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Fall 2018 Reading Groups
On Being Included: Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life
by Sara Ahmed
Discussion Leader: Tom Blake
Dream Hoarders: How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It
by Richard V. Reeves
Discussion Leader: Nate Bigelow
The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood
by James Gleick
Discussion Leader: Brett Boessen
On Being a Mentor: A Guide for Higher Education Faculty
by W. Brad Johnson
Discussion Leader: Bob Cape
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts
by Joshua Hammer
Discussion Leader: Barbara Cornelius
Blurred Lines: Rethinking Sex, Power, and Consent on Campus
by Vanessa Grigoriadis
Discussion Leader: Renee Countryman
Dignity: Its Essential Role in Resolving Conflict
by Donna Hicks
Discussion Leaders: Karla McCain and Mari Elise Ewing
Spring 2019 Reading Groups
Red Rising
by Pierce Brown
Discussion Leader: Ryan Felix
Atticus Finch: The Biography
by Joseph Crespino
Discussion Leader: Felix Harcourt
Five Quarts: A Personal and Natural History of Blood
by Bill B. Hayes
Discussion Leader: Jim Hebda
The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
by Mehrsa Baradaran
Discussion Leader: Syed Kamal
North Korea Confidential: Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors
by Daniel Tudor and James Pearson
Discussion Leader: Mindy Landeck
Contemplative Practices in Higher Education: Powerful Methods to Transform Teaching and Learning
by Daniel P. Barbezat and Mirabai Bush
Discussion Leader: Ivette Vargas-O'Bryan