Articles from May 2019

Julia Lucas's walk: Tennessee to Arkansas
Friday, May 24, 2019
Just over 150 years ago, my great-great-great-grandmother Sarah Redden left her three young children in rural Tennessee and walked 400 miles west. There, she started a new life and gave herself a new name - Sarah Redenhour.

Graduate College recognizes faculty for mentoring excellence
Friday, May 24, 2019
Venise Berry and Len MacGillivray honored for their commitment to helping graduate students succeed.

Follow MFA student's journey
Thursday, May 16, 2019
Read updates about Julia Lucas's 465-mile walk from Hickman, Tenn., to Prairie Grove, Ark.

UI grad student honored with Hancher-Finkbine Medallion
Thursday, May 16, 2019
J Verniero displayed leadership, learning, and loyalty while serving the campus community and beyond as a doctoral student in the Applied Mathematical and Computational Sciences Program.

English Ph.D completes groundbreaking podcast dissertation
Thursday, May 9, 2019
Anna Williams composed her dissertation as a six-chapter audio essay on pedagogy, gender, and the literary history of the Gothic.