As we reflect on the 2020-2021 academic year, many adjectives come to mind: strange, challenging and unpredictable, to name a few. In the Department of English, the past year also evokes thoughts of perseverance, adaptability and commitment. We wish we could come together in person to celebrate the completion of the year and the many achievements of our community, and we look forward to a celebration next year. In the meantime, the Department of English would like to take this opportunity to recognize the recipients of the 2021 department awards, as well as all those who received awards and fellowships throughout the academic year.
Click the icons below to view an index of the undergraduate, graduate, and faculty and staff awards recipients.
Congratulations to all!
Over the course of August 2020 to May 2021, the students, staff and faculty of the Department of English earned and produced...
The past year has been full of twists and turns, but members of the Department of English have continued to find opportunities to create, to share their research, to support one another and to thrive. Click on the image above for just a few examples of how our community has managed to come together, even while remaining socially distant.
Thank you, Dr. Singleton, and happy retirement! Click on the picture above to read the Department of English's tribute to Dr. Edgar Singleton, Director of First-Year Writing since 2012 and department staff member since 1998.
Congratulations, Class of 2021! On behalf of the English department, we are so proud of you! We know that you will go on to do amazing things in the future, and we cannot wait to hear about them.
The majority of the content written for this newsletter was created by the Department of English's Student Communication Team: Nicole Leavitt and Callia Steiner.
