by shenion | Apr 17, 2023 | Around Town & Campus
Weathering (adj.): chronic stress that marginalized individuals undergo. Is connected to accelerated aging and social detriments of health. For Black Americans, it’s caused by racism. This is one of the many reasons why many Black Americans died during the peak of the...
by shenion | Apr 17, 2023 | Around Town & Campus, David Pecker Distinguished Professors, Pace News
The David Pecker Distinguished Professor for the 2022-2023 school year is back for his Spring 2023 lecture. John Sargent, the previous CEO of Macmillan and executive VP of the Holtzbrick Publishing Group, will return to campus on April 27th. He’s received both the...
by shenion | Mar 1, 2023 | Around Town & Campus
Linda Villarosa is the Eliot Schein lecturer for the Spring 2023 semester. The title of the lecture is “Getting Under the Skin: Telling Stories of Race, Health, and Social Justice,” following the theme of her book, Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American...
by shenion | Dec 16, 2022 | Around Town & Campus
In a remarkable lecture by John Sargent in October, The David Pecker Distinguished Professor for 2022-2023 spoke to students in his lecture “Words Matter” about the First Amendment. While there are no laws that prevent publishers from moving forward with a project...
by shenion | Dec 16, 2022 | Around Town & Campus
On November 2nd, the Publishing department hosted an online Speed Mentoring event where students got to talk to alums who are industry professionals. Each student was put with mentors who specialized in their interests: marketing, editorial, management, and many...