Awaken the stars : reflections on what we really teach : essays by 25 distinguished professors at the University of Portland by Mayer, Shannon, 1979-, Van Hoomissen, Jacquie; University of Portland instant download

Awaken the stars : reflections on what we really teach : essays by 25 distinguished professors at the University of Portland by Mayer, Shannon, 1979-, Van Hoomissen, Jacquie; University of Portland instant download

135 pages ; 14 x 22 cm, A note from the editors -- Introduction by Fr. Mark Poorman, CSC -- PART I. AWAKEN -- Professor of wonder / Shannon Mayer -- Touched by the Infinite / Rev. Chrales McCoy, CSC -- From human anatomy to humanness / Jacquie Van Hoomissen -- Not what you thought / Mazimilian Schlosshauser -- Faith, hope, and love: a trinity of uncertainty / Steven G. Mayer -- An invitation to star-gazing / Michael Andrews -- PART II. CONNECT -- Spelunking with a dim flashlight / Rev. Patrick Hannon, CSC -- Sophrosyne / Laurette Frederking -- Learning to SHUT UP / Jeff-Kerssen-Griep -- Language at the outer edge of longing / Laura McLary -- The many facets of humanness / Aniassa Rogers -- Everything always has a past / Christin Hancock -- PART III. THRIVE -- The flourishing of every soul / Karen E. Eifler -- The ham sandwich theorem and other adventures in persistence / Valerie Peterson -- The brightening of stars / Alexandra Merley Hill -- Opening the door / Matthew Warshawsky -- It doesn't have to match, it just has to go / Stephanie Salomone -- Halfway between the head and the heart / Nicole Leupp Hanig -- PART IV. ENGAGE -- The urgency of slowness / Lars Larson -- Engineering creativity / Heather Dillon -- Wide awake / Rich Christen -- Seeing clearly: lessons from Social Science and Simon and the Chipmunks / Andrew Guest -- Why does this matter? [Exactly] / Molly Hiro -- It's a material world / Khalid Khan -- The art of compassion: educating nurses for the world / Lorretta Krautscheid