Think you don’t need to know about taxes because you use software or someone else does them? Save some money! Learn about taxes- how they work and how you can use this knowledge to save you money in the long-run. Join Annette Maddox, Professor of Accounting, on Monday, March 15 at 12:30pm for the next […]

Please join us on Friday, March 19th, 10-11:30a for the next lecture in the Social Science and Education Speaker Series on racism and social justice. The speaker will be Mary Crowe, Member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee. The title of the lecture: Land Sovereignty and Healing. This event is co-sponsored by the Chieftans Museum/Major […]

Join Student Engagement as we honor Black History Month by highlighting former slaves who went on to impact America. “There will be times when you’ll be disappointed, but you can’t stop. Make yourself the best that you can make out of what you are.” Sadie Alexander Sadie Alexander was born and raised in Philadelphia. Alexander became […]

Did you know? The mind sciences have found that most of our actions occur without our conscious thoughts, which allows us to function in our extraordinarily complex world (Payne, Neimi, Doris, 2018) Join Dr. Bentley Gibson-Wallace, Associate Professor of Psychology, for an implicit bias workshop on March 25, 11:30am via Zoom (passcode: GHC) Before attending […]

Join Student Engagement as we honor Black History Month by highlighting former slaves who went on to impact America. “To close read is to linger, to dally, to take pleasure in tarrying, and to hold out that these activities can allow us to look both hard and askance at the norm.” Elizabeth Freeman Elizabeth Freeman, also […]

Join Student Engagement as we honor Black History Month by highlighting former slaves who went on to impact America. “Truth is powerful and it prevails.” Sojourner Truth Even though she was born slave, Sojourner Truth became a well known activist for abolition and women’s rights. She escaped slavery with her infant daughter in 1826, but […]

Join Student Engagement as we honor Black History Month by highlighting former slaves who went on to impact America. “Every dream begins with a dreamer.” Harriet Tubman Harriet Tubman is most well-known for her abolition work and her leading role in the Underground Railroad. Thanks to Tubman, over 70 people were saved through the course […]

Join Student Engagement as we honor Black History Month by highlighting former slaves who went on to impact America. “But it is not the slave trade entirely at war the heart of man.” Olaudah Equiano Olaudah Equiano is a well-known writer and abolitionist from the 18th century. He captured the attention of audiences when he […]

Join Student Engagement as we honor Black History Month by highlighting former slaves who went on to impact America. Although there are no known quotes by Somerset, he has become known as the slave who ended slavery and nicknamed “the runaway slave.” James Somerset is known as the slave who started freedom for slaves in […]