"Transferring to MCLA was one of the greatest decisions I ever made. Being able to learn from and connect with the faculty and staff equipped me with greater networking capabilities/skills and the opportunity to use them outside of the institution, preparing me for the road ahead. Taking part and engaging in different clubs and organizations on campus helped to shape and guide me for countless opportunities."

Brandon Pender ’07
Research Analyst, Office of State Rep. Daniel E. Bosley ’76
Brown Bag Lecture Series

Faculty members at MCLA have for many years been engaged in research and special projects.  To allow campus and community members the opportuity to learn about their interests and research, the faculty instituted a "Brown Bag Lecture Series" where faculty present and discuss their scholarly activities.

The Brown Bag Lecture Series for 2008-2009 are below.  All lectures take place on a Friday at 3pm in Bowman 209.

September 26, 2008Jenifer Augur will discuss "Humanistic Methods of Teaching Writing"

October 17, 2008Anne Goodwin will present "Spreading Menace:  Invasive Sea Squirts on the Pacivid Coast of Panama"

November 14, 2008: Dawn Shamburger will present "26 Days in Europe:  Fashion, Shoes and Fans, Oh My!"

February 6, 2009: Joe Ebiware will present "Broadcast Media and the 'Johari Window' Effect"

March 6, 2009Rob Harris will discuss "Improving Students' Laboratory Report Writing Through Peer Evaluation"

April 10, 2009Bob Bence will discuss "Critics to the left, Critics to the Right:  A Comparative Analysis of Opposition to the Security and Prosperity Partnership in Canada, Mexico and the United States"

2007-2008 Presentations

2006-2007 Presentations

2005-2006 Presentations

2004-2005 Presentations

2003-2004 Presentations

2002-2003 Presentations

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