Faculty News

Congratulations to English faculty for multiple awards!
Oct 25, 2017

Today was a banner day for the Department of English at the College of Arts and Sciences Awards Luncheon.Heather Custer won the Non-Tenure Track Teach...

English Faculty and Staff named "Most Helpful" by freshmen taking the 2016-2017 Mapworks Survey
Sep 13, 2017

Congratulations and a very big thank you to all of the English Department faculty who were named "Most Helpful Faculty and Staff" by freshmen taking t...

Lynn Doyle signs contract with Press 53 to publish her book Undoing Undone.
Sep 13, 2017

Lynn Doyle has just signed a contract with Press 53 to publish her book Undoing Undone. It will be out in September 2018. Congratulations, Lynn!...

Kyle Stevens interviews Cecil Baldwin, of Welcome to Night Vale - on Slate
Sep 13, 2017

Check out Kyle Stevens's interview with Cecil Baldwin, which appeared in Slate.http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2017/08/30/welcome_to_night_vale_s_c...

Zack Vernon's monograph Haunted by Waters: The Hydropolitics of American Literature now under contract with the University of Nevada Press.
Sep 13, 2017

Congratulations to Zack Vernon! His monograph Haunted by Waters: The Hydropolitics of American Literature is now under contract with the University of...

Holly Martin's article on mixed-race children in the novels of Chang-Rae Lee accepted for publication in the journal Asian American Literature Discourses and Pedagogies.
Aug 23, 2017

A big congratulations to Holly Martin -- who sends her best and who loves her new home in Washington state. Holly's article on mixed-race children in ...

Olga Menagarishvili's chapter "Student Attitudes About Teamwork in Face-to-Face and Blended Technical Communication Classes" will be published in Blended Learning
Aug 23, 2017

A big congratulations to Olga Menagarishvili! Olga's chapter (co-written with Rebecca Burnett and Andy Frazee) "Student Attitudes About Teamwork in Fa...

David Orvis's essay "Which Is the Worthiest Love in The Two Gentlemen of Verona?" published as the lead essay in Queer Shakespeare: Desire & Sexuality
Aug 23, 2017

A big congratulations to David Orvis! David's essay "Which Is the Worthiest Love in The Two Gentlemen of Verona?" has just been published as the lead ...

David Orvis named to the Academy of Outstanding Teachers
Oct 28, 2016

A big congratulations to David Orvis!  At this evening's College of Arts and Sciences Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony, David was named to ...

Joseph Bathanti honored with the North Carolina Award, the state's highest honor!
Aug 23, 2016

A HUGE congratulations to Joseph Bathanti!  Joseph is one of six people being honored this year with the North Carolina Award, the state's highes...