Category: Professional Notes

Richards Publishes on Tennessee Williams

Gary Richards, Associate Professor of English and Chair of the Department of English, Linguistics, and Communication, has had his essay “Tennessee Williams and the Burden of Southern Sexuality Studies” published in The Oxford Handbook of the Literature of the U.S. South (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016): 310-326. The collection, edited by Fred Hobson and […]

Landphair Presents at AAC&U

On January 21, Juliette Landphair, Vice President for Student Affairs, led a discussion session alongside colleagues in Academic Affairs from Elon University, Wake Forest University, and Kalamazoo College at the American Association of Colleges & Universities on the topic of “Intersectionality in Action: Inclusive Excellence on Campus.” Landphair presented applied research about the profound impact […]

Abeel Presents at Association for Gifted Children Conference

Laurie B. Abeel, associate professor in the College of Education, presented It’s Time to De-Standardize! Developing Critical and Creative Thinking, at the National Association for Gifted Children conference in Phoenix, Ariz., Nov. 12-15. As a result of her presentation, she was asked to keynote the Kansas Gifted, Talented, and Creative conference in October 2016.