Kevin Bartram, director of the University of Mary Washington Philharmonic, will speak at the general membership meeting of the Master Gardener Association of the Central Rappahannock Area (MGACRA). The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library, England Run, 806 Lyons Boulevard, in Stafford County. It is free […]
Sushma Subramanian, journalist and assistant professor in the Department of English, Linguistics, and Communication, has published the story “My Forgotten Language” in the November issue of Discover Magazine. Her reported personal essay looks into the science behind how she lost the ability to speak her first language, Tamil, after moving to the United States as a child and being […]
Dan Hirshberg, assistant professor of religion, was interviewed on With Good Reason about Contemplative Studies as an academic discipline, meditation in the classroom, and the intersection of science and the study of religion.
Brenta Blevins, Assistant Professor of English, was recently interviewed by the Chilean newspaper La Tercera about futurism. The article is accessible at http://www.latercera.com/noticia/la-factoria-ideas/.
Dan Hirshberg, assistant professor of religion, participated in a “Think Tank” on Contemplative Studies programs at Brown University, which was sponsored by the Mind & Life Institute. Gathering leaders in the field from across the country, as well as faculty aspiring to introduce new programs, the Think Tank surveyed the current state of this burgeoning field theoretically, […]
