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Dr. Robert Wallace in his office, surrounded by artworks created by his students.

Meet Northern Kentucky’s foremost “Moby-Dick” expert

Mildred Nguyen, Managing Editor November 20, 2023

Robert Wallace disagreed with his father on three things. One on career choice. Another on war. His father fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II as a Navy lieutenant commander in a submarine...

Onyinye Uwolloh, a junior psychology major, uses haiku written in Pidgin English to draw parallels between her Nigerian roots and Herman Melvilles Moby Dick.

For student poet, the biggest risk is not taking one

Noël Waltz, Reporter February 6, 2019

From deciding to attend a university over 5,000 miles away from her home in Lagos, Nigeria, to the interdisciplinary challenges she took head on, Onyinye Uwolloh is no stranger to taking risks. The...

Onyinye Uwolloh speaks on Ishmael na my Name, her sequence of haiku in Pidgin English based on Herman Melvilles Moby Dick.

Lecture showcases classic novel through new lens

Noël Waltz, Reporter January 28, 2019

Tremendous things happen when you step away from the safe and familiar. The interdisciplinary format of the honors college encourages students to think beyond their majors, a test that can lead to great...

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