Repost from UNCG Research: What does undergraduate research look like for UNC Greensboro English major Rene Marzuk? Helping to develop an online kids’ lit nature writing anthology called “The Envious Lobster.” His focus within the project is rediscovering works by authors of color. Read more below! Story by Hope Voorhees… Continue reading…
Congratulations to Evan Fackler (MFA ’20) for winning the 2022 Hephzibah Roskelly Pedagogical Innovation Award! This award honors our beloved Hephzibah Roskelly, who retired from UNCG in 2016, and recognizes outstanding and inventive pedagogical practice in undergraduate academic writing courses. Evan’s innovative teaching practices center on reading, in particular on engaging… Continue reading…
PhD student Catherine Bowlin for winning the English Department’s 2022 Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award!
“English and creative writing get a lot of flak for not being so-called ‘practical’ majors, but it’s the most practical thing in the world because humanity matters.” -Xhenet Aliu “The beginning of this semester was so much fun. It felt like everyone came in with a little extra enthusiasm for… Continue reading…
Alum Spotlight: Matthew Johnson (MA) will be one of four featured readers for New York Quarterly’s upcoming reading, Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Congratulations Matthew! The zoom link to the reading can be found here: https://nyq.org/readings/ #UNCGEnglish
English Alum Dr. Alexander “Sandy” Hartwiger is this year’s recipient of the Dr. Robert A. Martin Outstanding First-Year Advocate Award! #UNCGEnglish Cover photo retrieved from: https://www.framingham.edu/academics/colleges/arts-and-humanities/english/faculty/index
Alum Spotlight: Glenn Hutchinson (PhD 2002) has just published his book, Writing Accomplices With Student Immigrant Rights Organizers, with NCTE in the CCCC Studies in Writing and Rhetoric (SWR) Series. Dr. Hutchinson recalls of his time spent at UNCG, particularly under the guidance of Dr. Christian Moraru, “Dr. Moraru’s class… Continue reading…