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The Provost’s Awards Lecture Series is intended to honor and showcase the recipients of the 2016-2017 Provost’s Awards and provide them an opportunity to present, share and discuss their work with the campus.
Another goal of this series is to raise the level of academic and intellectual discourse among our colleagues, and to further enrich connections with others across the campus.
Thursday, September 14 at 3:30 p.m.
Henry Madden Library, Room 2206 (2nd Floor)
Recipient of the Distinguished Achievement in Research, Scholarship or Creative Accomplishment Award
Cristina Herrera, Department of Chicano and Latin American Studies
Topic: "On Reclaiming the ChicaNerd: The Chicana Anti-Chola that Persists in Spite of Her Invisibility"
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Recipient of the Faculty Service Award
Victor Torres, Department of Chicano and Latin American Studies
Topic: "Service, Ethnic Work, Weapon of Resistance: The Power of the Zapateado."
Thursday, October 26 at 3:30 p.m.
Henry Madden Library, Room 2206 (2nd Floor)
Recipients of the Promising New Faculty Award
Alicia Brown Becton, Department of Counselor Education and Rehabilitation
Topic: “Lift Every Voice:” How to Flourish in a Culturally Diverse Classroom?”
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Jennifer Randles, Department of Sociology
Topic: “Addressing Family Inequalities: The Synergy of Teaching, Research and Service”
Thursday, November 30 at 3:30 p.m.
Henry Madden Library, Room 2206 (2nd Floor)
Recipients of the Promising New Faculty Award
Amber Hammons, Department of Child, Family and Consumer Sciences
Topic: "If at First You Don't Succeed: Lessons Learned From Implementing an Obesity Prevention Program"
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Chris Sterling, Department of Management
Topic: “Come on Baby Light my Fire: Developing and Utilizing Energizing Social Ties for Creative Implementation.”
Refreshments will be provided.
Download lineup.
For more information, please call the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at 278.2636 or visit the website.
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