Tag Archives: kindness

Is it Possible to Spread Empathy Through the Library?

Posted on January 19, 2022 by ianthahaight

As Martin Luther King Jr. Day approached last week, I found myself thinking about my university’s theme for forum addresses this year, “Creating a Beloved Community,” an idea that Dr. King did not invent but frequently referred to in his … Continue reading →

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More on Kindness: The Power of Self-Compassion

Posted on October 14, 2020 by Ashley Arrington

In my first post, I wrote about the neurological science behind kindness, its natural connection to and positive impact on teaching and learning, the recent growth of academic centers and institutes focused on kindness and similar values, and the need … Continue reading →

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Let’s Make Room for Kindness in Research and Instruction

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Ashley Arrington

       During my first semester of teaching, a colleague and I were having a conversation in which I noted the importance of kindness to my teaching philosophy and pedagogy. Their response? “I don’t really think kindness is a … Continue reading →

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