[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:

Graduate Writing Group, Mondays, 9 AM-12PM, COB2-295B.
Faculty Writing Group, Thursdays 9 AM-12 PM, 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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