Arts & Humanities

The Philosophy Outreach Program: One Year Later, Many Steps Ahead

It has been a year since The Gazette last checked in with the Philosophy Outreach Program, a trailblazing project designed to engage high school students in philosophical discourse. Much has transpired in the past twelve months; Fueled by a second Squire Foundation grant, support from the Office of the Provost, the Department of Arts …

Spotlight on Student Christianne Roll: Professor, Performer, Student ☆

Christianne Roll serves as the Assistant Professor of Theatre and Music at Emory & Henry College, where she teaches voice, aural skills, music for children and directs opera workshop and musical theater productions. Christianne received her Master's of Music degree in Music Education, with a vocal emphasis, from Teachers College. She received her Bachelor’s of …

Nicole Callahan: Destiny, Legacy and Literature

TECH FELLOWs appointments for SPRING

Dear Student: Academic Computing Services is hiring for the position of TECH FELLOW. This position requires the tech fellow to work one on one with faculty to introduce TC APPS and help them with the new Moodle/Google teaching and learning platform. The Tech fellow will help faculty put course content online as well as give …

Applications for Preceptorships in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Dear Ph.D students, The Center for the Core Curriculum is now accepting applications for teaching in Core beginning in Fall 2011. See the applications for a Contemporary Civilization Preceptorship and a Literature Humanities Preceptorship. The deadline for submission of applications to the Center for the Core Curriculum (202 Hamilton Hall) is Friday, November …

U.S. Student Program – Application Deadline

The application deadline for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program is Monday, September 27. Applicants must use the online application, which is available at www.us.fulbrightonline.org. If, for some reason, you are not able to access the website or the online application, contact IIE at (212) 984-5327. Teachers College students interested in applying to the Fulbright U.S. …

Spencer Dissertation Fellowship for Research Related to Education

The Foundation awards 20 fellowships, each for $25,000 to support doctoral candidates in the writing of dissertations that promise to contribute fresh perspectives to the history, theory and practice of education. Please note that  while applicants must be candidates for a doctoral degree at a graduate school in the United States, they need not be …

Third Annual Student Outreach Showcase

The third annual Student Outreach Showcase was an opportunity for TC students to exhibit the work that they have done in New York schools and the surrounding community. Held on Thursday, May 6, 2010, this year's Student Outreach Showcase consisted of Teachers College students and affiliates from more than twenty organizations.

Spotlight On…Jose Sandin ☆

An Interview with Music Education Doctoral Student Jose Sandin What made you choose TC? About three years ago, I met with Dr. Harold Abeles from the Music and Music Education program. We had a nice chat about the program, and our conversation congealed my interest for eventually pursuing studies in the field. Early last year, …