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John Muir Newsletter, Winter 1994/1995, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters (1981-2015)

John Muir Newsletter winter 19i4-9a university of the pacific volume 5, number 1 FOLLOWING MUIR'S FIRST SUMMER ROUTE by John Fiske (Editor's note: John Fiske, retired engineer and Muir aficionado, lives near Coulterville and has thoroughly explored the region, tracking Muir's 1869 route as described in My First Summer in the Sierra. A year ago he accompanied a group of Muir enthusiasts from Japan on an excursion that began near Snelling and ended in Tuolumne Meadows. Fiske's trail notes are reprinted below. His meticulous research, and his careful delineation of the current topography and nomenclature, are valuable contributions to modern …

Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 36 Number 4, Fall 1994, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Magazine

6 - THE MIND THIEF November is national Alzheimer's Disease Month, drawing attention to an illness that robs patients of their memories, their competence, sometimes their very personalities. By Maureen McInaney '85

12 - CREDIBILITY MAKES A DIFFERENCE A look at a key element of leadership: building trust. By James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner

18 - PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER SCU's $125 million Challenge Campaign is transforming the University.

24 - NO PROBLEMO A racked-up knee, a forfeited football scholarship, an extra 50 pounds-no problemo. A work of short fiction. By Jan Maulhardt '90

28 - THE NUCLEAR …

Visions - Fall 1994, University Of Mississippi. College Of Liberal Arts

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John Muir Newsletter, Fall 1994, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters (1981-2015)

John Muir Newsletter fall 1994 university of the pacific volume 4, number 4 JOHN MUIR'S PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION By Janene Ford Library/Archives Assistant Holt-Atherton Library It is said a picture is worth a thousand words. John Muir could easily turn out a thousand words, but as far as we know he seldom, if ever, used a camera. However, it is evident that Muir recognized and respected the value of visual images. During his lifetime he amassed a collection of nearly 3,000 photographs, many of which were taken by acquaintances and friends such as William Keith, Charles Lummis, Theodore Lukens, Marion Delany, …

Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 36 Number 3, Summer 1994, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Magazine

7 - JAMAICA: THE OTHER SIDE OF PARADISE Religious organizations work to relieve the misery in a nation that, for some, is a vacation wonderland. By Mitch Finley '73 Political and economic analysis by Dennis R. Gordon

12 - I'll SEE YOU IN ADR! More and more people with civil disputes are finding themselves in alternative dispute resolution. But is ADR always the consumer's best choice? By Julie Sly '82

20 - UP CLOSE: MARIO BELOTTI The SCU economics professor of 35 years has become internationally renowned through hard work and (he says) being in the right place at the …

John Muir Newsletter, Summer 1994, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters (1981-2015)

John Muir Newsletter summer 1994 university of the pacific volume 4, number 3 JOHN MUIR IN RUSSIA, 1903 PART THREE by William H. Brennan (Editor's note: this is the last article in a three-part series by Bill Brennan, Professor of History at the University of the Pacific, a specialist in Russian and Soviet history and foreign policy. For prior articles, see the 1993 fall and winter issues of this newsletter.) When Muir left the vicinity of Saint Petersburg, then the capital of Imperial Russia, it was with an obvious sense of relief. He had found Peter the Great's pride and …

Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 36 Number 2, Spring 1994, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Magazine

8 - SACRED MIX A mystical marriage of indigenous culture and Christianity, El Santuario de Chimay6, the most popular pilgrimage site in the United States, has an inexplicable pull. By Martin L. Cook

11 - UP CLOSE: CARROLL WILLIAMS SCU's athletic director discusses his plans and hopes for the future of Santa Clara's sports program. Interview by Jim Young

16 - AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS ONE Working as a community of individuals toward a shared vision, we will create the great Catholic, Jesuit university of our dreams. By Paul Locatelli, S.J.

20 - PUTTING DIVERSITY TO WORK With one of …

John Muir Newsletter, Spring 1994, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters (1981-2015)

John Muir Newsletter spring 1994 university of the pacific volume 4, number 2 JOHN MUIR AND THE FEMINIST MOVEMENT by Ron Limbaugh Was John Muir sympathetic toward 19th century feminism? Did he consider the rights of women worthy of at least the same respect as the rights of animals? Until recently it was not possible to explore these questions because of the lack of primary resources. Before 1970 the subject of Muir and his relationship with women was delicately side-stepped by scholars who were unable to win the confidence of Muir's heirs. Since then a new generation of heirs has …