FACULTY - Cathleen A Dalglish
Associate Professor
Cass Dalglish is a novelist, poet and short fiction writer. A former
journalist who has worked in both the print and broadcast media,
she took her quantitative journalism students to Cuba in January
2001. She was project director and adviser to journalism students
who published an online magazine that features stories about peace
and peacemakers, “Peace Matters.”
Her journalism course at Augsburg is listed as an exemplary community
service learning classroom in “Writing the Community,”
the American Association of Higher Education’s volume on service
learning in composition. She developed and teachers the College’s
computer assisted reporting class.
Dalglish has traveled to Israel and Greece in her study of archetypal
theory and is currently working on poetic translations of some of
the stories and songs written by women in clay four thousand years
ago. She recently won an Augsburg College faculty development grant
to work with an Augsburg student on the composition of a musical
rendition of the first signed text in history, a devotional hymn
written by enheduanna.
She is the author of the novel, “Nin,” and is a member
of the Associated Writing Programs, Society of Professional Journalists,
The Creative Writing Committee of the Associated Colleges of the
Twin Cities, the National Women’s Studies Association, and
The Loft.