Recommended Reading
There are many valuable books, websites and other resources that provide information, advice and coping strategies. Here are a few that you might want to know about.
Don't Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money, the Essestial Parenting Guide to the College Years by Helen E. Johnson & Christine Schelhas-Miller
Empty Nest...Full Heart, the Journey from Home to College by Andrea Van Steenhouse, Ph.D.
Letting Go, a parent's guide to unstanding the college years by Karen Levin Coburn & Madge Lawrence Treeger
You're on Your Own (But I'm Here If You Need Me), mentoring your child thorugh the college years, by Majorie Savage
UNF Reads!
Goals of the UNF Reads! program:
- To create a university-wide learning community;
- To provide students with models for academic discourse and opportunities to engage in effective discussion;
- To demonstrate that important issues and new ideas cross disciplinary boundaries.
All first-year students will be required to purchase a copy of the UNF Reads! book. Discounted copies will be on sale at summer orientation from the UNF Bookstore.
For more information visit UNF Reads!
UNF Reads! Fall 2011 Selection
Rock, Paper, Scissors
About the Book
Outcasts United
UNF has selected Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference by Warren St. John as the book selection for the 4th annual UNF Reads! program. Outcasts United is a book that students should find interesting and engaging. It is the story of a refugee soccer team, a remarkable woman coach and a small southern town turned upside down by the process of refugee resettlement.
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