{"id":11058,"date":"2024-12-03T16:06:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T22:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.valpo.edu\/chapel\/?p=11058"},"modified":"2025-07-30T11:36:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T11:36:04","slug":"richard-severe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.valpo.edu\/devotionals\/richard-severe\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard S\u00e9v\u00e8re"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em><em>Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences<\/em><\/em><\/em><br><em><em><em>Professor of English<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s what Richard&#8217;s recommender had to say:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8220;Richard creates community for our students with his enthusiasm. Just watch him after Convocation as he joyously celebrates and welcomes the new members of our community. Richard also goes out of his way to help underrepresented students and faculty feel welcome at Valpo. We are blessed to have him on campus!&#8221; <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Dean, College of Arts and SciencesProfessor of English Here&#8217;s what Richard&#8217;s recommender had to say: &#8220;Richard creates community for our students with his enthusiasm. 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