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Ƶ’s Critical Thinking Series Kicks Off with “Voices in America: Diversity, Inclusion, and Democracy”

Aug 8, 2018


AUGUST 8, 2018 – FORT MYERS, FLA. – Florida SouthWestern State College (Ƶ) kicks off its fall Critical Thinking Lecture Series with “Voices in America: Diversity, Inclusion, and Democracy,” presented by Ƶ Dean of the School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Dr. Deborah Teed, at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 6, at the Ƶ Thomas Edison Campus, Building AA-177, Fort Myers. Additionally, the presentation can be viewed digitally at the Ƶ Charlotte Campus, Building O, Room 117; the Ƶ Collier Campus, Building G, Room 109; and the Ƶ Hendry/Glades Curtis Center, Building A, Room 114.

Dr. Teed has spent nearly 20 years in higher education, earning her doctorate in comparative sociology from Florida International University. Prior to joining Ƶ, Dr. Teed served as associate dean of Academic Affairs and Retention at Pasco-Hernando State College, Dade City, Fla., and dean of Social Sciences and Business at South Puget Sound Community College, Olympia, Wash.

The Ƶ Critical Thinking Lecture Series features college and community leaders who discuss how they use critical thinking skills in their profession or focus on critical topics from their area of career or academic interest. The series is free and open to the public. Presentations take place weekly, and the fall series runs September through November.

For more information on the Ƶ Critical Thinking Lecture Series, contact Whitney Rhyne, director, Strategic Initiatives, at (239) 433-6943 or Whitney.Rhyne@fsw.edu.

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Florida SouthWestern State College is Southwest Florida’s largest and one of the most affordable institutions of higher education. Annually serving nearly 22,000 students globally, Ƶ offers a variety of nationally-ranked, career-focused academic programs with two- and four-year degrees, and professional certifications. Students are also active in clubs and programs catered to their interests. Ƶ debuted its intercollegiate athletics program in January 2016. Visit www.Ƶ.edu for more information.

Last Updated: August 8, 2018

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