One Campus, One Book (OCOB) is an initiative designed to encourage a common reading experience and sense
of community at California State University, Los Angeles. Objectives and outcomes include...
- To stimulate a shared experience through reading
- To inspire and support community conversations
- To encourage academic enhancement through cross-curricular partnerships
Members of the CSULA academic community are invited to read the fifth book in the OCOB series, The Madonnas of Echo Park by Brando Skyhorse. The book's many themes are teachable from a variety of disciplines and perspectives. Faculty and staff are encouraged to incorporate the book and related campus events into their curriculum. Community activities will be scheduled throughout the Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters 2012-2013.
The Madonnas of Echo Park will be available at the University Bookstore at a 20% discount.
Reserve copies are available for check-out from the Circulation Desk of the University Library. Ask for Call Number LLPC3941.
The 2012 OCOB Program is co-sponsored by the CSULA University Library and Honors College.