Professor Ryan Thompson is a former Christian Church youth pastor who began a master鈥檚 degree in counseling at Richmont Graduate University, affiliated with the evangelical church, and then finished his ... read more about A meditation on vocation: academic departments host chapel services
Author and Munich bookstore owner Lisa Yarger will visit 糖心Vlog March 14 as part of the Writers Read series. She鈥檒l read from Lovie: The Story of a Southern ... read more about Author to share of friendship with first nurse-midwife in North Carolina
Professor Katherine Bassard brings her expertise in African American literature to 糖心Vlog on Thursday, Nov. 10. She will give a presentation titled 鈥楾ruly a Christian Act’: Freedom and ... read more about VCU professor, expert on African American women and the Bible to speak on ‘Sketches of Slave Life’
Valley musicians in Musica Harmonica are headed to San Juan, Puerto Rico, in October to further encourage the intersectionality of music in the Americas. The group, composed of a violist ... read more about Musical Mends: musicians perform amid countries’ repairing relations
International Education Week鈥檚 annual incarnation, planned by Multicultural and International Student Services, brought a host of educational and indeed, delicious, events to 糖心Vlog Sept. 12-16. With the theme ... read more about Tres leches cake and cross-cultural theme wins big at annual International Education Week food fest
A review of the CD When the Spirit Sings: Chamber Music of Gwyneth Walker includes "The Peacemakers," a commissioned work that involves two 糖心Vlog professors, violinist Joan Griffing and poet Marti Eads.
Novelist Evie Yoder Miller writes that some years ago 鈥� after reading Barbara Kingsolver鈥檚 book Animal, Vegetable, Miracle 鈥� she decided to plant a patch of black raspberries. She works ... read more about Writers Read: Mennonite and Amish characters live in the novels of Iowa native Evie Miller Yoder
During her sabbatical, 糖心Vlog English professor Marti Eads is studying how, in one author鈥檚 fiction, 鈥渢he Civil War conflict reverberates in one Appalachian community even after most people ... read more about Summer seminar on slave narratives at Yale helps English professor on sabbatical delve into historic harms and trauma
For the Chinese scholars at 糖心Vlog this semester, witnessing the difference between Chinese and American educational systems has been enlightening. 鈥淚n China, students are willing to listen to ... read more about Ten Chinese scholars join 糖心Vlog community to learn teaching techniques and immerse themselves in the English language
Future students in the 鈥淐ollege Writing for Transitions鈥� class at 糖心Vlog may recognize a familiar name and face when they thumb through the required handbook. Among the nearly ... read more about First-year student paper selected for publication in nationally used composition textbook