Professor Emerita Marilyn Nelson has won the prestigious award from the Academy of American Poets.
Author: Marceon Smith-Price
Disability Visibility at UConn with Professor Brenda Brueggemann
Aetna Chair of Writing Brenda Brueggemann and alumni Jess Gallagher ’22 (CLAS) and Matt Iannantuoni ’22 (CLAS) discuss their research in the Mansfield Training School and its local significance, highlighting the history of disability visibility in the UConn community.
In Memoriam: Emeritus Professor Raymond A. Anselment
Professor Greg Semenza honors the Renaissance scholar who passed away earlier this year.
Rosemary Sullivan ’69 (MA) Featured in UConn Magazine
“I love the hunt,” says alum Rosemary Sullivan, a queen of compelling biography, whose latest tome tackles one of World War II’s most persistent and villainous mysteries.
New UConn Writing Minor Featured in Daily Campus
In today’s article, the Daily Campus wrote about our new Writing Minor, which promotes an interdisciplinary awareness of composing practices, histories, and theories.
Grad Student Luisana Duarte Armendáriz’s Translation Published
Luisana Duarte Armendáriz successful released her picturebook translation, Usha y La Gran Excavadora.
Prof. Alex Menrisky Featured in UConn Today
A UConn expert explains how environmentalist ideas can be weaponized in pursuit of a fascist political agenda.
Grad Landings: Alex Dawson ’22 (PhD)
Alex Dawson, who defended his dissertation this spring, has accepted a position as Faculty of World Literature at Bard High School Early College in Washington D.C.
Department Accomplishments February 2022 – July 2022
Our department accomplishments between February 2022 and July 2022, featuring faculty and graduate students.
Prof. Emerita Lynn Bloom Publishes Book
Please join us in congratulating Professor Emerita Lynn Bloom on her new book, “Recipe“, with Bloomsbury Academic Publishing. In the book, Bloom examines of the social and cultural aspects of recipes.