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Special classes pop up on campus 

The image shows a dance performance with four people on a lit up stage. Three young people motion towards another dancer on the right of the stage.

Subjects such as book art, dance, and media studies are finding new life on the Mills campus this year in the form of pop-up classes. These unique one-credit electives are offered to students at no additional charge, and accommodate 10 to 20 participants who generally meet for a handful of sessions rather than a full semester.  Visiting Associate

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Change In Class

Fresh perspectives and new scholarship enliven learning By Pamela Wilson  What does reading Beowulf reveal about race? How can the literature of the Middle Ages teach us about the modern era? Associate Professor Diane Cady and her students have been posing these questions—and others—in Survey of British Literature I, a course she recently redesigned as

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