Archive for the ‘Q&A’ Category


Please pass the salsa

Please pass the salsa

Before classes resumed in January, professor of political science Gregory Freeland led nine students on CLU,s first-ever student travel seminar to Cuba.

All the Ways of Stopping

All the Ways of Stopping

The Office of Campus Ministry is offering a new menu of suggestions designed to provide a pause, or mini-Sabbath, for the whole CLU community on Thursday mornings at 11:15 – or whenever you can find a moment.  University Pastor Melissa Maxwell-Doherty and senior Jesse McClain, last year’s Associated Students of CLU president, have worked for [...]

All the ways of stopping

All the ways of stopping

University Pastor Melissa Maxwell-Doherty and senior Jesse McClain, last year’s Associated Students of CLU president, have worked for two years to provide resources for members of the CLU community to take a break.

We Should Be Dancing

We Should Be Dancing

As we watch more dance on Web videos and on television, asks associate professor of management Carla Walter, what happens to dance as expression? When did your fascination with dance start? I was a little kid living in Philadelphia. We were watching something on NBC, a ballet of some kind. And there was a ballerina [...]

International Risks in a Global Economy

International Risks in a Global Economy

The United States is the world’s economic powerhouse. Our markets, productive capacity and workforce are the envy of every other country. Still, with over $4.5 trillion in trade, our economy is not immune from imported distress.

Teaching the Holocaust, 2011

Teaching the Holocaust, 2011

Each fall semester, I have the privilege of teaching a course titled “The Holocaust in Literature and Film.” Marsha Markman, professor emeritus of English, created this course and nurtured it for many years until her retirement. Her strong, humane spirit still inhabits it and continues to inspire my own teaching and learning. As we enter [...]