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            36 Articles Categorized Under General

            First-Year Reading General
            April 7 2020

            Videos from the 2020 First-Year Experience® Conference are now available

            We’re pleased to share videos from the First-Year Experience® Conference held in Washington, D.C. this past February. Whether you weren’t able to join us at the conference or would simply like to hear the talks again, please take a moment to view the clips below.   Penguin Random House Author Dinner Friday, February 21, 2020

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            Videos from the 2020 First-Year Experience® Conference are now available

            First-Year Reading General
            April 7 2020
            First-Year Reading General
            February 18 2020

            CONFERENCE PREVIEW: First-Year Experience®

            The Annual Conference of The First-Year Experience provides an ongoing forum where higher education professionals can share experiences, concerns, and accomplishments related to supporting student learning, development, and success within their first year of college. The conference aims to promote a comprehensive and engaging community open to a diversity of ideas, in which all delegates

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            CONFERENCE PREVIEW: First-Year Experience®

            First-Year Reading General
            February 18 2020
            Community & School Reads Adults Community & School Reads Adults: Fiction First-Year Reading: Fiction General
            January 16 2020

            Under the Feet of Jesus at the University of Oregon

            On the University of Oregon campus, incoming students are reading Under the Feet of Jesus as part of the Common Reading program. Written by Cornell Professor Helena María Viramontes, Under the Feet of Jesus tells the story of the men, women, and children who labor under dangerous conditions as migrant workers in California’s fields. At the center

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            Under the Feet of Jesus at the University of Oregon

            Community & School Reads Adults Community & School Reads Adults: Fiction First-Year Reading: Fiction General
            January 16 2020
            General
            August 14 2019

            Meet the Higher Education Account Managers

            Higher Education Account Managers We are pleased to introduce you to the Penguin Random House Higher Education Account Managers. This team is focused solely on our Higher Ed Accounts, with each manager servicing a specific region of the United States. Account Managers are able to assist with content recommendations for a specific course, First Year

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            Meet the Higher Education Account Managers

            General
            August 14 2019
            General
            May 29 2019

            The Penguin Random House Community & School Reads Catalog is Now Available!

                  This brochure highlights titles that have editions for both adults and young readers. Choosing a title for a common read that has both editions allows for a true common read experience where all readers, from kids to adults, can read the same book and share in the experience.        

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            The Penguin Random House Community & School Reads Catalog is Now Available!

            General
            May 29 2019
            First-Year Reading General
            May 2 2019

            Videos from the 2019 First-Year Experience® Conference are now available

            We’re pleased to share videos from the First-Year Experience® Conference held in Las Vegas, NV this past February. If you weren’t able to join us for our author events at the conference, or would simply like to hear the talks again, please take a moment to view the clips below.   Penguin Random House Author

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            Videos from the 2019 First-Year Experience® Conference are now available

            First-Year Reading General
            May 2 2019
            First-Year Reading General
            March 28 2019

            The PRH First-Year Reading Board Convenes in Las Vegas

            On February 15, 2019, the Penguin Random House First-Year Reading Advisory Board convened for their annual summit the day before The First-Year Experience® Conference exhibit and sessions commenced. The Board members, representing a variety of public and private higher education institutions of varying sizes, came together to exchange ideas, and provide feedback and guidance. Our five attending board members, along with

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            The PRH First-Year Reading Board Convenes in Las Vegas

            First-Year Reading General
            March 28 2019
            General
            November 30 2018

            Read Brave St. Paul: Sparking Brave Conversations About Housing

            Read Brave Saint Paul has officially launched its citywide, intergenerational reading program. This year’s theme focuses on housing, a critical topic in Saint Paul where thousands of people struggle to find affordable living spaces. “We have brave decisions to make about housing in our community and that starts with deep conversations among our residents,” said

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            Read Brave St. Paul: Sparking Brave Conversations About Housing

            General
            November 30 2018
            First-Year Reading General
            October 22 2018

            Register for the 2019 Penguin Random House First-Year Experience® Conference Author Events!

             Penguin Random House Author Events at the 38th Annual First-Year Experience® Conference Las Vegas, NV, February 16-19, 2019 Click Here to RSVP Interested in hosting one of these authors at your school? Click their name below to learn more! Clemantine Wamariya Casey Gerald Abdi Nor Iftin Scott Harrison Zachary Wood

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            Register for the 2019 Penguin Random House First-Year Experience® Conference Author Events!

            First-Year Reading General
            October 22 2018
            Community & School Reads Kids: Fiction General
            October 9 2018

            THE PERFECT SCORE is the perfect All School, One Read

            By Beth Orsini, 7th Grade ELA Teacher, Melican Middle School The challenge in finding an All School, One Read selection for middle school is that it must resonate with students from grades six to eight, as well as with adults. The book must have compelling characters, those whom students will want to read about in the

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            THE PERFECT SCORE is the perfect All School, One Read

            Community & School Reads Kids: Fiction General
            October 9 2018
            General
            October 8 2018

            Nobel Peace Prize for 2018 Awarded to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad 

            The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2018 to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad “for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict.” Physician Denis Mukwege has dedicated his life to helping victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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            Nobel Peace Prize for 2018 Awarded to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad 

            General
            October 8 2018
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            September 24 2018

            Celebrate Your Freedom to Read

            Held from September 23 – 29, Banned Books Week is an annual event that brings together the entire book community—readers, librarians, publishers, booksellers, educators, and journalists –in shared support of the freedom to read. Launched in 1982 in response to a tide of challenges to books in schools and libraries, Banned Books Week highlights the

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            Celebrate Your Freedom to Read

            General
            September 24 2018
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