Diane Scharper, an English Department lecturer at Goucher, was invited to write the inaugural poem for the installation of James F. Conneely as president of Notre Dame of Maryland University. Scharper read her poem “Winter at the Birth of Spring” on Friday, April 5, as part of the inauguration ceremony.
Associate Professor of English Juliette Wells recently gave an author talk at the Enoch Pratt Free Library based on her book Everybody’s Jane: Austen in the Popular Imagination. A podcast is available here.
Three Goucher English faculty members are mentioned and quoted in this Baltimore magazine profile of local writer Jen Michalski.
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Goucher is competing with four other schools for a Webby Award in the best school and university website category. For a look at the virtual tour of campus that garnered the nomination, click here.
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Whether they compete on fields or courts, in pools, or on the backs of 1,000-pound horses—Goucher athletes are being recognized and celebrated as the college participates in NCAA Division III Week. From April 8 to 14, the Gophers are joining approximately 450 other colleges in celebrating students’ athletic and academic accomplishments. Roughly 20 percent of
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The engraved letters above the entrance may still read “Julia Rogers Library,” but instead of books, the building on Goucher’s Academic Quad will soon house a robotics lab, the Goucher Poll center, an international commons, the Welch Center for Graduate and Professional Studies, offices, classrooms, and support services, among other features. About 60 staff, faculty,
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Kwame Ansah-Brew, a lecturer in Goucher’s Music Department, is interviewed about his thoughts on peace in Ghana and the rich traditions and culture of the African country.
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In this Gazette article the president of Marylanders Against Gun Violence cites the Goucher Poll, which showed a large majority of Marylanders support licensing and fingerprinting to purchase handguns and restrictions on gun ownership by those with a history of mental health issues.
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Robert Beachy, chair of the Department of History at Goucher College, has been selected to serve as an ambassador for the German Academic Exchange Service. Beachy was one of 29 individuals chosen by the German organization to help inspire others to conduct research in Germany.
Billy Daly ’16, Hannah Locke ’13, and Allison Marie Rich ’13 were selected to be published in the Roosevelt Institute Campus Network annual policy journal 10 Ideas, which presents specific plans for change that can make government more innovative, more engaging, and more democratic. Additionally, Locke, author of “Watershed Management for Healthier, Cheaper Urban Water,”
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