12th Annual City Tech Research Conference
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Organizers/Sponsors: Professional Development Advisory Council (PDAC), Library Scholarly Communications Committee (LSCC), and Faculty Commons. By invitation only.
Simulacrum is 3-day exhibition of cutting-edge creative technology projects by undergraduate students in the Emerging Media Technology program at City Tech working across game design and interactive media, media computation,
Diversifying the STEM field: Exposing and Promoting Pathways Speakers: Dr. Cora Marrett Lecturer and Former National Science Foundation Director Dr. James Anderson Chancellor, Fayetteville State University Dr. Sylvester Gates
Call for Papers (Deadline: October 31, 2018) We invite presentations of 15-20 minutes on SF and interdisciplinarity. Papers on or connected to Frankenstein are particularly encouraged. Possible presentation topics include,
The Life of Zora Neale Hurston: A Curated Exhibit
City Tech students, faculty, and staff read excerpts from classic and contemporary Africana texts with special recognition of W. E. B. DuBois and Audre Lorde. Refreshments to follow.
National African American Read-In
City Tech students, faculty, and staff read excerpts from classic and contemporary Africana texts with special recognition of W. E. B. DuBois and Audre Lorde. Refreshments to follow.
The Emerging Scholars Program provides a $500 stipend for full-time students (enrolled for 12 or more credits) and a $250 stipend for part-time students (enrolled in 11 or fewer credits)
Keynote Event
T.R. Simon, author of the Edgar Award –nominated children’s book Zora and Me: The Cursed Ground, and musician/composer Khuent Rose participate in a community conversation about storytelling in Africana communities.
The event also includes student presentations, a musical selection by Rose on the steel pan, a book signing by Simon, and a reception.