Department News
Bob Yeager Receives
Summer Grant
Bob Yeager, Chair of the Department of English and World Languages, has received a grant from The Scholarly and Creative Activities Committee for this summer. His project is called "Editing an Unique Intellectual Resource in Spain".
Jonathan Fink Receives
Summer Grant
Jonathan Fink, Coordinator of Creative Writing, has received a grant from The Scholarly and Creative Activities Committee for his summer research project "Cuba in Transition".
Dr. Robin Blyn Wins 2011
Faculty Excellence in
Teaching Award
Dr. Robin Blyn, Associate Professor of English is a recipient of the 2011 Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award. She also recently signed a contract to publish her book length study of the American avant-garde and the arts of the freak show with the University of Minnesota Press. In her book, Dr. Blyn tells a new story about the life of the avant-garde in the U.S. In the arts of the freak show, she argues, American artists have repeatedly discovered a means of unleashing desires productive of new and revolutionary ways of being.
Additional Recent News:
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Dr. Mark James Wins Fulbright Fellowship
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Jonathan Fink's Poetry Mentioned in The New York Times
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David Earle on "Conversations with Jeff Weeks"
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Jonathan Fink awarded grant from State of Florida
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Earle’s All Man! wins three literary Prizes at the 2010 Book Expo America
