Diana Chapman WalshWhat Is College For?As the current controversy continues to swirl around higher education, I’ve gone back to writings I did after stepping down from the…Feb 205Feb 205
Diana Chapman WalshThe Tension of OppositesI recently returned from Sun Valley, a trip with dear friends, Janie and Michael, first discussed at their home in January, on the day the…Sep 2, 2023Sep 2, 2023
Diana Chapman WalshBenefactor MomentsI started my Medium blog in December 2016, chiefly to worry out loud about two kinds of climate —planetary and political — the latter…Jul 15, 20231Jul 15, 20231
Diana Chapman WalshThe Reset ButtonThe great secret of death, and perhaps its deepest connection with us, is this: that, in taking from us a being we have loved and…Jun 25, 2023Jun 25, 2023
Diana Chapman WalshIt’s Time for Higher Education to “Get Real” about the Climate CrisisBy Diana Chapman Walsh and Sarah BuieDec 3, 2019Dec 3, 2019
Diana Chapman WalshWhy Blog?I heard from two friends almost simultaneously last Saturday morning (email will do that if you let it interrupt you). They offered…Jan 23, 20192Jan 23, 20192
Diana Chapman WalshCalTrain MusingsI am standing on the northbound platform of CalTrain awaiting the 8:44 am to San Francisco. A train is announced and flies by going south…Jan 18, 20192Jan 18, 20192
Diana Chapman WalshHappiness When Done RightI am initiating an experiment with this blog. Starting today. For a dozen years and more, I’ve been writing — often for invited speeches…Mar 20, 2018Mar 20, 2018
Diana Chapman Walsh“Still We Resist”September, the back-to school-month, is behind us now. Living close to my beloved West coast family, my husband and I are settling in, with…Oct 1, 2017Oct 1, 2017
Diana Chapman WalshJudgments Across GenerationsJust back in California Monday night from a peaceful personal summer enjoying the anodyne pleasures of Cape Cod. First stop was our…Sep 13, 2017Sep 13, 2017