2017 is ending with a big first for me- the chance to travel to Atlanta, GA for the Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors Annual Meeting! Along with my friend and frequent collaborator Dr. Josie Ahlquist, we'll be speaking with advance program attendees about how to bring more creativity and innovation to the Greek experience in Frameworks … Continue reading Program Preview: AFA Annual Meeting Advance Program
[PODCAST] #JPSPEAKS Season 2 Premiere: Cultivating Creativity as a Social Justice Advocate
This week, I share a podcast that I recorded with Jamie Piperato of JPHigherEd about the case for creativity as a tool for equity and inclusion. I always really enjoy talking with Jamie- she is insightful, hardworking, and relentlessly dedicated to creating a more socially just world. By founding JPHigherEd and continuing to find new … Continue reading [PODCAST] #JPSPEAKS Season 2 Premiere: Cultivating Creativity as a Social Justice Advocate
Sharing the SXSW Spotlight
As you may know from last week's post, I am excited to be proposing two panels for this coming year's South by Southwest Conference and Festival. Between now and August 25th, you can head to South by Southwest PanelPicker and cast your votes for what sessions show up in Austin next spring. But it feels … Continue reading Sharing the SXSW Spotlight
Help Me Bring My Weird to Austin!
In recent years, the tail end of summer has brought another milestone for me: South by Southwest registration and panel season. I'm participating in the latter for the first time since 2013, and would love your help in upvoting a pair of proposals I'm a part of. Check out the details, and cast your votes … Continue reading Help Me Bring My Weird to Austin!
The Grand Debut
So you all know that I've spent the summer writing...but what most may not know is that I've been doing more than one kind of writing. Here's the result of it...my student standup showcase at ImprovBoston!
Amma Marfo 