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Where We’re Going: Sports – Campus Viewpoint
At a time when the lives of many have been dramatically disrupted and work, education, and society’s functions are in a state of constant transition, this new series from...
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Thinking with Newman: Educating with Intention Today – Realizing the University Today
In our final session, our conversation will focus on turning the philosophical and ethereal elements of Newman’s "The Idea of a University" to the practical challenges of...
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Thinking with Newman: Educating with Intention Today – The Value in a University
This week we will be discussing "The Value in a University," exploring the values of universities and the value in a university education.
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Thinking with Newman: Educating with Intention Today – Contemporary Relevance of “The Idea of a University”
This week we will explore the contemporary relevance of Newman’s philosophy as established in The Idea of a University, a two-volume collection of Newman’s public lectures,...
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Communicating Across Cultures – Applying What We Know About Culture
Every culture we are a part of, whether national, trans-national or, perhaps organizational, has values and beliefs that drive expectations and set boundaries for its members....
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Communicating Across Cultures – How Culture Functions and Why It Changes
Culture wouldn’t exist if it didn’t provide some value to those who adopt and live it. The fractious nature of individual and group preferences, however, along with the rate...
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Communicating Across Cultures – Understanding Culture
To understand culture is really to understand ourselves. We have commonly used this term to describe all that people have, think, and do as members of their society. While a...
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Communicating Across Cultures – An Introduction to Communicating Across Cultures
In this section of the course, you’ll meet the faculty who teach and conduct research in this discipline. And you’ll have a look at what it means to live and work in an...
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Where We’re Going: The Global Citizen – Global Viewpoint
At a time when the lives of many have been dramatically disrupted and work, education, and society’s functions are in a state of constant transition, this new series from...
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Where We’re Going: The Global Citizen – National Viewpoint
At a time when the lives of many have been dramatically disrupted and work, education, and society’s functions are in a state of constant transition, this new series from...
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Hitchcock in London: Alfred Hitchcock’s “Sabotage”
In the last week of our Hitchcock in London book club, we examine "Sabotage," (1936) the film he adapted from Joseph Conrad’s novel "The Secret Agent" (1907). The film makes...
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Hitchcock in London: Joseph Conrad’s “The Secret Agent”
Joseph Conrad’s novel "The Secret Agent" follows a group of anarchists in London near the end of the 19th century as they plot to destroy symbols of Victorian England....
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