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Course Highlight— Special Topics: Hip Hop Dance
Chenoa Baker ’21 highlights Special Topics: Hip Hop Dance, a unique class offered at Chatham ans taught by Professor Gino Vaccaro.
Course Highlight: Agroecology
What course combines critical thinking, sustainable practices, anti-racism, social justice, and more? Agroecology! Student Chenoa Baker interviews Assistant Professor of Agroecology Dr. Chris Murakami on the dual courses Basic Agroecology and Growing Sustainably Lab as part of our student-driven Course Highlights series!
Course Highlight: Womanist and Feminist Theology
Chenoa Baker ’21 highlights Special Topics: Womanist and Feminist Theology, a course offering in Spring 2021 at Chatham, and how it showcases our University Mission and values.
Cultivating Indoor Plants in the Winter with Sustainability Majors
Cultivating plants indoors can be difficult, but definitely worth the effort! Sustainability majors and plant lovers Leah Whitacre ’23 and John Mamas ’23 share tips from from their own experiences with indoor plant cultivation.
Course Highlight: Oral Histories, Neighborhoods, and Race
Chenoa Baker ’21 highlights, Oral Histories, Neighborhoods, and Race, a unique class she took at Chatham as a part of her course highlight series. She provides her own perspective of the class and interviews Dr. Lou Martin, Assistant Professor of History, about how he designed this course.
Course Highlight: Digital Storytelling of Post/Modern China
In this new series, Cultural Studies major Chenoa Baker ’21 highlights some of ChathamU’s unique course offerings, including today’s subject: Digital Storytelling of Post/Modern China. Read on to hear more from students who took the class, what they’ve learned, and why you might want to register for it too!
Out With the Old and In With the New(er): ChathamU Thrifters and Fashion Enthusiasts
Does the new year have you dreaming of a new wardrobe, but the environmental cost of fast fashion keeps bringing you down? Student Chenoa Baker interviews three stylish ChathamU students on how they use thrifting to keep their wardrobes fresh, fun, and green.
Light at the End of the Tunnel: Celebrating Hanukkah in 2020 with JSA
Hanukkah begins the evening of Thursday, December 10th this year, but just like many other holidays in 2020, the observance of this Hanukkah will be different than usual. Leah Berman-Kress ‘22 shares her perspective on celebrating Hanukkah during the pandemic.