Undergraduate students recently had the unique opportunity to experience the artistic vision of Elmer Yazzie, an enrolled member of the Diné (Navajo) Nation, during a lecture that was part of the “Connections and Harmony” exhibit on Oct. 30. Using bayonet yuca brushes and watercolor paints, Yazzie shared with students his vibrant “skyscapes” and symbolic life themes.

The event was sponsored by Dr. Sudha S. Saksena, a former professor of anthropology at Muskingum.

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Muskingum University student-athletes are helping make the holiday season brighter for members of the local community.

Muskingum University Assistant Professor of Communication and Director of Forensics Rachel Pollock presented three performances of her one-woman show Journey to Long Nose from Nov. 21-23, 2024, in Caldwell Hall’s Thompson Theatre.

“In this work, I use family origin stories with musical interludes to explore the changing landscape of my broken American cultural identity (and nose),” Professor Pollock reflects. “Each of us is a work in progress. We don't need to be perfect. We just need to be brave.

Muskingum University journalism students attended the City Club of Cleveland’s Nov. 1, 2024 Annual Meeting and free speech forum.

J.W. Dennison ’25, Katelyn Lindsey ’26, and Assistant Professor of Communication Shawn Starcher were guests of Muskingum trustee Ruth Wasem ’76.

Muskingum University media production major Vincent Bachmann ’25 won national recognition for his film “Student Anomaly” at the National Student Production Awards hosted by College Broadcasters, Inc.  The award was presented during the 2024 National Student Media Convention in Seattle, Washington.