Academics… 2017 Sigma Tau Delta Convention 7 Jul 2017July 10, 2017 Four of our students presented original works this year at the annual Sigma Tau Delta Convention which was held in Louisville, Kentucky. Peter Shaver ("Caliban and Friday: Affirmations of Colonialism"),…
Academics… Celebrating Women in the Arts 18 May 2017 Our faculty and students take part in distinctive events that highlight the Arts and Humanities. See our most recent event for our Spring 2017 semester. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbRDuP899is&feature=em-share_video_user
Creative Writing… English Major graduate continues education in London 2 Mar 2017 Brina Platt, English Major and graduating senior in 2017, has been accepted and plans on attending Kingston University in London for a Master of Arts degree in Creative Writing. She…
Alumni News… More on Acclaim for Alum Briana Noll’s New Book 1 Feb 2017 We aren't the only ones to be bragging about Briana Noll's recent collection of poetry. See a profile and interview with her here:
Alumni News… Alum Corinne Nulton Contributes Story to Supernatural Anthology 18 Jan 2017February 1, 2017 We're happy to boast about Corinne Nulton (BA, English, 2013) who is part of the new anthology, The Night Bazaar: Eleven Stories of Forbidden Wishes and Dangerous Desires. The anthology, out…
Alumni News… Alumna Poet Brianna Noll’s New Book Turning Heads 12 Jan 2017October 17, 2018 We're proud to boast about alum Brianna Noll (English, 2004) whose new book of poetry, The Price of Scarlet, (University of Kentucky Press) is winning attention and praise. The Chicago…
Creative Writing… Prof. Kraus Talks about Revision 29 Sep 2016 Having trouble cutting that long essay down? Want to put it on a word diet? Prof. Kraus has recently shared his "Fifteen Percent Rule" on revision with Hofstra Magazine's Windmill blog. (It's adapted…
Creative Writing… Senior Laura Bopp Publishes Humor Poem 16 Sep 2016September 16, 2016 Senior English/Secondary Education major Laura Bopp is serious about her work, but that hasn't kept her from publishing her poem "Wishing for a Washer" on the humor site The Higgs…
Academics… Sigma Tau Delta English Honors Society Convention 3 Jun 2016June 3, 2016 Sigma Tau Delta held its annual convention on March 2-6, this year in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where three of our student members traveled to read their original work: Elizabeth Polishan, "Mythology…
Academics… Three English & Theatre students honored on Award Night 2016 2 Jun 2016 Congratulations to three of our graduates! The Department of English & Theatre awarded Olivia Gillespie, Cailin Potami and James Pennington with awards. Olivia was a awarded a Fullbright to study in Brazil. We…