XULA CCE & Digital Humanities

Core Curriculum Enhancement grant from @MellonFdn #XUCCE & Development of new minor in Digital Humanities funded by @NEHgov

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Xavier Digital Humanities faculty at our retreat today. We're excited that we are working on a minor in Digital Humanities. The first course is being offered this Fall to our incoming freshmen called "Introduction to Digital Humanities". Sponsored in part by @NEHgov & @MellonFdn

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CCE welcomes Ashlee Yates, the Program Manager, a @du1869 alum & 4th year @Tulane Ph.D candidate in psychology. Areas of expertise: counseling, grant writing, program management, statistical analysis, and qualitative analysis. She is a foodie and enjoys traveling & art!

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Kudos to CCE program manager, Ashlee Yates on her publication w/colleagues. "African American Adolescents Speak: Meaning of Racial Identity in the Relation Between Individual Race-Related Stress & Depressive Symptoms" in Handbook of Children & Prejudice
https://t.co/bVz8ucUWZT

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Today our guest speaker Dr. Patrick Lowenthal (Associate Professor & Co-Coordinator of Ed.D in Educational Technology at @boisestatelive) will lead the discussion and hands-on training. @plowenthal @jtodd1973 @xulacat #XUCCE

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Yesterday we began our „Faculty ePortfolio Summer Seminar“. First on the agenda: introductions and a discussion about what faculty portfolios are. #XUCCE @xulacat @jtodd1973

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Exploring the Digital Yoknapatawpha project. It’s a collaboration between an international team of Faulkner scholars and technologists at @UVA and has been supported with major funding from @NEHgov. @xulacat #XUCCE #DigitalHumanities #DataVisualization https://t.co/V96HEwcbFi

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We are always excited to learn about other #DigitalHumanities projects! Today we are talking to Dr. Worthy Martin, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Acting Director of the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities at @UVA. The project: Digital Yoknapatawpha.

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Faculty are discussing the next steps they will take with their ePortfolio assessment plans, noting the greatest challenges and opportunities. #ePortfolio #Assessment #XUCCE @jtodd1973 @xulacat

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Faculty are getting work in this Saturday at the “Using ePortfolios for Assessment” Workshop, discussing best practices and developing possible plans that could be adopted by their programs or departments. @jtodd1973 @xulacat #XUCCE #ePortfolio #Assessment

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During the @HumanitiesAll Annual Meeting earlier this week @vazdeville was one of six presenters to introduce our strategy for engaging students in the #humanities, the challenge our strategy is aiming to address, and outcomes of our strategy. #HAD19 #XUCCE @XULA1925 @XULApres

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Thank you to @SenJohnKennedy’s office for accommodating our request to discuss #Humanities funding during our Capitol Hill visit. We look forward to your support. @HumanitiesAll @XULA1925 #XUCCE #HAD19

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Thank you to @RepAbraham’s office and Legislative Assistant Heinz Kaiser for meeting with us to discuss the importance of #humanities funding for Louisiana. We look forward to your support. @HumanitiesAll @XULA1925 #XUCCE #HAD19

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Thank you to @RepClayHiggins’s office for making time for us during #Humanities Advocacy Day #HAD19. We look forward to your support. @HumanitiesAll @XULA1925 #XUCCE

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It was wonderful running into a #XULA alumn during our Capitol Hill visit today. Enix Smith is @RepRichmond’s Deputy Chief of Staff. @XULA1925 @HumanitiesAll #HAD19 #XUCCE

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Thank you to @RepRichmond and Legislative Aide Christopher Etienne for meeting with us today to discuss funding for the #humanities. We look forward to your support. @HumanitiesAll @NEHgov @XULA1925 @XULApres #XUCCE #HAD19

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We wrapped up the @HumanitiesAll Annual Meeting with a Capitol Hill Reception. Tomorrow, we will return to Capitol Hill to advocate for #humanities funding. #HAD19 #XUCCE

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We are thrilled to have @NEHgov Chair Jon Parrish Peede give remarks are our evening reception! #HAD19

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It was nice reconnecting with Tracy Leavelle, Associate Dean for Humanities & Fine Arts at Creighton University. He shared his experience in #DigitalHumanities via Skype during our 2018 NEH Summer Seminar. @HumanitiesAll #HAD19 #XUCCE @vazdeville @nancy_niki

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Attending the New Advocates Training at the NHA Annual Meeting to learn about the appropriations process, our funding requests for the #humanities and how to structure a Hill visit. @HumanitiesAll #HAD19 #XUCCE

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Lunch address by Mariet Westermann @mhwestermann, Executive Vice President for Programs and Research at @MellonFdn. @HumanitiesAll #HAD19 #XUCCE