Works on Paper art sale today
Works on Paper Guild (WOP) art sale today, April 15th in MacLean student lounge area from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Philosophy majors to present at Minnesota conference
Three Philosophy majors submitted papers and were accepted to present at the 2010 Minnesota Philosophical Undergraduate Student Conference at Saint John’s University in Collegeville, Minn., on April 17. The students are Tatiana Gracyk (“The Ethics of Physician-Assisted Suicide”), Daniel Grosz (“Coercion and the Argument from Hiddenness”), and Jennifer Jaszczak (“A Consideration of the Oppression of Women”). There were over 40 submissions, and 31 will be presented with 17 schools being represented at the conference.
Lisa Steward presented at RTI conference in Bloomington
Lisa H. Stewart, Psychology/School Psychology, planned and presented a Tier 1 Strand at an RTI conference in Bloomington April 7 & 8. She coordinated a two-day strand focusing on Tier 1 (Core) implementation and evaluation of the Response to Intervention (RTI) model in schools. She presented key sessions on the importance of high quality Tier 1, evaluation of Tier 1 programs, and problem solving at the Tier 1 level as part of the strand. Click headline to read more.
Cecilia Mafla-Bustamante to speak at NDSU conference
Cecilia Mafla-Bustamante, Spanish, will be the plenary speaker at The Red River Conference on World Literature (RRCWL), an international conference held annually at North Dakota State University and hosted by the Department of Modern Languages and the Department of English. The theme of the conference is Translation: Passage to World Literature. The topic of her paper is “Translation of Dialect and Metaphor: A Study of the English Translations of Jorge Icaza’s Huasipungo.” This event will take place on Friday, April 16 at 11:30 a.m. at the Alumni Center, Reimers.
No day classes April 20
There are no classes on April 20, 2010 due to the Student Academic Conference being held that day. However, night classes will meet.