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Profile: The Student Experience
Get PDFIn this issue: Memorial Fund Enables Students to Showcase Their Work; Eco Giving Can Have Lasting Environmental Impact; Giving to the Max to Benefit Students; Spotlight: Impacts and History off Native American Boarding Schools; MCSA President Testifies Before Minnesota House Higher Ed Committee; Accessibility, Maintenance Top UMN Morris Legislative Funding Request; UMN Morris Achieves a Million Pounds of Compost; First-Year Class Bucks National Trends; Intro Class Gets Wikified; Nell\u27s Students Gain Skills Beyond the Classroom with Water Quality Research; Terry Finds Inspiration in Summer Internship; Randy Koopman \u2778, UMMAA President; Look Who\u27s Back!; Remembering Dochttps://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/profile/1074/thumbnail.jp
Successes and Shortfalls: A Comparison of German and American Environmental Education
Get PDFGermany and the United States have very different national policies related to climate change mitigation and adaptation, a reflection of starkly different public views on climate change. Public opinions on the environment have many influences, with primary and secondary public education being a factor in the development of environmentally friendly opinions and behaviors. The differences in each country’s approach to the environment, overall methods of environmental education, and continuing problems in climate education are investigated here through a literature search. Both Germany and the US have education systems centered on regional control, and slow change of educational standards plagues both systems. Even so, Germany has more environmental education. The US public’s greater skepticism of climate scientists creates shortfalls in both the reach and method of US environmental education
2022 Prairie Gate Literary Festival to focus on Native North American and Indigenous culture
Get PDFThe Prairie Gate Literary Festival (PGLF) will be held October 6-8 2022 at the University of Minnesota Morris. The festival aims to build the role of the literary arts in Morris and the surrounding community. Aspiring writers and literary enthusiasts are invited to enjoy free public readings as well as workshops and discussions with nationally and internationally recognized authors
Lucas Granholm
No full textProduction Design for Terminator: the Musical. Fallout Theatre, Austin, TX. April, 2022https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/cosa2022/1019/thumbnail.jp
Dan Demetriou
No full textDan Demetriou, Virgin vs. Chad: On Enforced Monogamy as a Solution to the Incel Problem,“ in David Boonin (ed.), The Palgrave Handbook of Sexual Ethics, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 155-175 (2022).https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/cosa2022/1012/thumbnail.jp
Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop: Notes on Pattern and Variation
No full textAlan Shapiro is the author of over a dozen books of poetry, most recently Proceed to Check Out. He has also written memoirs, essays, and he is a translator. He has won the Kingsley Tufts Award, the Los Angeles Book Prize, and a Lila Wallace–Reader’s Digest Writers’ Award, he has been a finalist for the National Book Award, the Pulitzer Prize, and the Griffin Prize, and he is a Guggenheim fellow. He\u27s a lively, intuitive, and engaging speaker.https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/dvpla/1007/thumbnail.jp
ID138 Oral History
Get PDFWoman born in the mid 60s in Guatemala. Talks about growing up in poverty in Guatemala, near the border with Belize. She came to the west coast of the United States and then with her child, moved to St. James. Throughout her life she worked hard, relied on her faith in God, and survived many challenges.https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/unitingcultures/1043/thumbnail.jp
ID132 Oral History
Get PDFWoman born in the early 70s. Is from Mexico and lived in El Paso, Texas before coming to St. James, MN. She has always been the one to take care of everyone else since she is the oldest. She is very strong in her faith.https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/unitingcultures/1046/thumbnail.jp
ID134 Oral History
Get PDFWoman born in the early 90’s in Honduras. Raised by her father and decided to come to the United States for work and safety. Feels welcomed and supported in the St. James community.https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/unitingcultures/1048/thumbnail.jp