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National Urban Faculty Colloquia

New Orleans, “Community Resiliency”  (2010)

Karin Aguilar San Juan, American Studies, co-leader
Ernesto Capello, History
Devavani Chatterjea, Biology
Ruth Janisch, Civic Engagement Center, IGC
Leola Johnson, Media and Cultural Studies
Ruthanne Kurth-Schai, Educational Studies
David Lanegran, Geography
Sedric McClure, MAX Center
Lara Nielsen, Theater & Dance
Molly Olsen, Spanish
Khaldoun Samman, Sociology
Paul Schadewald, Civic Engagement Center, IGC, co-leader
Dianna Shandy, Anthropology
Clay Steinman, Media and Cultural Studies
Harry Waters, Jr., Theater & Dance
Community Partner: Grace Lee Boggs Center

Chicago, “Chicago as a Global City” (2011)

Karin Aguilar-San Juan, American Studies
Terry Boychuk, Sociology
Ruth Janisch Lake, Civic Engagement Center, IGC
Leola Johnson, Media and Cultural Studies
Ruthanne Kurth-Schai, Educational Studies
David Lanegran, Geography
George Latimer, Geography
Alicia Munoz, Spanish
Kathy Murray, Provost and Music
Kristin Naca, English
Molly Olsen, Spanish
Dianna Shandy, Anthropology
Laura Smith, Geography
Paul Schadewald, Civic Engagement Center, IGC
Clay Steinman, Media and Cultural Studies
Dan Trudeau, Geography
Darlene Walser, alumna, ’88, and nonprofit community partner
Harry Waters, Jr., Theater & Dance
Tom Welna, High Winds
Planning Team: Karin Aguilar-San Juan, David Lanegran, George Latimer, Paul Schadewald, in partnership with the Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM)

Detroit, “City of Hope” (2012)

Karin Aguilar San Juan, American Studies
Terry Boychuk, Sociology
Angi Faiks, Library
Soyini Guyton, community partner, Frogtown Farms
Duchess Harris, American Studies
Lynn Hudson, History
Leola Johnson, Media and Cultural Studies
John Kim, Media and Cultural Studies
Ruthanne Kurth-Schai, Educational Studies
David Lanegran, Geography
Kathy Murray, Provost and Music
Paul Schadewald, Civic Engagement Center, IGC
Christopher MacDonald-Dennis, Department of Multicultural Life
Molly Olsen, Spanish
Katie Pratt, Geography
Jane Rhodes, Dean for the Study of Race and Ethnicity and American Studies
Khaldoun Samman, Sociology
Laura Smith, Geography
Clay Steinman, Media and Cultural Studies
Dan Trudeau, Geography
Harry Waters, Jr., Theater & Dance
Planning Team: Ruth Janisch and Molly Olsen, New Orleans content and coordination; Karin Aguilar-San Juan, Dave Lanegran, Sedric McClure, and Paul Schadewald, planning and administrative.

Seattle, “Building the 21st Century City” (2014)

Ron Barrett, Anthropology
Tom Borrup, Community Cultural Developer
Terry Boychuk, Sociology
Ryan Edgington, History
Keith Edwards, Campus Life
Michael Griffin, Media and Cultural Studies
Consuelo Gutierrez-Crosby, Civic Engagement Center, IGC, co-leader
Lynn Hudson, History
Kathy Murray, Provost and Music
Ashley Nepp, Geography
Katie Pratt, IGC
Jane Rhodes, Dean for the Study of Race and Ethnicity and American Studies
Paul Schadewald, Civic Engagement Center, IGC, co-leader
Laura Smith, Geography
Dan Trudeau, Geography
Harry Waters, Jr., Theater & Dance
Michael Zis, Political Science

Courses developed in relation to the Seattle UFC:

2015 “Engaging Seattle”
Paul Schadewald, Civic Engagement Center, IGC

2016 “Engaging the 21st Century”
Paul Schadewald, Civic Engagement Center, IGC; Dan Trudeau, Geography; Ruth Janisch Lake, Civic Engagement Center, IGC; Rebecca Wingo, History and Serie Center; DeAnna Cummings, community partner, Juxtaposition Arts. Faculty and staff component was intended to strengthen national place-based relationships for Macalester.

New Orleans, “Education, Community, and Cultural Survival” (2017)

Short-term faculty/staff visit to overlap with Bonner student visit. The goals were to introduce additional faculty and staff to the Bonner experience in New Orleans and strengthen national place-based relationships for Macalester.

Marvin Anderson, community partner, Rondo
Brad Belbas, Information Technology Services
Ruth Janisch, Civic Engagement Center, IGC, co-leader
Brian Lozenski, Educational Studies
Sedric McClure, Department of Multicultural Life, co-leader
Crystal Moten, History
Molly Olsen, Spanish

Seattle-Twin Cities, “Innovation and Inequality” (2017)

Eric Carroll, Art and Art History
Adrienne Christiansen, Political Science and Serie Center
Angi Faiks, Library
Eric Handler, Information Technology Services
Teresa Mesa, Spanish & Portuguese
Crystal Moten, History
Jehra Patrick, Law Warschaw Gallery
Jaine Strauss, Psychology
Paul Schadewald, Civic Engagement Center, IGC, co-leader
Xin Yang, Asian Languages and Cultures
Michael Zis, Political Science, co-leader

Portland-Twin Cities, “Urban Sustainability” (2017)

Terry Boychuk, Sociology
Michael Griffin, Media and Cultural Studies
Suzanne Hansen, Sustainability
Tina Kruse, Educational Studies
Lesley Lavery, Political Science
Alexis Logsdon, Library
Christie Manning, Environmental Studies
Ashley Nepp, Geography
Paul Schadewald, Civic Engagement Center, IGC, co-leader
Karin Trail-Johnson, Civic Engagement Center
Harry Waters, Jr., Theater & Dance
Michael Zis, Political Science, co-leader