• John Calderazzo did a talk/workshop on January 14 to the staff and field workers of the National Wildlife Research Center on using story-telling to communicate science to the public.
• Doug Cloud’s journal article, “The Social Consequences of Dissociation: Lessons from the Same-Sex Marriage Debate” is now out in ‘Argumentation and Advocacy,’ a publication of the American Forensic Association.
• Camille Dungy has been named as one of 10 young American poets changing the face of poetry, http://theculturetrip.com/north-america/articles/10-young-american-poets-changing-the-face-of-poetry/. On a side note, one of the others on the list visited Camille’s class via Skype last semester.
• Over winter break, Todd Mitchell performed readings and presented sessions on creative writing at Antioch University in Los Angeles and at the Northwest Institute of Literary Arts on Whidbey Island, Washington.
• Kristin George Bagdanov’s poem “Resurrection Body” was accepted for publication in The Cincinnati Review.
• A review Meagan Wilson wrote of Emily Skillings’s book of poems, Backchannel, was just published in Heavy Feather Review. It’s in the Reviews section of heavyfeatherreview.com.
• Mandy Rose has a creative nonfiction piece, titled Five,  published in Alyss. The essay can be found here: http://alysslit.com/2014/12/29/five/