Purdue University Northwest – Hammond Campus
“The Ancient Athenian Spaces of Rhetoric and Why It Still Matters” – Hammond Campus
Heather Augustyn, continuing lecturer in the English and World Languages Department, will present photos of the ruins of Ancient Athens from her recent visit.
Migrant Farmworkers and Invisible Community Forum
Come learn about our local community of migrant farmworkers and how you can get involved to help them.
Celebration of Life for Saul Lerner
Join us for a celebration for our dear friend and colleague, Saul Lerner. This gathering is for faculty, staff, students and alumni and will offer a chance to share stories and fond memories of our beloved professor.
SoEC Spotlight
Professor Patrick Keegan will discuss the pivotal role schools play in engendering a sense of belonging and fostering social relationships. This topic has come to the forefront since COVID-19, leading to increased calls for social emotional learning (SEL).
SoEC Spotlight: Providing Virtual Early Childhood Special Education Support
Join me as I share my recent research on virtual family-based coaching practices and a remote service delivery literature review that introduce considerations for future research in this area.
SoEC Spotlight – The Golden Fire: Forging Links Between Graphical Device Comprehension and Text Comprehension
This paper uses a multimodal framework to discuss how children use graphical devices to mediate text and craft new meanings altogether.
The Borders of Queer Latinidad
This events starts a conversation about Queer Latinidad, an imaginary community situated at the intersections of race, gender, sexuality and nation.
Looking Local: East Chicago’s Latina/o Histories
This two-part event explores the rich history of Latinas and Latinos in East Chicago, Indiana.
Constitution Day Presentation – Hammond
Join CHESS for a Constitution Day presentation by professor Saul Lerner on the Hammond campus.
Afro-Latino Founding of the American Colonies
This event explores the Afro-Latinx founding of the American Colonies specifically, looking at the Florida region of the US.