Meet Dr. Sheila Liming: New Pro Writing Professor
She started as an associate professor at Champlain this fall.
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Fiberworld: The Virtual Craft Festival Created by Kel Bachus and Students
The assistant professor and a team of Champlain students recently piloted the fully virtual craft festival.
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Steve Crafts: Graphic Designer to Watch in 2020
Steve Crafts, Visual Communication Design adjunct at Champlain College, was named to Graphic Design USA’s 2020 People to Watch List.
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Cheryl Casey’s Media Book Selected as Finalist
Communication Associate Professor Cheryl Casey’s recent book New Media, Communication, and Society, has been selected as a finalist for the Media Ecology Association’s annual book awards. Casey co-authored the book with Mary Ann Allison, a fellow colleague from Hofstra University.
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MLK Celebrated with “I Have a Dream” Rendition
On January 20, a group of students and faculty recited Martin Luther King Jr.’s powerful “I Have a Dream” speech in the Champlain Ballroom. Professor Jim Ellefson facilitated the speech, which was part of Champlain’s week of learning and engagement in celebration of MLK. Continue reading
Immersive Retro Gaming Experience at Champlain Gallery
Until February 27, the Champlain College Art Gallery will display A Link to the Past: Decades of Digital Gaming. The immersive exhibit includes gaming consoles (some of which are playable) and other artifacts, spanning several decades and platforms. Continue reading
Ann DeMarle’s Pixel Exhibit at Champlain Gallery
The Champlain College Art Gallery is currently exhibiting Pixel by Ann DeMarle, MFA and Professor Emerita. Pixel is a collection of DeMarle’s oil paintings and virtual paintings from the last 20 years, focusing on her most recent work, a collection of 6-inch square oil paintings. Continue reading
Julia Swift Attends NYC and LA Film Events
Julia Swift, assistant professor of Filmmaking, travelled to New York City on Nov. 9 for the Netflix premiere of Noah Baumbach’s “Marriage Story” and The Critics’ Choice Documentary Awards (CCDA). A little more than a week later, she flew out to LA for the premiere of Fernando Meirelles’ “The Two Popes.” Swift brought along Champlain College alumni on both trips.
Reading & Writing Students Explore Leicester Hollow Trail
Professor Jim Ellefson’s Reading & Writing in the Wilderness class recently went for an invigorating hike in the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area. Students also met Ellefson’s farm animals (and received llama kisses) and enjoyed a warm and cozy bonfire.
Van Dora Williams Presents on The Black Press
Associate Professor Dr. Van Dora Williams (program director for Broadcast Media Production, Filmmaking, and Sonic Arts at Champlain College) was an invited panelist at the 13th Annual Black New England Conference. The conference, “Black Ink: African American News from Slave Songs to Social Media” was held October 25-26 at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, New Hampshire. Continue reading