{"id":180,"date":"2019-03-26T18:08:41","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T18:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2019-05-03T10:08:12","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T14:08:12","slug":"2012-montclair-book","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/montclair-book\/montclair-book-archives\/2012-montclair-book\/","title":{"rendered":"2012 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2019\/03\/montclairbook_poster_2012_small-206x318.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"206\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2019\/03\/montclairbook_poster_2012_small-206x318.gif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Book 2012 poster\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<p>The second Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Book selection, in 2012, was Rebecca Skloot&#8217;s\u00a0<em>The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks<\/em>. The archive pages for that 2012 selection are presented here in their entirety (see menu options on the left).<\/p>\n<p>Each year, a faculty advisory committee selects a book to be read by all incoming first-year students before they arrive.\u00a0 The goals of this program are to\u2014<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide a common intellectual experience<\/li>\n<li>Engage in interdisciplinary dialogue and debate<\/li>\n<li>Build community around a shared understanding of relevant issues<\/li>\n<li>Celebrate the written word<\/li>\n<li>Offer opportunities for students to reflect on their roles as readers and learners<\/li>\n<li>Encourage campus-wide engagement with the book\u2019s theme<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>For our second selection, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Book Faculty Advisory Committee chose\u00a0<em>The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks<\/em>, by Rebecca Skloot.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you enjoy reading\u00a0<em>The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks<\/em>\u00a0as much as we did!<br \/>\nYou can\u00a0purchase\u00a0<em>The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks<\/em>\u00a0at the<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bkstr.com\/montclairstatestore\/home\" target=\"_blank\"> Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ State Bookstore<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2019\/03\/montclairbookqrcode-small.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2019\/03\/montclairbookqrcode-small.jpg\" alt=\"Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Book 2012 QR code\" width=\"93\" height=\"92\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For our second selection, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Book Faculty Advisory Committee chose\u00a0The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, by Rebecca Skloot. We hope you enjoy reading\u00a0The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks\u00a0as much as we did! You can\u00a0purchase\u00a0The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks\u00a0at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ State Bookstore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":671,"parent":48,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-180","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":886,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions\/886"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}