Web Extras

"I never really did anything with my chemistry degree, but I've always liked mixing things up," says Bill Spencer, C'41, H'06. "I met this fellow John Floyd who worked for 'Southern Living.' He was at our house one time and really liked my shrimp cocktail. He asked me where I got it, and I told him I made it myself. ... Sent him the recipe and he published it."

Hear an excerpt of the Sewanee Symphony's performance, conducted by Victor Yampolsky, from the 2005 Sewanee Summer Music Festival.

Another excerpt, from the exciting final movement, at SSMF 2005.

Hear an excerpt from the annual faculty brass recital in All Saints' Chapel during Sewanee Summer Music Festival 2004.

Five students and a faculty member did research on everyday life in Shanghai in the summer of 2005. Watch the introduction to the documentary they created from their observations and interviews.

Sewanee faculty, along with their students, are actively engaged in scholarship, research, and other professional activities, as this list of activities from the last half of 2005 shows.

From writers to philosophers to mathematicians, a passion for birds cuts across departmental boundaries at the University of the South.

Sewanee faculty appear in news articles, publish, give presentations, and report on their research in 2004.

In the Vice Chancellor’s 2004 Annual Report, we reported on the summertime research activities of students and faculty working in Woods Lab. During the following fall and spring, many of them presented their research at professional conferences or published it in scholarly journals.