Dr. Amy Vines was recently featured in UNCG News for her class project on medieval manuscripts and her collaboration with UNCG Libraries! Read the full story here: https://news.uncg.edu/making-medieval-manuscripts/ From Dr. Vines: There are 7 “stations” and there are questions and prompts for each. They will write up and turn… Continue reading…
I am currently a Junior at UNCG studying abroad for a semester at Keele University in the United Kingdom. I believe I am expected to graduate following the Spring 2023 semester and plan on moving on to the Graduate Program. The courses I’m taking at Keele University include a fiction… Continue reading…
My name is Molly Lawler (@mollylawlerr) and I am an English Education major at UNCG. Back in 2020 I had the incredible opportunity to study abroad in Florence, Italy. Though my semester abroad was cut short due to the pandemic, the two months I spent in Italy were some of… Continue reading…
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!
Congratulations to Dr. Karen Kilcup for winning the 2021 Winter Goose Poetry Prize for her poetry book manuscript “The Art of Restoration.” In addition to winning, Dr. Kilcup’s book will also be published by Winter Goose Publishing in the near future!
Congratulations to MFA Alum Carole Boston Weatherford, whose book “Unspeakable” recently won the Coretta Scott King award! Read more here: https://uc.uncg.edu/magazine/newsfront/tulsa-massacre-weatherford/
It is with heavy hearts we share the passing of Rosemary Roberts. Rosemary Roberts taught Fundamentals of Journalism for the English department until retiring in 2020. Upon her retirement, she wrote to Dr. Scott Romine “UNCG is a great university and being on its faculty has been very special for… Continue reading…
Congratulations to Dr. Karen Kilcup and Dr. Aaron Allen (Geography, Environment, and Sustainability Department) on their NEH grant for the project “Watersheds for Place-Based, Experiential Education”, which aims to develop and environmental humanities curriculum based on the Cape Fear River in Greensboro! The official press release can be found here.