Noon | Wednesday, March 27 | Lecture Theater G160Delta’s Humanities Learning Center invites you to join us for a talk and poetry reading by Michigan’sPoet Laureate, Nandi Comer.There is also an opportunity to meet the Poet Laureate at a reception at 11.15 am in Founders Hall Nandi Comer is the Poet Laureate of Michigan. She is the author of American Family: A Syndrome (Fin-ishing Line … Continue reading Brown Bag: Meet Nandi Comer, Michigan’s Poet Laureate

This award-winning and Oscar-shortlisted documentary tells the story of a Cambodian-American family in Michigan, and their struggle to keep their family restaurant afloat in the face of Covid and rising racial tensions Wed. February 28 12 noon – 2 pm Room S-105 (Delta main campus) FREE and open to the public Continue reading Film showing “Bad Axe” + Q&A with Director David Siev

Join Delta faculty, staff, and students, and the Great Lakes Bay area community for a book group reading and discussing this year’s Great Michigan Read, Angeline Boulley’s Firekeeper’s Daughter. The group will meet both in person and online, and we have selected a range of times and days so that hopefully at last one meeting will match your schedule! Thursday 14 March, 10.30-11.30 am, Delta … Continue reading “Great Michigan Read” book group

In inter-disciplinary panel hosted by the Humanities Learning Center and Delta College History Department Subject experts from among Delta College’s faculty and staff will be talking about the current conflict and its historical context Dr. Dan Allen, Associate Dean Social Sciences  Dr. Mark Balawender, Philosophy Professor  Dr. Ray Lacina, English Professor  Jason Szilagyi, History Professor  Liz Ullrich, Political Science Professor Continue reading The Israel-Palestine Conflict:

Poet and Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) language expert Margaret Noodin will be virtually visiting Delta by Zoom next week for a Brown Bag talk hosted by the Humanities Learning Center in collaboration with the Karen MacArthur Endowed Teaching Chair. Margaret Noodin writes her poetry in both Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe language) and English. Her most recent published collection is What the Chickadee Knows (Wayne State University Press).  She will … Continue reading Brown Bag talk with poet and Native American Language expert Margaret Noodin