Margaret Bellafiore, a visiting lecturer in the Art Department, is exhibiting her artist book, "First Aid," at the San Francisco Center for the Book, as part of Al Mutanabbi Street Starts Here project. The exhibition runs through May 11. The project is an international response of book artists to the bombing of the street of booksellers in Baghdad in 2007. More information is at sfcb.org.
Emily Douglas (social work) published “Child Welfare Workers Who Experience the Death of a Child Client” in Administration in Social Work. The article focuses on a study of child welfare workers who had experienced a fatality of a client. Details are here:
President Dana Mohler-Faria and Dr. Patrick Faber, minister of education in Belize, have outlined an agreement that renews the long-standing educational partnership between the university and the Central American republic.
The agreement, to be signed with officials from the University of Belize, will include collaboration on student and faculty exchanges, research opportunities, and study tours.
A panel of distinguished career diplomats explored topics ranging from the United States’ relations with China, North Korea, Iran and Israel, to emerging issues in Africa. The discussion marked the inaugural John Quincy Adams Foreign Affairs Distinguished Speaker Series, sponsored by the university and its Dr. Edward W. Minnock Center for International Engagement.
The independently produced documentary "Souls of Zen: Buddhism, Ancestors and the 2011 Tsunami in Japan" will be viewed and discussed on Monday, March 18 in the Moakley Center Auditorium starting at 2 p.m. The film presents perspectives on Buddhism in the midst of Japan's recovery from the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters. A discussion by Joshua Irizarry, a member of the Department of Anthropology faculty, will follow the viewing. The event, co-hosted by the anthropology department and the Asian Studies Program, is open to the campus community and the general public.
Razia Jan, founder of the Kabuli Education Center in Afghanistan and one of CNN's 2012 Top 10 Heroes, is the next featured speaker in the John Quincy Adams Foreign Affairs Distinguished Speaker Series. Her talk, "Breaking Down Barriers: Educating Girls in Afghanistan," will be held Wednesday, March 6 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Center for Science & Mathematics at Bridgewater State University. The speaker series, sponsored by the Minnock Center for International Engagement, is open to the BSU community and the public.
A number of targeted Graduate Programs Information Sessions have been scheduled during the spring and summer to discuss the university's professional and educator degree programs. Information about the Master of Business Administration program as well as early childhood education, special education and counselor education will be available on Wednesday, May 8. Coordinators from these programs will be available to speak to prospective students at the session which starts at 5:30 p.m. Visit www.bridgew.edu/cogs for session information.
Faculty coordinators for graduate programs in special education, secondary education (accelerated post baccalaureate, secondary education), Master of Arts in Teaching and TESOL graduate certificate will be available to speak with prospective students during Pathways to Educator Licensure/Graduate Admissions Information Session. The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 27 at 12:30 p.m. Visit www.bridgew.edu/cogs for session information.
Bridgewater State University offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and evening degree programs. Centrally located and widely respected, Bridgewater is committed to making a challenging, high quality education accessible and achievable for students in the region and beyond.
A Family Orientation for New Students will be held Monday, June 10 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.,...
A Family Orientation for New Students will be held Thursday, June 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m...
A Family Orientation for New Students will be held Monday, June 17 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.,...
