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Dean Brain Conniff Joining English and Theatre Department

3 May 2019March 24, 2025
Brian Conniff, Ph.D., served the University for nine years as the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, will be stepping down from his position and following a year…
Bille R. Tadros…

University of Scranton Sigma Tau Delta Round Table Discussion

8 Mar 2019
Members of the University of Scranton's chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the English honors society, with support from the Jesuit Center, presented a round table discussion titled "'Peck Small Tracks':…
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Dr. Hank Willenbrink Featured on the Impolite Conversation Podcast

8 Mar 2019March 8, 2019
Recently, Hank Willenbrink, Ph.D., associate professor of English and theatre at the University of Scranton, was a special guest on the Impolite Conversation podcast. The podcast can be found on…
Alumni News…

Fall Esprit Reading

5 Dec 2018
Thursday, December 6, 2018 This Thursday Esprit is conducting their Fall issue reading, featuring newly selected writers, poets and photographers. The reading will take place at 8 p.m. in McDade…
Bille R. Tadros…

Meet: Bille R. Tadros, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English

3 Oct 2018October 3, 2018
Bille R. Tadros, Ph.D., is the latest addition to the Department of English and Theatre at the University of Scranton. Tadros earned her Ph.D. in English from the University of Louisiana,…
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Fall 2018 University of Scranton Players’ Shows

19 Sep 2018September 26, 2018
For the fall of 2018 The University of Scranton Players are presenting two productions: The Laramie Project and The Beyoncé. The Laramie Project was originally written by Moisés Kaufman & The…
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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/  
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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"),…
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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…

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