Wright State University Common Text

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Faculty, GTAs, peer mentors,

If you're teaching next fall, consider stopping by the Common Text Colloquium this Friday, July 11 from 1:30 – 2:30 PM in 010 Student Union, the Emerald Room! We'll discuss the 2014-2015 selection for WSU's common text, John Green's The Fault in Our Stars and brainstorm connections to coursework in a variety of disciplines. We will also share related programming for Fall 2014.

Look who has been appointed (by the President of the United States) to the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service! The author of this year's common text - Wes Moore!

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/01/08/president-obama-announces-more-key-administration-posts

President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts | The White House WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts:

Hooray for leisure reading!

http://www.cls.ioe.ac.uk/news.aspx?itemid=2740&itemTitle=Reading+for+pleasure+puts+children+ahead+in+the+classroom%2C+study+finds&sitesectionid=27

News - Centre for Longitudinal Studies     Children who read for pleasure are likely to do significantly better at school than their peers, according to new research from the Institute of Education (IOE).