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A memorial service for Dr. James A. Perkins, professor emeritus of English, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 12, in the Witherspoon Rooms of McKelvey Campus Center. A reception will follow near Perkins' office on the ground floor of McGill Library.
Dwight Lindley:“In my wife’s family, you are expected to get the father’s permission before proposing. I had to labor long and hard to get that permission, and when I finally did, I took her out to hike a small mountain outside Little Rock, Arkansas. Near the top, I knelt down, but because I was higher on the slope than she was, I actually ended up being slightly above her to propose! She said yes. I said, ‘Well, do you like the ring?’ She said, ‘... I could learn to like it.’ So we spent the rest of the day getting a replacement ring.”
Student Snapshot: Ngoc Phuong Linh Nguyen ’22 - Ngoc Phuong Linh Nguyen ’22 (quant econ) has studied and researched in nine countries so far, including through the Oxford program. She also served a data-science internship in Vietnam.
Dr. James A. Perkins, professor emeritus of English, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 27, in his home in New Wilmington.
Today marks the debut of the Expedition Timberline Off-Grid concept vehicle and the one-off model is based on the new 2022 Ford Expedition Timberline series.