The 4th Annual Undergraduate Literature Conference (ULC) is April 13th and 14th in PSU 317. The ULC will feature a variety of undergraduate speakers and a keynote address by Dr. Rich Schur, Professor of English and Director of the Honors Program at Drury University. Interested in attending? The conference is free and open to the public, alumni, current students, faculty, and … [Read more...] about The Undergraduate Literature Conference is this Friday and Saturday, April 13-14
By Julia Cottrell, Graduate Student in the Professional Writing Program The United Arab Emirates—what is that? Other than identifying the small country in Geography 100, I honestly hadn’t ever thought much about it. This past January, I traveled to the United Arab Emirates on a short-term study away program led by the English Department. I think if you speak to anyone who … [Read more...] about Student Perspective: Oh, the Places You Can Go
Dr. Danielle Lillge, Assistant Professor in the English Department and Director of English Education, has received the 2018 Curtis P. Lawrence Excellence in Advising Award in the faculty adviser category. She'll be recognized later this month at the Master Adviser Reception. The English Department is very proud of Dr. Lillge's advising work with students. English Department … [Read more...] about Dr. Lillge receives the 2018 Curtis P. Lawrence Excellence in Advising Award
Dr. Margaret E. Weaver, Professor in the English Department, has been awarded the 2017-18 Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL) Teaching Award in Accessible Learning. The FCTL council members were impressed with Dr. Weaver's work and impact with her students. She'll be recognized with a plaque at the annual All Faculty Recognition Reception in May. Dr. Weaver is a … [Read more...] about Dr. Weaver awarded 2017-18 FCTL Teaching Award in Accessible Learning
The English Department is excited to announce the winners of the 2017 MSU Student Literary Competitions. The poetry competition was judged by MSU alum Alexandra Teague, author of The Wise and Foolish Builders: Poems and The Principles Behind Flotation: A Novel. Five finalists were sent to Teague, and she selected graduate student Brandon Henry's entry "Stand for New Anthem" … [Read more...] about Announcing the winners of the 2017 MSU Student Literary Competitions