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Grace King was recognized by Penn State News for her work on materials associated with George Nelson, the chaplain on board the Harriman Alaska Expedition of 1899

Congratulations to our teaching faculty members who were recently promoted.

Keith Gilyard will launch his second memoir, The Promise of Language, and read from his forthcoming fifth (!) collection of poems, On Location, at The Print Factory.

David Williams’s play Separating the Art has been chosen to be a part of the 25th Annual Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights at Barter Theatre in Abingdon, VA.

Phillip Zapkin’s article, “Analytical Engine: Computers, Prophecy, and the Paradox of Fate in Walid Ikhlasi’s Oedipus” has just come out in Theatre & Performance Notes and Counternotes.

Toby Thompson has published ‘ Jamie’s Turn’ in Mountain Outlaw.

Carmin Wong has been selected as the 2024-2025 Shirley Graham Du Bois Creative in Residence with Castle of Our Skins.

Julie Park has been awarded honorable mention for the MLA’s James Russell Lowell Prize.

Michael Young recently published an article in The Quarterly Journal of Speech titled “Towards a Rhetorical Theory of Charisma: Corinthians, Cults, and Demagogic Criticism.”

Ellen Skirvin co-edited This Book is Free and Yours to Keep: Notes From the Appalachian Prison Book Project.

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