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By his own admission, former LaGuardia undergraduate and current Mellon Humanities Alliance Fellow Francisco Medina enrolled in LaGuardia by accident. In the handful of years…
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The National Indian Brotherhood/Assembly of First Nations issued a policy paper, in 1972, entitled “Indian Control of Indian Education.” Credited as one of the earliest…
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Travis Bartley is a third-year doctoral student at the Grad Center. At LaGuardia, under the direction of Pablo Avila, Travis assists in developing the computational…
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At LaGuardia since 2021, COIL Humanities Alliance Fellow Oriana Mejias Martinez is mentored by Olga Aksakalova, English professor and Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) program…
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The year-long CTL seminar, Food Inequity, Insecurity, and Justice, considers the topic of food justice within the context of history, social struggle, and economic systems….
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Articles “How the US dictates What Puerto Rico Eats,” New York Times, October 1, 2021 “A National Call for Food Production: Sustainable Farming Seeks Revolution…
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Overview (Greeting) | Resources | Faculty Reflections Dominique Zino, English, reflects on teaching the concept of hunger. In my food-themed Writing through Literature course, we…
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Seminar participants visit Smiling Hogshead Ranch. Photo: Michele Piso Manoukian As Spring I 2022 at LaGuardia wraps up, the CTL sends appreciation to all for contributions…
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Conversation and Farewell Our colleague Priscilla Stadler is retiring from LaGuardia after eighteen years at the Center for Teaching and Learning! Interviewed by CTL…
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Throughout fall 2021, the CTL’s Staff Reading Collective met twice monthly to discuss a single text, Paulo Freire’s landmark Pedagogy of the Oppressed. This month’s…