To showcase and celebrate the innovative work of Neumann University students in fostering a deeper connection with nature, advancing sustainability, and embodying the principles of Laudato Si’ through their transformative projects and initiatives.
English-204: Nature Writing, Fall 2024
Jim Kain
Professor & Author
"My experiences in nature have been so meaningful to me that I created this course just so we could do projects like this website. I'm so grateful to be able to share these experiences with the students."
Makenna O'Neill
Nursing
Chief Webpage Designer, Editor, & Content Creator
"This class is an escape from nursing school stressors which has allowed me to get in touch with the natural world, and gain a deeper connection with God's creation."
Adore Patterson
Nursing
Webpage Designer & Content Creator
"This class has allowed me to relax and tap into my earthy side. It has truly introduced me to different aspects of nature."
Allyson Shorey
Nursing
Content Creator & Editor
"Nature has always been a source of peace for me, offering a sense of connection to God and fueling my creativity."
Krayee Nick Pour
Communications
Content Creator
"I've always felt a deep connection to nature; it's been both spiritual and therapeutic for me. I joined this class to deepen and expand that connection"
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Sean Maloney
Nursing
Content Creator & Editor
"This class has provided me an insight into the natural world that not many in today's society can experience."
Joshua Crawford
Finance
Content Advisor
"This class has been a wonderful introduction to different authors and styles of writing that all share a common love for nature."
Aisha Allab
Nursing
Content Creator
"Being in this class had broadened my view of nature and nature writing and the power of nature in our lives".
T-Nzee Fortune
Health Sciences
Content Creator
"My relationship with nature is very intertwined with who I am. Being surrounded by nature has always been my safe haven. I feel it reminds me to ground myself in God and his creations. Nature has taught me to appreciate it for who it is as well as appreciate myself for who I am."
Fatimata Gakou
Liberal Arts
Content Creator
"This class showed me a different point of view in nature, that nature always has a meaning. The nature walks really helped me get though the semester, helped me clear my mind and thoughts."
Mikylah Jackson
Nursing
Content Creator
"This class has helped me discover more about myself through nature. I enjoyed working on all of the discussions and assignments we have had throughout this course. I hope everyone enjoys our website!"
Isaiah Kennedy
Psychology
Content Creator/Editor
"Being in this Nature Writing class has taught me how to be very open minded when it comes to nature. This class has shown me many ways how to separate myself from the real world to focus on myself and help Nature."
Nursing
Content Creator
"Being in this class helped me further my connection with nature and God's creation."
With Contributions From:
Isivakhome Omo-Osagie