Academics… Visiting Assistant Professor Joins the University’s English & Theatre Department 2 Dec 2020December 2, 2020 Dr. Iheoma Nwachukwu joined the English & Theatre department as a Visiting Assistant Professor and began teaching for us this Fall semester. Dr. Nwachukwu is a poet and fiction writer…
Academics… Dr. Madeline B. Gangnes joins the University’s English and Theatre Department 1 Dec 2020December 2, 2020 Dr. Gangnes joined the English & Theatre department and began teaching for us this Fall semester. She conducts research and teaches at the intersections of nineteenth-century British literature and culture,…
Academics… Upcoming Schemel Forum Features University of Scranton English Professor 19 Sep 2018September 26, 2018 Stephen Whittaker, Ph.D., a professor of English and theatre, will lead a Schemel Forum evening course this fall. According to the Schemel Forum's web page, the description of the course…
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…
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"),…
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
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…
Academics… A Top Medical School Revamps Requirements To Lure English Majors 6 Apr 2016 Dr. David Muller, dean of medical education at Mount Sinai, believes that including in each medical school class some students who have a strong background in the humanities makes traditional…
