Newsflash!


Fall 2004 advising begins on Monday, March 29th. See your academic advisor before April 12th.


"Learning is messy!." - Yvone Lenard




• This local hub site will serve as a forum for messages about:

  • Latest UWP Lecture Commentaries
  • Previous Week's UWP Lecture Commentaries
  • Book Reviews by UWP Students
  • Site Additions
  • Site Visits and Field Trips

  • To submit a message, Prof. Takata at takata@uwp.edu

  
  All UWP Classes, Announcements
  
  

  • Wednesday, March 24th - First Day of May Interim/Summer School registration. No advising is required for summer courses.
  • new Monday, March 29 through Friday, April 9th - Fall 2004 Advising. Schedule an appointment with your academic advisor.
  • Wednesday, March 31st, 12 noon-1:30 p.m. in 105 Molinaro - "But Some of My Best Friends are Black: Racism and the Culture of Denial." Lecture by Mr. Tim Wise on white privilege.
  • Wednesday, March 31st, 12 noon-1p.m. -- Career Information Panel - Criminal Justice and Social Services. A panel will discuss their varied career paths in Union 104
  • new Friday, April 2nd, 12:30pm - "Murder, Mayhem, and Maggots: The Unglamorous LIfe of a Forensic Anthropologist." - Dr. Leslie Eisenberg lecture rescheduled. 105 Moln.
  • new Saturday, April 3rd, 4-11 pm - Angela Davis at UWM (bus trip to lecture organized by UWP Center for Ethnic Studies. Contact Professor Faye Akindes for more information).
  • new April 6-7 at various times - "Justice on Wheels" Program, Wisconsin Supreme Court in Racine. (Contact me for more details).
  • Friday, April 23rd -- The Final Absolute Deadline for Law and Social Change and Media, Crime, Criminal Justice courses..
    

  • Criminal Justice Association News

    Check the Criminal Justice Department web page for future club announcement.

  All UWP Classes, Spring 2004 Academic Assessment
  

  • Keep in mind:

    ** the 5Cs: competency, consistency, cooperation, communication, and creativity.

    ** Bloom and Krathwohl's Taxonomy of Learning: latent learning, recognition, recall, application, analysis, evaluation, and synthesis.

  • Grades are interactive and interdependent. You are responsible for telling me what you have accomplished, and verifying it either in class, in person, in an email dialogue, or meeting with me. For an explanation, read and Grades.

    
    

  Readings for All UWP Classes:

  • new Interpassivity
  • New Projects with CSUDH students
  • "Who's Habermas? Why Habermas?"
  • "The Case Against Gold Stars" by Alfie Kohn.
  • Letters of Recommendation Index
  • Avoiding Plagiarism
    
    

  
  All UWP Classes, site visits and field trips:

  Note: There are some spaces still left. If you would like to attend one of these site visits, please email me, (first come, first serve). Do NOT be a "no show." If you cannot attend, please notify me ASAP.
  
  

  • Thursday, April 1st, 9-10:30 a.m. - Ellsworth Correctional Center. Union Grove.
  • Thursday, April 22nd, 12 noon - Racine Youthful Offender Correctional Facility.
  • Thursday, April 29th, 1p.m. - Racine Correctional Institution.

  
  
  

  Law and Social Change (CRMJ/SOCA 352)
  

  
  
  • Course Syllabus

  • Semiotics and Latinos/Latinas

  • new Constitutional Criminology and Latinos/Latinas
    
    
  • Links to the Sociology of Law Handbook readings
    -- Introduction
    -- Chapter 1, part 1
    -- Chapter 1, part 2
    -- Chapter 2

  
  

Media, Crime & Criminal Justice (CRMJ 490)

• Course Syllabus

• new Punishment/Prison and the Media
  
  

Past Weekly Hubpages - Spring 2004

• Number 10: Week of March 21, 2004
• Number 9: Week of March 14, 2004
• Number 8: Week of March 7, 2004
• Number 7: Week of February 29, 2004
• Number 6: Week of February 22, 2004
• Number 5: Week of February 15, 2004
• Number 4: Week of February 8, 2004
• Number 3: Week of February 1, 2004
• Number 2: Week of January 25, 2004
• Number 1: Week of January 18, 2004

Past Lecture Commentaries - Spring 2004

• Lecture Commentaries for the Week of March 21, 2004
  
• Lecture Commentaries for the Week of March 14, 2004
  
• Lecture Commentaries for the Week of March 7, 2004
  
• Lecture Commentaries for the Week of February 29, 2004
  
• Lecture Commentaries for the Week of February 22, 2004
  
• Lecture Commentaries for the Week of February 15, 2004
  
• Lecture Commentaries for the Week of February 8, 2004
  
• Lecture Commentaries for the Week of February 1, 2004
  
• Lecture Commentaries for the Week of January 25, 2004
  
• Lecture Commentaries for the Week of January 18, 2004
  

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