2023: Jeanne Holcomb, Milestone Book Selection
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Year of Recognition
7-1-2023
Recognition
Promotion to the rank of Professor, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work
Book Selection
Remarkably Bright Creatures, by Shelby Van Pelt
Keywords
Academic tenure, promotion, professional milestone
Recommended Citation
Holcomb, Jeanne, "2023: Jeanne Holcomb, Milestone Book Selection" (2023). Milestone Recognition Program. 119.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/svc_milestone/119
Why the honoree chose the book
It's simply a great read. It's a story unlike any I've read, with an octopus as one of the main characters. It also gets to the depths of life experiences — of grief and loneliness, of family and community.