Academics… 2018 Class Night 7 Jun 2018 On May 25, 2018, Peter Shaver, graduating Senior, received the Excellence in English Award from Interim University President, Rev. Herbert Keller, S.J. during Class Night. This Friday evening ceremony marked…
Current Department News… Sigma Tau Delta Elects New Officers for the 2018-2019 AY 7 Jun 2018 After our 2018 induction, Mu Omicron chapter members of Sigma Tau Delta, the English Honor Society, elected officers for the next academic year. Cara Charles (President), David Rakauskas (Vice-President), Emily…
Alumni News… Alumni Lecture 10 Oct 2017October 10, 2017 At the Department of English & Theatre's Third (Annual) Alumni Lecture, Brendan Curry, graduate of the English and SJLA programs in 2001, gave a talk entitled, "A Series of Fortunate…
Alumni News… Third (Annual) Alumni Lecture 21 Sep 2017September 27, 2017 "A Series of Fortunate Events" Upon graduation, Brendan Curry was hired by W.W. Norton, the international book publisher headquartered in mid-town Manhattan as an editorial assistant and was recently named…
Academics… “So you want to teach?” 15 Aug 2017 Non-Teaching Careers for English Majors http://www.wordybynature.org/careers-for-english-majors/
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"),…
Faculty News… Liberal Art Majors… 1 May 2017 http://www.cnbc.com/2017/04/21/these-college-majors-are-the-most-robot-resistant.html Google exec, Mark Cuban agree that these college majors are the most robot-resistant www.cnbc.com The tech leaders say the jobs most at risk for automation might not be…
Jobs for English Majors… Jobs for English Majors 13 Mar 2017March 13, 2017 Here is a helpful link for current English majors and those considering majoring in English: https://corriganliteraryreview.wordpress.com/2017/03/11/want-a-job-with-that-english-degree/ Link provided by Dr. Teresa Grettano
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… Writing for the Law visits local courthouse 10 Nov 2016 On Friday, November 4, 2016, students from Professor Diana Collins, Esq.'s Writing for the Law course visited the William J. Nealon Federal Courthouse. They met with Federal District Judge Malachy E. Mannion…