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… 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… 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…
Awards… “English and Medicine, This Student Reflects on Doing Both” 12 May 2016 Congratulations to one of our very own, Courtney Potteiger, who has won the J.J. Quinn Award with the following essay. A Formula for Greatness: English and Medicine I vividly remember…
Awards… Graduating Senior Laura Fay Selected for Highly Competitive Teach for America Position 8 May 2015May 8, 2015 Laura Fay, an English minor and editor-in-chief of our college newspaper, The Aquinas, reports that she has been selected for the Teach for America program and will have the opportunity to…
Awards… Senior Ben Turcea Wins Fulbright to Teach English in Mongolia 8 May 2015 We're proud to announce that graduating International Studies major (and English minor) Ben Turcea has won a prestigious Fulbright grant. Fulbrights are national awards funded by the federal government to promote…