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MDOCS Poster-2017-10-05, States of Incarceration Poetry Lab
Get PDFPOETRY LAB with Cara Benson, Sean Dalpiaz, and Johnny Perez Thursday, October 5, 7 p.m., Atrium
Join Cara Benson, a Skidmore graduate who offered poetry classes at Mount McGregor for eight years, for an evening of poetry-making and sharing. Former students Sean Dalpiaz and Johnny Perez join her.
Benson earned an MFA in creative writing from Goddard College and teaches creative writing in the graduate program at Prescott College and is program manager for the Millay Colony for the Arts. She has been a visiting writer for the New York State Writers Institute, Rhode Island School of Design, Evergreen College, Kelly Writers House at the University of Pennsylvania, Stonecoast MFA, and Toronto New School of Writing. Her stories, poems, essays, and book reviews have been published in the New York Times, Boston Review, Best American Poetry, the Brooklyn Rail, Electric Literature, and elsewhere. Benson is at work on her second book, an autofiction set in late capitalism. See www.carabenson.com for more information.
Perez is the Urban Justice Center\u27s Mental Health Project safe reentry advocate and was appointed to the New York State Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. The advisory committee investigates civil rights concerns in the state and reports to the commission, which then issues recommendations to the U.S. Department of Justice for further action. Perez experienced solitary confinement firsthand, spending three years of a 13-year sentence in solitary. In spite of his incarceration, he completed two years toward his bachelor’s degree while in prison before his release in 2013. He continued his education while working full-time since March 2041 for the Urban Justice Center Mental Health Project, assisting people with mental illness who are reentering the community from jail or prison to obtain benefits and services for successful reentry
MDOCS Publication-2017-08-31, Exhibit spotlights mass incaceration
Get PDFExhibit spotlights mass incarceration
The Daily Gazette
August 31, 2017
Author: Indiana Nas
MDOCS Poster-2017-10-13, Poster Design 101 Workshop
Get PDFPoster Design 101
Li 113
Friday, October 13, 2017
2:00pm-3:00pm
An intro to Adobe InDesign- Learn how to catch more eyes in Case Walkway
MDOCS Poster-2017-10-10, Untouchable
Get PDFUntouchable Film Screening with Meerkat Media
Tue, October 10 @ 6:30pm, Emerson Aud
Followed by a panel discussion led by Meerkat Media
ABOUT THE FILM:
When the most powerful lobbyist in Florida discovers that the nanny has sexually abused his daughter, he harnesses his extraordinary political power to pass the toughest sex offender laws in the nation. UNTOUCHABLE chronicles his crusade, and its impact on the lives of several of the 800,000 people forced to live under the kinds of laws he has championed
MDOCS Publication-2017-06-08, Photographer to showcase project at Skidmore
Get PDFPhotographer to showcase project at Skidmore
The Saratogian
June 8, 2017
Author: Joseph Phela
Gorey - Glorious Nosebleed
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Ritchie, Agnes 1929 Beaux Artes Ball 517
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