Nov 16, 2019
Writers on Writing: Kate Hope Day
Novelist Kate Hope Day returned to the campus she grew up on to read from her novel and share her thoughts on writing.
Lectures-Discussions
Nov 6, 2019
Splish, Splash in a Roman Bath
Stephen Ressler, professor emeritus from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, brought alive the complexities of the Roman public bath system.
Oct 30, 2019
Writers on Writing: Ross Gay ’96
Ross Gay ‘96, author of this year's community reading, The Book of Delights, visited campus for a series of events.
Oct 11, 2019
Gap Year Makes All the Difference
Harvard trans swimmer Schuyler Bailar recounted his gap year of discovery for a Colton Chapel audience Oct. 8 as part of LGBT Month programming.
Oct 4, 2019
Writers on Writing: Novelist Alix Ohlin
Novelist Alix Ohlin, former associate professor of English, returned to campus to read and share perspective as a writer in a Q&A session.
Sep 22, 2019
Love Bug/Bug Love
A sculpture on the Karl Stirner Arts Trail attracts bugs to its iridescent glow while holding scorpions and eating ants attracts people to important insect…
Apr 29, 2019
Renowned Climate Scientist Michael Mann Speaks on Campus
By Katie Neitz Students, faculty, staff, and community members packed Colton Chapel April 16 to hear world-renowned climate scientist Michael Mann address…
Apr 24, 2019
The How and Why of Bill Wagner ’89
By Stephen Wilson Not everyone would be confident enough to start a discussion in a room full of guests, half of whom are football players, by admitting…
Mar 26, 2019
Shifting Vision
By Stephen Wilson Students sit at workstations in the Pardee basement computer lab, using lassos and stamps in Photoshop to remove people and objects from…
Mar 13, 2019
The Church of the Nones
By Stephen Wilson Is America becoming less religious? That was the first question Alan Cooperman, director of religion research at Pew Research Center…