News and Events

Upcoming Events:

• HCS Majors/Minors organizational meeting this coming Fall semester, 2011. The time and place will be announced soon. 

Students in the news:

•  Dr. Eveline Lang and graduating senior Lindsey Gingrich presented "Persistent Erasures: Representations of Marginalized Groups in Discourse on Gender and Violence" on a panel on "Race and Media" at the Women's Studies Conference on Gender and Violence at Dickenson College, Carlisle, PA, March 26, 2011. 
• SU junior, Neely Spence, teaches elementary school children the basics of track and field through her RUN club.    More Information 
• HCS Senior, Allison Eiseman, won first place in the 2011 Pennsylvania Communication Association's writing competition with her paper from Dr. Eveline Lang's Popular Culture and Gender Construction course. Allison's paper is entitled: "A Semiotic Analysis of Disability and Discrimination in House and ER TV Shows". She will present her paper at the Pennsylvania Communication Association's October convention at Westminster University.

Faculty in the News:

• HCS professor subject of University Magazine's Faculty Focus - http://sumag.ship.edu/sp8sharnine.html 
• Dr. Sharnine Herbert and HCS Majors visit Ghana.
  
TOP ROW: Kira Cramer at the Royal Seed in Odipong Ofakour; Lindsey Gingrich on the canopy walk in Kakum National Park, Kumasi; Kira Cramer on the canopy walk in Kakum National Park, Kumasi; Lindsey Gingrich at the Royal Seed in Odipong Ofakour.

MIDDLE ROW: Dr. Herbert at the Royal Seed Orphanage, Odipong Ofakour; Lindsey Gingrich, Dr. Herbert, Kira Cramer at Kakum National Park; Welcoming ceremony by the students of the St. Peter's Elementary School in the Shama Region, Cape Coast.

BOTTOM ROW:  Interdisciplinary Scholar of the African Diaspora (ISADA); Sojourning faculty and students with the Head Master of  the St. Peter's Elementary School in the Shama Region, Cape Coast.