Commencement Address: Advait Mahesh Jukar '11 by Reed College Public Affairs

Introductory Remarks: President Audrey Bilger by Reed College Public Affairs

Welcome: Deborah D. Kamali '85 by Reed College Public Affairs

Alumni Welcome: Andrei Stephens '08 by Reed College Public Affairs

Annie Wenstrup (Dena’ina) is the author of The Museum of Unnatural Histories, forthcoming from Wesleyan University Press in March 2025. Annie is the recipient of the 10th annual New England Review Emerging Writer’s Award, and is the 2024 Stephen Donadio Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference Scholar. In 2023, she received the Alaska Literary Award and support from The Rasmusson Foundation. Annie’s held a Museum Sovereignty Fellowship with the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center (Alaska office) supported through a Journey to What Matters grant from The CIRI Foundation, and was an Indigenous Nations Poets Fellow in 2022 and 2023. Her poems have been published in Alaska Quarterly Review, Ecotone, Poetry, and elsewhere. She lives in Fairbanks, Alaska with her family.

Introductory Remarks: Andee Gude ’26, Student Body President by Reed College Public Affairs

Welcome: Audrey Bilger, President by Reed College Public Affairs

Introductory Remarks: Milyon Trulove, Vice President and Dean of Admission & Financial Aid by Reed College Public Affairs

Convocation Speaker: Peter Rock, Professor of Creative Writing by Reed College Public Affairs

February 7, 2008

Reed College Public Policy Lecture Series