Acting/Performance… Alumni Theatre Success Stories.. 26 Feb 2016March 9, 2016 Over the winter break, several of our recent alum have reported employment success. Samantha Morales is appearing in Theatre for a New Audience's production of Pericles by Wm. Shakespeare. The…
Michael Friedman… Friedman article accepted by Shakespeare Quarterly 24 Feb 2016February 24, 2016 I just got the news that my latest article, "The Shakespeare Cinemacast: Coriolanus," has been accepted for publication by Shakespeare Quarterly, the top journal in my field. I'll let everyone…
Dawn D'Aries-Zera… Prof. Dawn D’Aries-Zera finalist for 2016 PENN/Bellwether Award for Socially Engaged Fiction 22 Feb 2016February 22, 2016 Congratulations! Adjunct faculty member, Professor Dawn D'Aries Zera, is a finalist for the 2016 PENN/Bellwether Award for Socially Engaged Fiction for her unpublished novel "Earth Teach Me". We wish her the best of…
Faculty News… Boasting about our Lecturer Francisco Tutella’s Writing Promise 19 Feb 2016February 23, 2016 Francisco Tutella is new to our department -- where he's teaching writing classes -- but he's been making his mark in the region for a while now. As a graduate…
Faculty News… What’s In a Name? 18 Feb 2016February 18, 2016 What's In a Name, you ask? On Wednesday, February 17, Dr. Susan Mendez led a discussion of the cultural, historical, and political differences behind the identity labels of Spanish, Hispanic, Latino/a, Chicano/a…
Academics… Sigma Tau Delta 2016 International Convention 15 Feb 2016February 17, 2016 Sigma Tau Delta is proudly sending three of its members to Minneapolis, Minnesota in March to represent The University of Scranton at the yearly convention. Elizabeth Polishan, Cailin Potami, and Peter Shaver all had papers…
Uncategorized Stand out–send your news for the blog! 12 Feb 2016February 17, 2016 I hear from alums that you read the blog and are interested by what you hear. Would you also write me? Let me know what you are doing--and let me…
Alumni News… Alum Kelly Carman Writes of Working with Underprivileged Youth 12 Feb 2016March 9, 2016 Kelly Carman (BA, English/Secondary Education, 2014) writes with word that, after getting a masters in education here at Scranton, she is looking to pursue a career working with underprivileged youth.…
Faculty News… Big Fish swimming in! 10 Feb 2016February 17, 2016 Don't miss the Big Fish--no, it's not Rich Larsen, but it's a Players' production of the new musical, directed by Michael O'Steen, with cast members George Neuhedel, Nick Gangone, Victoria Pennington, Jordan…