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When The Distressed Teach The Oppressed: Toward An Understanding Of Communion And Commitment, Christopher Ferry

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Jane Tompkins' adaptation of Paulo Freire's educational philosophy is critiqued through exploring the spiritual basis of his idea of the "Easter experience."

Diversity And Dialogue In Reforming The Academic Community, Mary Louise Buley-Meissner

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Affirming multiculturalism in higher education should include discussions of students' spiritual diversity.

Transcending Gender: Toward A New Awareness Of The Fluid Self In Writing, Jack Ramey

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

The constructs of the male and female in the gendered self are not binary opposites but interlocking halves of an inseparable whole.

Re-Visioning Psychology In The Writing Class, Dennis Young

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

With its emphasis on soul-work and the imaginal frames of psyche, archetypal psychology helps teachers more fully interpret the motivations and intricacies of writing and learning.

Aiding Aids Through Writing: A Study And Bibliography, Emily Nye

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

A writing group at an HIV clinic generated four kinds of narratives, each with a different healing function. A selected bibliography follows.

Front Matter, Alice G. Brand (Editor)

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Editor's Message

Many of us come out of formal and advanced training in writing. We are at home with the humanities: philosophy, drama, the arts, aesthetics. We connect easily to both the teaching of literature and to literary exegesis. Ideas about literacy come easily to us.

We need to be aware of work being done in the field outside our focus in writing, literature, and language. Connections need to be made between us and other members of our cultural tapestry. Every once in a while someone tells me about the name of a book, an organization, or a journal that …

Jaepl, Vol. 2, Winter 1996-1997, Alice G. Brand (Editor)

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Essays

Jean Trounstine. Sacred Spaces. Drama in the prison classroom teaches that transgression can enhance spirituality.

Irene Papoulis. Spirituality and Composition: One Teacher's Thoughts. The author explores her ambivalence about combining her interest in spirituality and her composition teaching.

George Kalamaras. Meditative Silence and Reciprocity: The Dialogic Implications for 'Spiritual Sites of Composing. Recent studies of silence must focus on the dialogical nature of Eastern meditation, examining the values of meditative awareness and social theories of reciprocity.

Christopher Ferry. When the Distressed Teach the Oppressed: Toward an Understanding of Communion and Commitment. Jane Tompkins' adaptation of Paulo Freire's educational philosophy …

From Writers To Writer/Designers, Margaret Batschelet, Linda Woodson

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Instructors should extend the idea of thought in word only to possibilities offered by the visual.

Back Matter, Alice G. Brand (Editor)

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

No abstract provided.

Break Point: The Challenges Of Teaching Multicultural Education Courses, Arlette Ingram Willis, Shuaib J. Meacham

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Teaching multicultural education courses to preservice teachers exacts an emotional toll as they begin to acknowledge their ethnic awareness.

Lawrence Today, Volume 77, Number 2, Winter 1996, Lawrence University

Alumni Magazines

No abstract provided.

Bryn Mawr College Undergraduate College Catalogue And Calendar, 1996-1997, Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College Calendar

No abstract provided.

Meditative Silence And Reciprocity: The Dialogic Implications For "Spiritual Sites Of Composing", George Kalamaras

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Recent studies of silence must focus on the dialogical nature of Eastern meditation, examining the values of meditative awareness and social theories of reciprocity.

Reviews, Lisa Langstraat, Linda T. Calendrillo, Judith Bradshaw-Brown, Frances Jo Grossman

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Lisa Langstraat. The Epistemic Music of Rhetoric: Toward the Temporal Dimension of Affect in Reader Response and Writing. (Steven B. Katz, 1996).

Linda T Calendrillo. Images in Language, Media, and Mind. (Roy F. Fox, Ed., 1994).

Judith Bradshaw-Brown. The Tao of Teaching. (Greta Nagel, 1994).

Frances Jo Grossman. Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life. (Anne Lamott, 1994)

The Grizzly, December 5, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Beatrice May, Kim Ryan, Colin Tucker, Anne-Marie Mcmahon, Jared Rakes, Andrew Price, Melissa Forbes, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff, Robert Dawley

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Concerns About Commencement • Bohanak Injured in Accident • Dean Search Committee Appointed • Science: Fact or Fiction? • Lower Prices = Lower Quality • No One is Going to Starve • Religion as a Basis for Morality? • Fun With the Subjunctive • Letters to the Editor • The Beatles Anthology • Messiah a Success • Bears Surprise NYU • Bears Open Conference Play with Two Wins • Ortman Starts Season with a Bang • Teams Begin Season with Wins

The Grizzly, November 21, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Alicia Darby, Kristen Schumann, Joseph Catalfano, Beatrice May, Melissa Forbes, Christine Sofka, Jared Rakes, Brandy Mclachlan, Colin Tucker, Laurie Falcone, Kim Ryan, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff, Douglas Nagy, Keith Brand

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

The Quad Joins the Information Superhighway • Was Darwin Right?: Dr. Philip Johnson Discusses Evolution • Women are Moving "Beyond The Double Bind" • From Bed to Class in 3 Seconds Flat • Ursinus' Tutoring Program • A New Music Revolution • The Great Pizza Caper • Welcome to the Miserable World of a Homosexual • God and the GOP • Dr. Nagy: Challenging the Claims • We're Not Secure! • Final Exam Schedule • Alumna Spotlight: Janene Paist • Alien Lands at Ursinus: Observes Strange Life Forms • Flag Football Special • Lady Bears Contend For Mobil Championship • …

The Grizzly, November 14, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Kristen Schumann, Christy Kenny, Brandy Mclachlan, Todd Brenneman, Stephanie Klenk, Theresa Tiriro, Laurie Falcone, Joseph Catalfano, Vicky Wilkins, Colin Tucker, Erin Gorman, Erin Gambeski, Kim Ryan, Melissa Forbes, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Date of Graduation to Change • Election Day '95: The Results are in! • European Adventure • Women Taking Action Through Self-Defense • Jamieson to Speak • Job Club on Campus • Pi Nu Epsilon Sponsors Messiah Chat • Can-tastic! • Debate: King of Prussia Renovations • Talk Show Circus • What I Think • How Can You Say That God is the Truth? • The Only True Judge is God • Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble to Perform Saturday • Going Medieval on the Mall • The Tempest a Success • Ethnic-American Writers Series Presents Lisa Jones • The …

The Grizzly, November 7, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Joanna Doyle, Colin Tucker, Beatrice May, Heidi Mcmichael, Kristen Schumann, Melissa Forbes, Anne-Marie Mcmahon, Kimiko Trott, Christy Kenny, Heather Kerlin, Denelle Godek, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff, Regina Oboler

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

The Inauguration of President John Strassburger • Colloquium Report • Dilemma After Dark • The Truth About the Honor Code • Canned Food Drive a Success • Rabin Assassinated • Canada Remains Unified • Enough is Enough • Dr. Oboler Responds • Homosexuality: It Doesn't Have to Last Forever • There is More Than One Christian View • A Parent's View • A Big Thank You! • Inauguration Day • Making Ursinus Whole • And the Verdict is... • New Additions in Zack's • Snell Cup Comes Home • Season Ends with Win • Football Team Avoids Centennial Cellar

Volume Cxiv, Number 1, November 3, 1995, Lawrence University

The Lawrentian

No abstract provided.

The Grizzly, October 31, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Joanna Doyle, Christy Kenny, Raquel Szlanic, Tarik Qasim, Laurie Falcone, Brandy Mclachlan, Colin Tucker, Keith Nunnellee, Todd Brenneman, Dave Webb, Kim Ryan, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff, Denelle Godek, Keith Brand, Douglas Nagy

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Drug Raid at Graterford Prison • Inauguration Day • Ruby Update • Better Safe Than Sorry • Ursinus Students, Parents to Co-Sponsor "Can-a-Thon" for Needy • Trick or Treaters Invade Quad • Debate: Censorship • Dr. Nagy Responds • Homophobia is not Closed-Mindedness • It Wasn't About Farrakhan • March for Family Value Restoration • Truth, Justice, and the American Way • Ignorance Breeds Fear • Homosexuality is a Choice • Ursinus Choir and Meistersingers Perform Works by Purcell • An Evening Perspective • The Parable of the Beach • Spotlight: Beatrice May • B.Y.O.! • Soccer Defeats Cabrini, Falls …

The Grizzly, October 24, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Beatrice May, Todd Brenneman, Alicia Darby, Kim Ryan, Melissa Forbes, Vince Blando, Joanna Doyle, Colin Tucker, Joel Schofer, Robin Loiacono, Charlie Weingroff, Regina Oboler

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

The Results Are In: Chi Rho Psi Recruited the Most Donors per Pledge • Mocktails 'n More • Senior Class Update • Join the Army! • The Pressures Make us "Miserable" • De-Americanizing America • Infringing on a "Conducive Learning Environment?" • Why Keep Pushing? • My View on Abortion • The Million Man Exclusion • It is About Respect • In Need of Answers • Our Perspectives on Homosexuality • Homosexuality: Not an "Alternative" • Morality of Sexual Preference • Homecoming 1995 • Red & Gold Regulations • Mike Green Gives Advice on Drinking • Brendlinger Named Ursinus Assistant …

The Grizzly, October 10, 1995, Mark Leiser, Marc Ellman, Charlie Weingroff, Joel Schofer, Denelle Godek, Kim Ryan, Colin Tucker, Geoffrey Mills, Erin Gorman, Georgia Hurff, Heather Mead, Vince Blando, Christy Kenny, Brandy Mclachlan, Tarik Qasim, Beatrice May, Erin Gambeski, Melissa Forbes, Douglas Nagy, Christian Rice

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Diversity Committee Report • The Stolen Credit Card Conundrum • The Juice is Loose • Greek Service Requirements • Green Bringing Awareness to Campus • More Rules Change Pledging • Statement on Hazing • Circus Trial = Circus Ending • Debate: U.C. Sculptures • The Myth of Unity and Diversity • More Than a Protest? • Homosexuality: Not a "Good Alternative" • Intelligently Expressing Your Opinion? • Gossip, Responsibility, and Education • Failing Ourselves, Failing Others • Shackled by the "Life Chain" • The "Not-so-Traditional" Tradition: Is There Really a Fall Day? • No ID, No Cover Charge • Alumna …

The Grizzly, October 3, 1995, Mark Leiser, Marc Ellman, Vicky Wilkins, Beatrice May, Todd Brenneman, Colin Tucker, Geoffrey Mills, Denelle Godek, Kim Ryan, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Akin to Become Director of Athletics, Davidson to Focus Solely on Chair of ESS • Cracking the Case of the Bomberger Window • Law School Forum a Success • 1995 Pledging Rules and Guidelines • Trash Revisited • A Rainbow is Better • Closed-Mindedness is the Real Problem • The Government is Trying to Starve You! • Berman Museum Receives Grant • Economics Department Rated High in Study • Chemistry Department Receives Research Grant • Where Have All the Glasses Gone? • Silken Rhythm: Ursinus Students Harmonize • Family Day 1995 • Soccer Wins a Pair • Win Streak Stopped …

The Grizzly, September 26, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Melissa Forbes, Janine Soper, Erin Callahan, Denelle Godek, Vidya Setty, Tarik Qasim, Brandy Mclachlan, Christy Kenny, Todd Brenneman, Geoffrey Mills, Colin Tucker, Amy K. Davenport, Kim Ryan, Jeff Lehrman, Christina Dappollone, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Ursinus Improves in National Rankings • Racism in Everywhere • The Dawn of a New S.T.A.R. • Royersford Teachers Strike • Restaurant Night is Back! • Stories from Abroad • Help, I'm an E-mail Addict! • Political Parties, Presidents, and Colin Powell • Writing Off Old Men's? • Way to go, Collegeville! • Letters to the Editor • Spirit of Life Ensemble to Perform • Tobin Display at Berman • Are Wismer's Grades Slipping? • Hillel Trip a Success • Celebrating Hispanic Heritage • What's Going on at Ursinus College? • U.S.G.A. Minutes • C.A.B. Minutes • Conserve, Conserve, Conserve! …

Autodidacts, Cyberspace, Students, And Bjorklunden, Richard Warch

Presidential Addresses

The Matriculation Convocation is the traditional start of the academic year. President Warch used many of his Convocation addresses to articulate the values and virtues of liberal learning.

The Grizzly, September 19, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Stacey L. Stauffer, Michael Mccuen, Christy Kenny, Tarik Qasim, Hope Rinehimer, Stephanie Piraino, Brandy Mclachlan, Beatrice May, Colin Tucker, Alicia Darby, Denelle Godek, Kim Ryan, Maureen Fitzgerald, Raja Vaidya, Melissa Forbes, Charlie Weingroff, Joel Schofer

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

The Myth of Masculinity • Fairley in Custody • What am I Gonna do After College? • Helping Inmates Read • SAO: The Old and The New! • U.S. Calls for Peace • A Major Problem • Debate: Drinking • Oscar Needs a Home • Spotlight: Reverend Scott Landis • Chi Rho Psi to Feed the Homeless • Zack's: New and Improved • Women 1, Men 0 in the Battle of the Sexes • Sigma Chi Delta is Here • Get a Kick Out of the Martial Arts Club • F&M Blanks Bears • Let's Make Love • Men's Soccer …

The Grizzly, September 12, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Colin Tucker, Amy K. Davenport, Bill Buckingham, Tarik Qasim, Christy Kenny, Brandy Mclachlan, Christina Dappollone, David Webb, Christine Keyes, Denelle Godek, Kim Ryan, Joel Schofer, Laurie Falcone, Charlie Weingroff

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Strassburger to Students: Be Responsible • Class of '99 Arrives, Survives Orientation • Seneca Falls: The Birthplace of Women's Suffrage • Treasure Hunt, Anyone? • Students Dedicate Mural To Strassburger • Did You Get Your Invitation? • Reality 100 • Biology Boot Camp • Want to be a "Tech-y?" • WVOU: It's up to You • Internet Site of the Week • A Whole New Dining Experience • Commuter Connections • Get Involved by Joining a Committee • Victory: Bears Defense Shuts Down WPI • Women's soccer: The Spirit to Fight • New Look for UC Volleyball Team • Lady …

Interview With Albert S. Peeling, June 3, 1995, Albert S. Peeling, Michael J. Birkner

Oral Histories

Albert S. Peeling was interviewed on June 3, 1995 by Michael J. Birkner & David Hedrick about his years as a student at Gettysburg College in the class of 1925. Peeling discusses his memories of the faculty as a history major and life at the college at the time, such as living quarters and athletics.

Length of Interview: 57 minutes

Collection Note: This oral history was selected from the Oral History Collection maintained by Special Collections & College Archives. Transcripts are available for browsing in the Special Collections Reading Room, 4^th floor, Musselman Library. GettDigital contains the complete listing …

Emma Rose : An Original Short Story For Early Adolescent Children, Mary Carol Johnson

Graduate Student Independent Studies

:Emma Rose" is a short story about an overweight seven year old girl whose mother helps her cope with the pain of being teased because of her obesity. Although Emma Rose is only seven, the story speaks to children between the ages of ten and twelve in that it addresses early adolescent issues such as: peer pressure and acceptance, moral reasoning, self-image, and the role of adult guidance in the search for self.

In addition to the story itself, this paper describes and analyzes children's responses to the story and shows how the central issues faced by Emma Rose reflect …

The Grizzly, April 25, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Phil Caiazzo, Colin Tucker, Heather Achenbach, Tarik Qasim, Richard Le, Victoria Bennison, Anne-Marie Parker, Alicia Darby, Nisha Buch, Elizabeth Cullen, Nicole D'Orsaneo, Dominic Bui, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff, Hugh R. Clark

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Coming Soon: The New Wismer • Two Suspects Apprehended for Oklahoma City Bombing • Mathematics Awareness Week • Clare Zeberkiewicz Awarded UPS Scholarship • Spring Fling • A Midnight Jog • Dr. Clark Responds to Core Concerns • Recycling at Ursinus • Travel Opportunities Offer "Escape" from Ursinus Campus • New House to Focus on Unity and Diversity • Rape Aggression Defense Teaches Valuable Self-Defense Techniques • Alpha Kappa Delta to Form • The Costa Rica Experience • Don't miss the Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble • Comedian Rich Ramirez Delivers • Politics Comes to Ursinus • Sammartino Named Player …