Gueye Selected as Fulbright Scholar
Dr. Marame Gueye won a competitive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for the next academic year. She will teach and research at the Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar in Senegal....
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Squint Serves as Honors Examiner at Swarthmore College
Dr. Kirstin Squint served as an honors examiner at Swarthmore College for Dr. Peter Schmidt’s English Studies 116/Black Studies 116: Rethinking Southern Studies Honors Seminar. Swarthmore’s Honors Program was created...
Hoppenthaler Serves as Poet in Residence
John Hoppenthaler enjoyed a recent residency fellowship at the Wofford College Goodall Center for Environmental Studies. While there, he gave a reading for Wofford students and wrote poems based on...
Herron Completes Work on Castle to Classrooms
Dr. Thomas Herron, Doug Barnum (ITCS), Laurie Godwin (ITCS), and colleagues from outside ECU have completed their prototype teaching modules for the Castle to Classrooms project. Made possible by a...
Froula Speaks About “Tayor’s Version” Class
Dr. Anna Froula recently conducted two interviews promoting her fall class — ENGL 1500 Taylor's Version. WITN Interview WNCT Interview The class' description states, "Using Taylor Swift’s career as a...
Flora Thomas Pens “Killing the Rabbit”
Amber Flora Thomas's essay, "Killing the Rabbit," was published in Orion Magazine. In the piece, Flora Thomas writes, "Over the decades, as though possessed, I continued to write poems about...
Shields Publishes Book on the Lost Colony
Retired Professor Dr. Tom Shields and Charlie Ewen's book Becoming the Lost Colony: The History, Lore and Popular Culture of the Roanoke Mystery is now out from McFarland Books. Shields...
Gueye Pens Article in Africa is a Country
Dr. Marame Gueye published an article on the low representation of women in Senegal's new government and the glamorizing of polygamy in the online site — Africa Is a Country....
Clark Publishes Book
Dr. Erin Clark’s book, Feminist Technical Communication: Apparent Feminisms, Slow Crisis, and the Deepwater Horizon Disaster, was published by Utah State University Press. Using an intersectional and transcultural approach, Clark...
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...