Associate Professor of English and Director of Writing Alexis Hart was invited to speak about working with student veterans in higher education on Higher Education Talk Radio. You can listen to the archived show here.
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Writing consultant Crystal Stone ’15 was a Top Three finalist for the Association of Colleges for Tutoring and Learning Assistance (ACTLA) Tutor Scholarship. In addition, Crystal attended the Sigma Tau Delta 2014 International Convention in Savannah, Georgia, where she was elected as the student representative for the Eastern region for 2014-2015. She also had her
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Associate Professor of English Valerie Prince presented “Black Yin or Looking for Booker T.” at the annual College Language Association conference in New Orleans on March 28.
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At the 2014 Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC), Associate Professor of English and Director of Writing Alexis Hart helped to facilitate a workshop titled “Writing War and Beyond: Continuing Dialogues of Military Experience through Accessible Writing Opportunities.” The workshop was featured in the March 20th edition of Inside Higher Education. At the convention,
Associate Professor of English M. Soledad Caballero was selected as a finalist for the Mississippi Review prize in poetry. Her poem “Confessions” will be published in the June 2014 prize issue.
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Associate Professor of English and Director of Writing Alexis Hart presented on a panel titled “Lead from the Front: Best Practices for Working with Veterans in the Writing Classroom” at the Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference in Seattle.
Associate Professor of English M. Soledad Caballero was selected as a finalist for her poetry submission to The Missouri Review‘s Jefferey E. Smith Editors’ Prize. Her poem “Losing Spanish” will be featured as part of the “Poem of the Week” series in The Missouri Review in 2014.
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Associate Professor of English D. Alexis Hart presented a talk at the Feminisms and Rhetorics 2013 Conference in Stanford, California. The title of her presentation was “Connecting Female Military Personnel Online.” Professor Hart’s recent whitepaper “An Ethical Obligation: Promising Practices for Student Veterans in College Writing Classrooms” was referenced in the New York Times “At War” blog. She also
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An interview with Artist in Residence Steve Prince was published in Issue 78 of Image Magazine. The interview accompanied an article by Beth McCoy of SUNY Geneseo titled “Second Line and the Art of Witness: Steve Prince’s Katrina Suite.” Professor Prince’s wife, Associate Professor of English Valerie Sweeney Prince, also wrote an article on Steve’s work for the International Review of
At the Association of Environmental Studies and Sciences meeting in Pittsburgh this June, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science Kate Darby, Assistant Professor of English Matt Ferrence, and Assistant Professor of Environmental Science Mark Neff organized and participated in a panel discussion titled “Educating Undergraduates to Navigate Facts and Values When Thinking About the Environment.” At