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English and Theatre students making their marks on the world.

Acting/Performance…

Theatre Alum hits Broadway…

17 Mar 2016
Karam’s latest family saga ‘The Humans’ hits Broadway Congratulations!  Scranton native and university alumn has hit Broadway. Despite the fact that his name appears on the marquee of the Helen…
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Alumni Theatre Success Stories..

26 Feb 2016March 9, 2016
Over the winter break, several of our recent alum have reported employment success. Samantha Morales is appearing in Theatre for a New Audience's production of Pericles by Wm. Shakespeare.  The…
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Friedman article accepted by Shakespeare Quarterly

24 Feb 2016February 24, 2016
I just got the news that my latest article, "The Shakespeare Cinemacast: Coriolanus," has been accepted for publication by Shakespeare Quarterly, the top journal in my field. I'll let everyone…
Academics…

Sigma Tau Delta 2016 International Convention

15 Feb 2016February 17, 2016
Sigma Tau Delta is proudly sending three of its members to Minneapolis, Minnesota in March to represent The University of Scranton at the yearly convention.  Elizabeth Polishan, Cailin Potami, and Peter Shaver all had papers…
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Alum Kelly Carman Writes of Working with Underprivileged Youth

12 Feb 2016March 9, 2016
Kelly Carman (BA, English/Secondary Education, 2014) writes with word that, after getting a masters in education here at Scranton, she is looking to pursue a career working with underprivileged youth.…
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Interview w/Alex Barbolish Celebrates his Recent Writing, Discusses his Time at Scranton

26 Jan 2016March 9, 2016
Alex Barbolish (BA, History 2013 -- but a dedicated creative writing student) has had such recent success with his work, that Mud Season Review took time out to interview him.…
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English Alum Sarah Hardy Writes with News of a Promotion in Professional Writing

26 Jan 2016March 9, 2016
We've just heard from Sarah Hardy (B.A. English 2009) with news of her recent promotion. As Sarah writes: I was actually just bumped up to an analyst role which means…
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Stephen Long, English Alum, Revs Up as a Free-Lancer

25 Jan 2016March 9, 2016
English alum Stephen Long writes with news that he is enjoying his diverse responsibilities as a writer with a company specializing in motorcycle magazines. It's a tough time in the industry,…
Alumni News…

Junior English Minor Dillon Vita Publishes Story in National Literary Journal

5 Oct 2015March 9, 2016
Congrats to BCMB (Biochemistry, Cell, and Molecular Biology) major -- and English minor -- Dillon Vita whose story, "Regan," has appeared in the current issue of Foliate Oak, a literary magazine…
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Theatre Alum Crystal Hernandez Writes with News of Her Success in Finance

5 Oct 2015March 9, 2016
We're glad to have heard recently from Crystal Hernandez a Theatre and English major who graduated with her degree in Theatre in Spring 2014. She has since continued her work…

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