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In honor of Black History Month, Goucher College is presenting a performance of Ntozake Shange’s groundbreaking play “for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf.” The evening will open with a performance of excerpts from “I Can’t Breathe, But I Can Vote,” a new original work-in-progress by members of the Goucher community. […]

Members of the Goucher community, along with the French theatre troupe Le Théâtre Rural d’Animation Culturelle de Beaumes-de-Venise (Le T.R.A.C.), will present a production of “L’Avare” (The Miser) on Thursday, March 5, and Friday, March 6, at 7:30 p.m. in the college’s Mildred Dunnock Theatre. Written by Molière, a French playwright and actor considered to

Author Caroline Adams Miller will be presenting a talk titled “A Pioneer in the Eating Disorder Field Reflects on Her 30 Years of Recovery: What Worked and What Didn’t” on Sunday, March 1, at 2 p.m. in Goucher College’s Kelley Lecture Hall. The presentation is being sponsored by the Eating Disorder Network of Maryland to

She attended law school—but not to become a lawyer. Coming to Baltimore feels like coming home to her. And she learned a valuable lesson about luggage while traveling in Europe. Meet Tammi D. Jackson, one of the newest members of Goucher’s senior leadership team. What would you like the Goucher community to know about you?

Whether you’re a first-year student thinking about a summer internship or a senior pondering your next (huge!) step, the Career Development Office (CDO) will have a session for you during Career Week. From Monday, February 16, to Friday, February 20, students are invited to attend sessions angled to help them prepare both for their immediate

Goucher College is now accepting applications for its competitive Jane Austen Scholar-in-Residence program, which offers the selected scholar a week to research in Goucher’s extensive Austen collection, work with related undergraduate classes, and present a public lecture on an Austen-related topic. The grant also provides a $1,000 stipend, travel expenses, and accommodations. Interested scholars should

Retired General Colin L. Powell will present a lecture titled “Diplomacy: Persuasion, Trust, and Values” on Wednesday, February 4, at 8 p.m. in Goucher College’s Kraushaar Auditorium. His talk is part of both the Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Visiting Professorship Series and the theme semester speaker series “Civil Rights: Past/Present/Future.” Due to high demand, no more

Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), will present a lecture titled “Youth and Leadership in the Civil Rights Movement: Reflections on Birmingham” on Thursday, February 26, at 8 p.m. in Goucher College’s Kraushaar Auditorium. The United States has seen profound changes in the past 50 years, including

Members of the Goucher College community were saddened to learn about the death of Wolfgang E. Thormann early on the morning of January 5. Dr. Thormann was a dedicated and well-respected professor in Goucher’s Department of Modern Languages (now the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures) for 30 years. Dr. Thormann was born in Frankfurt, Germany, in

Following a comprehensive nationwide search, Goucher has hired Tammi D. Jackson as its new vice president for finance and administration. Jackson joined the college community on January 2. Jackson came to Goucher from Mills College in Oakland, California, where she was vice president for finance and administration/treasurer. In her role there, she served as strategic