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Sangeeta Ray Wins Dgs Award

April 29, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, English

English Professor Sangeeta Ray receives the inaugural campus-wide Outstanding Director of Graduate Studies Award for 2013.

English 101 Students to Showcase Digital Research Projects as Part of Undergraduate Research Day

April 25, 2013 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Congratulations to seven of Justin Lohr's former ENGL 101 students who are participating in the University's Undergraduate Research Day on Wednesday, May 1.

Singer Named One of UMD's Undergraduate Researchers of the Year

April 25, 2013 English

Congratulations to Sarah Ann Singer, who was selected as one of Maryland's "Undergraduate Researchers of the Year" for 2012-13 by the Maryland Center for Undergraduate Research.

James F. Harris Arts and Humanities Visionary Scholarship Awarded to English Major

April 23, 2013 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Congratulations to Alexander J. Clayborne, who was named one of three Harris scholarships winners. A.J. is an English and Classics double major, and will attend Harvard Law School next fall.

Michael Olmert Named Heritage Award Winner

April 22, 2013 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

On May 20, Michael Olmert is being presented with the annual Heritage Award from the Historical Society of Talbot County, Maryland.

Academic and Professional Writing Programs Win CTE Award

April 18, 2013 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Congratulations to the Academic Writing Program and Professional Writing Program in the Department of English, which have been jointly named the recipient of the Departmental Award for Excellence and Innovation in Undergraduate Teaching for 2012-2013

Gerard Passannante Awarded Bogliasco Foundation Fellowship

April 17, 2013 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Congratulations to Jerry Passannante, who has won a residential fellowship at the Bogliasco Foundation for next fall.

Chris Brown Named ACLS New Faculty Fellow

April 15, 2013 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Congratulations to Chris Brown, who has been awarded an American Council of Learned Societies New Faculty Fellowship and has accepted an appointment in the Department of English and the Center for African American Studies at Princeton University.

2013 GEO Conference: (Dis)realities and the Literary and Cultural Imagination

April 15, 2013 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Last week's GEO Conference, (Dis)realities and the Literary and Cultural Imagination, was a wild success, with enthusiastic participants, compelling papers, and generous intellectual exchange.

Message From The Dean: Charley Rutherford Announces Retirement

April 12, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, English

A 45-year veteran of the college and associate dean for faculty affairs announces intent to retire.