Beyond Settlement
Nicholas Baldwin, dean and director of operations at FDU’s British campus, Wroxton College, has co-edited a new book “Beyond Settlement: Making Peace Last After Civil Conflict.” [more]
Outstanding Achievement Award
Professor of Learning Disabilities Education Mary Farrell, the director of the Center for Dyslexia Studies and the Regional Center for College Students with Learning Disabilities, has received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the New Jersey branch of the International Dyslexia Association. [more]
Dean Moore Elected
William Moore, Dean of FDU’s Silberman College of Business, has been elected President of the Middle Atlantic Association of Colleges of Business Administration (MAACBA). [more]
“Brighton Beach Memoirs”
Neil Simon’s award-winning play, “Brighton Beach Memoirs,” opens November 19 at FDU’s College at Florham. In 1983, it won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play. [more]
ACE Advisory Council
Jason Scorza, associate provost for global learning and associate professor of philosophy and political science, has been appointed to the ACE (American Council on Education) Internationalization Collaborative Advisory Council. [more]
At Metropolitan Campus:
November 25 Tue.; Workshop, “Understanding Executive Function and Its Implications for Student Success,” Vincent Varrassi, learning disability specialist/consultant, workshop carries four professional development credit hours for teachers; Wilson Auditorium, Dickinson Hall, 10 a.m.–3 p.m., free, lunch on your own, seating limited to 30 participants, reservation necessary by 21 Fri., for reservation and information e-mail rmurphy@fdu.edu.
See complete Metropolitan Campus event calendar.
At College at Florham:
November 3 Mon.–December 17 Wed.; Photography Exhibit, “Afghanistan’s Children — The Next Generation,” selected works by acclaimed photographer Steve McCurry, authentic Afghan kites also on display; Foyer, College at Florham Library, Mon.–Thu., 8:30 a.m.–11 p.m.; Fri., 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sun., 2–10 p.m., free, for information call 973-443-8530.