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HCC Beat - René Alvarado Exhibition

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the West Loop Gallery presents René Alvarado: Dual Identity. The exhibition features twelve paintings by San Angelo artist, René Alvarado. Alvarado's work is defined by his familial roots in northern Mexico and by the subtle, mystical environment of his adopted home in west Texas. His creative process is immersed in this dual identity. The exhibition opened with an artist's reception on September 14 and continues through…

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Aristotle on Happiness

This is a brief lecture covering, roughly, Book 1 of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics where he demonstrates how happiness is the highest good of human action and how the virtuous action of the soul is part of the definition of happiness.

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Jimmy Patiño— author of Raza Sí, Migra No

HCC Mexican American & Latino Studies presents historian Jimmy Patiño, author of Raza Sí, Migra No. The lecture underscores the immigrant experience during the Chicano Movement. A native of Houston, Texas, Mr. Patiño seeks to critically excavate, extrapolate and facilitate alternative imaginings of democratic practice among subaltern communities in the midst of global capitalism. Concentrating on Mexican-origin and broader Latino/a communities at the U.S. Mexico Border…

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Introducing the Listening Station

The Listening Station combines the functionality of a video camera, microphones, and laptop computer into one simple set-up, with an easy to use app to guide users through the storytelling recording process. A unique iPad-based recording station and app as a public kiosk for people to share stories with a listener, hold a conversation, or be part of an interview. The station includes prompts, sample stories for ideas, and audio or video recording. The entire kit, including the iPad and the…

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Bennie Flores Ansell installation at Institute of Contemporary Art, Fish Out of Water

Professor Bennie Ansell took six students and Professor Corey Ackelmire to Boston for the unveiling and continuing installation of her piece in the Boston ICA Art Lab. Ansell created a laser-cut stencil in wood of a flying fish so the museum visitors could draw on acetate film, then color and cut out for installation to represent their own journey by writing their country of origin on the fish. The flying fish are then pinned to the wall according to a map created by Ansell to make an…

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Captions: Improving Access to Postsecondary Education

Professors, students, and IT administrators share the benefits of using captions for videos in postsecondary education. See Captioning media in Eagle Online. Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed)

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Digital Storytelling Workshops 2017

A remarkable two weeks of Digital Storytelling sessions in the Curriculum Innovation Center at Central Campus. The 3 workshops led by Mary Ann McNair and Ryan Trauman of Storycenter.org were tailored specifically for librarians and the humanities. "I really enjoyed our workshop. I am looking forward to using this in my classes this Fall. This will be a good way to get my students to connect with the content of our courses." Linda Graham, HCC History Professor.