Nov 5, 2010
Diane Carver Sekeres, College of Education, University of Alabama [Nov. 7, 2010]— Recently my husband and I stayed overnight at Orange Beach, Alabama. As I always do when I am lucky enough to be near the shore, I rose early, walked for awhile on the packed sand...
Oct 7, 2010
James D. Slack, Department of Government, University of Alabama at Birmingham [October 10, 2010] — Smack dab in the middle of a hallway, he darted out of a classroom and collided with me. As classes changed, John, an undergraduate, obviously wanted to be “first”...
Sep 1, 2010
Phillip A. Bishop, Exercise Physiology University of Alabama [Sept. 12, 2010]– “We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up…discovering we have the strength to stare it down.” Eleanor Roosevelt Last year I...
Aug 31, 2010
John Walkup Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering Texas Tech University Faculty Commons Staff [Sept. 5, 2010] — “Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but trusting the Lord means safety.” Proverbs 29:25 (NLT). Looking back on my years in the academy, I...
Apr 14, 2010
Sauchi Stephen Lee, Statistics, University of Idaho [April 18, 2010]— I can still recall the day when I asked my chairman, “Do you think of spiritual things at times?” It was more than a decade ago that I met Al Manson. He was applying to become the first formal...
Mar 31, 2010
Noel Caldwell Retired, Midlands Technical College Columbia, South Carolina [April 11, 2010] — As I walked through the parking lot toward the entrance of Wal-Mart, a young woman came running by me frantically crying, “Oh My God! Oh My God! Oh My God!” Her...