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January 23, 2020
Prescott College Partners with Verto to Provide an Accredited Freshman Year Abroad Program
Prescott, AZ -- (12/20/2019) - Today, Prescott College announced it has become a partner school with Verto Education, allowing students to spend their freshman year of college abroad. Incoming college freshman can now opt to spend their first semester, or year abroad earning general education credits, and…
November 21, 2019
Prescott, AZ, Nov 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prescott, Arizona - Today, Arizona’s Prescott College announced the unveiling of their new Social and Environmental Arts Practice MFA program helmed by Patrisse Cullors, artist, activist, educator/public speaker, Black Lives Matter Global Network co-founder, founder and chairperson of Reform L.A. Jails, as the Faculty Director. The program,…
November 15, 2019
Amy R. Juan to Deliver Keynote Presentation Friday, November 15th, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Prescott College’s Annual Master’s Colloquium set for November 15-17, 2019 promises to be an exciting and stimulating community experience. Prescott is proud to welcome Amy R. Juan to campus as the 2019 Master’s Colloquium keynote speaker. Born and raised on the Tohono O’odham Nation, representing the Buzzard Clan…
November 5, 2019
Dr. Emily Affolter, a Prescott College faculty member and the director of the College's Ph.D. program in Sustainability Education, is leading a NAMEPA (National Association of Multicultural Engineering Program Advocates) Webinar on Wednesday, November 13, 4 - 5 pm Eastern (2 - 3 pm in Arizona). The NAMEPA 2019 Webinar Series focuses on connecting the gap between research and practice. The…
October 31, 2019
Erica Flood, a photographer, educator, and alumnus of Prescott College, is challenging Easthampton, MA District 2 City Councilor Homer Gomez, for his seat on the Council. She said, “I’m not really against anybody. I’m running for a seat. Unfortunately, there’s one seat.” …
October 24, 2019
The unique programs at Prescott College and the self-directed nature of its curriculum attract motivated students, eager to learn in an experiential environment, keen to make a difference in their communities. Emma Howland-Bolton, an educator, activist, and alumna of Prescott College, has been vocal on issues at the cross-section of politics and education. Howland-Bolton made news in March…
October 1, 2019
Dr. Robin Currey, Prescott College Faculty and Director of the Master of Science in Sustainable Food Systems was interviewed for an article in Forbes Magazine called: 5 Tips For Getting Ahead From An Unusual STEM Career. Dr. Currey was selected…
September 19, 2019
Prescott College Alum Releases Report on Corporate Profiteering and the Militarization of US Borders
Todd Miller, an alum of Prescott College who is currently a journalist based in Tucson, Arizona, has just published a report on corporate profiteering and the militarization of US borders called “More Than A Wall”. …
September 19, 2019
Dr. Anita Fernández, Assistant Dean of the Social Justice & Community Organizing program at Prescott College, and the institute she co-founded, XITO (Xicanx Institute for Teaching and Organizing) are hosting a conference with local educators in Salinas, CA this weekend to offer advice in drafting an ethnic studies curriculum.
XITO arose out of a conflict in Tucson, AZ that resulted in the…