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May 2007
Tuesday, May 15th
- LTC/Mellon: Encouraging Student Success in the Intercultural Classroom: What works?
- LTC/Mellon: Encouraging Student Success in the Intercultural Classroom: What works?
- 12:00 pm, Gould Library Athenaeum
- LTC/Mellon: spring book discussion group--Randall Kennedy
- Spring 2007 reading and discussion group: Randall Kennedy
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
Thursday, May 24th
- LTC/Mellon: The Future of Civic Engagement at Carleton
- The Future of Civic Engagement at Carleton: A Conversation
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
September 2007
Thursday, September 20th
- LTC: Moodle turns one!
- Moodle turns one!
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Tuesday, September 25th
- LTC: Engaging the classroom: Teaching and Effective Communication
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Thursday, September 27th
- LTC: Fall 2007 reading and discussion group
- Accountability in Higher Education: How does Carleton participate in the national conversation?
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
October 2007
Tuesday, October 2nd
- LTC: Critical Thinking About Numbers in the News
- Critical Thinking About Numbers in the News
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Thursday, October 11th
- LTC: Faculty Scholarship Forum
- The Emergence of Decision: Computational Models of Group Decision Making
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
- LTC: Fall 2007 reading and discussion group
- Accountability in Higher Education: How does Carleton participate in the national conversation?
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
Thursday, October 18th
- LTC: Distinctive Pedagogies: Classes that Click
- Distinctive Pedagogies: Classes that Click
- 12:00 pm, Gould Library Athenaeum
Thursday, October 25th
- LTC: Learning Languages at Carleton: Mission, goals, and aspirations
- Learning Languages at Carleton: Mission, goals, and aspirations
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
- LTC: Fall 2007 reading and discussion group
- Accountability in Higher Education: How does Carleton participate in the national conversation?
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
November 2007
Thursday, November 1st
- LTC: Academic Civic Engagement at Carleton: a National Perspective
- Academic Civic Engagement at Carleton: a National Perspective
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Thursday, November 8th
- LTC: Full Contact II:
- Full Contact II: Balancing departmental and program goals with institutional goals
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Tuesday, November 27th
- LTC: Teaching Workshop for New Faculty
- Perlman LTC: Teaching Workshop for New Faculty
- 12:00 pm, Sayles-Hill 251; then Leighton 304
Wednesday, November 28th
- LTC: Teaching Workshop for New Faculty
- LTC: Teaching Workshop for New Faculty
- 12:00 pm, Sayles-Hill 251; then Leighton 304
Thursday, November 29th
- LTC: Teaching Workshop for New Faculty
- Perlman LTC: Teaching Workshop for New Faculty
- 1:00 pm, Leighton 304
Friday, November 30th
- LTC: Teaching Workshop for New Faculty
- LTC: Teaching Workshop for New Faculty
- 8:30 am, Leighton 304
January 2008
Wednesday, January 9th
- LTC/ENTS/Mellon: Human Responses to Climate Change book group with Ken Tape
- Human Responses to Climate Change book discussion group with Ken Tape
- 4:30 pm, Gould Library 305
Thursday, January 10th
- LTC: Weasel words: Using QR to teach precision in argumentation
- Weasel words: Using QR to teach precision in argumentation
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Wednesday, January 16th
- LTC/ENTS/Mellon: Human Responses to Climate Change book group with Ken Tape
- Human Responses to Climate Change book discussion group with Ken Tape
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
Thursday, January 17th
- LTC: When You're in the Hot Seat: Talking about your research with the public
- When You're in the Hot Seat: Talking about your research with the public, Ken Tape, guest lecturer
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Monday, January 21st
- Tied to the Track? The Career Paths of Women Scientists and Engineers as Seen from Three Vantage Points
- LTC/CISMI/HHMI/Mellon FLC: Tied to the Track? The Career Paths of Women Scientists and Engineers as Seen from Three Vantage Points, Sandra Laursen, guest.
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
Tuesday, January 22nd
- LTC/CISMI/HHMI/Mellon FLC: How Do Students Benefit from Undergraduate Research in the Sciences?
- How Do Students Benefit from Undergraduate Research in the Sciences? Sandra Laursen, guest.
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Thursday, January 31st
- LTC: Diversity in the Sciences: Creating Climates of Success
- Diversity in the Sciences: Creating Climates of Success
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
- LTC: Stumbling on Happiness book group
- Winter reading and discussion group 2: Stumbling on Happiness, Daniel Gilbert
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
February 2008
Tuesday, February 5th
- LTC: Faculty/staff Chili Night
- Faculty/staff Chili Night
- 4:30 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Thursday, February 7th
- LTC: Faculty Scholarship Forum--Deborah Appleman
- Faculty Scholarship Forum by Deborah Appleman, Liberatory Education Behind Bars: Teaching Literary Theory in Prison
- 12:00 pm, Gould Library Athenaeum
Wednesday, February 13th
- LTC/ENTS/Mellon: Human Responses to Climate Change book group
- Human Responses to Climate Change book discussion group
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
Thursday, February 14th
- LTC: Politics in the Classroom: Do we have a problem here?
- Politics in the Classroom: Do we have a problem here?
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Thursday, February 21st
- LTC: Googled: What research reveals about how we use the web
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
- LTC: Stumbling on Happiness book group
- Winter reading and discussion group 2: Stumbling on Happiness, Daniel Gilbert
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
Tuesday, February 26th
- LTC: The Faculty Role in Providing Access to a Carleton Education
- The Faculty Role in Providing Access to a Carleton Education
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
March 2008
Thursday, March 6th
- LTC: Curry@Noon
- Curry at Noon: Continue the conversation from our first faculty/staff Chili Night on Thursday, March 6 at noon, Alumni Guest House meeting room
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
April 2008
Tuesday, April 8th
- LTC: Eric Clarke--empirical methods in humanities research - and music in particular
- Eric Clarke:Empirical methods in humanities research - and music in particular
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Thursday, April 10th
- LTC/Mellon: Baldwin reading/discussion group for faculty/staff
- Harry McKinley Williams, Bryn-Jones Distinguished Teaching Professor of History, will lead this spring faculty/staff discussion. Part of the Baldwin Symposium series of events.
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
Thursday, April 17th
- LTC/Bryn-Jones Baldwin Lecture: Lawrie Balfour
- Lawrie Balfour, Associate Professor in the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia, presents Innocence in the Age of Apology: Why James Baldwin Now?
- 12:00 pm, Gould Library Athenaeum
- LTC/Mellon: Baldwin reading/discussion group for faculty/staff
- Lawrie Balfour, guest lecturer on James Baldwin, will lead this spring faculty/staff discussion. Part of the Baldwin Symposium series of events.
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
Friday, April 18th
- Baldwin Lecture: Joshua Miller
- Joshua Miller, Assistant Professor in the Department of English Language & Literature at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, presents The Corroboration of that Eye: Photonarrativity and Intergenerational Memory
- 4:00 pm, Gould Library Athenaeum
Saturday, April 19th
- LTC/Mellon/Bryn-Jones: James Baldwin Across the Disciplines: A Colloquium
- James Baldwin Across the Disciplines: A Colloquium for faculty and staff, part of the Contemplating James Baldwin symposium, Spring term, 2008
- 8:30 am, Leighton 304
- James Baldwin: Down from the Mountaintop, public performance
- The James Baldwin Symposium presents James Baldwin: Down from the Mountaintop. Public performance; ticketed event
- 7:30 pm, Concert Hall
Tuesday, April 22nd
- LTC: Chili at Noon
- Continue the conversation...Chili at Noon
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
- LTC/Mellon: Diversity and the STEM Disciplines: A Conversation with Rick Reis
- Diversity and the STEM Disciplines: A Conversation with Rick Reis
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
Thursday, April 24th
- LTC: How do we Teach Quantitative Reasoning? Foster a Curricular Conspiracy
- How do we Teach Quantitative Reasoning? Foster a Curricular Conspiracy
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Tuesday, April 29th
- LTC/Mellon: Baldwin reading/discussion group for faculty/staff
- [Re]reading James Baldwin: On Education and Manhood, a spring faculty/staff discussion.
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second St
May 2008
Thursday, May 1st
- LTC: He Said, She Said: Teaching Citation and Academic Honesty to Today's Students
- He Said, She Said: Teaching Citation and Academic Honesty to Today's Students
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Thursday, May 8th
- LTC: The Program on Intergroup Relations: Lessons from a social justice education program
- The Program on Intergroup Relations: Lessons from a social justice education program
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
Thursday, May 15th
- LTC: Visualizing the Victorian Novel
- Visualizing the Victorian Novel
- 12:00 pm, Gould Library Athenaeum
