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Grant Summary

May 31, 2018 English

Program Grants (spring 2017; fall 2016; spring 2016; fall 2015; spring 2015; fall 2014; spring 2014; fall 2013; spring 2013; winter 2013; fall 2012)

UMD Scholar Honored for Innovative Work on African American Theatre, Civil Rights and Inclusion

May 23, 2018 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Highly competitive awards reflect Julius B. Fleming, Jr.’s exceptional scholarship.

PhD Alum Emily J. Orlando Promoted to Professor

May 22, 2018 English

Emily J. Orlando was promoted to the rank of Professor of English at Fairfield University five years after earning tenure.

In Memoriam: Janet Duncan

May 21, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

It is with great sadness for us to inform you that Janet Duncan, former English Department Office Manager and Staff Supervisor, passed away on May 7, 2018.

Updates from Cameron Mozafari

May 21, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

At the 2018 CCCC in Kansas City, Mozafari organized a workshop titled "Corpus Approaches to Teaching and Studying Writing," sponsored by the Linguistics, Language, and Writing Standing Group

Jonathan Rick Delivers Workshops

May 21, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Jonathan Rick delivered a workshop on LinkedIn to Broad Reach Retail Partners, a workshop on news releases to PR News, and a workshop on resumes to the National Journalism Center.

Bob Levine: New Publications

May 21, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Bob Levine has recently published essays on Frederick Douglass in History Now, the Howard Journal of Communication, and Humanities: The Magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Gerard Holmes Appointed to MLA Committee

May 21, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Gerard Holmes was appointed to the Modern Language Association's Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Humanities, for the period July 2018-June 2021.

Update from Leigh Ryan

May 21, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

On March 15 in Annapolis, Emily Saunders Plummer (1815-1876) was posthumously inducted into the Maryland Women’s Hall of Fame 2018. Leigh Ryan has researched Plummer’s life as an enslaved woman. She nominated Plummer and spoke at the induction.

Stephen Rojcewicz Publishes Book Chapter

May 21, 2018 English

Stephen Rojcewicz, a 2017 PhD graduate in Comparative Literature has published a book chapter