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Day: October 9, 2017

What’s Happening at the AUM Early Learning Center
News, Opinion, University

What’s Happening at the AUM Early Learning Center

Auburn University at Montgomery has a childcare center for AUM staff and students. The Early Learning center is located behind the Education Building on campus. According to the AUM website, at the Early Learning Center, “we strive to develop self-directed, self-disciplined, self-responsible children who have a passion for life and a concern for others. The AUM Early Learning Center is nationally accredited through the National Association of the Education of Young Children. We strive to maintain a pupil-teacher ratio of 6:1, which affords all children individualized attention. All staff members are highly qualified to care for and provide an exemplary education for your child.” There is a $50 non-refundable application fee to get started. The tuition per semester is $2300, which co...
Political Film Series to Screen “The Other Side of Immigration”
Campus, News, University

Political Film Series to Screen “The Other Side of Immigration”

The Political Film Series will be showing a documentary film called The Other Side of Immigration. The screening will be held on Monday, October 16th in Goodwyn Hall, Room 112 at 7:00 p.m. This event is co-sponsored by the University Honors Program. Dr. Silvia Giagnoni, an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication & Theatre, will be giving a brief introduction on the topic before the film is shown. A major political topic, both in the past and present, has been immigration. This event addresses the idea that “any effective approach to immigration reform…must be comprehensive and look beyond the border control issue.” The Other Side of Immigration, a 55 minute documentary that is directed by Roy Germano, takes viewers into small towns of Mexico where most of its populati...