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Natasha Trethewey Appointed to a Second Term as Poet Laureate of the United States

Natasha Trethewey Appointed to a Second Term as Poet Laureate of the United States

She is the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University in Atlanta. In addition to a second one-year term as Poet Laureate of the United States, she is also serving a four-year term as the poet laureate of the state of Mississippi.

Jean Bethke Elshtain to Hold the Kluge Chair in Modern Culture at the Library of Congress

Jean Bethke Elshtain to Hold the Kluge Chair in Modern Culture at the Library of Congress

Since 1995 she has been the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Professor of Social and Political Ethics at the University of Chicago Divinity School. She will spend five months in Washington conducting research for her book on America in the 1950s.

Natasha Trethewey Named Poet Laureate of the United States

Natasha Trethewey Named Poet Laureate of the United States

She is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University in Atlanta.

Historical Images of Women in Higher Education

Historical Images of Women in Higher Education

A gallery of historical images of women in higher education (largely from the Library of Congress).
We welcome submissions from our readers.