On July 21, 2012, Bowling Green State University announced their plans to demolish the Popular Culture building that housed the department.[4][5] The Popular Culture building was home to four former presidents of the university before the Popular Culture department moved in.[5] The building was purchased by the university in 1932,[6] and was formerly called Virgil House.[7] Over 2000 supporters protested the demolition plans of the Popular Culture building.[5][8] However the protests were unsuccessful and the university continued with plans to demolish the building.[9] The building was demolished on August 10, 2012, one week ahead of time.[5] The demolished Popular Culture house was replaced by a student health center.[10] The Popular Culture department moved into Shatzel Hall, alongside the Asian Studies department.[10]
Faculty and staffedit
For the 2018/19 school year,[11] the faculty and staff are
^ abcFox, Margalit (October 27, 2009). "Ray Browne, 87, Founder of Pop-Culture Studies, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
^Lieszkovszky, Ida (March 22, 2012). . State Impact. NPR. Archived from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
^Pomeroy, Kelsey (January 7, 2014). "7 Cool Majors You Didn't Know Existed". The Huffington Post. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
^Brown, Harold (July 21, 2012). "Former Home of BGSU Presidents to Be Demolished". Sentinel-Tribune. Bowling Green, OH. Archived from the original on March 12, 2014. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
^ abcdBrown, Harold (August 10, 2012). "Demolition of Pop Culture House Begins". Sentinel-Tribune. Bowling Green, OH. Archived from the original on September 3, 2013. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
^Wening, Tim (August 10, 2012). . Toledo, OH: WNWO-TV. Archived from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
^Homes, Sears (August 13, 2012). "In Memoriam: BGSU Popular Culture House". Sears Modern Homes. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
^"Supporters of popular culture building gather". The BG News. Bowling Green State University. July 31, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
^"Bowling Green State University pop culture building razed". The Blade. Toledo, OH. August 10, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
^ abMiller, Tim (August 7, 2012). . Cincinnati: WXIX-TV. Archived from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^Department of Popular Culture. "Faculty & Staff". Bowling Green State University. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
External linksedit
Bowling Green State University, Popular Culture Department
January 01, 1970
bowling, green, state, university, department, popular, culture, first, popular, culture, department, united, states, department, founded, professor, browne, 1973, popular, culture, department, unique, only, offer, both, bachelor, degrees, master, degrees, pop. Bowling Green State University Department of Popular Culture is the first Popular Culture department in the United States 1 The department was founded by Professor Ray Browne in 1973 1 The Popular Culture department is unique as it is the only one in the US to offer both Bachelor s degrees and Master s degrees in Popular Culture 1 2 3 Department of Popular CultureFounderRay BrowneTypeEducationLocationBowling Green OhioRegion servedBowling Green OhioDepartment ChairKristen RudisillParent organizationBowling Green State UniversityStaff12WebsitePopular Culture Website Contents 1 History 1 1 Popular Culture House 2 Faculty and staff 3 References 4 External linksHistory edit nbsp The pop culture library on campus Popular Culture House edit On July 21 2012 Bowling Green State University announced their plans to demolish the Popular Culture building that housed the department 4 5 The Popular Culture building was home to four former presidents of the university before the Popular Culture department moved in 5 The building was purchased by the university in 1932 6 and was formerly called Virgil House 7 Over 2000 supporters protested the demolition plans of the Popular Culture building 5 8 However the protests were unsuccessful and the university continued with plans to demolish the building 9 The building was demolished on August 10 2012 one week ahead of time 5 The demolished Popular Culture house was replaced by a student health center 10 The Popular Culture department moved into Shatzel Hall alongside the Asian Studies department 10 Faculty and staff editFor the 2018 19 school year 11 the faculty and staff are Jeffrey Brown Professor Charles Coletta Lecturer Becca Cragin Associate professor Matthew Donahue Lecturer Montana Miller Associate professor Angela Nelson Associate professor Kristen Rudisill Associate professor Jack Santino Professor Jeremy Wallach Professor Retired or emeritus faculty include Ray B Browne 1922 2009 Christopher D Geist Michael T Marsden Marilyn Motz John G Nachbar Other Former Faculty Carl B Holmberg Jon Michael SpencerReferences edit a b c Fox Margalit October 27 2009 Ray Browne 87 Founder of Pop Culture Studies Dies The New York Times Retrieved March 12 2014 Lieszkovszky Ida March 22 2012 Some Students Opt for Odd Majors Others Worry About Their Job Prospects State Impact NPR Archived from the original on March 13 2014 Retrieved March 12 2014 Pomeroy Kelsey January 7 2014 7 Cool Majors You Didn t Know Existed The Huffington Post Retrieved March 13 2014 Brown Harold July 21 2012 Former Home of BGSU Presidents to Be Demolished Sentinel Tribune Bowling Green OH Archived from the original on March 12 2014 Retrieved March 12 2014 a b c d Brown Harold August 10 2012 Demolition of Pop Culture House Begins Sentinel Tribune Bowling Green OH Archived from the original on September 3 2013 Retrieved March 15 2014 Wening Tim August 10 2012 BGSU Pop Culture Building Is Torn Down Toledo OH WNWO TV Archived from the original on March 16 2014 Retrieved March 15 2014 Homes Sears August 13 2012 In Memoriam BGSU Popular Culture House Sears Modern Homes Retrieved March 15 2014 Supporters of popular culture building gather The BG News Bowling Green State University July 31 2012 Retrieved March 12 2014 Bowling Green State University pop culture building razed The Blade Toledo OH August 10 2012 Retrieved March 12 2014 a b Miller Tim August 7 2012 BGSU to demolish popular culture center Cincinnati WXIX TV Archived from the original on March 16 2014 Retrieved March 16 2014 Department of Popular Culture Faculty amp Staff Bowling Green State University Retrieved March 28 2016 External links editBowling Green State University Popular Culture Department Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bowling Green State University Department of Popular Culture amp oldid 1058809341, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
