The Baltimore Fishbowl blog takes a look at local commencement speakers, including Goucher’s speaker author Judith Viorst, who wrote Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
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Juliette Wells, associate professor of English, participated in a roundtable at the annual conference of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, on Saturday, April 6, in Cleveland. The session was titled “Has Jane Austen Jumped the Shark?” They concluded she has not.
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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Dr. Annette Perez-Delboy ’91, assistant clinical professor, maternal-fetal medicine and director, labor and delivery and maternal-fetal medicine operations at Columbia University Medical Center, will give the eighth annual Myra Berman Kurtz ’66 Seminar presentation at Goucher College on Tuesday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the Batza Room of the Athenaeum. Her seminar, titled “A
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This April, Goucher College will host the Baltimore City Forum, a student-organized series of events that will explore obstacles and issues impacting Baltimore City. Documentary Screening of Baltimore, We Love You Tuesday, April 9 8 p.m. Kelley Lecture Hall This new documentary, sponsored by the Roosevelt Institute and Amnesty International, highlights different levels of poverty
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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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