“There isn’t anyone you wouldn’t learn to love once you knew their story” –Andrew Stanton As I’ve grown through my experience with higher education, I’ve beco...
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In Telegraph Avenue, Michael Chabon wrote a 12-page sentence. When asked about the sentence, Chabon responded that he wanted to give the readers a tracking shot so readers understood what was goin...
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This week, I learned the power of vocabulary. As I struggled (only semi-successfully) to find a plug-in that would allow me to build our course website the way I envisioned, I spent countless hours ...
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My “research” this week was conducted, to be frank, all over the place. I didn’t do any “formal” research–meaning I didn’t grind through academic articles d...
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While I initially intended on this post focusing more on national trends in Humanities education in higher ed, the sources I ordered from the library haven’t arrived yet. Luckily, I anticipated th...
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As I got into my research this week, I was really focused on the Geneseo Humanities sequence (HUMN). Because my project with Emily revolves around Geneseo’s status as a liberal arts institution—...
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I’m not a huge Star Trek nerd, but I really like J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Reboot. I like it, in part, because there are so many aspects of each film that communicate emotion synergistically; in ot...
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NAPLA Project Contract: SUNY Geneseo Project Thematic: How public access to the liberal arts changed due to Geneseo’s entrance to the SUNY system, and how being a part of this system has af...
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“Digital Humanities,” while not a new term to me, has until recently been a bit of an enigma. I often heard professors speak of the digital humanities, but I never entirely understood the distin...
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“The United States Country Report: Trends in Higher Education from Massification to Post-Massification,” suggests that higher education followed a linear path through three eras: massification, ...
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