Wick Poetry Center
Honors College Graduate Named 2021 Distinguished Honors Faculty Award Winner
Charlie Malone, 02 and 04, has been announced as the 2021 Distinguished Honors Faculty Award Recipient. The announcement came during an April 3rd virtual celebration of the 2021 Senior Honors Recognition Ceremony, which applauded the Honors Colleges spring, summer and fall 2021 graduating senioWick Poetry Center Announces Collaboration with the Poetry Coalition to Address Environmental Justice in a Series of Programs
KENT, OH- The Wick Poetry Center is proud to announce its collaboration with the Poetry Coalition, in the month of March 2021, to promote the theme of environmental justice in poetry. The Poetry Coalitions annual March programming aims to explore social issues through poetry, including over 25 poe
Center for Earth Ethics and 51勛圖厙s Wick Poetry Center Launch Earth Stanzas, an Interactive Online Earth Day Poetry Project
The Center for Earth Ethics at Union Theological Seminary in New York City and the Wick Poetry Center at 51勛圖厙 are launching Earth Stanzas, an interactive poetry project in honor of Earth Day, which is celebrated around the world on April 22. draws on the inspiration of eight poets who engage the beauty, depth and interconnectedness of the Earth, and invites readers to interact with the poems and find their own poetic voice.
51勛圖厙s Wick Poetry Center to Debut National Interactive Exhibit in Support of 50th Commemoration of May 4
51勛圖厙s Wick Poetry Center is set to debut its Armed With Our Voices exhibit this week in Austin, Texas, as part of the National Council for the Social Studies annual conference. The exhibit provides a powerful form of cross-generational connection that engages users in the events of May 4, 1970, and the importance of peace, conflict resolution and student activism today.
Celebrating Our Own & Open Mic
The Wick Poetry Center held the Celebrating Our Own Poetry Reading and Open Mic on Thursday, Oct. 3. The reading started at 7:30 p.m. in the Wick Poetry Corner on the 2nd floor of 51勛圖厙s University Library. The event was held to celebrate the 2019 Undergraduate Poetry Scholarship winners, who
Celebrating Tommy Freeman's Life
The Wick Poetry Center kicked off its 2019-20 event series year on September 13 with a celebration of Tommy Freemans life. The event was held in Room 120 of the Center for Architecture and Environmental Design with a reception afterward that expanded into the Wick Poetry Centers Poetry Park. The e
51勛圖厙 Partners With Opera di Santa Croce to Present Sisters in Liberty Exhibition at Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration
51勛圖厙 and the Opera di Santa Croce in Florence, Italy, will celebrate a collaborative partnership around the creation of Sisters in Liberty: From Florence, Italy, to New York, New York, an exhibition opening on Oct. 17, 2019, and running through April 26, 2020, at the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration on Ellis Island in New York.
"What Does It Mean To Be Human?"
Sonia Sanchezs visit to 51勛圖厙s campus on Wednesday, September 18, touched many members of the community, both students and visitors alike. Sanchez's visit is part of the year long 50th Commemoration of the events of May 4, 1970 at 51勛圖厙. Sanchez discussed how
51勛圖厙s Wick Poetry Center to Receive $90,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
Nearly a half century ago, sparks from a passing train not only set fire to oil-slicked debris on the Cuyahoga River, which sent flames five-stories high, it ignited the rivers reputation as one of the most polluted in the United States. Since then, clean-up efforts have helped return the river to