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…
Creative Writing… Esprit Reading 7 Jun 2018 On May 10, 2018, in the Royal Theatre at 8pm, students, faculty, family, and friends gathered to hear the reading of this semester's edition of the Esprit magazine. a literary…
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…
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/
Faculty News… Friedman Article Published in Literature/Film Quarterly 14 Aug 2017August 15, 2017 My essay entitled "'Keep Your Head: Almereyda’s Cymbeline and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” has appeared in the journal Literature/Film Quarterly. Since this journal is now online and open access,…
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…
