Beth Gulley Grant Travel to New Zealand

Posted on 03/30/2023 by dfdavis

On March 8-19, Beth went to New Zealand through a grant from the International Education Office. She visited our partner school, The Southern Institute of Technology.  Beth met her virtual exchange partner, Bronwyn Saddler, for the first time in person. They were able to plan a virtual exchange for this October.  Dan Owens from Economics also toured New Zealand. Beth and Dan plan to create a short-term study abroad experience to New Zealand for JCCC students in 2024.

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Anthony Procopio Ross Presents

Posted on 03/30/2023 by dfdavis

Anthony Procopio Ross led a free, public generative poetry workshop titled “Poetry of Place” on March 8th, hosted by the Poetic Underground at Blip Roasters.

Recently, Anthony joined the editorial team at Bear Review, an online journal featuring poetry, art, and interviews. In collaboration with Wise Blood Booksellers, Bear Review will showcase Kansas City-based poets Erin Adair-Hodges and Jenny Molberg on their Ladies Lazarus book tour. Special guests Hadara Bar Nadav, Bridget Lowe, and Courtney Faye Taylor will also be present at the event, which is scheduled for Friday, March 31st at 7 pm at Wise Blood Booksellers.

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Dan Cryer Publishes

Posted on 03/30/2023 by dfdavis

Dan Cryer’s paper, “The Sheepdog Ethos: Armed Citizenship as Caring Labor,” has been accepted for publication in the edited volume for the 2022 Rhetoric Society of America conference. It should come out later this year.

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YouTube Link for the Faculty Poetry Reading from Feb. 28th 2023

Posted on 03/21/2023 by dfdavis

Here’s the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Fm-sRkosQc.

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Beth Gulley Presents and Publishes

Posted on 02/23/2023 by dfdavis

Beth Gulley gave a presentation titled “No Visa, No Problem: Kansas Composition Students’ Virtual Exchange Projects with Students in New Zealand” at TYCA National https://ncte.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2023-TYCA-program.pdf.

Recently, a collection of short stories, art, and poems that Beth co-edited with Polly Alice McCann was published through Flying Ketchup Press. The collection is called Night Forest: Folk Poetry and Story. It is available as a print book, but it can also be found as an ebook here: https://fliphtml5.com/bgbtq/mkug.

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