Showing posts with label 2013 Winter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2013 Winter. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
English Makes a Video!
If it's ironic that we're taking to visual media to show how studies in English prepare our students for a diverse array of careers, we don't care: It was fun. What can you do with a degree in English? Banker, poet, curator, mall developer, teacher, novelist, lawyer, environmental policy maker, publisher, and, um, radio show host: we filmed 'em all. Watch the video!
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
A Fresh Collaboration with Wits Radio
American Public Media's wildly successful nationally syndicated comedy and music variety show Wits is produced by alumna Larissa Anderson, who turned to her alma mater to create an exclusive internship program.
Monday, November 25, 2013
What We're Reading: Andrew Scheil
Associate Professor Andrew Scheil is working on a book about images of Babylon from ancient to contemporary times. Scheil's current reading encompasses that same breadth: from Aeschylus to Neil Gaiman, Beowulf to A Princess of Mars.
Friday, November 22, 2013
English Students Rise to Challenges
Son of a Seattle longshoreman, Sam Anderson will be the first in his family to earn a bachelor's degree. Alysha Bohanon has been dealing with chronic pain for six years. Both are students recognized by the Beverly Atkinson Scholarship for Outstanding Non-Traditional English Majors. This year's English fundraising efforts are focusing on four important funds, one each for the undergraduate, MFA, and PhD programs, as well as the literary magazine produced by our graduate students, dislocate. We profile the funds over the next two issues of e-Quarterly.
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
New Pages
'Tis the season for a book, an armchair, and a place by the radiator. Looking for some recommended reading? Check out this annotated list of new publications from English faculty, alumni, and even students, including a blizzard of poetry and a couple intriguingly open-ended explorations from retired faculty.
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Monday, November 18, 2013
Sunday, November 17, 2013
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