The Wednesday Faculty Discussion Series
3-4 p.m. • E-202 (unless otherwise noted)
September 21 // MISCHELLE HOPPER (NURSING)
“How Resilience, Motivation, and Self-Efficacy Affect Student Success”
September 28 // JEFF GROAH (MATHEMATICS/HISTORY)
“South Bottom: Virginia During the Civil War” (title of Jeff’s new book)
October 5 // NAT BRANDES (GEOLOGY) & PAUL BRANDES (GEOL.)
October 12 // BILL DUNN (MATHEMATICS/CULTURAL HISTORY)
“Oscar Wilde’s Salome: The Plot, The Ban, The Illustrations, and Later Wild, Wild Film”
October 19 // JULIE HARLESS (BIOLOGY)
“Three Images that Rocked My World”
October 26, 3-4:30 p.m. // MATT WILLIAMS (Philosophy)
“On Ignorance and the (Moral) Character of Knowledge”
November 2 // CROSS-DISCIPLINARY FACULTY PANEL
“Mathematics and/as Art: The Uncanniness of (Aesthetic) Form”
THE PANEL:
• Bill Dunn (Mathematics)
• Trey Broadhurst (Biology)—the macro level
• Julie Harless (Biology)—the micro level
• Tommy Taylor (Art/Design)
• Ron Heckelman (Literature/Rhetoric)
November 9 // DARREN LONGMAN (ART HISTORY)
“The Wahyoob Stucco Panel at Tonina’: Dark Forces, Liminal Frames, and Ritual-Political Remembrance”
November 16 // MARK WHITTEN (PHILOSOPHY/THEOLOGY)
“Will the Real Job . . . Please Stand up? New Perspectives on the Book of Job”
For information about the Annual CAC Student Presentation Conference
Information: Roy Turner (English) or Missy Dennis (English), conf. coordinators
For information about The WAC Journal and to access submission and release forms: Information: Ron Heckelman (English) or Julie Harless (Biology), co-editors.
To access forms: www.montgomerycac.wordpress.com/faculty-forms.
For information and to make proposals for the Wednesday CAC Faculty/Staff Discussion Series: Ron Heckelman (English), ronald.j.heckelman@lonestar.edu or Habib Far, (Math), habibollah.y.far@lonestar.edu.
