Candis enjoys traditional activities like quilting and making jams. Raised in Morgan County, Ky., she is the first in her family to attend college. She plans to return home after graduation.
Two outstanding alumni and an Arizona couple who have been friends of Berea College for more than 40 years, will be honored as part Berea College’s Alumni Summer Reunion activities.
“The time I’ve spent on this Earth has truly been a vapour.”
Diana L. Eck, Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies at Harvard University, and award-winning author and researcher on religious pluralism in America, will be the speaker for Berea College’s 138th Commencement.
Last summer Xiliang Lin worked for Dr. James Heckman at the University of Chicago. Watch the video.
Kentucky author Silas House will join the faculty of Berea College this fall. House has accepted the position of National Endowment for the Humanities Chair in Appalachian Studies, beginning in August, 2010, announced Dr. Chad Berry, director of Berea’s Loyal Jones Appalachian Center.
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