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2019 Marathon Read- Myths, Legends, and Songs Around the World
Liberal Arts Undergraduate Festival
Cooper-DuBois Mentoring Program
Race and Modernism
Congratulations Brandon Erby!
Congratulations to Michael Anesko and his editorial team on the recognition they have received from MLA.
The journal Biography has just come out with a special issued edited by Ebony Coletu on "Biographic Mediation: Personal Disclosure in Bureaucracy and Politics"
Jonathan Eburne won the MLA's James Russell Lowell Prize for his new monograph, Outsider Theory: Intellectual Histories of Unorthodox Ideas
Carla Mulford has been awarded a grant from the Humboldt Yale History Network Travel Grants Program.
Rachael Wiley has been promoted to the rank of Associate Teaching Professor.
Layli Miron has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, Reframing Immigration through Religious Advocacy: Rhetoric, Cosmopolitanism, and the Divine.
Megan Poole has accepted a tenure track position in the English department at the University of Louisville.
John Smilges has been selected as the winner of the 2020 CCCC Lavender Rhetorics Award for Excellence in Queer Scholarship's Article Award
Congratulations to Mary Sellers on her contributions to the award winning volume of Oxford Handbook of Folkore Studies
Tina Chen's journal Verge: Studies In Global Asias won the 2020 PROSE Award for Best New Journal in the Humanities.
Alex Sibo has won the 2020 Cindy and Dickie Selfe DMAS Fellowship.
Faith McDonald has published her first book, On the Loving End of Crazy: Finding Hope and Help to Face Your Loved One's Crippling Anxiety and Depression.
Congratulations to Suresh Canagaraja, whose Routledge Handbook of Language and Migration won this year's AAAL Book Award.
Aldon Nielsen was the keynote speaker at this year's ALA Symposium on American Poetry.
Toby Thompson's new book: Fired On: Targeting Western American Art, to be published on March 15th by Bangtail Press.
An issue of minnesota reivew (issue 94) that Christian Haines co-edited with Peter Hitchcock come out.
POSTPONED: "Unsavory Rhetorics in Virginia Woolf's Feminism"
CANCELED: Adalber Salas Hernandez
CALS Symposium: "Disability and American Literary Studies"
Congratulations to Derek Lee who accepted a job as Assistant Professor of English at Wake Forest University
Congratulations to John Smilges, who will be starting in the fall as Assistant Professor of English and Affiliate Faculty of Women’s Studies at Texas Woman’s University in my old home town of Denton, TX.
Congratulations to Patrick Allen who has accepted a tenure-track job beginning in the fall as Assistant Professor of English at Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Missouri.
Congratulations to Elizabeth Kadetsky on the recent publication (March 31 by the University of Massachusetts Press) of her much-anticipated new book, The Memory Eaters, winner of the Juniper Prize in Creative Nonfiction.
Tina Chen has won The College of the Liberal Arts 2020 Outstanding Teaching Award for Tenure Line Faculty!
Ashleigh Wade has been awarded a Digital Humanities Grant from the Center for Humanities and Information in the College of Liberal Arts!
Elizabeth Kadetsky’s 'The Memory Eaters' garners national press, wins prestigious Juniper Prize in Creative Nonfiction
Chris Reed’s Bachelor Japanists was selected by David Halperin CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION “Best Scholarly Book of the Decade"
Xiaoye You has been named the next director of the Center for Democratic Deliberation.
Four poems by Andi Stout are being published by s.under press.
Good news to report from the Hemingway Letters Project.
Jack Selzer, the Paterno Family Liberal Arts Professor Emeritus, coordinated the Rhetoric of the Civil Rights Movement project
Congratulations to Eduardo Ramos for the publication of his essay, “Moulding One Another: Grettir and the Landscape,” in What is North?: Imagining the North from Ancient Times to the Present Day, by Brepols.
Ben Schreier’s new monograph, The Rise and Fall of Jewish American Literature: Ethnic Studies and the Challenge of Identity has now been published.
Congratulations to Josh Tuttle for his trio of accomplishments!
Sewing the Seeds of Activism in an Age of COVID: the “Auntie Sewing Squad”
Congratulations to Randi Anderson on the publication of her translation of an essay and poetry from Russian in Cardinal Points literary journal, volume 10
Congratulations to recent PhD alumnus Johnathan Smilges, whose dissertation (directed by Cheryl Glenn) has won the Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhetoric & Composition’s Presidents Dissertation Award!
Shara McCallum's poetry appears in the impressive Library of America’s collection, African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song
Politics, Performance, and Pseudoscience
Expecting the Unprecedented: Speculative Fiction and the Climate Events of the Future
Getting Personal: American Women Poets and the Autobiographical Lyric
American Literary Studies Beyond the Brink
Northwest Passage Project film screening
Congratulations Mary Sellers and Lisa Mangini
Claire Bourne’s new monograph, Typographies of Performance in Early Modern England has positive review in TLS
Kudos to Eduardo Ramos for the publication late last month of his new article "Confronting whiteness: antiracism in medieval studies."
Congratulations Curry Kennedy, for landing a tenure track job as assistant professor in the English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies department at VMI.
FOSTERING GOOD FAITH DISAGREEMENT
High School Writing Day
Shara McCallum’s essay, “Through a Glass, Darkly,” published in the Autumn 2020 issue of The Southern Review, recently received the annual Oran Robert Perry Burke Award for “an exceptional essay published in the past calendar year.”
Informational Session for English Majors
Kudos to Stuart Selber, who has won this year’s Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching Technical Communication, awarded by the Society for Technical Communication
Congratulations! Lewis Lazarow and Thomas E. Range II on the upcoming publication (April 5, 2021) of Images of America: Penn State Blue Band
Congratulations, Alex Sibo for winning a 2021 CCCC Disability in College Composition Travel Award.
Poetry Reading by Raina Leon and Kimberly Q. Andrews
CALS Grad Awards Symposium
Congratulations to Gabrielle Foreman and Shirley Moody-Turner for their vision and key contributions to a $3.1 million Mellon foundation grant.
Congratulations to Jake Maynard on being published in both Guernica and Slate
Shara McCallum has been selected to be the 2021-22 Penn State Laureate!
Reporting Trauma: How to Interview Those Who've Experienced It, What the Media Gets Wrong About It, and How Do We Help Those Coping with It.

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Layli Miron has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, Reframing Immigration through Religious Advocacy: Rhetoric, Cosmopolitanism, and the Divine.

Cheryl Glenn was Layli's committee chair. Congratulations, Layli!

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Layli Miron has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, Reframing Immigration through Religious Advocacy: Rhetoric, Cosmopolitanism, and the Divine.

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