News: Department of English

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Arts and Culture |

‘Tis the season for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ folklore expert Katherine Walker to guide us through some of the holiday season’s holliest and jolliest customs.

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Arts and Culture |

An interview with the poet and multimedia artist. She visits 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ on Nov. 13 as part of the Breakout Writers Series.

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People |

The former English department chair and American lit buff will support faculty and help develop their teaching and research.

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People |

President Keith E. Whitfield honors six graduates who have shown exemplary commitment to both the community and their studies.

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Arts and Culture |

March 21 reading  is part of Black Mountain Institute's Breakout Writers Series.

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Campus News |

Trauma-informed teaching expert Kaitlin Clinnin offers faculty guidance on navigating a potentially challenging semester.

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People |

The web communications specialist is here to turn your content from mid to Gucci. No cap.

Spooky season at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ (Becca Schwartz\51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ).
Campus News |

A collection of news stories focused on research, expert insights, and academic achievement.

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People |

Safiyya Bintali will attend Educause’s annual conference and network with technology professionals to further her IT career goals.

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Arts and Culture |

Jarret Keene takes his students along on the writing process for a new young adult novel.

Ph.D. engineering graduate George William Kajjumba is hooded during the Spring 2022 commencement ceremony
Campus News |

Student achievements including competition wins, a science fellowship first, and new innovations splashed local and national news headlines in 2022.

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Research |

Groundbreaking discovery was the norm for Rebel researchers in 2022. Here's a selection of our favorite news-making 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ research highlights from the year.