• Following the shift to #remotelearning due to #COVID19, the ACM developed a workshop series to enhance online course design and pedagogy. The 8-week series is now available for streaming to all #liberalarts educators. #onlinelearning http://ow.ly/qAO850BDJOg?
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    Following the shift to #remotelearning due to #COVID19, the ACM developed a workshop series to enhance online course design and pedagogy. The 8-week series is now available for streaming to all #liberalarts educators. #onlinelearning http://ow.ly/qAO850BDJOg?
  • "Recognizing the challenges for our communities of color is essential to supporting their success on campus. We wanted to help highlight that reality and offer practical solutions." —Allen Linton II, Director of Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives, on ACM's Retention and Success Workshop, focused on best practices for supporting underrepresented faculty and students across our campuses. Read more ➡️ https://www.acm.edu/features/feature/810 #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #LiberalArts
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    "Recognizing the challenges for our communities of color is essential to supporting their success on campus. We wanted to help highlight that reality and offer practical solutions." —Allen Linton II, Director of Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives, on ACM's Retention and Success Workshop, focused on best practices for supporting underrepresented faculty and students across our campuses. Read more ➡️ https://www.acm.edu/features/feature/810 #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #LiberalArts
  • Fall 2021 Off-Campus Study: faculty from @ColoradoCollege, @GrinnellCollege and @LawrenceUni will teach at @OakRidgeLab, @NewberryLibrary and the @FieldMuseum, respectively. Courses will cover #science and #ethics, the #politics of #performance, and #climatechange and #biodiversity. Read more: http://ow.ly/O0MR50AMFrp?
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    Fall 2021 Off-Campus Study: faculty from @ColoradoCollege, @GrinnellCollege and @LawrenceUni will teach at @OakRidgeLab, @NewberryLibrary and the @FieldMuseum, respectively. Courses will cover #science and #ethics, the #politics of #performance, and #climatechange and #biodiversity. Read more: http://ow.ly/O0MR50AMFrp?
  • We are thrilled to partner with the @FieldMuseum to create professional and learning opportunities for our faculty, students, and Chicago's youth. Our first program, an interdisciplinary semester for ACM students at the Field, is scheduled for fall 2021. #highereducation #offcampusstudy #liberalarts (Image: Copyright Field Museum, Photo by Lucy Hewett)
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    We are thrilled to partner with the @FieldMuseum to create professional and learning opportunities for our faculty, students, and Chicago's youth. Our first program, an interdisciplinary semester for ACM students at the Field, is scheduled for fall 2021. #highereducation #offcampusstudy #liberalarts (Image: Copyright Field Museum, Photo by Lucy Hewett)
  • How do you explore graduate school while sheltering in place? Amid campus closures, the ACM and the Big Ten Academic Alliance created a robust summer research experience for underrepresented students. #COVID19 #ACMStrength #liberalarts #graduateschool Read more: http://ow.ly/feog50zAeNJ
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    How do you explore graduate school while sheltering in place? Amid campus closures, the ACM and the Big Ten Academic Alliance created a robust summer research experience for underrepresented students. #COVID19 #ACMStrength #liberalarts #graduateschool Read more: http://ow.ly/feog50zAeNJ
  • Congratulations to @MacalesterCollege student Ruby Elliot Zuckerman on winning ACM's 2020 Nick Adams Short Story Contest. Her story "scott disick sucks" was selected by this year's final judge, author and lawyer @Scott_Turow. Learn more about Ruby and the finalists: https://www.acm.edu/features/feature/804
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    Congratulations to @MacalesterCollege student Ruby Elliot Zuckerman on winning ACM's 2020 Nick Adams Short Story Contest. Her story "scott disick sucks" was selected by this year's final judge, author and lawyer @Scott_Turow. Learn more about Ruby and the finalists: https://www.acm.edu/features/feature/804
  • The ACM-Newberry seminar returns in 2020 with "Food for Thought: A Thousand Years of Cooking and Eating in Illinois and Chicago." Students will look at food from the perspectives of economics, migration, immigration, culture, gender, and activism, making use of the @newberrylibrary's original source materials, co-led by @kenyoncollege faculty Patrick Bottiger and Rosemary O'Neill. Application deadline: March 15. Visit link in bio and click News to learn more. #chicago #illinois #chicagofood #seminar #research Image: "Guarding the corn." Edward E. Ayer Digital Collection (Newberry Library)
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    The ACM-Newberry seminar returns in 2020 with "Food for Thought: A Thousand Years of Cooking and Eating in Illinois and Chicago." Students will look at food from the perspectives of economics, migration, immigration, culture, gender, and activism, making use of the @newberrylibrary's original source materials, co-led by @kenyoncollege faculty Patrick Bottiger and Rosemary O'Neill. Application deadline: March 15. Visit link in bio and click News to learn more. #chicago #illinois #chicagofood #seminar #research Image: "Guarding the corn." Edward E. Ayer Digital Collection (Newberry Library)
  • What are the best high-impact practices in liberal arts education, and how can colleges institutionalize these to maximize student learning? ACM colleges are working to answer these questions and implement their findings with the help of a grant from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations​. Visit our website (link in bio) and click News to read more. #liberalarts #highereducation #impact #grant
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    What are the best high-impact practices in liberal arts education, and how can colleges institutionalize these to maximize student learning? ACM colleges are working to answer these questions and implement their findings with the help of a grant from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations​. Visit our website (link in bio) and click News to read more. #liberalarts #highereducation #impact #grant
  • Cliffhanger! We can’t wait to find out who will win the 2020 Nick Adams short story contest, to be judged by @scott_turow ! Many thanks to him another in the many insightful and generous authors who have judged the contest since the prize’s inception in 1973
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    Cliffhanger! We can’t wait to find out who will win the 2020 Nick Adams short story contest, to be judged by @scott_turow ! Many thanks to him another in the many insightful and generous authors who have judged the contest since the prize’s inception in 1973
  • #Mellon50 symposium
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    #Mellon50 symposium
  • Thanks for the great tour. Students in our Newberry Library program took a break from the archives to visit the Chicago History Museum earlier this week. They had an expert guide: Newberry program alum Peter Alter!
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    Thanks for the great tour. Students in our Newberry Library program took a break from the archives to visit the Chicago History Museum earlier this week. They had an expert guide: Newberry program alum Peter Alter!
  • #GSEF19 Day 1 - #diversity in the professoriate
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    #GSEF19 Day 1 - #diversity in the professoriate