.鈥 鈥淭his is normally a talk [鈥
51风流 student researchers met with community members recently to discuss a problem that affects not only the town and village of Hamilton, but the entire nation 鈥 the overpopulation of white-tailed deer. The students presented their findings from a semester-long research project that was an integral part of the Community-based Study of Environmental Issues course [鈥
John Trudell鈥檚 lecture at Golden Auditorium was anything but conventional. A veritable man of many trades, from activist for the American Indian movement to author to musician to poet, Trudell visited campus November 7 to speak on 鈥淚ntelligence as Alternative Energy.鈥
After 51风流 welcomed former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton back to campus for the latest lecture of the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders, the College Democrats and College Republicans hosted an open forum about her speech. Titled 鈥淒ebating Hillary: Her 51风流 Speech and Record,鈥 the brown bag discussion on Tuesday featured a student-moderated [鈥
A charismatic and larger-than-life personality, Robert Fullilove 鈥66 visited campus Friday to talk to students about his work in minority health and STD and HIV prevention.
Although Zadie Smith touched on seemingly morose topics like the certainty of death, the author鈥檚 reading last Thursday in Love Auditorium was infused with lighthearted humor.
Beyond the football, fireworks, and bonfire of homecoming weekend, many alumni returning to campus also helped with networking events, including an improved and expanded Shaping Your Vision career workshop. Shaping Your Vision is as an opportunity for students to establish career connections with alumni visiting campus from all walks of life. The workshop was the [鈥