The debate over language on race and ethnicity continues BIPOC or POC? Quote: “Americans have always wrestled with language when it comes to describing race, with phrases and vocabulary changing to meet the struggles and values of the moment.”…
Craft a Mask and Get Ready to Ask: Let’s Talk about Voting! (10/28/2021) Join student participants from the GRACE Leadership Program and the Student Government Association (SGA), as we demonstrate how to create your own custom COVID-19 face mask and share important information related to the upcoming New York general elections. Title: Craft …
Paid advisory panel positions for heritage speakers of Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Persian, and Russian ($50/meeting; deadline on 11/08/2021) The Center for Applied Linguistics is recruiting heritage language learners 18 or older in grades 11-16 to serve on a paid student advisory panel. The purpose of this panel is to support the development and dissemination of materials highlighting federal …
Goldman Sachs 10K Small Businesses Fellow 2021 ($20/hour for 20h/week; deadline on 11/12/2021) The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Fellows Program is recruiting students who are interested in their internship program with local small businesses in Spring 2022. The pay rate is $20 per hour and interns work for 20 hours per week. …
Innovation Grants: Language and Culture Team A group of faculty in Language and Culture disciplines met in Fall 2021 and discussed how we can support students in language- and culture-based majors at LaGuardia Community College. We have identified one challenge overarching in all of these majors …