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PFS Alum named ETSU’s Basler Chair

  • by Staff
  • March 12, 2024

PFS Alum Caro Novella is serving as the Wayne G. Basler Chair of Excellence for the Integration of the Arts, Rhetoric and Science at East Tennessee State University during the spring 2024 semester.

To learn more about her work and her public programs as part of this residency, please visit: https://www.etsu.edu/etsu-news/2024/03-march/respected-scholar-artist-named-basler-chair.php

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