New Exhibitions at the Berman
Sean McGinley (semcginley@ursinus.edu) The Berman Museum of Art is excited to announce several new artistic exhibitions and events planned for this fall semester at Ursinus, all open and encouraged to the Ursinus community. Sanya Grace Kunicki, Communications Assistant for the Berman Museum, provided insight on the events to come. The...
The Berman is Back!
Marie Sykes (masykes@ursinus.edu) The Berman Museum of Art is once again open for the semester with two new exhibits for the autumn semester: Theatrum Equorum by Andrea Modica and Christo & Jeanne-Claude: The Tom Golden Collection by Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Modica’s work features a collection of photography taken mainly in...
The (Kerr)tain Will Never Close on Jim
Layla M. Halterman (lahalterman@ursinus.edu) On a beautiful morning in May, I was fortunate enough to be invited to iHeart Radio, at 32 Avenues of America – an art deco building that stands tall and proud with a robust history - in the heart of lower Manhattan, to visit Jim Kerr...
Meet Dr. Carol Dole
Jenna Smith (jesmith2@ursinus.edu) Dr. Carol Dole has been teaching at Ursinus since 1988. She specializes in 19th century British fiction, but teaches an array of classes in the English Department. Currently, she is on the “Senior Professorship” half-time retirement route and plans to move to full retirement in 2024. This...
Extra! Extra! Watch All About It
Marie Sykes masykes@ursinus.edu Have you ever tried watching a newspaper? Well, on COSA 2022 you can watch a production of a living newspaper brought to you by Dr. Meghan Brodie’s theater capstone class. Experience a live telling of climate change, a topic very important to the class, brought to you...
Meet the Alpha Delta Phi Society
Marie Sykes (masykes@ursinus.edu) The Alpha Delta Phi Society, the only non-Greek “Greek adjacent” organization on campus, is labeled as a literary society but is “a lot more nerdy,” as Sarah Buck ‘22 tells us. ADPS is a national literary society proud of their gender-inclusive past, with the society forming nationally...
Meet Dr. Matthew Kozusko
Alena DeAntonellis (aldeantonellis@ursinus.edu) Dr. Matthew Kozusko applied for a position at Ursinus in his final semester of graduate PhD work, intrigued by J.D. Salinger’s attendance here. He immediately fell in love with the campus when he set foot on it, withdrawing his applications to other positions and began teaching here...
Philanthropy Week
Erin Corcoran (ercorcoran@ursinus.edu) Spring is here, bringing warmer days, the end of the semester on the horizon, and an event beloved among students: Philanthropy Week. Philanthropy Week, led by Students Today Alumni Tomorrow (STAT), runs from Monday, March 28th to Friday, April 1st. Students should be on the lookout for...
Kappa Alpha Psi: Seeking Achievement
Vaughn DiBattista (vadibattista@ursinus.edu) When thinking about your typical fraternity, it can be easy to get caught up in the glitz and glamor of the frat life. We’ve all seen coverage from popular media outlets like Barstool, Old Row, and others that essentially highlight the “party” side of life in a...