On the Codependence of Humans and Honey Bees
Ph.D. student Brenda Kellar has been working on the history of honey bee migration along with human beings in the United States. Her article “Honeybees Across America,” began as a research presentation to the Oregon Beekeepers’ Association, and now has been picked up by the Los Angeles County Beekeepers Association. She shows how at critical […]
Fingers Crossed: Some Observations about American English Idioms
by Jindan Chen* [note: Chen, who is from China, has just finished her first year as a graduate student in the History of Science program.] Watching how English works in daily life is absolutely one of my most exciting experiences here. During the first few weeks, I kept wondering if English worked in the same […]
Reflection: Palliative Care in Oregon
by Anthony F. Miller* Thursday, May 24th, Dr. Tamina Toray of Western Oregon University spoke in Hovland Hall to a group of 16 students and 4 professionals on the topic, “Palliative Care: Transforming the Care of Serious Illness.” Dr. Toray teaches the course On Death and Dying at Western Oregon University, and works in […]
