[Sshagradstudents] our upcoming events and invitation to nominate a Common Read book by Sept. 10

[UCM Center for the Humanities]

Dear Faculty, Staff, Students, and Friends of the Center,

We invite you to nominate a "Common Read" book<https://centerforhumanities.ucmerced.edu/form/nominations-merced-county-common-read-book> for Merced County by Sept. 10. Please also save the date for the following events:

"Making Videos to Showcase Your Research: Create, Edit, Share," Man Zhang, Sept. 4, 2:00 PM, COB2-295. RSVP here<https://centerforhumanities.ucmerced.edu/form/rsvp-making-videos-showcase-your-research-create-edit-share>.
[A grey, blue, and gold background. Title: Making Videos to Showcase Your Research: Create, Edit, Share. Under the title the left part is the event information. Date: Thursday, September 4. Time: Starts at 2:00 PM. Location: COB2-295. RSVP here: bit.ly/47rWJTm. In the lower middle part are the logo of the Center for the Humanities and RSVP QR code. On the right is speaker's photo, name, and title. Man Zhang, Staff Research Associate, Center for the Humanities, UC Merced.]

Faculty Writing Group, Thursdays 9 AM-12 PM, COB2-295B.
[White background with color pencils and a pair of glasses to the right of the photo. Event title: Faculty Writing Group. Time: Thursdays 9 AM to 12 PM. Location: COB2-295B.]

"Public Humanities as Micro Joy: Building Human Connections in Tumultuous Times," Erica Kohl-Arenas, Sept. 18, 2:00 PM, COB2-295. RSVP here<https://centerforhumanities.ucmerced.edu/events/public-humanities-micro-joy-building-human-connections-tumultuous-times>.
[Alt text: A grey, blue, and gold background with white polka dots in the top middle. Title: Public Humanities Speaker Series, Public Humanities as Micro Joy: Building Human Connections in Tumultuous Times. Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025. Time: Starts at 2 p.m. Location: COB2-295. Register here: bit.ly/3U37y6J. On the right is speaker's photo, name, and title. Erica Kohl-Arenas, Director of Imagining America, Associate Professor of American Studies, UC Davis. In the lower left corner is the logo of the Center for the Humanities and RSVP QR code.]



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