Sadly, for those who haven't heard, we announce the retirements of Professors Margo Perkins and Dianne Hunter. They will both be missed, come this fall.
We're very excited to announce that two new faces to meet, in the fall of 08, include Diana Paulin, a shared AM Studies and English department resource, and Abby Salerno, taking on some of our film studies work, while also the newest English department member.
More detail on new faculty to be seen in the coming months!
REad about the exciting summer experiences in store for faculty member Chris Hager and students Gwen Hopkins and Brittani Nivens!
See the extended entry to read about recent publication highlights from our own English faculty, including Sarah Bilston, Lucy Ferriss, Francisco Goldman, and Dianne Hunter.
WOW! a $7,500 scholarship check, to be used for the scholarship recipient's 2008-2009 academic needs!
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 - 4:15PM
Reese Room, Smith House
A reception and book signing will follow this event.
The week of April 7th begins Advising Week, and then Registration begins on April 14th. It's time again for our semester ritual of Festivus!! Festivus this term will be held TODAY, April 7 from 4:30-6:00 on the first floor of 115 VS.
The Jim Murray Memorial Foundation (JMMF) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization, established in 1999 to perpetuate the Jim Murray legacy, and his love for and dedication to his extraordinary career in journalism. The JMMF mission is to award seven (7) $7,500 scholarships annually to print journalism students through a nationwide essay competition.
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The Jim Murray Memorial Foundation will issue a $7,500 scholarship check to Trinity College, to be used for the scholarship recipient's 2008-2009 academic needs. The "Murray Scholars" are invited to attend an awards presentation and be recognized at the 2008 Murray Scholar Reception and Awards dinner at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, California, on Thursday, September 18, 2008. Air and hotel accommodations will be provided for each Murray Scholar.
Click here for further information on award guidelines, submission instructions, and essay topic.
2008 English Prizes
Open to ALL UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS (INCLUDING IDP) submissions for prizes will be accepted in the English Department administrative offices until the deadline of Friday, April 4, 2008 at 4pm.
Please see extended entry for details of each submission category.
Delivered by writer, activist, and poet Mark Dow
“’This Strictly Speaking Impossible Image’: Prisoners, Guards, Activists, and Voyeurs”
Writer, activist, and poet Mark Dowauthor of
American Gulag: Inside U.S. Immigration Prisons and
Machinery of Death: The Reality of America’s Death Penalty Regimereflects on
a basic dilemma of human rights, evident in literature and film.
Thursday, March 6
Terrace Room B, Mather Hall, 4:30-6:00 p.m.
Reception immediately following
Co-sponsored by the Human Rights Program and the English Department
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