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Jake Maynard's essay "Trying to Keep Up with Grandma's Love Life" was published in the Modern Love column of The New York Times.

Verna Kale was the featured scholar for a live National Humanities Center webinar in the Humanities in Class series.

Congratulations to Michael Anesko and his editorial team on the recognition they have received from MLA.

Brandon Erby, who wrote his dissertation under Keith Gilyard's direction, has taken a tenure track position at the University of Kentucky, Lexington.

His new title is Assistant Professor, Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies. Congratulations, Professor Erby!

Bob Burkholder's English 183Z class was featured in the New York Times.

Doctoral student Nathan Voeller has just published an article, “The Digital Sensorium: Considering the Senses in Website Design,” in the peer-reviewed journal Computers and Composition.

Congratulations to Nathan for placing his article in such a high-quality journal. Well done!

Matt Tierney's new monograph, Dismantlings: Words against Machines in the American Long Seventies, has been published by Cornell.

Claire Bourne helps uncover rare treasure.

Congratulations to John Smilges for winning the 2019 Gene Wise-Warren Susman Prize of the America Studies Association!

Chris Reed has won Penn State's 2019 Faculty Scholar Award in the Arts and Humanities. Congratulations Chris!

Sandy Spanier was recently promoted to an Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English and WGSS. Congratulations Sandy!

Rachael Lyon Wiley's latest translation project, a full-length translation of contemporary poetry by Irmgard Löschner, in collaboration with the author, ein Baum voll perlgrauer Tauben (a tree full of pearl gray doves), was released by Verlag Berger 11/18

Michael Don's collection of short stories, Partners and Strangers (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2019), has just been published.

Cheryl Glenn has been awarded the CCCC Exemplar Award for 2019.

Big Ten English departments launch Emerging Scholars Lecture Series

Julia Kasdorf and Chris Reed landed one of only a handful of seed grants awarded in the second round of the the Arts and Humanities seed grants in the university strategic planning process.

Ebony Coletu has been selected for a Fulbright Award to the African Regional Research Program

The English Department is pleased to announce the promotion of Charlotte Holmes, Ben Schreier, and Xiaoye You

Stuart Selber is the 2018 recipient of the The Ronald S. Blicq Award for Distinction in Technical Communication Education

Mark Morrisson, Class of 1933 Distinction in the Humanities Award Winner

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Jake Maynard's essay "Trying to Keep Up with Grandma's Love Life" was published in the Modern Love column of The New York Times.

Verna Kale was the featured scholar for a live National Humanities Center webinar in the Humanities in Class series.

Congratulations to Michael Anesko and his editorial team on the recognition they have received from MLA.

Brandon Erby, who wrote his dissertation under Keith Gilyard's direction, has taken a tenure track position at the University of Kentucky, Lexington.

Bob Burkholder's English 183Z class was featured in the New York Times.

Doctoral student Nathan Voeller has just published an article, “The Digital Sensorium: Considering the Senses in Website Design,” in the peer-reviewed journal Computers and Composition.

Matt Tierney's new monograph, Dismantlings: Words against Machines in the American Long Seventies, has been published by Cornell.

Claire Bourne helps uncover rare treasure.

Congratulations to John Smilges for winning the 2019 Gene Wise-Warren Susman Prize of the America Studies Association!

Chris Reed has won Penn State's 2019 Faculty Scholar Award in the Arts and Humanities. Congratulations Chris!

Sandy Spanier was recently promoted to an Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English and WGSS. Congratulations Sandy!

Rachael Lyon Wiley's latest translation project, a full-length translation of contemporary poetry by Irmgard Löschner, in collaboration with the author, ein Baum voll perlgrauer Tauben (a tree full of pearl gray doves), was released by Verlag Berger 11/18

Michael Don's collection of short stories, Partners and Strangers (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2019), has just been published.

Cheryl Glenn has been awarded the CCCC Exemplar Award for 2019.

Big Ten English departments launch Emerging Scholars Lecture Series

Julia Kasdorf and Chris Reed landed one of only a handful of seed grants awarded in the second round of the the Arts and Humanities seed grants in the university strategic planning process.

Ebony Coletu has been selected for a Fulbright Award to the African Regional Research Program

The English Department is pleased to announce the promotion of Charlotte Holmes, Ben Schreier, and Xiaoye You

Stuart Selber is the 2018 recipient of the The Ronald S. Blicq Award for Distinction in Technical Communication Education

Mark Morrisson, Class of 1933 Distinction in the Humanities Award Winner

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