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Claudia Emerson, distinguished professor, poet and Pulitzer Prize winner, will join the Virginia Commonwealth University Department of English in the College of Humanities and Sciences beginning Aug. 15.
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Internationally noted harpsichordist Carsten Schmidt continues his multi-year project of performing all of J. S. Bach’s hundreds of compositions for keyboard. This year he offers two programs of the enigmatic free-form Fantasias and demanding English Suites. Performances are Sunday, March 3 and next fall on Sunday, November 10. Adults $20, Seniors $18, Students $8, ages 16 and under entirely free.
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International students at Bridgewater College who could benefit from English language immersion will be able to do so thanks to an agreement between Bridgewater and Eastern Mennonite University’s Intensive English Program (IEP)
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Sarah Coffey admits to being “nervous” about her first trip out of the country in September. She expects she’ll get over the nerves pretty quickly, though. “I’m not sure what I’ll be doing. I could be teaching 8-year-olds or adults,” said Coffey, a 2006 Waynesboro High School graduate who will be leaving soon for a…
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Op-Ed by Sanford D. Horn Sometime in the not-so-distant future: A man enters a nondescript building, opens a door to what appears to be a classroom or a conference room and takes a seat. Man: “Hi, I’m Sanford, I’m an English-speaking American.” Chorus from the room: “Hi, Sanford.” Sanford: “This is my first meeting of…
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Why did Team Trump trot out First Lady Melania Trump in front of the press on Thursday to get us talking again about the Epstein files?
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Discover which academic skills truly transfer to the workplace and what business skills students should start developing before graduation.
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Piedmont Virginia Community College is expanding its prison education program, thanks to a grant from the Mellon Foundation.
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I didn’t understand a word that Bad Bunny had to say in last night’s Super Bowl halftime show, but it was visually stunning, and a massive middle-finger salute to Trump’s America.
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A local Rotary Club raised $25,000 for a literacy group with an indoor pickleball tournament. Popular sport; never played. Maybe one day.
