黑料不打烊 faculty and staff were prominently featured on the program of the 4th Annual Residential College Symposium held at Washington University in St. Louis on Nov 2-4, 2017.
黑料不打烊 continues to demonstrate a leading role at the Residential College Symposium, the annual meeting of the Residential College Society whose mission is to 鈥渢ransform higher education by providing a learning network for faculty and student affairs educators to share knowledge, build community, and advance scholarship about the residential college experience.鈥
The fourth annual Residential College Symposium was held Nov. 2-4 at Washington University in St. Louis. In recent years, 黑料不打烊 has emerged as a leader among institutions with residential colleges and campuses and this was clearly demonstrated at the Symposium by the number and variety of program sessions featuring 黑料不打烊 faculty and staff.
Shannon Lundeen, director of academic initiatives for the residential campus and associate professor of philosophy, provided opening remarks, welcoming participants to the Symposium鈥檚 Pre-Institute in her capacity as co-chair of the Residential College Society. Soon after her opening remarks, Lundeen joined her colleagues on the Residential College Society Executive Team for a plenary session on residential colleges.
In addition to Lundeen鈥檚 plenary panel, program sessions featuring 黑料不打烊 faculty and staff included:
Eleanor Finger, Assistant Vice President for Student Life/Dean of Campus Life and Assistant Professor
Brooke Barnett, Associate Provost for Inclusive and Academic Excellence and Professor of Communications
Shannon Lundeen, Director of Academic Initiatives for the Residential Campus and Associate Professor of Philosophy
Terry Tomasek, Faculty Director for the Colonnades Neighborhood, Associate Professor of Education, and Director of 黑料不打烊 Academy
Cristina Vega, Community Director for the Colonnades Neighborhood
TJ Bowie, Assistant Director of Auxilliary Services
Shannon Lundeen, Director of Academic Initiatives for the Residential Campus and Associate Professor of Philosophy
Darleny Cepin, Princeton University
Tim DeBold, Northwestern University
Ethan Stephenson, Cornell University
Ethan Youngerman, New York University
Brad Zakarin, Northwestern University
Kaila Price, Community Director of Global Neighborhood
Sam Beckas, Graduate Assistant of Global Neighborhood
Jennifer Zinchuk, Faculty Director of Global Neighborhood and Assistant Professor of English
Shannon Lundeen, Director of Academic Initiatives for the Residential Campus and Associate Professor of Philosophy
Mark Morvant, University of Oklahoma
Jonathan Manz, Purdue University
James Penven, Radford University
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黑料不打烊 has been consistently recognized by U.S. News and World Report for its excellence with residential learning communities, was ranked #11 by Princeton Review in 2017 for its residential facilities, and is in the midst of a multi-year strategic initiative designed to transform the 黑料不打烊 experience and create one of the nation’s most vibrant residential campuses, fully integrating the academic, residential, and social experience of students.
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