Michael Parker, “The Convivial Artist”

Michael Parker is no ordinary teacher and no ordinary artist. In fact, his enthusiasm for teaching socially engaged art is exhilarating.

Samara Diab ‘19, Attorney for Legal Aid Services of Oregon

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

Samara Diab, a 2019 ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø graduate with a BA in English, BA in French, and a minor in Economics, now works as a staff attorney to help advocate for vulnerable members of the Oregon community. Her ambition, perseverance, and passions are evident throughout her work as she demonstrates how the English program can be a launch pad to pursuing careers that can change the world.

Black Studies with Edward Derr

By Alex Karreman, ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø Ethnic & Racial Studies (ERS) Program

Gain some insight on a new class being taught this winter term (2024) by our resident student success coordinator Edward Derr! Edward is a well-versed individual who has an amazing class prepared for whoever takes it.

ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø English Major Sarah Sturley’s Internship at Jefferson

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø senior English major Sarah Sturley spent the summer working with Jefferson Public Radio to digitize old archives. Throughout the process, Sarah not only uncovered the physical media, but also her own interests and strengths as a professional.

Dr. Pavlina McGrady – ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø School of Business Spotlight

Dr.Pavlina McGrady is an Associate Professor at ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø who runs the distance in many ways. Pavlina has been a vital asset for the Sustainable Tourism Management Degree we offer by teaching sustainability first-hand, which she is passionate about. Pavlina is an active member of the community as well. Recently, Pavlina participated in the Rogue Gorge 50k race and finished second among the women.

Dennis Slattery’s Lifelong Commitment to ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø

Dennis Slattery’s connection to ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø spans over four decades. He has not only been a cornerstone of the university but a shining example of how a sustained commitment to exceptional teaching and generosity can transform the lives of ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø students.

Student-led Newspaper, The Siskiyou, Under New Leadership

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

The Siskiyou is an entirely student-led newspaper on campus that focuses on hearing student voices and covering topics that matter to students. It is a great way for students (especially English majors) to get involved, get their writing out, and their voices heard.

Honors College Democracy Project 2023: Nordic dispatches, week four

Democracy Project goes Nordic

ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø Honors College – Nordic dispatches, week four: healthy lifestyles in Nordic countries

Honors College Democracy Project 2023: Nordic dispatches, week three

Democracy Project goes Nordic

ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø Honors College – Nordic dispatches, week three: Art as a public good.

Welcome Back from the English Program at ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø!

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

With the crisp October air and the changing color of the leaves, come new students, excitement about the new school year, as well as anxieties and uncertainty that comes with it. In hopes of easing some of these anxieties and welcoming all students to ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø and the English Program, here is some information about the English Program and how to get in touch and stay connected with us.