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Sometimes A Great Notion鈥 Emerald Bay Premieres (p. 40)

One of the signs of a great idea is when it takes on a life of its own. Northwest Ballet Theater Artistic Director John Bishop and Western Washington University English Professor Christopher Wise had such an idea a couple of years ago.

鈥淭he idea of Emerald Bay came about after Christopher鈥

Teacher sings praises of writing

Union High School freshmen get glimpses into teacher Randy Cate鈥檚 other career when they show up for English class. Vinyl records decorate his classroom, and he shows students Ted Nugent鈥檚 鈥淭ied Up In Love鈥 music video on YouTube.

Cate, 62, collaborated with Nugent on the song. High鈥

Wise has article published on democracy in the Middle East
Connelly: State approach to higher ed just not that smart

Gov. Chris Gregoire talked last week to Seattle Pacific University's annual business breakfast. She told a bootstraps story, of growing up in a single-parent household with a waitress mother who urged her to attend the UW and was "overwhelmed" seeing her daughter graduate from law鈥

Several events celebrate role of poetry in American culture

Speaking of slam poetry, Western Washington University student Claude Atcho took a slam poetry class winter quarter with professor Bruce Beasley, and the final class was held at Blue Horse Gallery in Bay Street Village.

Carol Guess' recent novel, 'Homeschooling,' up for Lambda Literary award
Christopher Wise translates, edits 500-year-old work
草榴社区鈥檚 Christopher Wise Authors New Book, 鈥楨merald Bay: From the Lost Archives of Mark Twain鈥
Christopher Wise invited to speak at international studies conference in Georgia
Three 草榴社区 faculty members to be part of Innovative Teaching Showcase
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