Excerpts from the winning submission that earned the 2012 Mary Merritt Henry Prize for outstanding poetry by an undergraduate student.
Author: Mills Quarterly
Selected writings from the winner of this year’s Mary Merritt Henry Prize for outstanding poetry by a graduate student
Original academic research by three young professors enriches their disciplines and informs their classroom teaching.
The Mills Dance Department was founded on a code of experimentalism and innovation. Today, faculty and students continue to pursue a diverse and dynamic evolution of their art.
Amy Franklin-Willis ’94 captures a uniquely Southern sense of place and personality in her debut novel.
Life on campus a century ago was very different than it is today, but the memory book of a member of the Class of 1910 reminds us how some aspects of college life transcend the ages.
As the world of news and information evolves to embrace new technologies, campus journalists keep pace with the change.
Strong storytelling and solid research form the basis of the Mills public radio reporting classes. Story subjects—and reporters, too—can find the experience transformative.
Story and photos by Nina Egert, MA ’80 “We were college students who needed to earn money. We thought that if we started a restaurant, at least we would have enough to eat,” jokes Yoshie Akiba, MFA ’76, about the founding of Yoshi’s Jazz Club and Japanese Restaurant with friends Kaz Kajimura and Hiroyuki Hori.
Summer internship programs for Mills students provide practical learning experiences and beneficial ties with the city of Oakland.