{"id":10208,"date":"2022-04-04T09:31:32","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T13:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=10208"},"modified":"2022-04-04T17:13:17","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T21:13:17","slug":"cal-freeman-poetry-reading-from-new-book-april-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2022\/04\/04\/cal-freeman-poetry-reading-from-new-book-april-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Cal Freeman poetry reading from new book, April 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/about\/news\/articles\/2021\/02-12-john-cal-freeman.php\">Cal Freeman<\/a> will read from his new book of poetry, <em>Poolside at the Dearborn Inn<\/em>, in the McNichols Campus Library on the second floor, Bargman Room. The free, public event is set for <strong>Thursday, April 6 at 7 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Books will also be available for sale, with $5 from each purchase supporting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givecampus.com\/schools\/UniversityofDetroitMercy\/john-c-freeman-scholarship\">John C. Freeman Scholarship fund<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After the reading, Detroit Mercy&#8217;s English Department will present inaugural scholarships honoring the late John Freeman, a beloved member of the department for 33 years. Awarded annually for English majors or minors in their sophomore or junior years, the John C. Freeman Scholarship will honor John&#8217;s deep dedication to the success of Detroit Mercy students.<\/p>\n<p>Donations to the scholarship fund will be accepted at the event and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givecampus.com\/schools\/UniversityofDetroitMercy\/john-c-freeman-scholarship\">through a fundraising page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SbOepGREH_o\">YouTube live stream.<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10221\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2022\/03\/Cal-Freeman.png?resize=993%2C688&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A graphic featuring Cal Freeman and his poetry book, Poolside at the Dearborn Inn, poems by Cal Freeman. 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