Honoring the Legacy of Early Black Women Writers: A Faculty Roundtable

Alden Library, Room: 319 30 Park Place, Athens, OH, United States

March 21, 2023 2-3:30 p.m. Room 319, Alden Library Join online: bit.ly/Stream_FacultyRoundtable Join us in honor of Women’s History Month for a discussion about early Black women writers with OHIO’s Mariana Dantas, Theda Gibbs Grey, Uzoma Miller, Myrna Perez Sheldon, Marilyn Atlas, and moderator Miriam Intrator. First-edition books by featured authors will also be displayed.... Read More

AMERICORPS PANEL DISCUSSION What is Americorps? What opportunities are available? How do I apply?

Alden Library, Room: 319 30 Park Place, Athens, OH, United States

Pizza served! What is Americorps? What opportunities are available? How do I apply? Thinking of the next step in your life-career? AmeriCorps is a full time National Service opportunity for people who want to gain full-time real world experience in your field of​ interest and make a difference in communities of need.   Members receive​... Read More

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Trends in Latin American Immigration: Past, Present, Future

Alden Library, Room: 319 30 Park Place, Athens, OH, United States

The event starts with a panel discussion on immigration trends in Latin America featuring Kerri Shaw, field director in the Department of Social and Public Health, and Michael Kopish, associate professor of teacher education. Following this will be a talk by Roy Boyd, professor of economics, who will be speaking on Mexico's economy and its... Read More

Author Grace Gershuny to Discuss Organic Farming for a Small Planet

Alden Library, Room: 319 30 Park Place, Athens, OH, United States

The Food Studies theme hosts Vermont author and organic movement elder Grace Gershuny discussing “Organic Farming for the Planet” on Oct. 19. at 4 p.m. in Alden 319. She also will participate in a panel discussion following a showing of the film Food Evolution at 7 p.m. at the Athena on Court Street. Books will... Read More

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Energy Innovations – For A Stronger Community

Alden Library, Room: 319 30 Park Place, Athens, OH, United States

Roundtable discussion of innovations with electricity delivery: exploring the opportunity and application of microgrids, community solar, programs to support energy efficiency and renewable energy. Audience discussion to follow. Open to the University and Regional Community: Sarah Conley Ballew, MPA — Executive Director, Upgrade Ohio, Moderator Mike Zimmer — Washington Counsel to the Microgrid Institute, Executive... Read More