February 2015: Winter Traveling Professor Lecture Series

NEWS RELEASE

Immediate: January 20, 2015

´óÏó´«Ã½ Announces Its 2015 Winter Traveling Professor Series

Garden City, NY — The ´óÏó´«Ã½ Winter 2015 Traveling Professor Lecture Series has something for everyone. Explore the world through this unique and engaging travel series. From Southeast Asia to England, these diverse speakers from the ´óÏó´«Ã½ faculty will share their fascinating travel experiences and observations with the community:

An American Woman Abroad: Cross-Cultural Connections and MisunderstandingsElizabeth Fonseca, LI´óÏó´«Ã½Thursday, February 12 at 11:30 a.m.CCB 251

The Mystical Magic of Southeast AsiaJoan Vitaly Strong, EnglishWednesday, February 25 at 12:30 p.m.CCB 251
Lebanon: From Biblical Ruins to Contemporary Fashion

Cara Tuzzolino-Werben and Elizabeth Fonseca, LI´óÏó´«Ã½Thursday, February 12 at 1:00 p.m.CCB 251

After the Lava Cools: Living on the Slopes of Philippine VolcanoesDolores Demanuel-Kraus, EnglishWednesday, February 25 at 2:00 p.m.CCB 251
Hiking England from Coast to CoastGina Sipley, Reading/Basic EducationTuesday, February 24 at 10:00 a.m.CCB 254 Searching for Swords: An Archaeologist's Travels Through the Old WorldAnna Feuerbach. SociologyThursday, February 26 at 10:00 a.m.CCB 254

All Traveling Professor programs are free and open to the public. Visitors are asked to stop off at Public Safety and pick up a parking permit when they arrive on campus. The series is sponsored by the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Cultural Program. For further information, call 516.572.7148.

Media ContactAlicia Steger 516.572.9634alicia.steger@ncc.eduncc.edu/newsreleases

About ´óÏó´«Ã½ ´óÏó´«Ã½, part of the State University of New York, is an institution where nearly 22,000 full- and part-time students and approximately 10,000 continuing and professional students start and continue their successful journey through higher education. More than 70 fields of study are offered on a 225-acre campus located in the center of Long Island. As the largest single-campus two-year college in New York State, ´óÏó´«Ã½ maintains a national reputation for excellence. For more information, visit www.ncc.edu.

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