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Being Muslim in America Today
The political climate post 9/11 dramatically changed the experience of Muslims in America. With recent political developments, Muslims further find themselves in difficult and often precarious circumstances. In a TEDx s…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/being-muslim-in-america-todayDinner Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest (2nd Night)
Under the Lights is proud to present Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People. An exciting, wild comedy that takes you through false identities, marriage proposals, babies in ha…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/dinner-theatre-importance-of-being-earnest-2nd-nightDinner Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest (3rd Night)
Under the Lights is proud to present Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People. An exciting, wild comedy that takes you through false identities, marriage proposals, babies in ha…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/dinner-theatre-importance-of-being-earnest-3rd-nightA New Framework for Thinking on the Middle East
The political history of the Middle East faces a process of continuity and change. Identities and borders remain the foremost issues. Ambassador Haim Koren, former Israeli ambassador to Egypt, believes that the new fram…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/new-framework-for-thinking-on-middle-eastScience Going Bad and How to Improve It
Is science going off the rails? Lee Jussim will review scientific failures, and their causes, across the natural and social sciences, and will argue that promising solutions to counter this trend include intense skeptic…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/science-going-bad-and-how-to-improve-itHistory of the Caribbean/Writing from History
Winner of the 2015 Man Booker Prize for Fiction, Marlon James explores Jamaican history through the perspectives of multiple narrators and genres in his Booker Prize award winning novel, A History of Seven Killings.
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/history-of-caribbeanwriting-from-historyThe New Era of Diplomacy
The new administration approaches foreign policy and diplomacy in unexpected ways. Yet, the rest of the world continues to face unprecedented challenges regardless of the style it sees in Washington, D.C. Ambassador Cam…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/new-era-of-diplomacySmart Cities, Dumb Opportunities: How the Internet of Things and Smart Cities Are Transforming Our Lives
As the kickoff speaker for CMC's Entrepreneurship Week, Darin Andersen '87 returns to his alma mater to discuss the complex, dynamic, and consequential realties of cybersecurity.
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/smart-cities-dumb-opportunities-how-internet-of-things-and-smart-cities-are-transformingThe Appel Scholarship: Writing Matters
Funded by Joel Appel ‘87, the Appel Fellowship provides first-year students with funding to engage in independent writing projects. Join us as the inaugural Fellows read some of their work—journal entries, novels, newsp…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/appel-scholarship-writing-mattersEnvisioning the Vastness of Early America: The Origins of California's Early Inhabitants
For generations historians have adopted a very narrow narrative of colonial America, one that privileged events related to the American Revolution and the formation of the United States. Steve Hackel will discuss that n…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/envisioning-vastness-of-early-america-origins-of-californias-early-inhabitants