Join us for faculty/staff book discussion groups, faculty workshops, pedagogical discussions, lunchtime events and many other events designed to support teaching at Carleton. You can browse all events below, or choose an event category or audience to narrow your search.
Video: Most LTC lunchtime events are videotaped for use by the Carleton community. There is a growing collection available online (login required.) If you don't find an event there you may request a DVD from the LTC in Willis 207 or by phone at x4192.
Past events: For information on an event you missed, click on the calendar date at right. If you don't see the date you want, use the tiny arrows around the name of the month to move back in time. We add information after the event in many cases. There are also DVDs of each event that may be borrowed from the LTC or see above for videostreaming of events as they become available.
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Current LTC/Mellon Events
« Oct. 7 through Nov. 6 »
October 2009
Thursday, October 8th
- LTC: A Tale of Three Assessments: From classroom to curriculum to comps
- Larry Archbold; Professor of Music and Enid & Henry Woodward College Organist; representatives of the English and Math departments; and Nathan Grawe (QuIRK and Associate Dean of the College); and others. Lunch provided for 50
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House Meeting Room
- Fall LTC Reading Group of Dante’s Divine Comedy
- Our tour of the epic genre continues this year with a reading of Dante’s Divine Comedy. Dante’s masterpiece takes in all realms of the human experience—politics, philosophy, religion, psychology, history, art, and science—in the course of an allegorical journey through the medieval afterlife. Readers of all backgrounds and persuasions will enjoy this remarkable work, and we hope you will join us for what promises to be a very lively and enjoyable reading group. We begin this fall term with the Inferno and anticipate readings of the Purgatorio and Paradiso to follow in subsequent terms. Facilitated by Chico Zimmerman, this group meets October 8, 29, and Novenber 12 with refreshments provided.
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second Street, Northfield
Thursday, October 15th
- LTC: Chili@Noon
- Led by Becky Zrimsek and Michael McNally, CEDI (Community, Equity, and Diversity Initiative Group) Co-chairs
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House Meeting Room
Thursday, October 22nd
Thursday, October 29th
- LTC: It's Just Lunch: Speed Data for the Busy Professional
- Mary Savina, Charles L. Denison Professor of Geology and Faculty Assessment Coordinator; and Chico Zimmerman, Humphrey Doermann Professor of Liberal Learning, Professor of Classical Languages and Coordinator of the Perlman Center for Learning and Teaching
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House Meeting Room
- Fall LTC Reading Group of Dante’s Divine Comedy
- Our tour of the epic genre continues this year with a reading of Dante’s Divine Comedy. Dante’s masterpiece takes in all realms of the human experience—politics, philosophy, religion, psychology, history, art, and science—in the course of an allegorical journey through the medieval afterlife. Readers of all backgrounds and persuasions will enjoy this remarkable work, and we hope you will join us for what promises to be a very lively and enjoyable reading group. We begin this fall term with the Inferno and anticipate readings of the Purgatorio and Paradiso to follow in subsequent terms. Facilitated by Chico Zimmerman, this group meets October 8, 29, and November 12 with refreshments provided
- 4:30 pm, Headley House, 815 East Second Street, Northfield
November 2009
Thursday, November 5th
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