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Teaching the Humanities at Community Colleges on Storify

May 9, 2017 Written by Kitana
Large sign reading "HUMANITIES" in bold white text against a baby blue background, with colorful buttons placed haphazardly around the sign.

Mike Rifino, a Futures Initiative Graduate Fellow, put together a Storify of #fight4edu tweets from our April 24th event, “Teaching the Humanities at Community Colleges: Perspectives and Practices.” The event was co-sponsored with the Teaching and Learning Center and the Futures Initiative. Check out the slideshow or scroll down for the full story. [View the story “Teaching the Humanities at Community […]

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Teaching (the Humanities) at Community Colleges: Thoughts from CUNY Faculty

May 5, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Alsop
Teaching (the Humanities) at Community Colleges: Thoughts from CUNY Faculty

By Elizabeth Alsop Last Fall, I attended a talk by Kingsborough Community College professor Lourdes Follins, who presented  her research on the experience of historically underrepresented faculty at CUNY’s community colleges. Her findings were illuminating, and often alarming. But one of the most memorable takeaways emerged from the Q&A, when an audience member asked Dr. […]

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