Press Releases
"Community leader and NBA
All-Star Kevin Johnson to discuss his work to improve struggling
communities through education" (Stanford University,
October 18, 2006)
"New State
Secretary of Education Alan Bersin available for media questions
June 30 at Stanford University Institute" (Stanford
University, June 27, 20005)
"New study shows
certified teachers produce stronger student achievement than
teachers without preparation, including Teach for America
recruits" (Stanford University, April 15, 2005)
"Bay
Area Superintendents Begin Unique Professional Development
Program at Stanford" (Stanford University, October
11, 2005)
"National Study Sheds Light
on Impact of School Programs on Language Minority Students" (CREDE,
August 27, 2002)
"Book
On Education Reform Offers Alternative To 'Cemetery Model'
Of Learning" (CREDE, August 13, 2001)
Poetry
Spoken Here — UCSC Poet (UCSC Review Magazine,
Winter 1999)
"New Book Gives Voice to
the Stories of Chinese American Women" (UC Santa
Cruz Public Information Office, November 17, 1999)
Site
Specific — The highly visible art of Nobuho Nagasawa
(UCSC Review, Summer 1998)
Theoretical linguist Jaye
Padgett on the beautiful workings of language (UCSC Review,
Winter 1997)
"UC Santa Cuz Professor
Releases Book on Computer Program that Composes its own Music" (UC
Santa Cruz Public Information Office, May 16, 1996)
Other UCSC press releases (approx. 500!) can be found at the
UC Santa Cruz Public Information Office Press Releases Page
by clicking on search and searching in the lower box for "Barbara
McKenna" |
Random Writings
An Interview with Chuck D
(Arts
& Ideas magazine)
An interview
with the "wickedly funny" David Sedaris (Arts
& Ideas magazine)
NPR's Ira Glass speaks on his
show, "This American Life" (Arts
& Ideas magazine)
"A Cretin in Paris" (Santa
Cruz Sentinel)
Black and White and Blues All Over:
Blues artists discuss the race factor in the music industry (Metro Santa Cruz)
Nanci Griffith: Still Spinning
Her Contradictory Magic (Arts
& Ideas magazine)
Short Music Reviews (Metro Santa Cruz)
An interview with Jaron Lanier (Arts
& Ideas magazine) |
