Object of Study
March 20, 2026
Forging Kinship with the Worlds Around Us
In an ecological creative writing class, students get up close to the shells of pteropods, a whimsical sea snail under threat.
November 24, 2025
An Immense World of Delight
In English 220, Professor Maureen Harkin invites her class to examine poet and painter William Blake’s illuminated texts—hand-colored etchings which represent both joy and struggle in 18th-century England.
March 10, 2025
Nina Simone’s Gum
Religion 363 students seek to answer: How does a thing like, say, a piece of gum, transform into a religious artifact?
December 4, 2024
Find the Synchronicity
In Chinese 311, Yijing hexagraphs are analyzed to explore Chinese text and tradition.