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she had for more than 25 years, Judith became one of the most authoritative critics in the country, known for her discernment and passion for the lyric word. In addition to Judith’s critical writings, she wrote fiction, poetry and the genre in which she was acknowledged as a master, creative nonfiction. She was the author of seven books: Perennials , a book of poetry; Writing the World: Understanding William Stafford ; two books of essays, Only the Dance and Distance and Direction ; a novel, The
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students when the Diversity Center was formed, they still have this connection to the mission and values of the Diversity Center — which include perspective taking, critical reflection, diversity, inclusion, equity and thinking about the lives of minoritized people. “What we wanted to do (with this podcast) was to make sure that we centered the voices of our alumni.” Diversity Center AlumniAngie Hambrick, Maurice Eckstein ’11 and Nicole Jordan ’15 In the first episode, Hambrick leads a roundtable
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critical work into what they called a “special edition of The Journal of Frankenstein Studies,” complete with illustrations, book reviews, and responses. Other faculty engaged the wider community outside the classroom. For example, Associate Professor of English Rona Kaufman, her husband, and their daughter Juniper built community in their neighborhood. Juniper had the idea to share eggs laid by the family’s chickens with neighbors, and started leaving them on a stand at the end of the driveway
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creative work, another for her scholarship and teaching. Even then I knew, of course, that the scholarly and the creative were false categories. A poem was as much the result of a poet’s deep critical study of poetry as it was the result of inspiration. In the same way, the best scholarship that I read at the time— Richard Poirier on Robert Frost, Helen Vendler on Wallace Stevens, and Carson herself on Paul Celan—had a dazzling creativity of insight that made scholarly writing as artful as the works
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and Organizations Active Minds Alpha Psi Omega – Theatre Alpha Upsilon Sigma – English Anime Club Asian & Pacific Islanders Student Association (APISA) Banned Books Club Beta Alpha Psi – Accounting and Finance Beta Gamma Sigma – Business Biology Club Black Student Union Burlesque CathoLUTES Chemistry Club Clay Crows Club Keithley CWMEA (Collegiate Washington Music Educators Association) Dance Club Delta Iota Chi – Nursing Fellowship of Christian Athletes Gamer’s Guild Garden Club Geo Club
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Yoruba Agere IfaFind out more This wooden sculpture depicts a kneeling mother with a nursing child in her arms. Bongo Grave PostFind out more This is a Bongo grave post with a male figure, which is carved out of a single piece of wood. Mossi NinanaFind out more The figure has scarification on it, in a style that is found in the Mossi society. Moba TchitcheriFind out more This Moba figure in an abstract human form is carved from a single piece of wood. FiguresMost often carved from wood, but
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. “My passion is teaching. My love is music and singing. And my heart wants to give back to the music community. This award and the benefits to students is one way of achieving my goal. I am very honored.” Kopta’s passion for teaching and her love for singing continue to this day. She formed her own choir that entertains residents at local nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Kopta wants to share her gifts with others. “My choir members thank me for teaching them – I smile because they warm
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, Crom said. Books range in price from a few bucks, for a used paperback a student might use in a Literature class, to up to $200 for some business or nursing textbooks. Students who purchase used or new books can participate in the buyback program offered by the bookstore. Students that also purchase a set amount of books at the bookstore will receive gift cards to be used against future purchases. “It’s a new loyalty program for textbooks,” Crom said. Students will receive a “loyalty card” that
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already underway. Her bequest will also fund a variety of other projects including those to benefit faculty scholarly activities and to provide financial support for students. Phillips’ lifetime giving and bequest total almost $25 million, making her the largest single benefactor in university history. She was a PLC nursing graduate and served as a member of the Board of Regents for nine years beginning in 2000. Engage the World: The Campaign for PLU will continue through May 2012 raising support of
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had been dead-set on PLU,” said Larson, who plans to major in Chinese Studies. Weist, a Nursing major, said she wanted to be a Lute to “impact the community I’m currently serving in.” All five already have made a big impact as part of the Royal Daffodil Court, made up of high-school seniors from around Pierce County who develop public speaking skills, self-confidence and poise through their interactions with the community. “I’ve gotten to spend time with countless people from all walks of life
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