Archive for the ‘Deep Economy’ Category
Our March Madness bracket picks are based on the colleges and universities that have adopted Macmillan books for their campus-wide and first-year experience common reading programs!
Filed under: 2011, A Long Way Gone, Confessions of a Radical Industrialist, Deep Economy, Events, Fiction, Field Notes from a Catastrophe, Green, Nickel and Dimed, Night, No Impact Man, Picking Cotton, The Spirit Catches You..., This I Believe & This I Believe II | Leave a Comment
Tags: dan gediman, green, jay allison, this i believe
Jonathan Mooney’s The Short Bus: A Journey Beyond Normal is the Common Read title this year at the University of Idaho. The book is assigned as summer reading to all incoming students. Transfer students are also encouraged to participate, as well as all interested faculty and upperclassmen. The Common Read is an initiative of the [...]
Filed under: 2009, 2010, Deep Economy, The Short Bus | Leave a Comment
The 2009-2010 Shared Reading title at the University of Wisconsin, Marathon County is Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future. The book was selected by a committee of faculty and university administrators with the theme “Building Community” in mind. Three years ago, when the Shared Reading theme was “Affluenza,” author Bill McKibben [...]
Filed under: 2009, Deep Economy, Green | 1 Comment
Tags: first year experience, common reading program, bill mckibben, deep economy, university of wisconsin marathon county, green
