English News Archives

Apr 24, 2024
  • English Department

Squint Wins 2024 Scholar-Teacher Award

Dr. Kirstin Squint received the 2024 Scholar-Teacher Award at the University Teaching Awards Celebration held on April 22. The award is given in recognition of faculty who effectively integrate research...

Apr 24, 2024
  • English Department

Hoppenthaler Participates in New Poetry Trail

John Hoppenthaler and other creative writers read to celebrate the new Lake Johnson Park Interpretive Poetry Trail in Raleigh on Sunday, 4/21/24. The interpretive poetry trail will feature the work...

Apr 18, 2024
  • English Department

Hallberg Featured on WordPlay

Christy Hallberg was featured on WordPlay on 103.3 Asheville.fm on April 14. Hosted by Lockie Hunter and Jeff Davis, the show delved into Hallberg's novel, Searching for Jimmy Page, and...

Apr 16, 2024
  • English Department

Gueye Translates Two Articles

Dr. Marame Gueye completed the French translations of two articles "La Gambie pourrait autoriser à nouveau les mutilations génitales féminines : un nouveau signe d'une tendance mondiale à l'érosion des...

Apr 16, 2024
  • English Department

Kitta Serves on Board

Dr. Andrea Kitta served on the scientific advisory board for Vaccine Hesitancy in the Nordic Countries and was thanked in the preface. This was part of her trip to Lund,...

Apr 09, 2024
  • English Department

Bauer Wins Eminent Trendsetter Award

Dr. Margaret Bauer won REDE's 2024 Eminent Trendsetter Award last week at the ECU research awards ceremony. In 2022, recognizing the importance of highlighting faculty who are highly effective in...

Apr 09, 2024
  • English Department

Kain and Sisk Honored at ECU Service Awards Ceremony

Dr. Donna Kain and Jennifer Sisk were celebrated at the ECU Service Awards Ceremony on Monday, April 8, in the Main Student Center Ballrooms. In addition, Andrea Kitta and Amanda...

Mar 29, 2024
  • English Department

Singletary, Gagné, and Morse Present at UA Conference

PhD students, Zac Singletary (fourth year) and Gagne’ (second year), and Director of Writing Foundations, Tracy Ann Morse, presented last week at the Conference on Writing and Well-Being at the...

Mar 29, 2024
  • English Department

Klindworth Defends Dissertation

Rich Klindworth, Jr. (MA-English Studies, 2019; Certificate in Professional Communication, 2018) defended his dissertation in ECU’s doctoral program in Educational Leadership and Administration, supervised by Dr. Crystal Chambers. Klindworth is...

Mar 28, 2024
  • English Department

Miller Named President of MCC

Dr. Tabitha Miller, who received her PhD in Rhetoric, Writing, and Professional Communication from our department in 2014, has just been named as the next President of Martin Community College....