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Congratulations to Alex Pitofsky!
Mar 31, 2018

A big congratulations to Alex Pitofsky!  His essay about Anita Shreve's novel Testimony, "'A Long-Held Academic Fantasy': The Generation Gap in T...

Andrew Canino has two doctoral program acceptances!
Mar 31, 2018

Andrew has not one, but two doctoral program acceptances to consider. Mr. Canino has been accepted into the University of Central Florida's docto...

WAC Consultant and recent MA graduate Amanda Finn accepted an offer from NC State to join their doctoral program in Public History with a minor in Digital Humanities
Mar 31, 2018

A big congratulations to WAC Consultant and recent MA graduate Amanda Finn!  Amanda has just accepted an offer from NC State to join their doctor...

Amy Greer earns a Staff Shout Out!
Mar 31, 2018

Congratulations to Amy Greer for a Staff Shout Out!It was noted in the Shout Out that : Amy is an unfailingly positive influence in our department. Sh...

Morgan Pruitt earns a staff shout out from ASU's Staff Recognition Committee
Mar 31, 2018

Morgan just earned a staff shout out from ASU's Staff Recognition Committee, which is a committee of Staff Senate that works to create a positive...

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Podcast: The Joy is in the Teaching featuring Alumnus Jim Brooks, NBCT
Mar 2, 2018

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Podcast: The Joy is in the Teaching featuring Alumnus Jim Brooks, NBCTJim Brooks, NBCT from North C...

Elaine O'Quinn's poem "Dancing on the Moon" accepted for publication by NCTE's English Journal
Mar 2, 2018

A big congratulations to Elaine O'Quinn!  Her poem "Dancing on the Moon" has been accepted for publication by NCTE's English Journal. Elaine is w...

Zack Vernon's edited collection Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash has just been published by the University of South Carolina Press
Mar 2, 2018

Congratulations to Zack Vernon!  His edited collection Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash has just been published by the University...

Kathryn Kirkpatrick's "Mother Ireland" published in a special issue on Irish Environmental Studies in the Canadian Journal of Irish Studies!
Mar 2, 2018

Congratulations to Kathryn Kirkpatrick!  "Mother Ireland," a long poem in three sections has just been published in a special issue on Irish Envi...

David Orvis invited to teach this summer at Shakespeare's Globe in London!
Mar 2, 2018

 I'm delighted to announce that David Orvis has been invited to teach this summer at Shakespeare's Globe in London.  This week-long sum...