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Dorothy Allison visit

     Noted author and feminist, Dorothy Allison, visited campus during Women's Month (March 15, 2007), visiting several classes and performing a reading of her work in the library.  MacCurdy House hosted a reception after the reading.

(clockwise from top left) Dr. Chih-Ping Chen, Dr. Carol Bender, Dr. Laura VonWallmenich, Dr. Joanne Gilbert, Dorothy Allison

 

(clockwise from top left)  Allison Lachlan (Michigan State student), Becky Peacock ('08), Ashley Hennen ('09), Sarah Chapman ('07), Faina Polt ('09), Dorothy Allison, Cathy Millon ('09)

 

Sarah Chapman ('07), Dorothy Allison, Cathy Millon ('09)

 

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Graduate Profile

Rebecca Peacock
Graduation: 2008
Major: Theatre and English
Minor: Women's Studies

Rebecca Peacock has two majors in addition to her Women's Studies minor. Thanks to her Alma experience, she will graduate in four years with an opportunity to study in almost every department on campus.

"Without the Women's Studies program, I would have missed out on classes that were outside of my Theatre or English majors."