As part of her visit to the University as the Fall 2022 Schoenfeldt Distinguished Writer, poet Naomi Shihab Nye will be conducting a workshop for faculty and staff on Monday, September 12, at 6 p.m. entitled Poetry and Vitality. In this 90-minute workshop, Naomi Shihab Nye will provide participants a first-hand experience of how the reading and writing of poetry can be a ready source of personal vitality, flexibility, and presence.
Poetry and Vitality is offered by the Integrative Health and Wellness Program and the Institute for Vital Practice (I4VP). Attendance is free and open to the all faculty, staff, and students. Keep an eye out for posters with more details. You can also contact Integrative Health and Wellness Instructor and I4VP Co Director Corey Pressman at pressman@up.edu.