The Science of Hope – Training for the Future of Climate Change

Visiting Professor of Environmental Studies Ulyana Horodyskyj is arming students not just with scientific data to combat global climate change, but also with information about its impact on human lives to bring home the devastation and the changes society must make.

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Featured Courses

PY408: Cultural PsychologyPsychology

PY116 – PY408: Cultural Psychology

“We are members of a cultural species. That is, we depend critically on cultural learning in virtually all aspects of our lives.” (Heine, 2010). This class combines 100-level and 400-level courses into a single class and covers how cultural factors shape psychology and the manner in which psychology guides cultural behavior.
Elementary Hindi 1Non-Departmental Studies

PA250 – Elementary Hindi 1

This course teaches elementary skills in all four aspects via listening, writing, reading and speaking. Students will gain basic knowledge of grammar and vocabulary through a variety of contextual, situational, and multimedia exercises, and experience South Asian Events and Bollywood movies and songs as part of this course.
Contesting Climate JusticePhilosophy

PH203 – Contesting Climate Justice

Climate change raises difficult questions of justice and equity: How might the burdens of reducing emissions be fairly shared among nations? Who should pay for adaptation in climate-vulnerable regions? Who has a say in climate decisions? PH203 examines fairness, equity, and justice in relation to climate change.
Artificial IntelligenceMathematics & Computer Science

CP365 – Artificial Intelligence

In CP365, we study the machine learning algorithms that power modern artificial intelligence applications. We will consider the theoretical foundations of these algorithms and implement our own versions running them on several commercial and scientific datasets. Major projects include a movie recommendation system.

CC Stories

Sylvan Goldberg Receives Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship English

Sylvan Goldberg Receives Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship

Inaugural Stroud Scholars Rise to Challenge News

Inaugural Stroud Scholars Rise to Challenge

CC Co-sponsors Virtual Redistricting Symposium Mathematics & Computer Science

CC Co-sponsors Virtual Redistricting Symposium

Check Out the Summer 2020 Bulletin Online Bulletin

Check Out the Summer 2020 Bulletin Online

Hockey Season Delayed Athletics

Hockey Season Delayed

Rebecca Barnes Collaborator on $3 Million NSF Mentoring Grant Environmental Program

Rebecca Barnes Collaborator on $3 Million NSF Mentoring Grant

Carissa Sherman ’21 Wins First Place With Social Justice Essay Molecular Biology

Carissa Sherman ’21 Wins First Place With Social Justice Essay

Welcome, Class of 2024! News

Welcome, Class of 2024!


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