Storytelling Panel: “Speaking Globally: Real Stories”

A virtual storytellers panel, “Speaking Globally: Real Stories,” was recently hosted by Muskingum University Forensics, the Arts and Humanities Division, World Languages, and Special Events. 

The panel featured faculty, staff, and students sharing their experiences speaking a second (or more) language.  It was emceed by Rachel Pollock, Assistant Professor of Communication and Director of Forensics.

Storytelling Panelists included:

Artworks Inspired By Nature Exhibit

Twenty-six artworks from Muskingum University’s permanent collection were on exhibit in Palmer Gallery from March 3-18, 2021.

The works included six Paul Patton “Rix Mills Remembered” paintings. Folk artist Paul Patton, 1921-1999, was a native of the Muskingum County village of Rix Mills, Ohio, and his works recall life there in the 1920s and 1930s.

For further information on Palmer Gallery exhibitions and activities, contact Professor and Chair of Art Yan Sun at 740-826-8105 or Administrative Assistant Hannah Winland at 740-826-8095. 
 

Welcome New Faculty and Staff

New faculty and staff members have recently joined Muskingum University’s Academic, Athletics, Institutional Advancement, and Physical Plant areas. 

Welcome to all - we are delighted you are here!

Academics:

  • Brian Bradshaw, Director of Master of Information Strategy, Systems, & Technology (MISST)
  • Kathleen E. Cunniffe-Peña, Assistant Professor of World Languages
  • Michelle Oyakawa, Assistant Professor of Sociology

Athletics:

Alan Swank ’77 Joins Institutional Advancement Staff

Muskingum alumnus Alan Swank ’77 has joined the University’s Institutional Advancement staff as the Director of Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving.  

An Akron native, Alan earned his Muskingum Bachelor of Arts degree in History. After five years as a public school history teacher and coach, Alan led a 34-year career in the school annual yearbook business with Taylor/Balfour yearbooks as a senior sales representative and regional sales vice president. 

Hannah Houser ’17 Ministers to the Deaf Community

Muskingum University alumna Hannah Houser ’17 was recently recognized for her work ministering to the deaf community, as she pursues her religious vocation.

In a profile by The Catholic Telegraph, Hannah reflected on her call to serve. She is an Associate with the Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg, and is currently in discernment on her path to join the order.    

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