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Jack Selzer has been named the Paterno Family Professor of Literature.

Robin Becker's new book of poems, "Tiger Heron," will be published by the University of Pittsburgh Press in Spring 2014.

Charlotte Holmes is the Third Prize Winner in Narrative’s Fall 2012 story competition for her short story, “The Grass Labyrinth.”

Janet Lyon has won the College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Faculty Adviser Award.

John Moore has won the Emeritus Distinction Award from the College of the Liberal Arts.

Geffrey Davis has won the 2013 A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize

Department alumni, Sarah Blake Schoenholtz (MFA, 2011) and Ryan Teitman (BA, 2005), have won NEA grants in poetry

The Program in Writing & Rhetoric has won the CCCC Writing Program Certificate of Excellence

Department alumna, Julia Elliott (MFA, 1996), will receive a 2012 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer's Award

Jeffrey T. Nealon's new book, "Post-Postmodernism," has been published

Hester Blum has shared some "Application Advice" on "Inside Higher Education"

Awards announced for 2012 Penn State Essay Contest

Mya Poe was a featured speaker at the 2012 Women and Minority Artists and Scholars Lecture Series at Virginia Tech

Mya Poe will be co-editing the Oxford University Press "Short Guides to Writing in the Disciplines."

Mya Poe's book, "Race and Writing Assessment, is forthcoming in 2012

2011-2012 Essay Contest for High School Students Announced

Sandra Spanier has published the first volume of "The Letters of Ernest Hemingway"

Casey Wiley has written on the value of an English Degree for "Inside Higher Ed."

John Marsh interview on poverty and education published in "The Urbanite."

Michael Faris and Stuart Selber have published, "E-Book Issues in Composition" in "Composition Forum"

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