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Tracy Corley: Transformative Science for Transitional Times

Upcoming Event
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
Van Metre Hall (formerly Founders Hall), #121

Dr. Tracy Corley is the second Next System Speaker for 2024. Please be certain to register here: https://forms.gle/4a6AaUZSWi7yVWqM9 Scientists have engaged everyday people in research for centuries. But, in recent decades, community-engaged and participatory practices are engaging researchers in...

Gabriel Hetland: Democracy on the Ground

Upcoming Event
Friday, March 29, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
Horizon Hall, #1010

Is democracy possible only when it is safe for elites? Latin American history seems to suggest so. Right-wing forces have repeatedly deposed elected governments that challenged the rich and accepted democracy only after the defanging of the Left and widespread market reform. Latin America’s recent “l...

Faculty Highlight: Kristin Scott

With extensive training across diverse media and disciplines, New Century College Professor Kristin Scott brings an unusual approach to her teaching and research. Scott helps her students to understand the complex fields of digital media and visual studies while challenging them to take risks and fin...

Student Highlight: Kadi Studies Social Justice in El Salvador

New Century College freshman Abraham Kadi is no stranger to international travel and foreign cultures. Growing up in a military family, Kadi lived in Japan and Guam, as well as different cities across America. His family currently lives in Virginia Beach, and he chose George Mason University for its ...