Ph.D. candidate Brian Sneeden has published two works, “Last City” and “Homerica,” which focus on mythology and self in poetry. One book is recently out and the other is about to hit the stands.
http://dailycampus.com/stories/2018/1/26/uconn-grad-student-publishes-two-books-on-mythology
Eleven English majors have been accepted into the Neag School of Education’s one-year MA program for Secondary English Education, the Teacher Certification Program for College Graduates (TCPCG). They are as follows:
Waterbury Campus: Olivia Sheldon, Jennifer Cipriano
Hartford Campus: McCarthy MacDaniel, Lauren Lagassie, Imani Burrus, Lauren Brown, Kate Campbell, Alexandra Retter, Kimberly Yrayta, Bailey Mahler, Meghan Pancholi
Date: February 6, 2018
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: 4th floor of the Homer Babbidge Library
The Humanities Institute will host editor Brian Halley from UMass Press on February 6, 2018. He will give a talk on academic publishing at 4 PM in the Humanities Institute reading/meeting room (located on the 4th Floor of the Homer Babbidge Library). Brian is Senior Editor for the University of Massachusetts Press, based at UMass Boston. Before joining the Press in 2009, he was Editor at the Beacon Press. He served on the Board of Directors for the Association of University Presses (AUP) from 2015-2018. He has built UMass Press’ lists in American Studies, environmental studies, gender & sexuality, literary studies, and regional titles, including for the newly launched regional trade imprint, Bright Leaf.
Deadline: February 5, 2018
Prizes: Varies annually. Last year each prize was $1,000
Two awards given in memory of artist Gloriana Gill for 1) the best work of drawing or cartooning, and 2) the best work of photography (with preference given to B&W) appearing in the Long River Review. Entrants may submit multiple pieces to each prize.
Who’s Eligible
Undergraduates and graduates at the University of Connecticut’s main and regional campuses.
Guidelines
Deadline: February 5, 2018
Prizes: $100 – $200
A cash prize for the best piece of artwork to appear in the Long River Review. Entrants may submit multiple pieces.
Who’s Eligible
Undergraduates and graduates at the University of Connecticut’s main and regional campuses.
Guidelines: See this page.