Elizabeth Kirkpatrick Doenges Visiting Artist/Scholar Lecture

The Elizabeth Kirkpatrick Doenges Visiting Artist/Scholar program was the vision of the late MBC alumna and trustee Liddy Kirkpatrick Doenges and honors her memory. Each year the program brings to campus a distinguished artist or scholar for an extended visit.

Past Doenges Scholars

2009-10 Dr. Bassam Shakhashiri, scientist
2008-09 Cornelius Eady, poet
2007-08 Judith Blau, sociologist and human rights activist
2006-07 Claudia Bernardi, artist
2005-06 Francine Prose, novelist
2004-05 Arthur Sze, poet
2003-04 Thomas Nozkowski, painter
2002-03 Richard Fleischner, artist
2001-02 Maxine Kumin, poet
2000-01 Andrew Gurr, Shakespeare scholar
1999-00 Melissa Miller, expressionistic artist
1998-99 Joan Snyder, painter
1997-98 Lee Smith, novelist & Hal Crowther, columnist
1996-97 David Bradley, author