If you are a regular reader of this newsletter, you know that Prof. Since 1994, the ADFL Award for Distinguished Service to the Profession has recognized eminent scholar-teachers who serve the profession in the larger community. The award will be presented on 8 January 2022, during the annual convention of the Modern Language Association (MLA), to be held in Washington, D.C. We are overjoyed to announce that the Executive Committee of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages (ADFL) has awarded the twenty-sixth ADFL Award for Distinguished Service to the Profession to Charlotte Melin, professor emerita of the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Please provide a 300-word rationale and send to. Grants are awarded three times a year the second round deadline is Decem. Funds are available for EHI members to invite guest speakers to their classes.Please provide a 1,000-word rationale and send to. Funds are available for EHI scholarly networking events.Second Round of Funding Available for EHI Grants Once open, the sanctuary will be home to a retreat house, organic garden, and healing and practice center.įor more information on the Maji ya Chai Land Sanctuary and the Hub Residency, visit the CLA website. While the COVID-19 pandemic has posed significant challenges to in-person gathering, the organization plans to use the Hub space for community-engaged design and planning leading up to the initiation of the sanctuary. In partnership with EHI, Maji ya Chai is one of three Hub Residencies during the 2021-2022 academic year. Maji ya Chai Land Sanctuary: A Liberal Arts Engagement Hub Residencyįounded in 2020 by Rebeka Ndosi, Maji ya Chai Land Sanctuary is a Black-led, nature-based healing retreat created to provide rest, reconnection, and rejuvenation of mind, body & soul for Black, Indigenous and communities of color across generations. To find out more about the project, read the official news release and visit the Center’s website. The first of its kind in the U.S., the Center focuses on strategies to help young people develop understanding, values and attitudes aligned with how we should live to respect our planetary home.Ĭurrent and future initiatives include an open-access narrative media resource hub an open-access journal for teachers featuring educational materials hosted by the University of Minnesota Libraries and Climate Panels, workshops, and trainings. Marek Oziewicz, an EHI faculty affiliate from the College of Education and Human Development, has launched the Center for Climate Literacy, a research-outreach hub whose mission is to promote universal climate literacy through research, outreach, and design solutions in K-12 classrooms. Marek Oziewicz launches the Center for Climate Literacy Brown, an EHI faculty affiliate from the College of Liberal Arts, drives students to think morally and ethically about their complicated relationship with animals in a thought-provoking and experiential first-year seminar, The Animal, a course in the Department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature. Brown's First-Year Seminar Prompts Students To Think Critically About Their Relationship With Animals
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