Category: Eagle
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Signum Academy: Promoting Highly Interactive Learning at Low Stakes for Kids and Teens
By Bronwyn Rivera At Signum Academy, we believe in providing experiences for kids and teens to enjoy themselves and explore a range of ideas in the safety and flexibility of small online classrooms led by qualified teachers. Individual students and home-school co-ops enjoy Signum Academy. The Academy hosts four different clubs, where members can participate…
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Signumites at the 10th Colloquium on C.S. Lewis & Friends
by Jennifer Raimundo From June 2 to June 5 of 2016, a number of Inklings scholars and enthusiasts gathered in the unassuming Indiana hamlet of Upland to talk about Lewis and his circle, to fellowship in the faith and the arts, to remember old friends and make new ones, and to grow as scholars and…
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Signum Eagle, Aug. 2014: Fall Classes
Autumn is still a month away, but fall classes at Signum University begin next week. To provide current and prospective students with a better idea of what they can expect after they enroll, this month the Eagle features exclusive interviews about each of the three courses being offered. The interviews were conducted by Mythgard students who previously attended lectures…
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Mid-Moot: The Mid-Atlantic Mythgard Meetup
April Neal Kluever, Sørina Higgins, Sara Legard contributing While circling the skies, the Signum Eagle spotted with his far-seeing eyes some unlikely associates gathering in Virginia in a rather hobbitish sort of way, complete with lots of food and hairy feet. So the Eagle swooped down and pecked at them until they revealed what they…
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Mustering Mythgardians at Mythcon
by Katherine Sas As reported previously by the Eagle, quite a few Mythgardians were looking forward to Mythcon 45. Conference attendee Katherine Sas reports from the field with a roundup of the activities enjoyed from the Mythgard crew at the recent event. Signum University had a strong presence at the 45th annual Mythcon. Held August…
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Book Review: Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey
by Andrew Higgins Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey. Edited by John Wm. Houghton, et al. McFarland. June 24, 2014. Eglerio! Tolkien lovers and explorers have rejoiced this summer with a group of books that I am sure have been on countless Kindles and read on beaches and by many pools.…
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Signum Eagle, July 2014: Con Conscious
Features Signumites Excited about Mythcon Mythmoot III: Ever on… Dr. Sturgis Goes to LonCon 3 News & Announcements Fall 2014 Mythgard Institute Classes The Fall term is just around the corner, and registration is now open. There are three classes being offered in the autumnal trimester, two revived favorites and a new course sure to entice…
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Signumites Excited about Mythcon
From Aug. 8 – 11, the Mythopoeic Society is hosting Mythcon 45 at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts — and Signumites will be showing up in spades. Mythgard students and professors will be traveling to the conference from across the United States, and several of them are scheduled to present papers on a variety of topics. In addition,…
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Mythmoot III: Ever On…
Mythcon isn’t the only meetup on Mythgardians’ minds. This past month, Signum University announced it’s third iteration of the (nearly) annual Mythmoot conference — Mythmoot III: Ever On…. For the third Mythmoot conference, there will be elements that those who have attended in the past will recognize and look forward to, including: Discussions with Signum President Dr.…