Category Archives: Social Stratification in the Deep South

Embedded librarians hit the Delta

Posted on June 4, 2009 by mitcheet

The Social Stratification course descended into the delta yesterday morning to spend a few days. We started the day with some interesting discussion with our hosts from the Social Science Research Center at Mississippi State University and found our way … Continue reading →

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Service learning on the south trip

Posted on May 29, 2009 by mitcheet

On Thursday the Social Stratification course started our 3 day service project with the Southern Mutual Help Association. The day of work was punctuated with a great lunch at Rita’s Cafe (one of the work-sites), a discussion on the value … Continue reading →

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On being a videobrarian

Posted on May 26, 2009 by mitcheet

Today I watched in amazement as our own Susan Smith taped, edited, and posted videos from our Social Stratification course to our Facebook course page. Susan and I spent the last few days recording video and have over 70 GB … Continue reading →

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