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Robin Earnest, Esq. recently won a motion for rehearing
May 03, 2018On brief before the D.C. Court of Appeals, and with the expert assistance of a Writing Center tutor, Earnest was able to parse through a difficult legal passage and convince the court to vacate its initial conviction. Thank you Writing Center!
Congratulations Justin Lohr
May 02, 2018Senior Lecturer Justin Lohr has been selected to receive the Provost's Excellence Award for Professional Track Faculty in the area of teaching.
Joshua Weiner Reading Bridge Street Books
May 01, 2018Joshua Weiner will be reading his Trumpoems on SUNDAY, May 6th, 6:00 PM at Bridge Street Books with DAVID GEWANTER in celebration of the publication of Gewanter's fourth book, FORT NECESSITY, just out from the University of Chicago Press.
Almnus David Biespiel Announced as Finalist for the Nona Balakian Citation
May 01, 2018David Biespiel was a finalist for the Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing from National Book Critics Circle Award. The other finalists were Maureen Corrigan, Ruth Franklin, James Marcus. The winner, Charles Finch.
MFA Alumna Laura Neal Awarded FAWC Fellowship
May 01, 2018Congratulations to Laura Neal, who was recently awarded a fellowship to the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA.
Julius Fleming receives two prestigious awards
April 30, 2018Professor Julius Flemmings receives the Nancy Weiss Malkei Scholar award and the Emerging Scholar Award from the Comparative and International Education Society.
Robert Levine Contributes Cover Story for NEH's Humanities Magazine
April 23, 2018Professor Robert Levine recently contributed the cover story for the National Endowment for the Humanities quarterly magazine. You can read his article "Frederick Douglass Once Turned to Fiction to Describe What He Considered True Heroism" here.
Women in Classical Scholarship: A Colloquium Celebrating the Retirement of Judith P. Hallett
April 23, 2018Friday, 27 April, Francis Scott Key Hall Room 0106, 9 am. The reception will be in the Merrill Room (Key 2120)Please contact Gail Russell at gruss@umd.edu with any special parking requests or dietary considerations.
Announcing the winners of the 2018 MFA Thesis Awards
April 23, 2018The MFA Program in Creative Writing is pleased to announce the winners of our annual thesis awards in fiction and poetry.
Joshua Weiner elected Chair of the Writing Committee at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown
April 18, 2018Congratulations to Professor Joshua Weiner, who was recently elected chair of the Writing Committee at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, the premier residency in the U.S. for emerging artists and writers.