Honors College
Lecture Series: Fall 2017
| Fall 2017 Honors Lecture Series Global Engagement (UH 3000, CRN# 81522) Mondays, 3:00 to 3:55 p.m. Honors Amphitheatre (Room 106) FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC |  | |
| DATE | SPEAKER | LECTURE TITLE |
| August 28 | Dr. Philip Phillips, Honors Associate Dean | Welcome and Introduction |
| September 4 | Labor Day – No Classes | |
| September 11 | Tara McKay (Vanderbilt Ctr for Medicine, Health and Society) | Pursuing Social Justice through Global Health Research and Science Watch YouTube video |
| September 18 | David Schmidt (Vice Provost for International Affairs, MTSU) | Nowhere and Everywhere is My Home: Travel and Lifetime of Global Engagement Watch YouTube video |
| September 25 | Debra Hopkins (EL Coordinator of Professional Learning, Metro Nashville Public Schools) | Surpassing “Limit”: Accelerating Language Acquisition for Emerging Multilingual Students Watch YouTube video |
| October 2 | David McCargar (Education, Tennessee State University) | Turning Points: Afghanistan and Beyond Watch YouTube video |
| October 9 | Rebekka King (Philosophy and Religious Studies, MTSU) | Memory, Representation, and Political Conflict: A Case of Buddhist Monks in Southern Thailand Watch YouTube video |
| October 16 | Fall Break – No Classes | |
| October 23 | John DuBois (Biology, MTSU) | Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine Meets Western Biotechnology Watch YouTube video |
| October 30 | Laura White (English, MTSU) | Haunted Borders: Ghosts and Global Connections in Contemporary Anglophone Literature Watch YouTube video |
| November 6 | Kim Sokoya (Management, MTSU) | Globalization and U.S. Competitiveness Watch YouTube video |
| November 13 | TBA | Student Roundtable on Education Abroad Watch YouTube video |
| November 20 | Laura Clippard (Advisor and UFO Coordinator, MTSU) | Applying for Fellowships and Scholarships Watch YouTube video |
| November 27 | Thesis Presentations Honors Students | Leslie Sweeton Watch YouTube video Nicholas Watts Watch YouTube video |
| December 4 | Thesis Presentations Honors Students | Madeline McDonald Watch YouTube video Morgan Murphy Watch YouTube video |
Contact Us
Honors College
Paul W. Martin Sr. Honors Building
Campus Box 267
1737 Blue Raider Drive
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Main Office: HONR Room 205 (Dean’s Suite)
Main Office Phone: 615-898-2152
Email: uhc@mtsu.edu