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Jessica Murray started the topic TLH Transformative Speakers: Ly Tran, 3/28 (Zoom) + Tracie Morris 4/27 (CUNY GC) in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 6 days, 23 hours agoDear Colleagues,
We hope you’ll join us for the final two events in our Transformative Speaker Series:
Universality in Specificity: A Conversation with Ly Tran About Language, Identity, and Love
Tuesday, March 28, 4:30-5:30pm (Zoom)In this interview and interactive workshop, Ly Tran speaks about the transformative power of mining u…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray started the topic CUNY Innovative Teaching Academy March Events in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 2 weeks, 4 days agoDear Colleagues,
Happy March to you all, and here is the new CITA Newsletter. Please share this with your colleagues widely.
As the weather gets warmer, we have many, many brilliant events happening CUNY-wide. Some upcoming ones are:
- Fri March 3, 9:30am-12:30pm CUNY Mindset Summit bit.ly/3HJK2WQ
- Fri March 3 and 10, 11:00am-1:00pm Faculty…
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Jessica Murray started the topic March 2023 TLH events & other events of interest in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 3 weeks, 3 days ago- TLH & Macaulay Teaching & Learning Collaboratory present: Pedagogies of Care with Jesse Stommel. Monday, Mar 6, 2023 @ 11 am ET. Register here.
- Intellectual Publics presents: Black Disability Politics Now, A virtual conversation with Sami Schalk and Vilissa Thompson. ASL Interpretation by Body Language Productions
Monday, March 6th @ 6:30 pm…
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Jessica Murray started the topic Join us tomorrow for Douglass Day 2023, ft. the papers of Mary Ann Shadd Cary in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 1 month agoTuesday, February 14, 12-3 pm ET (multiple locations and online).
Douglass Day is an annual program that marks the birth of Frederick Douglass. Each year, we gather thousands of people to help create new & freely available resources for learning about Black history. We frequently focus on important Black women’s archives, such as Anna Julia C…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray started the topic From Classrooms to Careers: Listening Sessions with Employers (Feb 8, 4-5 pm) in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 2 months agoThe CUNY Office of Transformation invites you to our series of CUNY-wide listening sessions to gather feedback from students, faculty, staff, and employers on the best ways to help CUNY students prepare for their futures.
Our next “From Classrooms to Careers” listening session, on February 8, will feature employers, all who are CUNY alumni! Thi…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray (she///her) edited the blog post Call for Proposals: Student Summit on the Role of Humanities in a Just Society in the group
Transformative Learning in the Humanities: 3 months, 1 week agoMay 5, 2023 @ 9 AM-5 PM ET (Zoom)
What is the university you want? Transformative Learning in the Humanities (TLH) calls for creative, multimodal presentations from 50 CUNY students. Accepted applicants will […]
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Jessica Murray started the topic Fall 2022 TLH Faculty Fellows Public Knowledge Events in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 4 months ago
Dear Colleagues,
One of our favorite parts of TLH is our Faculty Fellows interdisciplinary collaborations that contribute to public knowledge and further the mission of TLH. We work to transform the classroom through equitable, creative, student-centered pedagogical methods. Our faculty co-led events directly engage with students and student…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray (she///her) edited the blog post Resources for Practicing Anti-Ableist Pedagogy in the group
Transformative Learning in the Humanities: 4 months agoOn Saturday, November 5, 2022, I had the privilege of conducting a pedagogy workshop at the American Studies Association conference, with my esteemed TLH colleagues and mentors, Cathy Davidson, Shelly Eversley, […]
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Jessica Murray started the topic Futures Initiative Event: Is Graduate School For Me? Part II in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 4 months, 1 week agoPlease share this upcoming event with your undergraduate students:
The Futures Initiative invites you to join us for the second installment in our series:
“Is Graduate School for Me?”
Monday, December 5th @ 3:00 – 4:30 PM ET
In continuation of the Futures Initiative series that launched during the spring semester, we invite you to join us…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray started the topic Survey from the Office of Transformation and CUNY Career Success Fellows in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 4 months, 2 weeks agoPlease fill out this important survey about preparing CUNY students for future careers:
Dear Faculty,
The Office of Transformation is partnering with the CUNY Career Success Fellows, a group of dedicated faculty who have been working together over the past two years to learn more about faculty interest and engagement in the work of preparing our…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray started the topic TLH Transformative Speaker Series: Kiese Laymon, Nov. 9 @ 4-5 PM (Zoom) in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 4 months, 3 weeks agoPlease join us for the 2nd event in our 2022-2023 transformative speaker series. In this interactive workshop and discussion, Kiese Laymon will share how to help students find their voices as writers and thinkers. He will discuss the role of the transgressive within personal narrative and memoir, exploring the value of vulnerability in…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray started the topic A Celebration of Audre Lord, Thursday, Oct 27 @ 6:30 – 8:00 pm, Online Event in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 5 months agoPlease join us to celebrate the life, work, and accomplishments of Audre Lorde – Black poet, writer, radical feminist, Womanist, lesbian, and human rights activist – on the 30th anniversary of her death and the 50th of her moving to Staten Island with her partner Frances Clayton and two children. Audre Lorde lived in the Stapleton Heights…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray started the topic CUNY Innovative Teaching Academy October Events in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 5 months, 1 week agoFriday, October 14, 9:00-11:00am
CUNY-Wide Conference (Online)
“Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) @CUNY Conference”
For more details and to register, click here.
For questions, please reach out to lbaecher@hunter.cuny.edu .
Friday, October 21, 2:00-3:00pm
Teaching Matters Professional Development Series (Online)
“Posing Quest…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray (she///her) edited the blog post Teaching Resources from TLH Fellows Asrat Amnie and Anita Cheng in the group
Transformative Learning in the Humanities: 5 months, 3 weeks agoTLH Fellows work to foster equitable, creative, student-centered pedagogical methods throughout CUNY. We’re delighted to share these resources developed by fellows, Asrat Amnie (Hostos Community College, Fall […]
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Jessica Murray (she///her) edited the blog post New College Classroom: Changing Ourselves, Changing Our Classroom, Changing the World! (Event Recap) in the group
Transformative Learning in the Humanities: 6 months agoby Kelsey Milian LopezThis recap was originally published on the Futures Initiative blog.
On Wednesday, September 7th at 3:00 pm, CUNY and collegiate-wide affiliated participants gathered at CUNY […]
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Jessica Murray started the topic 2022 CUNY Peer Leaders Showcase Sneak Preview in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 10 months, 2 weeks agoJoin the CUNY Peer Leaders on Friday, May 13 from 3:00 to 5:00pm as they take you through a presentation of their Showcase of student-designed projects around this year’s theme of “Advocacy and Accountability.”
CUNY Peer Leaders is a community-based program that supports CUNY undergraduate students’ scholarship and creative work in the Humanit…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray started the topic 3 More Events in the Pedagogy of Kindness Discussion Series in the forum
Transformative Learning in the Humanities 10 months, 3 weeks agoFrom the Queens College Center for Teaching and Learning:
This month marks the last few sessions of the CUNY-wide Pedagogy of Kindness discussion series. We invite any interested faculty to register for the remaining sessions, listed below.
The Pedagogy of Kindness is a pedagogical approach focused on creating an atmosphere of consideration and…[Read more]
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Jessica Murray (she///her) wrote a new blog post Reflections on Women Rewrite America: Transformative Learning in the Humanities Series in the group
Transformative Learning in the Humanities: 1 year agoThis post was written by Sarah L. Hoiland, Associate Professor of Sociology, Hostos Community College, María Julia Rossi, Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literature, John Jay College, and Ria […]
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Jessica Murray (she///her) wrote a new blog post The Museum of Us: Student Projects from Arts in NYC at Baruch College in the group
Transformative Learning in the Humanities: 1 year, 3 months agoTLH Faculty Fellow Cheryl Smith (English, Baruch College) teaches a course called, Arts in NYC, which is a humanities seminar for first-year students. The final project for the course was a group curation project […]
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Jessica Murray (she///her) edited the blog post Community Access and Equity in Health Education – Video from Student Projects in the group
Transformative Learning in the Humanities: 1 year, 3 months agoHow do we define health? How do we access resources to maintain and promote healthy lives in our communities? This project explores these questions through community maps created by Urban Community Health students […]
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Jessica Murray (she///her)
Ph.D. Developmental Psychology
Jessica Murray received her Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology at The Graduate Center, CUNY in 2020. She is the Director of Digital Communications for Transformative Learning in the Humanities (TLH), a three-year initiative supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. She is also working on a website project with teaching materials and […]
