Alonzo A. Crim Center for Urban Educational Excellence

Alonzo A. Crim Center for Urban Educational Excellence

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This is the official page of The Alonzo A. Crim Center for Urban Educational Excellence. Visit us at http://education.gsu.edu/cuee The Alonzo A.

Like us for the latest behind the scenes exclusives about our programs! Crim Center at GSU was established in 1996 to provide a “city-wide laboratory for the development of excellence in urban education.” A grant from the United Parcel Service (UPS) Foundation provided much of the Center’s early funding. During that time, the Center also received funding from an Annenberg Foundation grant involvin

01/02/2024

Happy New Year, Panthers! ✨ Here’s to a fantastic 2024, ! 🐾

09/01/2023

The CINEMA Project Podcast, hosted by Adell Henderson, is a film/TV production conversation series, which is an extension of Georgia State University’s workforce development initiative of the same name. The CINEMA Project is led by the Crim Center in affiliation with the Atlanta Film Society.

The CINEMA Project Podcast is AVAILABLE NOW on audio platforms. Click the link in bio to listen. 🎥

07/25/2023

👀👀👀 ❤️! Our students Q, Deja & N.D. PA’ing on with Queen Ava DuVernay herself! Thank you, Ms. DuVernay and ARRAY for all you do to ‘radically reimagine Hollywood’ and what film sets can/should look like!! ❤️❤️❤️

06/13/2023

Writer/Producer/Director Gina Barboza of Balancing ACTS Entertainment breaks down the power of reinventing yourself. After decades of having a successful TV/Film career, Barboza went back to school and will soon become a Film, Media & Theatre graduate at Georgia State University.

This conversation was a part of our CINEMA Program panel at the 2023 Atlanta Film Festival, which focused on entry-level strategies for young TV/film creatives.

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06/05/2023

CINEMA Project advisory board member Brennen Dicker (Executive Director of Creative Media Industries Institute) explains how the power of storytelling can lead to working in the TV/Film industry.

This conversation was a part of our CINEMA Program panel at the 2023 Atlanta Film Festival, which focused on entry-level strategies for young TV/film creatives. Stay tuned for more photos and videos.

05/30/2023

CINEMA Project alumni CJ Bennefield and Demetri Ricks of Georgia Public Broadcasting explain the importance of hard work, making a good impression, and being able to read the room while pursuing entry level positions in television/film production. This conversation was a part of our CINEMA Program panel at the Atlanta Film Festival, which focused on entry-level strategies for young TV/film creatives. Stay tuned for more photos and videos.

Photos from Alonzo A. Crim Center for Urban Educational Excellence's post 04/21/2023

Join us Wednesday, April 26th @ 6pm ET at the for our CINEMA Program panel focusing on entry-level strategies for young TV/Film creatives. Admission is Free.

Click the link in bio to register.

02/09/2022

Thank you to everyone who attended the 33rd Benjamin E. Mays Lecture with LSU President William Tate! The recording of Dr. Tate's brilliant lecture will be posted on the website of the Alonzo A. Crim Center for Urban Education (https://crim.education.gsu.edu) next week.
Thank you to our Mays Chair, Joyce E King and CEHD Dean, Dr. Paul Alberto for contributing to the evening's success. Special thanks to Georgia State University President Dr. Brian Blake for sharing his thoughts on the legacy of Dr. Mays and bringing greetings from the university at this year's lecture. College of Education & Human Development, Georgia State University

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Don't miss this year's Sources Conference book talk with Dr. Vincent Willis!

Vincent Willis’s new book showcases how Black youth have applied the ideals of democracy to their lived experiences as public school students. Learn more about this book from UGA Press during his Nov. 10 virtual book talk! https://bit.ly/SourcesBookTalk2021

Vincent Willis’s new book showcases how Black youth have applied the ideals of democracy to their lived experiences as public school students. Learn more about this book from UGA Press during his Nov. 10 virtual book talk! https://bit.ly/SourcesBookTalk2021

Photos 10/29/2021

We're back! We've missed you! Join us for our VIRTUAL 16th Annual Sources of Urban Educational Excellence Conference on Saturday November 13, 2021. We'll start highlighting presenters on Monday!

This year's theme: Shifting Our Gaze: Towards a (Re)Humanizing Urban Education

Register here: http://ow.ly/ilYr50GBgUb

More soon!

Returning to ‘Normal' in Education is Not Good Enough 08/24/2021

Interesting piece by Bob Moses about the value of math literacy and a national vision for public education!

Returning to ‘Normal' in Education is Not Good Enough As a nation, we stand with bated breath — waiting for public schools to reopen and education to “return to normal," when "normal" was never really good.

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