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Department Accomplishments

Fall 2024
Description Date
The Oracle published an article about Jessica Cook, Emily Jones, And Michelle Taylor's Cultural Studies and Pop Art course. September 30, 2024
Hal Dietrich (MFA ‘24) has just signed a contract with Grendel Press to publish his novel, Parasite City. September 13, 2024
Natalie Scenters-Zapico's poem, Sentimental Evening, originally published in The New Republic, has appeared in The Best American Poetry 2024, ed. Mary Jo Salter and David Lehman. September 9, 2024

Our 2024-2025 Scholarship Awardees

STC Technical/Professional Communication Scholarship in English

  • Katrina Nieborg
  • Audrey Zilay
  • Jacklyn Patchen

Irving H. Rubin Endowed Memorial Scholarship in English

  • Donnie McClendon
  • Katherine Mavridou-Hernandez
    Nicole Musselman

Carolyn L. Cooley Graduate Award in American Literature

  • Nicholas Colecio
  • Nicole Musselman

Jack B. Moore Memorial Endowed Scholarship

  • Nicole Musselman
August 26, 2024
Michelle Taylor guest-edited with Shuhita Bhattacharjee on the publication of the special issue of Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies titled, Revisiting/Reframing the Academic 'Nineteenth Century'.  
Brenda Peynado's book, Time's Agent, has been published. August 13, 2024
Dr. Alaina Tackitt, Dr. Tanya Zarlengo, and Dr. Michelle Taylor has been promoted to Associate Professor of Instruction. August 7, 2024