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Annual Department Welcome Assembly 2015
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Regina Harrison Awarded Roland H. Bainton Book Prize
NewsWed, 10/21/2015Professor Emerita Regina Harrison was awarded the Roland H. Bainton Book Prize for History or Theology for her book, Sin & Confession in Colonial Peru: Spanish-Quechua...
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Jessica Enoch Elected on Board of Directors of the Rhetoric Society of America
NewsWed, 10/28/2015Jessica Enoch has just been elected to a four-year term on the Board of Directors of the Rhetoric Society of America.  Congratulations, Jess! News Category: Academic...
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Department Hosts Successful Petrou Residency with Sianne Ngai
NewsWed, 10/28/2015On October 22nd through 23rd, Sianne Ngai of Stanford University visited the Department as the 2015 Petrou lecturer.From Department Chair Kent Cartwright:"A large crowd attended her...
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10.31.15 Washington Area Romanticists Group: Jacques Khalip
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2015.11.06: Film & Media in the Age of Transnationalism!
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2015.11.11_Writing&Rhetoric_Bizzell
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Alumnus Jason Reynolds Co-Authors "All American Boys"
NewsWed, 11/04/2015Jason Reynolds' book named one of Publisher Weekly's Best Young Adult Books of 2015.  Almnus Jason Reynolds, with Brendan Kiely, co-authors this insightful and "unforgettable" novel...
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Register now for Winterterm!
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Mary Helen Washington Awarded Bode-Pearson Prize
NewsWed, 09/09/2015Mary Helen Washington has been awarded the Bode-Pearson Prize. According to the award committee, Washington "deeply impressed" with her significant work in the field of American...
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Undergraduate Research: English 304 visits Special Collections
Archivists at Hornbake welcomed students from "The Major Works of Shakespeare" and shared some highlights of the rare books collection, including a 1632 folio of Shakespeare's collected...
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2015.11.17 GEO Professionalization: Revision
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In Memoriam: Gladys-Marie Frye
NewsWed, 11/18/2015The Department is saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Emerita Gladys-Marie Frye. Gladys-Marie joined the Department as an associate professor in 1969 and retired as a full...
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MLA Honors Washington for THE OTHER BLACKLIST
NewsTue, 12/01/2015The award, honorable mention in the competition for the Association's William Sanders Scarborough Prize for an Outstanding Scholarly Study of Black American Literature, was one of...
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Howard Noman Awarded CAPAA
NewsWed, 12/02/2015Professor Howard Norman has won a Creative and Performing Arts Award (CAPAA) to work on his new novel-in-progress, Thirteen Crowded Hours. We wait in anticipation!Join us in...
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Congratulations to the Following Recipients of Research and Scholarship Awards
NewsWed, 12/02/2015Congratulations to Ralph Bauer and Oliver Gaycken for winning semester RASAs from the Graduate School. Congratulations to Chanon Adsanatham and Jerry Passannante for winning summer...
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Maud Casey Awarded 2015 St. Francis College Literary Prize
NewsThu, 09/24/2015Maud Casey is the 2015 recipient of the St. Francis College Literary Prize for her highly praised novel, The Man Who Walked Away.        The St. Francis Prize, which began in 2009,...
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MFA Alum Patrick Phillips' ELEGY FOR A BROKEN MACHINE Nominated for National...
NewsThu, 10/15/2015Patrick Philips’ Elegy for a Broken Machine (Knopf, 2015) is one of the five nominees for this year’s National Book Award in Poetry. Patrick was also the recipient of a Guggenheim...
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