As the 2014 - 2015 academic year draws to a close, the English Department is getting ready to recognize our students' many successes. The annual English Department Awards Reception will take place this Friday, May 8th at 5:00 PM. The event is designed to honor those students who have achieved significant accomplishments over the course of this past academic year, including … [Read more...] about English Dept Awards Reception to take place Fri 5/8
The biannual Student Invitational Reading will take place Friday May 1 at 7:00 in the Plaster Student Union Theater. The Invitational features undergraduate and graduate students who have exhibited exceptional work in creative writing. The event, which closes out our Spring 2015 Reading Series, will last from 7:00 - 8:15. It's free and open to the public. The following … [Read more...] about Student Invitational Reading To Feature 7 Student Writers
Clear your calendars! A slew of English-related events is underway over the course of the next week. Thursday 4/16 at 9:30: PSU 313 The English Department's Dr. Shannon Wooden will moderate a panel which she wrote, "Aesthetics, Ethics, and the Value of Self-Expression", for the Public Affairs Conference. As this year's Public Affairs theme is Ethical Citizenship, many of the … [Read more...] about Week of English Events to include Panels, Presentations, & a Poetry Reading
Our first annual Undergraduate Literary Conference will take place on April 17-18 in the Plaster Student Union. The conference will feature over fifteen presentations ranging in topic from Dracula, the Adult Swim cartoon Archer, bathroom ghost myths, and Marxism in Harry Potter. The conference will also feature MSU alum and Emporia State University professor Dan Colson as … [Read more...] about Undergrad Literary Conference is Almost Underway
Missouri State's first annual Undergraduate Literary Conference takes place April 17-18. Students were invited to submit exceptional papers which interpret literary and non-literary texts, including novels, poems, film, and videogames. Need more info? Contact Dr. Lanya Lamouria (llamouria@missouristate.edu). … [Read more...] about Undergraduate Literary Conference Offers the Chance to Present Your Work Like a Pro