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The report will recommend structures and spaces that should be protected and considered for listing on the National Register of Historic Places.

Engel will be presenting the paper "The Long Run of Small Steps: Oral History as Social Networking & Community Organizing in DIY Punk" at the annual meeting of the American Folklore Society on Tuesday, October 21st.

A team of graduate students from the M.A. in Environmental Sustainability & Management (M.A.E.S.), M.A. in Cultural Sustainability (M.A.C.S.), and M.A. in Historic Preservation (M.A.H.P.) programs recently embarked on the inaugural “Graduate” and “Alumnae/i” Intensive Course Abroad (ICA) to Nepal, offering a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of sustainability, culture, and heritage preservation.

M.A.C.S. director Amy Skillman just returned from a trip to Nepal with Melanie Lytle (M.A. in Historic Preservation) and Jenn da Rosa (M.A. in Environmental Sustainability and Management) to explore and design an interdisciplinary field school for Goucher graduate students. You can read stories about their adventures on Facebook where they will also be posting details about 2025 field school dates.

Skillman has been involved with the society since 1978 and will serve as the organization's president from 2024 to 2025.