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"Writing for Change" Recognized for Impact on High School Students

April 16, 2014 English

Heather Lindenman's ENGL 292/388C was recognized in the Capital News Service  as well as other news outlets for the course's efforts to build confidence and promote college as an option for high school students.

Montpelier's Spring History Lecture Series with Michael Olmert, April 16, 7:30 pm

April 11, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

This is the second of three history lectures on the beverages, libations and social culture of 18th century life. In this talk, join us as Mike Olmert speaks on colonial coffee house culture!

Architecture and Meat: Building, Working In, and Living With the 18th C Smokehouse, with Michael Olmert, April 23, 7:00 pm

April 11, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

On April 23, the feast of Shakespeare and St. George, Michael Olmert will be speaking at Tudor Place, a 1805-09 house and grounds in Georgetown, D.C.

Tita Chico Receives Visiting Research Fellowship

April 10, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Congratulations to Tita Chico, recipient of a Visiting Research Fellowship at the Institute of English Studies.

Jason Rudy Awarded American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship

April 10, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Congratulations to Jason Rudy, who has won a semester fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies for 2015!

Scott Trudell is the Recipient of a Solmsen Fellowship and a Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellowship

April 10, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Congratulations to Scott Trudell for receiving a year-long residential Solmsen Fellowship at the University of Wisconsin Institute for Research in the Humanities for 2014-15.

Paleography & the Archives, April 18, 9:15am - 5pm

April 09, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

On Friday, April 18, from 9:15 am - 5 pm, the Graduate Field Committee in Medieval & Early Modern Studies will host an all-day seminar and practicum, "Paleography & the Archives."

Writing Center Administrators and Tutors Present Research

April 08, 2014 English

On April 4-5, 2014, Writing Center administrators and tutors presented at the Mid-Atlantic Writing Centers Association conference at Salisbury University.

Alumna Annette Debo is WCU's recipient of the 2014 UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching

April 08, 2014 English

Congratulations to Annette Debo, WCU's recipient of the 2014 UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching!

Announcing the Third Annual CMLT Essay Contest

April 04, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

The deadline for submission is May 1, 2014. The prize carries an award of $500. Announcement of winner will be made by mid May. If you have any questions, please direct them to the Director of Comparative Literature, Sheila Jelen (sjelen@umd.edu)