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Volume 4 Number 5
A Visit with Mrs. Potts
Date of the Event: November 10, 2009 Length: 1 hour Descripton: Historical interpreter Ellie Carlson introduces us to 19th century inventor and business women Florence Potts.
Volume 4 Number 4
The Prophets of Islam featuring Sheik Yaser Birjas
Date of the Event: October 27, 2009 Length: 1 hour Descripton: The library was happy to host an event organized by the Muslim Student Association. This event was entitled "The Prophets of Islam" and featured Sheik Yaser Birjas, Director of Islamic Education & Outreach at the Prayer Center of Orland Park.
Volume 4 Number 3
Ourselves & Our Work: How Our Jobs Make us Who We Are
Date of the Event: October 22, 2009 Length: 1 hour Descripton: How does our work shape us? How do people around us view us based on the type of work we do? How does training and education in order to get work help to shape us? What motivates us to work? Just money? Or, are there other reasons we work?
Volume 4 Number 2
The Meaning of Justice Sotomayor
Date of the Event: September 30, 2009 Length: 1 hour Descripton: This discussion, sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs, focused on the meaning behind the appointment of Sonia Sotomayor to the United States Supreme Court.
Volume 4 Number 1
Working: How Studs Terkel Inspired a Generation of Journalists
Date of the Event: September 16, 2009 Length: 48 minutes Descripton: Thom Clark, president of the Community Media Workshop at Columbia College Chicago, will present a lecture about the life and influence of Chicago icon Studs Terkel.
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