Through a grant from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, Associated Colleges of the Midwest members are working to identify the best high-impact educational practices in the liberal arts and institutionalize them across their 14 campuses. Read more
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Through a grant from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, the Associated Colleges of the Midwest are working to identify the best high-impact educational practices in the liberal arts and…
Feb 18, 2020
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In "Food for Thought: A Thousand Years of Cooking and Eating in Illinois and Chicago," students will look at food from the perspectives of economics, migration, immigration, culture, gender, and…
Feb 18, 2020
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Scott Turow is the latest eminent author to judge the Nick Adams Short Story Contest, established with funds from an anonymous donor to encourage fiction writing at ACM colleges and held annually…
Dec 11, 2019
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February 14, 2020 is the deadline for English departments at ACM schools to submit stories to win the annual Nick Adams short story competition for the best story by an ACM student.
Nov 11, 2019
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This year’s summit brought together 52 students -- members of both the returning third cohort, who were wrapping up their summer research experiences on Big Ten Academic Alliance campuses, and the…
Oct 1, 2019
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The Newberry Library and Associated Colleges of the Midwest are partnering to provide a new fellowship featuring residencies and stipend support for faculty from ACM member colleges at the Newberry.
Aug 19, 2019
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Coming of Age in the Modern Midwest is the winning story in the 2019 Nick Adams Short Story Contest sponsored by the ACM. Carleton junior Catherine Johnson, a political science major from Galesburg,…
Apr 12, 2019