On April 10th, the Writing, Language, and Literature Department hosted a special event in the Jim Dan Hill Library to mark the 100th anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. The celebration featured a captivating presentation by Dr. Deborah Schlacks and Dr. Joel Sipress, who explored the novel’s rich history and cultural impact.
The event drew an enthusiastic crowd of students, faculty, staff, and community members, sparking a lively discussion about the enduring legacy of Fitzgerald’s iconic work.
A beautifully curated display, created by Jade Jensen, highlighted various copies the novel and related works, while flyers designed by library student worker Hannah Copenhaver promoted the event with trivia and quotes from the book.
It was an inspiring evening that honored a timeless classic and brought literature lovers together in thoughtful conversation.
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