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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…

Senior Laura Bopp Publishes Humor Poem

16 Sep 2016September 16, 2016
Senior English/Secondary Education major Laura Bopp is serious about her work, but that hasn't kept her from publishing her poem "Wishing for a Washer" on the humor site The Higgs…
Student Success Stories…

Sarah Mueller Gets Her First Teaching Job

13 Jul 2016
Secondary Education/English major Sarah Mueller (class of 2016) just got her first job teaching 9th and 10th grade English at Ridge High School in Basking Ridge, NJ. Sarah reports that…
Alumni News…

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.…
Acting/Performance…

Camille Reineke, Theatre Alum, to Make Directorial Debut at Scranton Cultural Center

15 Jun 2015
University Player/Theatre Minor Alum Camille Reineke will be making her directorial debut at the Scranton Cultural Center's Creative and Performing Arts Academy production of The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley,…
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…
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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…
Student Success Stories…

Graduating Senior Dan Crawford Lands Teaching Position at St. Joe’s Prep

27 Apr 2015
Dan Crawford, a Senior English major, has been awarded the privilege to teach English for the next academic year at Saint Joseph's Preparatory School in Philadelphia. As a part of…
Student Success Stories…

Alumna Teacher Deirdre Reedy Writes with News

6 Apr 2015
Deirdre Reedy (BA, Secondary Ed./English, 2011) writes with an upbeat report about her experiences in the classroom. "I am still loving teaching. This year I have an honors course, so…

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