William & Mary

Ashley Atkins Digs into Her Own History at Brafferton Site

For Ashley Atkins, this summer’s Archaeological Field School experience was as personal as it was educational. Six years after her first archaeological experience at William & Mary as a field school ...
Western Michigan University

WMU professor awarded prestigious Bellagio Residency: continues work on grief

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dr. Ashley Atkins would like to extend an early apology to her mother-in-law for missing Thanksgiving next year. Instead of celebrating the holiday at home, Atkins, associate ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Woman provides hope to tornado-ravaged county one cross at a time

It’s been three months since an EF-4 tornado claimed the lives of 23 people in Lee County, Alabama.With the help of Ashley Atkins and her hand-crafted crosses, the county is receiving a little bit of ...
Western Michigan University

Understanding grief: WMU philosophy professor awarded National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a world where grief often feels like uncharted territory, Dr. Ashley Atkins, Western Michigan University associate professor of philosophy, seeks to gain a deeper understanding of ...