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The Living Learning Center

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Congratulations to the students accepted to participate in the Living Learning Center program for the 2008-2009 academic year!

The Living Learning Center provides a learning environment for Assumption students to intellectually engage with peers and faculty outside the classroom. Through Interest Circle discussion groups, residents of the Living Learning Center participate in structured opportunities to talk about current events and social issues in this unique residential community.

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Active participation in the Living Learning Center will strengthen residents’ capacity to:

  • critically analyze differing viewpoints,
  • speak clearly and persuasively,
  • develop an awareness of current events bearing on our global society,
  • gain a better understanding of the Catholic intellectual tradition.


2007-2008 LLC Hall Council Executives

RESIDENTIAL LIFE STAFF

Director of the Living Learning Center:

Kate D'Angelo, Apt. 310

Resident Assistants:
LLC 120 - Jessica Roberts
LLC 202 - Tom Sleeper
LLC 316 - Laura Hall
LLC 402 - Julia Gaudet
LLC 516 - Rob Wenger

Faculty/Staff In Residence

Nancy Adams, Apt. 210
Assistant Professor in social Rehabilitation Services

Father Barry Bercier, AA, Apt. 410
Lecturer in Theology

Richard Bonanno, Apt. 510
Assistant Professor of Italian

LLC INTEREST CIRCLE FACULTY MENTORS

Faculty Mentor

Department

Interest Circles

Nancy Adams

ISRS

When Bad Things Happen to Good People

Fr. Barry Bercier, A.A

Theology

Music: What is it?  Why does it do what it does?

Patrick Corrigan

Philosophy  

Traveling to Cities of the World

Stuart Cromarty

Natural Science

American Politics and the Media

Richard Gendron

Sociology  

 Personal Relationships, Social Networks and Cybersociety

Georgi Georgiev

Natural Science

Where is the world headed?

Dan Jones

Business Studies

"Leaders and Leadership"

Maria Kalpidou

Psychology 

Raising Happy and Successful Children

Christopher Klofft

Theology  

WWBD: What Would Buffy Do?

Mike Land

English 

Life Stories

Jim Lang

English     

Creator’s Circle

Jeanne McNett

Business Studies

Global Mindset

Irina Mukhina

 History 

Food as History

Nalin Ranasinghe

Philosophy    

The letter ‘S’ and the Meaning of Life

Smriti Rao

Economics    

Interrogating the culture, economics and politics of Facebook

Paul Shields

English

Hollywood’s Outsiders

Steven Theroux

Natural Science 

Are science and religion compatible?

Peter Toscano

Psychology     

Bringing up Children

Please direct questions to Resident Director Kate D'Angelo at
kdangelo@assumption.edu.or (508) 767- 7505.

 

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