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...addition to the curriculum changes, the faculty also voted to require seniors to participate in what they termed a "culminating or integrating experience." A thesis or seminar-like effort will satisfy the requirement...
...this would have completely normal if we were attending a real estate seminar or a Harvard Club function. But a mediation session? My roommate and I exchanged glances and sat down...
...Frank Aller and Bill Clinton. I shared with them a sparsely furnished row house in Oxford. Frank was there to learn about Chinese history and culture; Bill's field, not surprisingly, was political science. But in addition to our formal studies, we were enrolled in a permanent, floating, teacherless seminar on Vietnam. Like many of our contemporaries, we felt that the war was profoundly wrong. Many of us had to decide what to do if we were ordered by our government to fight, kill, perhaps die for a cause we did not believe in. We talked about that more than...
Ylvisaker's involvement with the University continued steadily until the time of his death. This year, he was teaching courses in philanthropy and ethics and heading a seminar for doctoral students in educational administration. Ylvisaker was also a faculty advisor to the Education School's Outward Bound Project, a program he originated in 1989 in order to apply educational theory to the nation's schools...
...afternoon seminar "How to Open the Sciences to Everyone" interested me because as a scientist I think it is important to foster participation in mathematics and the sciences. The primary goal of the seminar was to "develop strategies to make the classroom safe and welcoming for all students, particularly those who have not, historically, pursued the sciences...