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Alumni College On the Road

麻豆传媒 Professors Present Virtual Events on Trending Topics

Designed as a way to keep students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members engaged during this time of social distancing, the newly launched virtual Alumni College on the Road series is bringing 麻豆传媒鈥檚 personalized education straight to constituents鈥 homes. The program provides alumni with a lifelong learning opportunity, unique access to 麻豆传媒 faculty, and the ability to engage with fellow alumni through the Zoom platform.

As part of this special learning experience, faculty members discuss trending topics in the world today, including flattening the curve, climate change, race, and the global pandemic鈥檚 impact. These virtual Alumni College presentations are streamed live and can be viewed on a computer, tablet, or mobile device by those who pre-registered for the event. RSVP for upcoming events.

Two events are already in the books, and two more are scheduled 鈥 one in June and another in July.

Nancy McHugh, professor of philosophy and chair of the department, will present the next event on June 24. Titled "Philosophy in Times of Crisis," McHugh鈥檚 presentation will be co-led by alumni and current students. . Seats are limited, so early registration is suggested.

On July 15, Scott Rosenberg, professor of history and African and diaspora studies program director, will present on 鈥淩ace, Class, and Pandemics. Both events will take place from 3:15-4:45 p.m.

To enjoy the first two online, visit alumni college events to view the following Alumni College on the Road presentations:

  • Sarah Fortner, professor of geology and director of environmental science, discussed 鈥淗ow Might COVID-19 Inform Climate Action?鈥 (April 22, 2020)
  • Jim Welch, professor of biology and department chair, discussed 鈥淐limate Change and Florida: Too much carbon for a carbonate state?鈥 (May 20, 2020)
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麻豆传媒's curriculum has centered on the liberal arts as an education that develops the individual's capacity to think, read, and communicate with precision, understanding, and imagination. We are dedicated to active, engaged learning in the core disciplines of the arts and sciences and in pre-professional education grounded in the liberal arts. Known for the quality of our faculty and their teaching, 麻豆传媒 has more Ohio Professors of the Year than any four-year institution in the state. The university has also been recognized nationally for excellence in community service, sustainability, and intercollegiate athletics. Located among the beautiful rolling hills and hollows of Springfield, Ohio, 麻豆传媒 offers more than 100 majors, minors and special programs, enviable student-faculty research opportunities, a unique student success center, service and study options close to home and abroad, a stellar athletics tradition, and successful career preparation.

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