Professional Writing Program | English Department - University of Maryland

Time 2020-07-14 08:06:20

Web Name: Professional Writing Program | English Department - University of Maryland

WebSite: http://www.engl-pw.umd.edu

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Professional Writing courses teach the research, analysis, writing, and language skills that students will need in their lives beyond the classroom. June 15, 2020Mark Forrester s student, Dhruva Someshwar, receives the Philip Merrill Presidential Scholar AwardDhruva Someshwar, a senior in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, has been chosen as a 2020-21 Philip Merrill Presidential Scholar. Mark Forrester was listed as the faculty mentor who had the greatest impact on Dhruva’s academic achievement. June 5, 2020Alexandra Calloway adapts Writing Program Grant to meet new demands of COVIDThis Spring, lecturer Alexandra Calloway successfully adapted an innovative classroom project for her Technical Writing class funded by a grant from the Writing Program in order to meet the demands of new circumstances imposed by the COVID pandemic. June 5, 2020Alysia Sawchyn publishes debut essay collection, A Fish Growing LungsAlysia's Sawchyn debut essay collection, A Fish Growing Lungs, will be published by Burrow Press on June 9. More information about the book is available here. June 5, 2020Dennis L. Winston edits two editions of Words Beats LifeAs Editor-in-Chief of Words Beats Life: The Global Journal of Hip Hop Culture, Dennis L. Winston oversaw the publication of two issues of the journal this year: "Spaces and Places" (v7, i1):https://wblinc.org/publications/2016/3/23/blog-post-sample-4lehf-y8m9aand the special issue, "Street Lit" (v7, i2):https://wblinc.org/publications/2016/3/23/blog-post-sample-4lehf June 5, 2020Jess Enoch edits Cluster Conversation on 19th AmendmentJess Enoch edited a "Cluster Conversation" in the journal Peitho that is dedicatedto the centennial memorializations dedicated to the passing of the 19th Amendment--women's right to vote. The title of the conversation is "The Suffrage Centennial: How, Why, and on What Terms Should We Mark this Moment?" UMD PhD student Katie Bramlett contributed an essay to the conversation"Stories of Filipinia Suffrage: Remembering Marginal Histories in Colonial Contexts."https://cfshrc.org/peitho-journal/ June 5, 2020Tom Earles elected Vice-Treasurer of the MId-Atlantic Writing Centers Association BoardTom Earles was elected Vice-Treasurer of the MId-Atlantic Writing Centers Association Board. He also presented at MAWCA's2020 conference at Towson University in March. June 4, 2020Kara Pleasants publishes novel, Disenchanted UMD English Masters Alum and former lecturer, Kara Pleasants, recently published her first novel Disenchanted with Quills and Quartos Publishing. June 4, 2020Shannon Zellars-Strohl to speak on Jane Eyre and ZombiesShannon Zellars-Strohl will be delivering an invited talk for the University of Western Washington entitled "Jane Eyre and Zombies: Reimagining the Victorian Colonial Space in Jane Eyre, I Walked with a Zombie, and Wide Sargasso Sea" in June 2020. June 3, 2020Joseph Good to present at Institute for Humane Studies ConferenceJoseph will present at the Institute for Humane Studies Graduate Conference (July 24-25, 2020). His presentation is titled "The University Ethos and Economic Development," which is based on a chapter of his forthcoming dissertation. June 1, 2020Ross Angelella, Short Story and ScreenplaySenior LecturerRoss Angelella's shortstory "Light Like Gunshots" recently published in the UK literary crime journal Close to the Bone and his flash fiction "A Good Hour" published in Failbetter. June 1: First day of summer session 1June 5: End of schedule adjustment for summer session 1July 10: Last day of summer session 1July 13: First day of summer session 2July 14: Summer session 1 grades due by midnightJuly 17: End of schedule adjustment for summer session 2August 21: Last day of summer session 2August 25: Summer session 2 grades due by midnight

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