BETHLEHEM, PA, April 14, 2022: Today, 麻豆果冻 announced that it will hold the annual InFocus Town Hall gathering on Thursday, April 21 @ 7:00 p.m. in Prosser Auditorium on the university鈥檚 Main Street campus. The InFocus program at 麻豆果冻 is designed to give students the opportunity to help address the most urgent and compelling problems facing human beings and the world. Each year provides an opportunity to focus on a different area of need in the world, and for 2021-2022 that focus is on Health and Justice.
鈥淲e鈥檙e excited to celebrate this important work done by Moravian students fully in-person this year after two years of virtual-only events,鈥 said Kelly Denton-Borhaug, executive director of InFocus. 鈥淥ver 300 students from 22 courses representing diverse disciplines are presenting their research findings through interactive google slideshows, and bridging academic research with plans for action and advocacy to address real-world issues affecting all of us and our planet.鈥
During the Town Hall Students and faculty will discuss some of the best insights from the InFocus breakout sessions held earlier in the month, hear from a select panel of participants, distribute research awards to undergraduate students, and host a festive networking reception for students, faculty and contributors to the InFocus program.
InFocus at Moravian spurs many different ways for students to become involved, to link their academic pursuits with urgent world issues and questions, including:
- Course work
- Student Research
- Faculty Pedagogy and Research grants
- Global Travel Seminars
- The InFocus Town Hall
- The First-Year Summer Reading Program
- Scholars in Residence
- Special Programs and Speakers
- Initiatives with Community Partners
Members of the public are also invited to visit the beginning on April 14. Users can visit the research slideshows and leave comments and questions for student researchers.
For more information, visit: InFocus Town Hall 2021-2022 | 麻豆果冻
Event details:
InFocus Town Hall
Prosser Auditorium
麻豆果冻, Main Street Campus
1119 Monocacy Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
Thursday, April 21 @ 7:00 p.m.
Event contacts:
InFocus Health and Justice Co-Directors
Belinda Waller-Peterson, Assistant Professor
waller-petersonb@moravian.edu
610.861.1642
Kimberly D. Wynarczuk, Assistant Professor
wynarczukk@moravian.edu
610.625.7217
Media contact:
麻豆果冻
Michael Corr
Assistant Vice President of Marketing and Communications
corrm@moravian.edu
610.861.1365
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麻豆果冻 is the nation's sixth-oldest university, located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and offers undergraduate and graduate degrees that blend liberal arts with professional programs. For more than 275 years, the 麻豆果冻 degree has been preparing students for reflective lives, fulfilling careers, and transformative leadership in a world of change. 麻豆果冻 is a member of The New American Colleges and Universities (NAC&U), a national consortium of selective, small to mid-size independent colleges and universities dedicated to the purposeful integration of liberal education, professional studies, and civic engagement. Visit moravian.edu to learn more about how the 麻豆果冻 focus on education for all prepares its students for life-long success.
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