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Congratulations to University of Scranton Alumn, Elizabeth Polishan (’17) on the publication of her first book, “A Little Book of Blooms<\/em>“, last month. Elizabeth graduated summa cum laude from the University of Scranton’s Honors Program, one of the Jesuit university’s programs of excellence. The article published can be found in The Times-Tribune<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Congratulations to University of Scranton Alumn, Elizabeth Polishan (’17) on the publication of her first book, “A Little Book of Blooms“, last month. Elizabeth graduated summa cum laude from the University of Scranton’s Honors Program, one of the Jesuit university’s programs of excellence. The article published can be found in The Times-Tribune.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":1154,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,55,17,60,59,11,6,2,15],"tags":[67,76,93,89,121,71,111,104,119,62],"class_list":["post-1152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni-news","category-creative-writing-2","category-creative-writing","category-current-department-news","category-current-news","category-english-honor-society-sigma-tau-delta","category-opportunities","category-studentsuccessstories","category-writing","tag-academic","tag-college-of-arts-and-sciences","tag-creative-writing","tag-current","tag-current-news","tag-english-and-theatre","tag-featured","tag-humanities","tag-recent","tag-university-of-scranton"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/files\/2020\/12\/Polishan-pic_Page_1-e1606856081595.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":468,"url":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/2016\/03\/17\/theatre-alum-hits-broadway\/","url_meta":{"origin":1152,"position":0},"title":"Theatre Alum hits Broadway…","author":"Mrs. Melissa Eckenrode","date":"March 17, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Karam\u2019s latest family saga \u2018The Humans\u2019 hits Broadway Congratulations!\u00a0 Scranton native and university alumn has hit Broadway. 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