Chair’s note: The following is a guest post by Brian Gebhart, one of our majors. I think he makes a strong case for taking English Studies seriously. It is my hope that you, dear reader, will agree. When I applied to college, I had to write a number of essays. It comes with the territory,
Posts Categorized: Undergraduate
Call for Papers: Clement S. Stacy Undergraduate Research Conference
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences of Purdue University Calumet is pleased to announce the 24th Annual Clement S. Stacy Memorial Undergraduate Research Conference, which will take place on Friday and Saturday, April 15-16, 2016 at Courtyard Marriott Hotel, near the campus in Hammond Indiana. The conference’s goal is to provide a forum
Enter the Mochila Review’s MoRe Prize Writing Contest
The Mochila Review, a national undergraduate literary journal published by Missouri Western State University, is hosting its annual writers’ contest for undergraduate students, called the Undergraduate MoRe Prize. SUBMISSION GUIDELINES This year, the contest will be open to short fiction (up to 3,000 words) submissions only. Contest submissions will be accepted through the journal’s website
Undergraduate Gender Studies Conference – Call for Papers
Midwest Undergraduate Conference in Gender Studies – call for papers The University of Notre Dame will host an undergraduate conference for Gender Studies on February 12 & 13, 2016 on Notre Dame’s campus in South Bend, Indiana. The conference will be co-sponsored by the Department of Gender and Women’s Studies at Saint Mary’s College and
English Majors: The Albion Review wants to see your writing
The Albion Review, a national literary journal based at Albion College, seeks work for its 11th annual journal. Contributors must currently be enrolled as undergraduate students at any college or university. Submit your short fiction, poetry, essays, or visual art by November 1st – you could win a $200 prize. Written submissions (include SASE): The
English Majors – Why not present your work at a conference?
The 24th Annual Clement S. Stacy Memorial Undergraduate Research Conference (sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at Purdue University-Calumet) will take place Friday and Saturday, April 15-16, 2016 at the Hammond, IN Courtyard Marriott Hotel. The conference’s goal is to provide a forum for undergraduate Humanities and Social Sciences scholars from
Undergraduate Conference Opportunity
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English Majors – Here’s a great conference opportunity!
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Congratulations to Maize & Blue recipient, David Linden!
The Department of English is proud to announce that David M. Linden has been named a Maize and Blue Distinguished Scholar. Dave, who is graduating with a BA in English with a Specialization in Writing, has been demonstrating academic excellence at UMFlint in every semester he has been enrolled since 1997. Dave is also an
Amy Hartwig – Maize & Blue Award recipient
Congratulations to Amy Hartwig for being honored with a Maize and Blue Award, the highest honor given to graduating seniors at UM-Flint. Amy’s intelligence, openness to learning and new ideas, and unwavering dedication to her education, job, and community, make her a model student. Amy has a keen passion for intellectual engagement that has translated into a