Common Reading Experience Announces Summer Book Club for Faculty and Staff

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 3, 2016) — This summer the Common Reading Experience (CRE) program will host a book club open to University of Kentucky faculty and staff. The book club will meet and discuss the 2016 CRE book, “Orphan Train” by Christina Baker Kline.

Book club dates throughout the summer are:

Thursday, May 19, 2016

10-11 a.m.

William T. Young Library Multipurpose Room (B-108C)

Discussion on pages 3–93

Facilitated by J. Jay Miller, assistant professor, College of Social Work

Thursday, June 16, 2016

10-11 a.m.

William T. Young Library Multipurpose Room (B-108C)

Discussion on pages 96–178

Facilitated by Melissa Stein, assistant professor, Department of Gender and Women’s Studies

Thursday, July 21, 2016

10-11 a.m.

William T. Young Library Multipurpose Room (B-108C)

Discussion on pages 179–273

Facilitated by Holly Hapke, senior lecturer, Gatton College of Business and Economics

For questions, please contact the Common Reading Experience program at commonreading@lsv.uky.edu.

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