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March, 2002

BRUCE BENNETT read his poetry at the Twentieth-Century Literature Conference at the University of Louisville on February 22. He also recently had his poems published in Hummingbird and Harpur Palate.

MARGARET FLOWERS’ article, "A Sometime Diversion: The Hymn Translations and Original Hymns of John Wesley" has been accepted for publication by Methodist History .

JEANNE GODDARD performed with baritone Steven Stull and pianist Read Gainsford in a program that included original choreography to Vaughan Williams' "Songs of Travel," at the Presbyterian Church in Ithaca on February 27. She also served as outside evaluator for a recent performance of faculty and guest artist works by the Dance Department at SUNY College at Brockport and escorted a group of students to the American College Dance Festival in Boston, where she taught a master class.

The article entitled "The Eastern Shoshone in Wyoming," co-authored by ERNEST OLSON and Brooke Olson, has been published in the volume Endangered Peoples of North America: Struggles to Survive and Thrive, edited by Tome Greaves and published by the Greenwood Press, 2002. Professor Olson’s review of Voyages: From Tongan Villages to American Suburbs, by Cathy Small and published by Cornell Press, will be forthcoming in the journal Pacific Studies.

LINDA SCHWAB presented two invited lectures to the graduate class in "The Formative Era: The Patristic and Medieval Church" at Northeastern Seminary in Rochester, New York: On December 20, "Apologists of the Early Church: Justin Martyr to Athanasius," and on February 21, "God and Matter: Icons and Sacraments."

AMY STAPLES has published an article entitled "Primal scenes/primal screens: ‘The homosocial economy (academy?) of dirty jokes’ and scandalous women who refuse to leave the room" in High Anxiety: Masculinity in Crisis in Early Modern France. In August 2001 she was named a Visiting Scholar at Cornell University, where she serves as a consultant to the interdisciplinary French Studies Program.

Under the direction of CRAWFORD THOBURN, the Wells Concert Choir and Chamber Singers recently presented two concerts with The Men’s Glee Club of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. On February 17, they performed at the Art Museum in Worcester, Massachusetts, and on March 3, they sang at the Sommer Center. Each choral group performed alone and then combined to present three compositions by the contemporary English composer, John Tavener, "The Lamb," "Funder Ikos," and "Song for Athene," as well as Ralph Vaughan Williams’ "Mass in g Minor." The student soloists in the Vaughan Williams were sopranos Sarah Beck and Karina Conkrite and altos Nandani Sinha and Michelle Trickey.

Over Spring break, JENNY YATES has been invited to speak on her book, Jung on Death and Immortality, for the Triangle Jung Society in Chapel Hill and in Wilmington, North Carolina.

The WELLS COLLEGE PRESS has published Christina Pugh’s chapbook, Gardening at Dusk, as part of its new Emerging Writers Chapbook Series.

Earlier Announcements of Faculty Accomplishments

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November, 2001
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