Fans of The Handmaid’s Tale and 1984 will have an opportunity to explore the topics of sexuality and gender raised in those books during a discussion at the Beals Memorial Library in Winchendon on November 27 at 6:30 p.m. “This is a chance to talk about some of the challenging issues of our time by […]
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Michelle Valois
MWCC Poets to Read New Work for National Poetry Month
Mount Wachusett Community College will celebrate National Poetry Month on Tuesday, April 28 with a reading from new publications by Professor Michelle Valois and Reference and Instruction Librarian Jess Mynes. The reading will take place from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the East Wing Gallery of the Gardner campus. The event is free and open […]
From Imagination to Truth
January 5, 2015 From Imagination to Truth By Michelle Valois At a recent event at my community college, students shared projects that were the result of an interdisciplinary study of Henry David Thoreau. One first-year student read an essay that compared “The Ponds” from Walden to E.B. White’s “Once More to the Lake.” Eloquent and […]