Site-Wide Activity

I think of nature when…I think of nature when I’m walking and I see trash on the ground or a beer can crushed on the sidewalk.  I think this is because of all the […]

Roamin'Although sometim–always– trodden underfoot, the paved pathways we walk every day are fairly close and far from “where we’ve come from”. On one […]

Imaging of Nature on CampusThere is a statue of a girl standing outside of Ebert who appears to be interacting with the nature around her. She is barefoot and standing on […]

August 28, 2019

Today, we started off class by watching the music video, Beautiful, by Snoop Dogg ft. Pharrell. The music video took place in Brazil. It demonstrated the diversity of people, mainly women, in […]

I’m writing to update my office hours for fall 2019.

I hold office hours:

Tuesdays from 10:00-11:00
Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30
Fridays from 10:00-11:00
Other times by appointment

Come by and see […]

I’m writing to update my office hours for fall 2019.

I hold office hours:

Tuesdays from 10:00-11:00
Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30
Fridays from 10:00-11:00
Other times by appointment

Come by and see […]

Under the PorchI live in a green house on College Ave. I think I like living in a house. There are very few alternatives, but out of the options on campus the […]

Pockets of "Nature"When I was first considering a place on campus that has “nature” my first thought was of Williams. The café in Williams has many examples of “nat […]

"Treehouse Cafe"One of the first places that I thought of, which concerns our imitation of nature on campus, was Knowlton cafe and the “trees.” In many ways […]

The delightful month of September is upon us. Fall is coming — you’ll feel it in the cool mornings. We’ll start your first class of the month with a brief discussion of your experiences writing (and submitting) […]

1. The relationship between religion and scholarship, as well as the tensions between European views of the world and the views of the peoples that they encountered in the New World, were the primary topics of […]

A message from Dr. Kille:

Due to the time conflict with the Pharrell Williams event, we know that many interested students were not able to attend the Model United Nations Informational meeting. No problem, you […]

Due to the time conflict with the Pharrell Williams event, we know that many interested students were not able to attend the Model United Nations Informational meeting. No problem, you can still participate this […]

After more than a century, the body of an ancient mummified Incan girl has been returned to her native land of modern-day Bolivia. It is estimated through carbon dating of maize located with her that she died […]

Welcome to the following conversations about the Nature of Nature 2019. Our first postings involve the imaging of nature right here on campus, ranging from observations about the distortion of nature in campus imagery […]

I wanted to share some of the resources I mentioned in class for thinking about poverty in a more nuanced way.

This report from Chanel News Asia focuses on Asia, and provides a good overview of the UN’s […]