Author name: John Perrelli

Goucher has given the Award for Excellence in Teaching to Ailish Hopper, a peace studies and English instructor, and Esther Gibbs, professor of chemistry. Both are recognized as innovative teachers and mentors by fellow faculty members who nominated them.

Goucher has presented the Bruckerl Faculty Award to Jamie Mullaney, associate professor of sociology. The award honors a faculty member whose accomplishments in the areas of teaching, scholarly activity, and service deserve special recognition. Mullaney has been a part of the Goucher faculty for more than a decade and is recognized by both colleagues and

Dark~Sky Society, a book by Peace Studies and English Instructor Ailish Hopper, has been selected as a runner-up for the New Issues Poetry prize and will be published in fall of 2014.

The Kratz Center for Creative Writing at Goucher College has announced the new 2013 Kratz Summer Writing Fellows. They are: Corinne Bennett ’13, Lisa Charron ’13, Hannah Fenster ’15, Alexandra Kessler ’15, Timothy Proser ’14, Raychel Rapazza ’14, Anna Richardson ’13, Inga Schmidt ’13, Laura Tims ’14, and Sierra Troy-Regier ’13. Each year the Kratz

Christina Murphy’s ’12 paper “La force critique du cinéma: La Vida Perra de Juanita Narboni et le Maroc contemporain,” written in French 351 – Special Topics in Francophone Literature and Cinema: the Cinemas of the Maghreb in fall of 2011, was recently published in Proto: An Undergraduate Humanities Journal.