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Promoting critical thinking and living the good life through English, Rhetoric, Spanish, History, Religion, & Philosophy.

Sioux City, IA
Joined June 2018
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Morningside students and employees walked in Sioux City's first Pride parade! They had a great time throwing candy, handing out Morningside stickers, and celebrating Pride in Siouxland. #MsideProud
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To ensure that the humanities remain a relevant and critical component of the Morningside experience, the Dr. Esther M. Mackintosh ’69 Endowed Humanities Scholar of the University has been established at Morningside. morningside.edu/news/morning…
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What is the Kiosk? Stop by Olsen today from 11:30-1:00 to find out!
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For #FridayIsWritingDay I have some cozy ideas for your winter writing projects: Why not write a letter to Santa? Or maybe you could help a little family member polish their letter to the Mr. Claus.
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The English Senior Capstone class visited with author @ajjacobs this week! They read an article by Jacobs titled "Lessons from a Lifelong Germaphobe in the Age of the Coronavirus," and asked about his process and work. #ExperienceMatters @MsideHumanities
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Small classes, big opportunities.
The English Senior Capstone class visited with author @ajjacobs this week! They read an article by Jacobs titled "Lessons from a Lifelong Germaphobe in the Age of the Coronavirus," and asked about his process and work. #ExperienceMatters @MsideHumanities
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Halloween might be done, but our very own @ecoody is still thinking about monsters! Read her interview with @scj ⬇️
From the Weekender: Even though it was never her aspiration, Elizabeth Coody is quickly becoming an expert when it comes to analyzing things that go bump in the night. siouxcityjournal.com/weekend…
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We have 4 faculty members presenting at the virtual National Humanities Conference this year! They will join Theresa Weaver-Basye from the Sioux City Public Museum to present "What is an Experience? Intercollegiality, Engagement & Connections Across the Humanities." #MsideProud
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Today, join @NEHgov at @LibraryCongress’s 2020 National Book Festival. Tune in to hear from more than 100 best-selling authors, novelists, historians, poets, and children’s writers. For more info, visit: loc.gov/events/2020-national…
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Did you know the library has access to over 180,000 eBooks? We do! Through EBSCO Book platform you can find and read thousands of titles through hundreds of different subjects. Sign up for a free EBSCO account and save notes and bookmarks for review later. Check it out today!
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Schedule an individual visit or attend a Senior Visit Day in September or October to see how life at Mside might roll, score a free Under Armour backpack, and earn a $1,000 Visit Grant. Sign up here: morningside.edu/admissions/u…
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It’s the winners of the #fridayiswritingday #pandemiclimerick contest! Greg Guelcher, Evelyn Williams, and Mari Pizzini! Thanks for your help @morningsideedu! @ Morningside College instagram.com/p/CE6wToiARUF/… – at Sioux City, IA
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“Art is a nation's most precious heritage. For it is in our works of art that we reveal to ourselves, and to others, the inner vision which guides us as a nation. And where there is no vision, the people perish,” LBJ Nat. Foundation on the Arts & Humanities Act, signed 9/29/65
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A rare series of 35 numbered broadsides from our collection were conserved by @NEDCCInfo in preparation for our #BeyondTheBallot exhibit. The broadsides were used by suffragists at speaking events. Check out the conservation treatment photo gallery! nedcc.org/about/nedcc-storie…
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Sending our support to all the teachers out there in the best way we know how — the immortal words of Shakespeare. Tap the💙below to share your gratitude.
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"The arts aren't just transformative. They are a powerful antidote against bigotry & hate. The arts can build bridges, promote tolerance & heal social divisions." — Mary Anne Carter, Chairman, National Endowment for the Arts
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#DYK...In the mid to late 19th century American literature was just coming into its own, which meant that for first-wave suffragists like poet Frances E. W. Harper language was a powerful protest tool. More from Creativity & Persistence: go.usa.gov/xfsn2 #WomensVote100
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It’s a #fridayiswritingday true story #pandemiclimerick from @MorningsideEdu’s own Greg Guelcher!
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