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A lover of news and poetry

(04/16/10 8:00am)

It was hard not to be starstruck by Susan Tifft at first. I was too shy to take the initiative to really get to know her when she was my professor last spring, her final semester at Duke. Yet her devotion to her craft was so great that each one of us in her class--even those who stole a seat at the far end of the table--was convinced a small part of her was ours. She has impacted me more than she knew.









O, Christmas Tree

(12/02/09 10:00am)

In January 2008, Jon Shaffer, Joseph Williams and Jesse Leddick, who graduated from the Nicholas School of the Environment last Spring, hatched a plan to grow and sell organic Christmas trees to raise money for the activities of their club and bolster offerings in graduate forestry education.