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Colloquium: Jason Garvon-Million Dollar Birdie
Oct 3
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Colloquium: Jason Garvon-Million Dollar Birdie

Dr. Garvon has been active with the Great Lakes Piping Plover recovery effort since 2007 when he volunteered as a monitor and LSSU was subcontracted for one monitor position. Since…

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Scholar Series: Dr. Russ Searight - The Institutionalization of Elsie Lacks: Psychiatry, Social Control, and the African-American Community
Apr 26
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Scholar Series: Dr. Russ Searight – The Institutionalization of Elsie Lacks: Psychiatry, Social Control, and the African-American Community

Psychiatrists during the slavery era described a syndrome “Drapetomia” a syndrome found among slaves – the principal symptom being a desire for freedom.  Others used psychiatric diagnoses to account for…

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Colloquium: Stephen Kolomyjec-Rivers, paleoclimate, and...webbed feet? Or, what population genetics can tell us about the platypus
Apr 6
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Colloquium: Stephen Kolomyjec-Rivers, paleoclimate, and…webbed feet? Or, what population genetics can tell us about the platypus

Dr. Stephen Kolomyjec presents on “Rivers, paleoclimate, and…webbed feet? Or, what population genetics can tell us about the platypus” Organized by Campus Colloquium Committee; Co-Sponsored by LSSU Library and the…

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Scholar Series: Prof. David Bennett - Representing Henrietta Lacks: Investigating Media's Role in Covering Race and Science After 1951
Feb 20
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Scholar Series: Prof. David Bennett – Representing Henrietta Lacks: Investigating Media’s Role in Covering Race and Science After 1951

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Scholar Series: Prof. Ginna Hoben - "Once Upon a Time, a Woman Developed Very Special Cells..."
Feb 6
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Scholar Series: Prof. Ginna Hoben – “Once Upon a Time, a Woman Developed Very Special Cells…”

In her talk, Professor Hoben will take a look at what makes a compelling story.   Click here to access the closed captioned version of this presentation.

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Scholar Series: Dr. Jason Swedene - The 'Right' Way to Feel About HeLa:  Pride, Prejudice, and Beyond
Jan 28
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Scholar Series: Dr. Jason Swedene – The ‘Right’ Way to Feel About HeLa: Pride, Prejudice, and Beyond

In his talk, Dr. Swedene will explore the way that complex emotions in books, and particularly in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, can help us examine our own emotional…

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Scholar Series: Dr. Rob Kipka - The Village of Henriettas
Dec 5
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Scholar Series: Dr. Rob Kipka – The Village of Henriettas

Dr. Kipka’s talk will begin with “Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” author Rebecca Skloot’s claim that ‘there were so many of [Henrietta Lacks’ cells] they could wrap around the Earth…

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Scholar Series: Bryan Newland presents Blood Feud: The Ethics of Researching Native American Genetics
Nov 21
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Scholar Series: Bryan Newland presents Blood Feud: The Ethics of Researching Native American Genetics

Our Scholar Series, will open with a short screening of the PBS-produced short, Informed Consent and Medical Research which introduces the issues related to medical research and Native American genetics; following…

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Dr. John Griffioen - One Health: Connecting and Protecting Human, Animal and Environment Health as an Aquatic Animal Veterinarian
Nov 14
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Dr. John Griffioen – One Health: Connecting and Protecting Human, Animal and Environment Health as an Aquatic Animal Veterinarian

Among many honors, Dr. Giffioen was 2018 class valedictorian at North Carolina College of Veterinary Medicine , and is now a veterinary intern at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut. Dr….

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University Colloquium: Joe Gallagher - There is No Magical Land of Away
Nov 5
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University Colloquium: Joe Gallagher – There is No Magical Land of Away

Joe is an LSSU Alum, Master Gardener, Master Recycler and Master Composter Organized by Campus Colloquium Committee; Co-Sponsored by LSSU Library and the Center for Engaged Teaching and Learning. Click…

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