Shannara Bauer ’18 achieved the Gold Award in Girls Scouts through a project called “Little Literature,” where she helped collect more than 700 books for a school library system. The award is the highest in Girl Scouting.
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Inside Higher Ed takes a look at the preliminary results of the Goucher Video Application, noting the higher diversity of students who opted for this non-traditional admissions process.
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Goucher’s dance program is mentioned in this blog on accredited college dance programs.
This New Republic story shows the diversity of applicants who were attracted to the Goucher Video Application option.
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Leading up to the 2015 bicentennial anniversary of Jane Austen’s Emma, Goucher is providing an open-access edition of a very rare American version of the beloved novel. The effort and collection are highlighted in this Baltimore Sun feature story.
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Congratulations to Theo Emery, MFA Creative Non-fiction ’14, for winning an Alicia Patterson Foundation Fellowship to continue researching and writing the project that started as his Goucher thesis, “The Birth of the U.S. Chemical Warfare Service.” Theo is one of seven to win the oldest writing fellowship for American journalists. For more information, visit aliciapatterson.org/content/50th-annual-alicia-patterson-foundation-competition-fellowship-winners-announced-2015
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
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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
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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
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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
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