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Most writing on Star Trek (1966–69) focuses on the series’ narratives, themes and fans. These emphases highlight continuities across the franchise's nearly six decade history, but they can downplay distinctive qualities of the individual entries. The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host ...

New gifts support forthcoming ISEB, Baker-Nord Center and Emerging Scholars Program Eric and Jane Nord and their family have made an impact through decades of philanthropy that can be seen across ���ϳԹ���, from student stipends and faculty awards to the 15-acre Nord Family Gr...

In 2015, as China ended its controversial one-child policy (1980-2015), allowing all couples to have two children, an unintended consequence of the one-child policy became even more apparent: a growing number of parents lost their only child to illness, accident, or suicide. Unable to have another c...

Members of the ���ϳԹ��� community are invited to an Afrofuturism and Black Imaginaries Fall Series event Saturday, Oct. 26, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. The event will feature a conversation between Michele Tracy Berger, the Eric and Jane Nord Family Professor ...

The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities, Department of History and the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence will collaborate to host a roundtable panel with four “solider scholars”—military veterans who have earned PhDs. Titled “Masculinity and its Discontents: The Effect of Mascu...

Members of the ���ϳԹ��� community are invited to join the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities for a panel discussion titled “Representation and Reflections: Historical Cycles of Student Protest and University Engagement” Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Clark Hall, Ro...

Not many have heard the name Clarissa Sligh. Sligh was the lead plaintiff in a legal desegregation case in Virginia before she went on to work as a mathematician at NASA and later Wall Street before she quit to become an artist. Sligh found her favorite medium, the artist book, and has since used th...

The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities has announced the winners of the 2024 Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities Prize for Excellence in a Senior Paper in the Humanities. Three students were recognized for their outstanding works: Sidney Negron (history)—”Cops and Queers: Cleveland’s Struggle ...

Join the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities for readings and a conversation with Kwame Alexander on Tuesday, April 23, at 6 p.m. in the Linsalata Alumni Center located at 11310 Juniper Road. This event will include readings by Alexander, as well as conversation with Michele Tracy Berger, Eric an...

The Warren A. Guthrie Competition recognizes the university’s most outstanding undergraduate public speakers. All ���ϳԹ��� undergraduate students are eligible to compete for the Guthrie prizes. Contestants deliver a short talk—approximately three to five minutes in length. St...