May 2012
President's Column
by Glenn Hansen
As you read this, mediation is most likely behind us. We have had 3 meetings and the teams will have met one last time on April 29. I believe we are approaching an abyss that is not of our choosing. I am not talking about a strike, but the future of College of DuPage, as an institution. COD has never stepped into this darkness before. Will COD continue to be an educational giant on the national more
COD Event Offers Immersion in Arts, Culture of Japan
by Tammie Bob
Naheed Hasan, a professor of Psychology at College of DuPage, is using some of her professional skills to calm anxious dancers. They're rehearsing for a talent show that's one of the assorted events making up this year's Asia Symposium. "It's impossible to get more
Encouraging Global Literacy through Presentations: Haiti, Two Years Later by Mitch Fisher
In my economics courses, I encourage students to explore global issues that may not receive adequate coverage in the media, let alone in an economics textbook. Another forum I use to promote global issues is public speaking. My objective is to generate interest in a topic and to encourage more
Art with Heart—Easter Seals by Terry Vitacco
This will be the 13th year COD Photography students will collaborate with Easter Seals DuPage to produce a photo exhibit and multimedia stories about Easter Seals children and their families. more
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