News Archive
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November 30, 2022
Congratulations to Prof. Stacey Balkan on publication of her essay "Can Solarpunk Save the World?" in Public Books. The essay is an exploration of a genre and a political movement that offers viable infrastructural alternatives...
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November 29, 2022
Congratulations to Tristan Sheridan—MA English student & alum of the Honors English and BA English programs—on publication of her honors thesis project— “'You Don’t Get a Choice': Fallen Hero: Rebirth and Unsettling...
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November 28, 2022
Stephanie Anderson will present a Faculty Brown Bag talk titled "Understanding and Expanding the American Homeplace" on Friday 12/2 at noon.
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November 08, 2022
Congratulations to MFA Creative Writing alum Tochi Eze on publication of her short story, "The Americanization of Kambili" in the November 2022 issue of Catapult.
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November 07, 2022
On Tuesday, November 15th @ 12:00pm, Professor Stacey Balkan will deliver a talk titled "Figuring Extraction: Jamaica Kincaid’s Black Anthropocene Vistas.”
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November 03, 2022
Prof. Stagliano will present Teaching Rhetoric and Professional Writing Online on Friday 11/4 at 11am on Zoom.
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November 02, 2022
Congratulations to Dr. Kate Polak on publication of her poem, "The Love Poem I Didn't Know to Write as a Teenager," in the Hare's Paw Literary Journal.
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November 01, 2022
The English Club's first meeting of the year will be on Friday, November 4th at noon. New members are enthusiastically invited to join!
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October 31, 2022
Congratulations to MFA alum Matthew Hawkins! Their essay was listed in Best American Essays and won the TSR Nonfiction Prize.