Category: Faculty and Staff

SELF EVALUATION: or how I learned to stop worrying and embrace the five foci (2010) 56:35

This is a live, studio production of Sally Cloninger’s final 5th year review.  She combined a monologue about her work as a teacher and co-learner at Evergreen with…

moemoea (2004) 4:42

moemoea (which means dream in Tahitian) is a short experimental documentary, conceived in the tradition of the cine poem, that combines landscape cinematography with studies of light and form to…

Mary Hillaire, A Lasting Vision (1999) 34:00

This portrait of the late Mary Hillaire, Evergreen faculty and a member of the Lummi nation until her death in 1982, was produced by Marge Brown and Barbara…

Charlie Teske Podcast (2009) 16:42

Charlie Teske, Evergreen’s first Dean of Arts and Humanities, discusses the institution’s founding and early history in this audio excerpt taken from a longer video interview available in…

Drawing from the Landscape (1994 and 2008) 24:30

Faculty and staff joined their colleagues and facilitators Marilyn Frasca, Larry Eickstaedt, and David Whitener on Squaxin Island for a 1994 summer institute sponsored by a grant from…

Living Catalog – Xequiquel (1974) 11:01

Faculty members Nancy Allen and Ron Woodbury discuss their coordinated studies program Lawmakers/Lawbreakers. About the Living Catalog series: In the initial years of The Evergreen State College, academic…

The Living Catalog – Lawmakers/Lawbreakers (1974) 20:03

Faculty members Mark Levensky and Dave Powell discuss their coordinated studies program Conceptions Of Self. About the Living Catalog series: In the initial years of The Evergreen State…

Living Catalog – Conceptions Of Self (1974) 11:53

Faculty members, Mark Levensky and Dave Powell discuss their coordinated studies program, Conceptions Of Self. About the series: ” In the initial years of The Evergreen State College,…

Living Catalog – Human Responses To Human Documents (1974) 22:07

Faculty members Chuck Pailthorp, Dave Hitchens, Tom Maddox, and Leo Daugherty discuss their coordinated studies program, Human Responses To Human Documents. About the Living Catalog series: In the…

Living Catalog – Advanced Science Group Contracts (1974) 9:01

Faculty member Willie Parson discusses his three Advanced Science Group Contracts. About the Living Catalog series: In the initial years of The Evergreen State College, academic programs were…

Living Catalog – Encounter America: Ideologies & Realities (1974) 19:17

Faculty members Eric Larson, Dumi Maraire, Margaret Gribskov and Russ Fox discuss their coordinated studies program, Encounter America: Ideologies & Realities. About the Living Catalog series: In the…

Dick Nichols at the 1971 Faculty Retreat (1971) 73:16

One of the first faculty retreats featured Dick Nichols with “A History of Evergreen from Newspaper Headlines, ” a review of Evergreen’s founding and early history in local…

The Rita Sevcik Series – Rita Sevcik (c. 1984) 19:48

Rita Sevcik served as Administrative Assistant to the first six Evergreen presidents. In this 1984 interview she discusses her hiring as one of the first staff members as…

Celebrating Dr. Maxine Mimms (2007) 11:57

Maxine Mimms, founder of Evergreen’s Tacoma program, talks about her philosophy of education and life, weaving music, culinary arts, and teaching into her “Opera of Maxine Mimms.” Faculty…

Wild Water Women-The Reunion (1979 and 2009) 26:09

A rare Super 8 film of a 1979 white water rafting trip by Evergreen women is juxtaposed with footage and commentary from a reunion 30 years later of…

Greener Cubed (2008) 2:53

Students Aaron Meola, Jana Bolotin and Jesse Callahan venture into the deepest recesses of the Evergreen Archives to capture a bit of Evergreen’s archivist Randy Stilson for posterity….

For What It’s Worth (1976) 21:11

Beginning with a look at the political and cultural context of the founding of the college, this 1976 film documents and evaluates Evergreen’s growth as an alternative institution…

Dreams and Goals – Willy Unsoeld and Tom Rainey Discussion on Community (1974) 16:04

Faculty members Willy Unsoeld and Tom Rainey discuss community at Evergreen. They consider governance, ways to build strong community, and the ideas behind faculty forum. This video is…

Dreams and Goals – First Academic Deans (1974) 17:28

Faculty members Dave Hitchens, Richard Brian, and Larry Stenberg sing a song written by faculty librarian Malcolm Stilson, about the first three deans at the mythical “Wintergreen.” Charlie…

The Rita Sevcik Series – Dan Evans (1984) 9:33

Rita Sevcik served as Administrative Assistant to the first six Evergreen presidents. Dan Evans, the college’s second president, discusses Rita’s importance to the college and to the President’s…

Dreams and Goals – Round Table Discussion with Women of Early Evergreen (1974) 7:31

Evergreen student Tina Peterson, faculty member Wini Ingram, and program secretary Pearl Vincent discuss their experiences Evergreen. Tina, a transfer to Evergreen, talks about her early impressions of…

Dreams and Goals – First Associate Director of Library Services, David Carnahan (1974) 7:31

Evergreen’s founding Associate Director of Library Services, David Carnahan, discusses the conception and planning for Evergreen’s library. He places the special emphasis on a strong relationship between the…

Dreams and Goals – First Executive Officer, Dean Clabaugh (1974) 13:04

Evergreen’s first employee, Executive Officer Dean Clabaugh, describes the legislation that created Evergreen and events leading up to the college’s opening. He also offers his opinions on the…

The Rita Sevcik Series – Charles McCann (c. 1984) 20:21

Rita Sevcik served as Administrative Assistant to the first six Evergreen presidents. Evergreen’s first president Charles McCann discusses the interview process that led to Rita’s hire at the…

Teaching Art And Science (2008) 15:19

A visual essay with voice over about faculty member, Susan Aurand’s experience teaching art and science in a wide variety of interdisciplinary programs at Evergreen. Originally produced as…

Women At Evergreen (1997) 29:24

This 1997 video, produced by Evergreen staff member, Marge Brown and Provost, Barbara Leigh Smith, documents the history and invaluable legacy of women who have helped shape the…

Must Be New to the Job (1978) 49:28

A video orientation designed for new staff includes interviews with staff and faculty explaining Evergreen as an educational experiment and as a work environment. Included are a guided…

First Draft (1989) 43:43

Faculty and staff discuss components of Evergreen’s pedagogical philosophy: interdisciplinary study teaching and learning, a student-centered curriculum, the public nature of teaching and learning, students’ responsibility for learning,…