The Texas A&M College System Board of Regents final week directed the president of its flagship to finish 52 low-enrollment applications, together with a nascent LGBTQ research minor that conservative state legislators have forged as “liberal indoctrination.” Hypothesis across the dissolution of the LGBTQ research minor has been swirling for months; in September, a conservative…
Social research make up a significant portion of the varsity curriculum, with matters starting from historical past to economics, psychology to ethnic research. In elementary faculty, most social research curriculum applications are basic, giving college students an outline of the topics they’ll research in additional element in a while. In center and highschool, college students…
Picture by way of Wikimedia Commons A fast heads up: On October third, Stanford Continuing Studies will kick off an 8‑week on-line course known as Did It Matter? Does It Now? The Music and Culture of the Grateful Useless. Led by David Gans (creator of Playing within the Band: An Oral and Visual Portrait of…
Superior Placement African American Research will not be extensively out there in Georgia subsequent 12 months, after the state superintendent withheld approval for the course in 2024–25. Faculty districts can supply the course anyway however gained’t obtain any state funding to pay for it—making it far more tough to justify in low-income districts. Thirty-three college…
Know-how has remodeled the way you work together along with your instructional supplies. From AI tutors that present customized studying experiences to digital platforms that manage notes effectively, these progressive instruments are remodeling conventional studying strategies. As a scholar, adapting to those technological developments can considerably improve your educational efficiency and make your examine classes…
735 Whether or not you’re an Environmental Science main or simply want to meet a category requirement in your undergraduate research, why not take these sorts of courses as you research overseas? Environmental Research/Sciences is a highly regarded area that school college students pursue after they research overseas. Along with normal Environmental Research, there are…
Surulere Property, Lagos, Nigeria. Courtesy of Columbia College Libraries. A brand new exhibition is at present on view in Knox Corridor, 2nd Flooring Hallway, 606 West 122nd Avenue, New York. Open to Columbia associates solely. Curated by Dr. Yuusuf Caruso, African Research Librarian, Columbia College, and co-sponsored by The Institute of African Research and Columbia…
“Science, Nature and Magnificence: Concord and Cosmological Views in Islamic Science” is an exhibit which showcases over 90 manuscripts, devices and objects targeted on the Islamic sciences broadly conceived, lots of which have by no means been on show earlier than since they entered our collections within the Uncommon Ebook and Manuscript Library on the…
Coinciding with Human Rights Day 2022, a two day digital convention came about December 9-10, 2022 on the subject “Afterlives of Babri Masjid: Thirty Years Later. For contextual background on the Babri Masjid, see within the library catalog topics: “Babari Masjid (Faizabad, India)“ and “Communalism India Faizabad.” For consultant publications of the convention audio system, see: -Ahmad,…
Columbia College Libraries is happy to announce the launch of a brand new part of the: “New and Featured Books” within the Butler Library Lounge, Room 214. This show will now embody a set of circulating objects from our collections which might be curated round a subject of worldwide relevance. Show themes rotate each semester,…
On Tuesday, August 29, 2023, the CUL Wikidata Group (Taylor Baker, Mollie Echeverria, Matthew Haugen, Kalliopi Mathios, Ryan Mendenhall, and Melanie Wacker) organized an in-person Wikidata edit-a-thon in Studio@Butler, which centered on collections with worldwide and/or multilingual content material, or these with attraction to worldwide audiences and students, in an effort to make them extra…
This week is the 75th anniversary of the Common Declaration of Human Rights. Fittingly, Columbia College and Barnard Faculty not too long ago hosted (from Nov. 27th by way of Dec. 8th, 2023) the Ambedkar Digital Bookmobile challenge designed by Smita Rajmane and Somnath Waghmare. This challenge paperwork and collects materials regarding singers of anti-caste songs…