{"id":194,"date":"2016-01-13T11:57:45","date_gmt":"2016-01-13T16:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communication\/?p=194"},"modified":"2024-01-30T15:30:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T20:30:55","slug":"i-am-malala-one-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/i-am-malala-one-book\/","title":{"rendered":"‘I Am Malala’ seeks to unite St. Petersburg College"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"One-Book,-One-College\"<\/a>St. Petersburg College\u2019s One Book One College program is excited to present I Am Malala: Her Story in PowerPoint Images<\/em> with Professor Kimberly Felos<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The One Book One College title selected this year is I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban<\/a><\/em> by Malala Yousafzai.\u00a0\u00a0 Some of the themes of this book include global education, how education empowers women, and political extremism.<\/p>\n

This event<\/a> will take place on the Tarpon Springs Campus on Jan. 27 in the Fine Arts Building Auditorium from 12:30-1 p.m. \u00a0It is open to the public.<\/p>\n

It will include photographs of the life of the Nobel Peace prize winner from her childhood in Swat Valley, Pakistan, to becoming an activist for education.<\/p>\n

One Book, One College program<\/h5>\n

The main goal of the One Book, One College<\/em> program is to unite the college and local community under the enriching umbrella of literature. It seeks to spark in the college community an appreciation for reading and provide a safe and constructive environment to springboard conversation and activities based around a unifying book.<\/p>\n

St. Petersburg College libraries <\/a>have multiple copies of the book available to check out.<\/p>\n

Some past titles named in the program include “The Art of Racing in the Rain” and “Etched in Sand.”<\/p>\n

Follow St. Petersburg College’s board One Book, One College on Pinterest.<\/a>
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