Accomplishments - September, 2025
Selected works from a photography series “B(e)-Sides” by Sean Hoisington, admissions and records representative, are on view until Sept. 30 at Booby’s Bar and Sandwich, 406 S. Illinois Ave., Carbondale. The complete series has been exhibited at the St. Louis Artists’ Guild and Marian University in Indianapolis.
A series on federal farm policy and Mississippi River flooding by Molly Parker-Stephens and Julia Rendleman, assistant professors in the School of Journalism and Advertising, Lylee Gibbs, a senior in journalism, and the Saluki Local Reporting Lab — “The Federal Farm Policy Trap: Why Some Farmers Are Stuck Raising Crops That No Longer Thrive” and “The Floods Kept Coming. He Needed to Grow a Crop That Would Thrive in Water — or to Quit” — were in Capitol News Illinois and Pro Publica on Sept. 4-5.
“Dwelling,” a collection of poems by Allison Joseph, professor and director of the Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing, was recently published by Red Hen Press. She will be doing several readings over the next few months including Oct. 4 at Poets House in New York City, Nov. 6 at the Poetry Foundation in Chicago and Nov. 20 in Carbondale at the Crab Orchard Literary Festival.