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Department of English: September 2016

October 11, 2017

in this issue Letter from the Chair/Faculty Notes/Writers House/Past Faculty: Eleanor Thomas/Summer Project: Wiehl/Alumni News/Rare Book School/Project Narrative Letter from the Chair Dear Friends of English, We have been busy. 2015-16 turned out to be a period of significant transition for the English Department. The one-million-dollar renovation of Guilford House is perhaps the...

Collation Boot Camp: My Time at the University of Virginia’s Rare Book School

September 28, 2016

This summer, I was privileged to attend a course at the Rare Book School. RBS is an independent institute housed at the University of Virginia supporting the study of book history and printing. I’d previously been awarded a scholarship to RBS, but was unable to attend until this summer....

Department of English: June 2016

October 11, 2017

in this issue Interview with Shelley Costa/Faculty Notes/Attempt at Mythology/Past Faculty: Karl Thompson/Alumni News/Post-Grad/Renovation Catherine Forsa, Eric Earnhardt, Kurt Koenigsberger, Cara Byrne, Kristin E. Kondrlik, Kate Allen, and Thrity Umrigar. Congratulations, graduates! Interview with Shelley Costa ('83) CWRU: How did you first come to write mysteries? And why mysteries particularly? And why funny mysteries? Costa: Actually,...

Commencement, May 2016

May 16, 2016

From left to right: Catherine Forsa, Eric Earnhardt, Kurt Koenigsberger, Cara Byrne, Kristin Kondrlik, Kate Allen, and Thrity Umrigar. Congratulations, graduates!

Writing Instruction and Essay Awards Announced

May 6, 2016

From left to right: Peter Whiting, Director SAGES; Christopher Flint, Chair of English Department; Hee-Seung Kang, Director of SAGES ESL Program; Eric Chilton, Lecturer, English; Georgia Cowart, Professor of Music; Dean Cyrus Taylor. April 27, 2016 The Writing Program Award Ceremony honors award-winning teachers and students at the end of each...