Word: copeland
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...total also includes a new $10,000 Harvard Dining Services grant for food-related expenses, and a new $5,000 endowment, called the Copeland Fund, which is intended to improve interaction between Faculty and students...
...provided them with a list of questions and suggested they talk about what interests them," said Porter University Professor Helen Vendler. Vendler will moderate the panel on literature and writing that includes Allegra Goodman '89; author and visiting lecturer Jamaica Kincaid; Natalie Kusz, Briggs-Copeland lecturer on English and American literature and language; and Masoumeh Tadjedin...
DIED. JOHNNY COPELAND, 60, the Texas Twister blues guitarist who earned his nickname for his energetic play and roof-raising vocals; after his eighth open-heart surgery; in New York City. He won a 1986 Grammy for collaborating on the electrifying album Showdown...
...contributing editor of Time and The New Republic and the author of such books as Children of War, Rosenblatt in 1969 was firmly imbedded within Harvard academia. Having recently received his PhD in English from Harvard, he was the newly minted Head Tutor of Dunster House, a Briggs-Copeland Instructor, and the director of the freshman writing program. Popular among students and well-regarded by his peers, Rosenblatt gained the reputation of "a guy you could go to for help...
English Instructor Nicholas Jenkins echoes the feelings of many faculty members when he says that "Harvard is the center of a flourishing poetic culture." Creative talent includes both the well-known poets on the Harvard faculty--such as Professor of English Peter Sacks and Briggs-Copeland Lecturer Henri Cole--and poets living in the Boston area, like Derek Walcott, Frank Bidart and new Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky. Harvard also boasts such nationally acclaimed critics as Arthur Kingsley Porter University Professor Helen Vendler and Fredric Wertham professor Barbara Johnson. And the university's Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory, a position...