Congratulations to Pamela Richards for completing English Disciplinary Honors and being awarded her Honors cord! She is joined in the first picture by Dr. Karen Weyler, English Honors Liaison, and Dr. Chris Hodgkins, the director of her honors thesis. Pamela has also previously been awarded the Ethel Stephens Arnett Scholarship… Continue reading…
Congratulations to Dr. Heather Adams and undergraduate student Rebecca Kefer for receiving a URSCO Award! The Undergraduate Research and Creativity Award (URCA) program will support Rebecca, mentored by Dr. Adams, on a research project titled “Communicating Wellness: Tacit Messages in Healthy Client Take-Home Literature.” Rebecca is a Social Work major… Continue reading…
Creative Writing Professor Holly Goddard Jones has an essay in the latest issue of The Adroit Journal. Be sure to check it out! #UNCGEnglish Issue Forty-Three: How I Learned to Stop Worrying (As Much) and Love Exposition
Dr. Keith Cushman is an emeritus faculty member who focuses on 20th Century British Literature.Dr. Cushman is an avid supporter of Greensboro Opera. He was awarded the 1990-91 Research Excellence Award. 1. What is your favorite time of day? Morning. 2. What was the best experience you had as… Continue reading…
It’s times like these—early September, the start of the semester, the twilight of another year—that I remember I am rarely this thing called myself. Hardly a month ago I moved to a new city in a new state, where I knew no one and no one knew me. With the… Continue reading…
Creative Writing Professor Derek Palacio featured in ArtsGreensboro! https://www.artsgreensboro.org/artist-in-focus-derek-palacio/
Dr. Anne Wallace has been with the English Department for many years. She has served in various administrative positions, and was Department Head from 2005-14. Her field of speciality is 19th century British Literature. Dr. Wallace will be retiring soon and will be greatly missed by all in the English… Continue reading…
Dr. Jim Evans is an emeritus faculty member of the English Department who specializes in 18th-Century British Literature. He has had various positions across the University, which includes serving as Head of the English Department for a period of time, and during his career has amassed over 40 years worked… Continue reading…
Dr. Denise Baker is a beloved medievalist literature scholar, with the majority of her work focusing on Julian of Norwich and the Middle English Mystics, and Langland’s Piers Plowman. She served in various positions throughout the department and college, as well as being the commencement speaker at UNCG’s first ever December… Continue reading…
Dr. Steve Yarbrough specializes in rhetoric and theory courses. He will be retiring from the University next year. We thank him for his dedicated years of service! 1. What’s your favorite time of day? Sundown on my deck with a bourbon and ice. 2. What’s the biggest learning experience you’ve… Continue reading…