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Foster a sense of connection to the institution and to one another
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Strengthen empathetic capacities
Raise awareness of the humanities' civic importance

The Common Book Committee is co-chaired by:

Dr. David Paige, Assistant Professor, Science & Math

Marianne Myers, Librarian, Southeast Campus

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Subjects: Business, Info Tech, & Law, Common Book, OER - Open Educational Resources

The TCC Library has print and electronic copies of the book available for checkout. Use the links below to check availability.

The Intelligence of Plants
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As a botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Robin Wall Kimmerer joins science’s ability to “polish the art of seeing” with her personal, civilizational lineage of listening to plant life and heeding the languages of the natural world. She’s an expert in moss — a bryologist — who describes mosses as the “coral reefs of the forest.” And she says that as our knowledge about plant life unfolds, human vocabulary and imaginations must adapt.

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