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SENIOR SCHOLARS
Friday, April 12, 2019,
10:00 AM
Providence United
Methodist Church
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Our Friday Speaker:
Margaret Commins, PhD
Assoc. Professor, Political Science & Sociology Dept.
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"
A Great Decisions Topic:
The US and Mexico Partnership Tested"
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Dr. Margaret Commins teaches courses in Latin American politics, U.S.-Latin American relations, international political economy, comparative politics of developing countries and immigration politics. She also enjoys teaching in the general education program.
Her research interests include the political economy of international trade and finance, U.S.policy toward Latin America, immigration, and the scholarship of teaching and learning.. She has presented and published papers on the political economy of U.S. support for free trade in Latin America and the pedagogy of teaching about immigration.
Education
Ph.D., M.A., Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
B.A., History and Political Science, Gettysburg College
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Lunch Bunch
Friday, April 26,
11:30 AM
Coordinated by BG Metzler and Ruth McDevitt
Reservations taken at the Lunch Bunch Table
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2019 Wildacres Retreat
(NOW WAIT-LISTING)
Monday, April 29 to Thursday, May 2
Cost: $245 per person dbl occupancy
Organized and Coordinated by
Wade Alley & Jim Renger
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Speaker : Dr. Greg Ferro
Discussing Two Topics:
- The U.S. Constitution and You
- How Years 1900-1920 Made the America of Today (emphasis on WWI)
Relaxing days of learning, reflection, fellowship, laughter, entertainment, solitude, sharing and hiking at this beautiful 1,400 acre wilderness retreat near the Blue Ridge Parkway in the spectacular mountains of western NC.
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Interested in Joining the Senior Scholar Leadership Team?
Attend Curriculum & Board Meetings on April 10 or May 8, 1:30 pm at PUMC
Learn how to become involved with Membership, Programs, Technical, Facilities, LunchBunch & More! |
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Join us on the April Field Trip!
Belmont Abbey Monastery
April 15 @ 11:30 am
Click
HERE for Details |
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2019 Great Decisions Kindle version - is now available to download from Kindle for $12.99
Because I'm allergic to the print ink on most books this is the only way for me to enjoy a book. This is an option for those who missed getting a real book through Senior Scholars and are comfortable reading on a computer, phone or other device.
Gordon H.
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Join Senior Scholars at Queens:
New membership dues are $30 a calendar year and include a nametag. Annual renewal membership dues are $20.
Print and bring or mail a completed form with payment to the membership desk:
Click here to download the membership form (pdf)
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