This psychology course examins the links between the natural environment and people’s behavior using lenses of cognitive, social, and personality psychology, with a focus on conservation behavior and environmentalism.
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A seminar, taught by a visiting professor and alum, on the interrelations between literature and the history of science.
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What better way to learn about Congress than from one of its own members?
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This health studies course, inspired by interested students, features a semester-long project in partnership with the Center for Creative Works, a studio and teaching space for artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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This class frames contemporary African American literature as a response to the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s and includes study of writers from Amiri Baraka and Audra Lordre to Ta-Nehisi Coates and even rapper Kendrick Lamar.
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A music course that surveys 200 years of U.S. history to find out when and where popular music originated, how it has evolved, and how it has been defined.
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This course explores the historical origins and existential and ethical dimensions of hip-hop.
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Asali Solomon, assistant professor of English and creative writing, brought poet Evie Shockley to campus for a reading and class visits.
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A political science course that introduces students to policies promoting the economic and social wellbeing of U.S. citizens.
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The assistant professor of political science and his co-authors won the 2015 award for their paper, “Assessing the Past and Promise of the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey for Public Management Research: A Research Synthesis.”
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A half-course that aims to broaden students’ perspectives on what it means to do math.
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The assistant professor of computer science and her collaborators will receive $35,000 to create a website that will help people identify and fix hidden biases in their data.
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Ingrid Arauco was one of 10 American composers, chosen from over 400 submissions, to be played at the Havana Festival of Contemporary Music, which she also got to attend.
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Highlighting the professional activities of our faculty, including awards, conferences, exhibitions, performances, publications, and more.
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In Darin Hayton's 300-level seminar, students are using primary sources from the country's first Quaker-run psychiatric hospital to explore roughly 150 years of treatment of the mentally ill.