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Partisan politics prevents those on the political left from seeing threats to campus free expression, argue Jeffrey Aaron Snyder and Amna Khalid.
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Documentary film by Jimmy Chin ’96 receives 2019 Oscar nod
22 January 2019“Free Solo” chronicles the first-ever free solo climb of El Capitan at Yosemite National Park.
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Cherlon Ussery
22 January 2019Associate Professor of Linguistics, will receive research and travel support from the Icelandic Research Fund at the Icelandic Centre for Research for the project “Ditransitives in Insular Scandinavian.” The Icelandic Research Fund supports a wide range of science, humanities, and arts research in Iceland, and made 31 grants (to 17% of applicants) in this round of funding. The initial award of 17.5 million Icelandic króna for year 1 (roughly $145,000) is renewable for two additional years. This project is a collaboration with Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson at the University of Iceland, and other faculty and researchers at University of the Faroe Islands, the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, Yale University, and the University of Konstanz. The project funds will allow Cherlon to continue her ongoing research centered at the University of Iceland and University of the Faroe Islands.
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The annual event will be led by Reverend Oliver White, co-pastor at Clark-Grace Memorial United Church of Christ in South St. Paul.
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Convocation connects climate change with national security
16 January 2019Penn State professor David Titley will discuss how the U.S. military might play a role in combating climate change
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Casey will present, “Competing Conceptions of Religion in American Foreign Policy.”
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‘Oregon Trail’ created in MN Outside link
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Gao Hong featured on PBS
14 January 2019Gao Hong, Director of the Chinese Music Ensemble and Senior Lecturer in Chinese Musical Instruments, was featured on Almanc on TPT/Twin Cities PBS. Also, during the winter break, she was invited to give…
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Convocation presented by State Department’s Shaun Casey
11 January 2019Sean Casey, former head of the Office of Religion and Global Affairs, will examine the question, “Can Government and Religion Build Peace Together?”
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Sweet Honey In The Rock®
11 December 2018Carleton is very pleased to announce a performance by Sweet Honey In The Rock® in the Kracum Performance Hall, Friday, January 25 at 7:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public, however all seats have been reserved. Waitlist information is available here.
Sweet Honey In The Rock® is a performance ensemble rooted in African American history and culture. The ensemble educates, entertains, and empowers its audience and community through the dynamic vehicles of a cappella singing and American Sign Language interpretation for the deaf and hard of hearing. Sweet Honey’s audience and community comes from diverse backgrounds and cultures throughout the United States and around the world, and includes people of all ages, economic/educational/social backgrounds, political persuasions, religious affiliations, sexual preferences, and differing abilities. The artists’ official website is available here.
This event is presented by the Division of Student Life and Arts@Carleton, with additional support from the Ward G. Lucas Lectureship in the Arts. This performance will be sign language interpreted. For more information, including disability accommodations, please contact the Student Activities Office at x4462.