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Creating Knowledge, Volume 8, 2015
Creating Knowledge, Volume 8, 2015
Creating Knowledge
Dear reader,
I am delighted to introduce this eighth volume of Creating Knowledge: The LAS Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship. This volume features 19 essays and 14 art works, representing advanced coursework produced in twenty different departments and programs during the 2014-2015 academic year. Several of the essays have been honored with department awards and several draw on research supported by undergraduate research grants. Many were originally written in senior capstone seminars, research-intensive seminars, and independent studies, and many were presented in some form at one of the numerous conferences and showcases sponsored by departments and programs throughout the year. All …
The Story Of Swahili, John M. Mugane
The Story Of Swahili, John M. Mugane
Ohio University Press Open Access Books
Swahili was once an obscure dialect of an East African Bantu language. Today more than one hundred million people use it: Swahili is to eastern and central Africa what English is to the world. From its embrace in the 1960s by the black freedom movement in the United States to its adoption in 2004 as the African Union’s official language, Swahili has become a truly international language. How this came about and why, of all African languages, it happened only to Swahili is the story that John M. Mugane sets out to explore.
The remarkable adaptability of Swahili has allowed …
Maarifa, Spring/Summer 2015, African And African American Studies
Maarifa, Spring/Summer 2015, African And African American Studies
African and African American Studies Newsletter
This nineteen page newsletter created by the Wright State University African and African American Studies Program documents faculty and student highlights, course offerings, upcoming events, scholarship opportunities, and more.
This is the inaugural issue of the new African and African American Studies Program newsletter, now called Maarifa, a Kiswahili term for "knowledge."
Journal Of The National Association Of University Women - Spring 2015, Nauw
Journal Of The National Association Of University Women - Spring 2015, Nauw
The Journal of the National Association of University Women
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN
JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN
SPRING 2015