Leaving on a JET Plane
Teaching English abroad is a great first job. Since 2000, the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme has tapped 15 recent Centre graduates to teach English in Japan, including a record five this year. A dozen more are teaching English elsewhere abroad, see Traveling Shoes.

100 Years of Teacher Education at Centre
by Brad Nystrom, Professor Emeritus of Education
Hiring Centre’s first education professor in 1907 was part of President Frederick Hinitt’s strategy to strengthen Centre by improving Kentucky high schools.

The Trance of Creation
by Mark Lucas ’75, Jobson Professor of English
His Centre tennis partner profiles Stephen Rolfe Powell ’74 in a new book that charts the internationally acclaimed glass artist’s remarkable career.

Faculty Profiles
Au revoir, Madame Ciholas: Language professor Karin Ciholas
Bird Man of Danville: Psychology professor Brian Cusato

Endpiece
Citizen of the World
by Bitsy Hawes Unangst ’89