In the spring of 2017, Dr. Fredrik Bryntesson
was on sabbatical pursuing research on the his-
tory of reports about and searches for ivory-billed
woodpeckers (Campephilus principalis) in the
southeastern United States.
In June of 2017, Bryn Athyn College hosted an
international conference titled “Swedenborg and
the Arts”, co-organized by Dr. Jane K. Williams-
Hogan of Bryn Athyn College and Dr. Devin
Zuber of the Graduate Theological Union. Three
Bryn Athyn College faculty members were among
the 33 speakers:
• Dr. Graham Bier: “Toward an Internal Sense:
C.J. Whittington’s New Church Compo