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Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: December 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer Dec 2020

Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: December 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer

Brooks Library Events

Monthy book discusion on racism and criminal justice. The book for this month is Black Bodies, White Gazes: The Continuing Significance of Race in America by George Yancy.


Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: November 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer Nov 2020

Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: November 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer

Brooks Library Events

Monthy book discusion on racism and criminal justice. The book for this month is The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, The Underclass, and Public Policy by William Julius Wilson.


Killing Marias: A Poem For Multiple Voices, Central Washington University Nov 2020

Killing Marias: A Poem For Multiple Voices, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

Poster for a video presentation by CWU students, staff, and faculty reading from Claudia Castro Luna's Killing Marias: A Poem for Multiple Voices.


Civil Conversations: How To Talk Politics Constructively, Central Washington University, Edgar Espino, Abby Chien, Christine Henderson Oct 2020

Civil Conversations: How To Talk Politics Constructively, Central Washington University, Edgar Espino, Abby Chien, Christine Henderson

Brooks Library Events

This open forum will give strategies and methods for having healthy discussions with those who hold opposing political viewpoints.


Social Media, Propaganda, & Public Opinion, Central Washington University, David Schwan Oct 2020

Social Media, Propaganda, & Public Opinion, Central Washington University, David Schwan

Brooks Library Events

Poster for a Virtual Webinar that explores the harms of disinformation and discusses manipulative algorithms, fake news, dehumanizing language in the media, and how to combat these harms.


Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: October 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer Oct 2020

Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: October 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer

Brooks Library Events

Monthy book discusion on racism and criminal justice. The book for this month is American Apartheid by Douglas S. Massey & Nancy A. Denton


Cultural Conversations October 2020, Central Washington University, Ana Tonseth Oct 2020

Cultural Conversations October 2020, Central Washington University, Ana Tonseth

Brooks Library Events

Cultural storytelling event sponsored by Ellensburg Public Library, Brooks Library, and Office of Interational Studies and Programs. Held in the Hal Holmes Community Center. The speaker for this event is Ana Tonseth.


Racial Justice In The Time Of Pandemic, Central Washington University, Cynthia Coe, Shawnté Elbert, Carylin M. Holsey, Marwa Ghazali, David Schwan Oct 2020

Racial Justice In The Time Of Pandemic, Central Washington University, Cynthia Coe, Shawnté Elbert, Carylin M. Holsey, Marwa Ghazali, David Schwan

Brooks Library Events

Poster for NEH sponsored event with panelists speaking about the historical and contemporary dimensions of racial inequities in medicine and how to overcome those inequities.


Finals Week Events Fall 2020, Central Washington University Oct 2020

Finals Week Events Fall 2020, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

Poster advertising the events held by the library for finals week, including COVID Time Capsule, Pizza, and Vision boarding.


Welcome Back Fall 2020, Central Washington University Oct 2020

Welcome Back Fall 2020, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

Poster advertising CWU Brooks Library reference and research services during the Fall 2020 quarter.


Connecting Communities And Celebrating Diversity Through Living Library Events, Tarida Anantachai, Abby Kasowitz-Scheer Oct 2020

Connecting Communities And Celebrating Diversity Through Living Library Events, Tarida Anantachai, Abby Kasowitz-Scheer

Libraries' and Librarians' Publications

This chapter, framed as a “recipe,” lists some of the steps and the considerations for library staff interested inplanning and hosting a living library—an event that encourages people (“living books” and “readers”) from different backgrounds to talk with and learn from each other in a safe and supportive environment. Based on the authors’ own experiences organizing the Syracuse University Library’s annual Living Library, some of these considerations include: personnel, supplies, and spaces needed, various steps for coordinating the event, cautions and advice, and assessment.


Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: September 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer Sep 2020

Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: September 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer

Brooks Library Events

Monthy book discusion on racism and criminal justice. The book for this month is Reading Urban Uprising by R. Gooding-Williams


Zotero And Mendeley Workshop, Central Washington University Jun 2020

Zotero And Mendeley Workshop, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

Learn tips and tricks for using Zotero and Mendeley citation software.


Google Workshop, Central Washington University May 2020

Google Workshop, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

Learn tips and tricks for effective searching using Google and Google Scholar


Conversation With The Dean Of Libraries, Central Washington University, Rebecca Lubas May 2020

Conversation With The Dean Of Libraries, Central Washington University, Rebecca Lubas

Brooks Library Events

CWU students, faculty, and staff are invited to connect online with Dean Rebecca Lubas Attendees will receive updates and important information about CWU libraries in the time of covid-19.


Cultural Conversations May 2020, Central Washington University, Steve Cook May 2020

Cultural Conversations May 2020, Central Washington University, Steve Cook

Brooks Library Events

Cultural storytelling event sponsored by Ellensburg Public Library, Brooks Library, and Office of Interational Studies and Programs. The speaker for this event is Steve Cook, the current Associate Director of Education Abroad at CWU.


Cultural Conversations May 2020, Central Washington University, Yunus Timurtas May 2020

Cultural Conversations May 2020, Central Washington University, Yunus Timurtas

Brooks Library Events

Cultural storytelling event sponsored by Ellensburg Public Library, Brooks Library, and Office of Interational Studies and Programs. Held in the Hal Holmes Community Center. The speaker for this event is Yunus Timurtas.


Limerick Contest, Central Washington University May 2020

Limerick Contest, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

Image advertising a week-long limerick writing contest.


Finals Week Events Spring 2020, Central Washington University Apr 2020

Finals Week Events Spring 2020, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

Poster advertising the events held by the library for finals week, including Paws & Relax, Jazz & Crafts, Pizza, and music.


Coffee With The Cops Winter 2020, Central Washington University Mar 2020

Coffee With The Cops Winter 2020, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

Stop by the FishBowl in the Brooks Library to chat with officers over a cup of joe! Ask questions, voice concerns and get to know the officers you see around campus.


Stretch To De-Stress, Central Washington University, Maren Peterson Mar 2020

Stretch To De-Stress, Central Washington University, Maren Peterson

Brooks Library Events

Maren Peterson, a Yoga instructor from CWU Recreation Center will lead 30 minute interval sessions to take your mind away from the stress during finals week.


Census 2020: Why Census 2020 Matters: Suffrage, Identity And You, Central Washington University, Aimée Quinn Mar 2020

Census 2020: Why Census 2020 Matters: Suffrage, Identity And You, Central Washington University, Aimée Quinn

Brooks Library Events

Part 3 of the Census series. Free panel discussion to learn what the 2020 Census is about, how it differs from past censuses, and potential implications for redistricting.


Stella Moreno Collection Dedication And Poetry Reading. Poetics Without Borders/Poetica Sin Fronteras, Central Washington University, Julieta Altamirano-Crosby, Anthony Geist, Antonio Sanchez, Xavier Cavazos, Andreina Delgado Mar 2020

Stella Moreno Collection Dedication And Poetry Reading. Poetics Without Borders/Poetica Sin Fronteras, Central Washington University, Julieta Altamirano-Crosby, Anthony Geist, Antonio Sanchez, Xavier Cavazos, Andreina Delgado

Brooks Library Events

The readings will take place following the dedication of the Stella Moreno Collection. Dr. Julieta Altamirano-Crosby, Dr. Anthony Geist, Dr. Antonio Sanchez, Xavier Cavazos and Andreina Delgado will read from the collection.


Misinformation And Malarkey: Strategies For Understanding What You're Reading, Central Washington University Feb 2020

Misinformation And Malarkey: Strategies For Understanding What You're Reading, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

This workshop will unpack issues around misinformation, deep fakes, and other sources. Participants will leave with strategies and resources for knowing what’s news, and what’s not.


Journal Of Math Circles Reception, Central Washington University, Emilie Hancock, Brandy Wiegers Feb 2020

Journal Of Math Circles Reception, Central Washington University, Emilie Hancock, Brandy Wiegers

Brooks Library Events

Co-editors Emilie Hancock and Brandy Wiegers, both math professors at CWU, will premiere their new, open access journal, Journal of Math Circles.


Editing, Grad School, Grants & More: How To Professionalize Beyond The Classroom, Central Washington University, Victoria Flanagan, Weston Morrow, Michel O'Brien, Katharine Whitcomb, Maya Jewell Zeller, Sarah Sillin Feb 2020

Editing, Grad School, Grants & More: How To Professionalize Beyond The Classroom, Central Washington University, Victoria Flanagan, Weston Morrow, Michel O'Brien, Katharine Whitcomb, Maya Jewell Zeller, Sarah Sillin

Brooks Library Events

Panel of graduate students and professors answer questions about grad school.


Blind Date With A Book 2020, Central Washington University Feb 2020

Blind Date With A Book 2020, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

Choose from out wide selection of staff picks, wrapped in brown paper with clues to the contents displayed on the front.


Taking Flight As A Campus Partner: Library Programs Support A Residential Curriculum, Katy Kelly, Heidi Gauder Feb 2020

Taking Flight As A Campus Partner: Library Programs Support A Residential Curriculum, Katy Kelly, Heidi Gauder

Books and Book Chapters by University of Dayton Faculty

In this chapter, librarians discuss the process of taking part in a university co-curricular residential learning program that effectively tripled attendance at library workshops and continues to challenge and inspire librarians to try new topics and partnerships. By connecting the programs to campus learning goals, the number of library events grew 50% over one year, with individuals from multiple library departments hosting or supporting the events. The authors also include descriptions of efforts related to planning, marketing and assessment of these programs and offer some benefits and challenges to UD’s program model. As the demand for campus programs continues to …


Cultural Conversations January 2020, Central Washington University, Anahí Chaves Villegas Jan 2020

Cultural Conversations January 2020, Central Washington University, Anahí Chaves Villegas

Brooks Library Events

Cultural storytelling event sponsored by Ellensburg Public Library, Brooks Library, and Office of Interational Studies and Programs. Held in the Hal Holmes Community Center. The speaker for this event is Anahí Chavez Villegas.


Game Night Winter 2020, Central Washington University Jan 2020

Game Night Winter 2020, Central Washington University

Brooks Library Events

Game night in the James E. Brooks Library with refreshments.