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The assistant professor of history will lead the workshop for interns participating in the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty summer internship program.

Professor Amy Johnson, Assistant Professor of History, has been exploring the concept of "unfreedom" through an examination of the Jamaican Maroon practice of holding people in bondage during the 17th through the 19th centuries.

Students in the spring semester course "Disarming Injustice: Nonviolence and the Civil Rights Movement" traveled with their professor to Alabama as they remembered a violent episode in American history.

Students in an ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Core Curriculum capstone course led by faculty members in the Martha & Spencer Love School of Business and ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ College, the College of Arts & Sciences, spent eight days in Peru sharing with farmers ideas to improve their land while growing their revenues.

Aileen Kenney visits ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ for an evening talk on Monday meant to engages the community in conversations about renewable energy. Her visit is sponsored by the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Core Curriculum, the Office of Sustainability and the Office of Residence Life.

William Kamkwamba, the builder of a Malawi village windmill whose efforts are recounted in ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s 2014-15 Common Reading selection "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind," is spending two days on campus this week to share stories about the power of persistence.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's newest residential complex is a place for students to grow into global citizens as faculty and staff members who reside on campus create programs that complement what young scholars learn in class.

Featuring wisdom from returning undergraduates, information about the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Core Curriculum and resources for moving to campus, "Are You Ready?" helps members of the Class of 2018 consider how to best prepare for success at the university.