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Louise Bishop honored at CAS reception for faculty authors Dec. 4

CHC associate dean and associate professor Louise Bishop is one of 72 College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) faculty authors who have published a new book since January 1, 2007 and were honored at a CAS reception on December 4. Bishop’s book, Words, Stones, and Herbs: The Healing Word in Medieval and Early Modern England, was published by Syracuse University Press in 2007.



Veterans honored for service, mention of CHC dean in article

“Veterans honored for their service” (Veterans Day activities at UO, CHC Dean David Frank cited), KVAL News.com: http://www.kval.com/news/34235204.html


CHC attendee, Phil Hansen, featured in winter Oregon Quarterly

“Better Late…” (story about CHC attendee Phil Hansen) by Katie Gries, Oregon Quarterly. Phil Hansen submitted his self-published work "The History of Germanic Languages at Oregon" as his honors college thesis 40 years after his 1967 deadline. The story is available here: http://www.oregonquarterly.com/winter2008/old_oregon.php




Jan Eliot, CHC alumna, visits the Duck Store for book signing

Jan Eliot, CHC class of 1977 (Women’s Studies/Independent Studies) and syndicated cartoonist of Stone Soup, holds book signing and discussion of her most recent book, This Might Not Be Pretty, the seventh in the Stone Soup collection: http://uoduckstore.com/literaryduck/generalbooks/author_events.cfm#nov8


Anti-Semitism Goes to School: Hate on California, Oregon Campuses

“Anti-Semitism Goes to School: Hate on California, Oregon Campuses” (features UO’s response to anti-Semitism, a forum organized by CHC), by Sonia Scherr, Intelligence Report (a publication of The Southern Poverty Law Review): http://www.splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=952


CHC professor, Ce Rosenow's article recently published

Adjunct assistant professor of literature Ce Rosenow’s article, "'An Unlikely Treasure Hoard:' The Beginning of Ezra Pound's Poetics and the Conclusion of 'The Seafarer'" was just published by Notes and Queries, a well-regarded journal in literary studies and published by Oxford University Press.


Mock presidential debate mentioned on homecoming 2008 website

Presidential debate, sponsored by CHC, Contrarian Forum, and UO Forensics Program, mentioned on UO Alumni Association Homecoming 2008 website: http://uoalumni.com/homecoming/friday.php


Mock presidentail debate nod on KVAL

“Homecoming events” (highlights mock presidential debate), by KVAL web staff: http://www.kval.com/news/local/30811314.html


ODE article on mock presidentail debate sponsored by CHC and UO Forensics

“Forensics team dissecting the candidates through debate: Nationally winning team to present McCain and Obama's views tonight in public forum at Law Center,” by Talia Schmidt, Oregon Daily Emerald: http://media.www.dailyemerald.com/media/storage/paper859/news/2008/10/10/News/Forensics.Team.Dissecting.The.Candidates.Through.Debate-3481554.shtml


Video of mock presidential debate

student debate: Obama v. McCain (video of 10/10 mock presidential debate), Oregon Daily Emerald: http://www.dailyemerald.com/


CHC professor, Roxann Prazniak interviewed for ODE article

“adctd 2 txt” (CHC associate professor of history, Roxann Prazniak, interviewed in article about text messaging), by Hannah Hoffman, Oregon Daily Emerald: http://media.www.dailyemerald.com/media/storage/paper859/news/2008/10/02/News/Adctd.2.Txt-3465287.shtml


CHC professor, Ce Rosenow, one of five poets to participate in reading

Ce Rosenow, adjunct assistant professor of literature, is one of five Oregon poets who will read poetry at “From West to East, a Poetry Feast,” at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 4, at Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette Street. Other poets featured are: George Hitchcock, Geri Doran, Robert Hill Long, and David Memmott.


CHC student Daniele Cohen nominated for AIA150 scholarship for community activisim

http://sworegonarchitect.blogspot.com/2008/09/september-aia-swo-chapter-meeting-recap.html


Dean Frank mentioned in Autumn 2008 Oregon Quarterly

David Frank, professor of rhetoric, has become the first dean of the UO's Robert D. Clark Honors College, the nation's oldest four-year, public honors college.



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David Frank named first dean of UO Clark Honors College
David Frank is honors college's first dean in history
Honing the Message
Clark Honors College's creative arts journal to be released June 6: student-produced publication this year holds 'some amazing talent' says editor-in-chief
Jeff Whitty '93 named outstanding young alumnus
2006 Clark Honors grad gets leading role in new 'Breakthrough Generation'"
Finding Harmony: UO senior musician Hasina Cohen overcomes injury, finds success
Sunday at noon--Northern Ireland
Irish peacemakers visit campus
"Inquiry or Indoctrination?"
Ballet with a Creative Twist
Clark Honors College Student, Rebecca Purice produces video on Contrarian Forum
Dangerous Silence
Experts to debate political bias in American universities in Eugene and Portland
CHC helps host Northern Ireland peacemakers
Faculty members honored for stellar achievement
CHC hosts convocation, presentation of student, faculty and alumni research and work
UO conference addresses issues in argument
CHC alumna Kathleen Liberty to give guest lectures
CHC alumnus seeks seat in the U.S. Senate
CHC student association receives funding
CHC faculty Louise Bishop and David Frank speak at faculty author reception April 14
CHC student Rachael Davies to stage original play April 11 and 12
CHC student runs for UO student senate & wins
CHC student Matt Hoffman runs for UO student senate
CHC program educates from the ‘inside out
UO forensics team reaches finals of national tournament
CHC student Scott Montanaro receives University of Oregon Libraries top prize
CHC alumnus & U.S. Senate candidate Steve Novick debates at UO
Oregon inmates, CHC students take classes together
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