Kitta Featured in Several New Stories Concerning COVID-19
Dr. Andrea Kitta has been interviewed and quoted as an expert on medical folklore in several recent articles on coronavirus: Al Jazeera News Center for Inquiry The ECU News Bureau...
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Squint Publishes Book; Gives Lecture
Whichard Professor Dr. Kirstin Squint’s co-edited collection Swamp Souths: Literary and Cultural Ecologies was published March 4 by LSU Press. The book expands the geographical scope of scholarship about southern...
Hallberg’s New Story Featured in Deep South
Christy Hallberg’s flash fiction story “Winter Women” was just published in Deep South Magazine. Deep South is an online magazine covering the literature and culture of the South. It strives...
Raper’s Class Appears on ECUNOW
Dr. Angela Raper’s class is the lead story on ECUNOW, the official blog about news, honors, and events at East Carolina University. Raper is using a Reacting to the Past...
Almuna Davis Featured in Missouri S&T video
Dr. Carleigh Davis (Ph.D. 2018) is currently featured in a Missouri University of Science and Technology video in which she discusses the differences between technical writing and conventional writing. Dr....
Jennette Named Robert H. Wright Alumni Leader
English major Matthew Jennette was named as one of this year’s recipients of the 2020 Robert H. Wright Alumni Leadership Award. This prestigious university-wide award is given by the ECU...
Herron Awarded Visiting Fellowship
Dr. Tom Herron has received a visiting fellowship from the Maynooth University Arts and Humanities Institute (MUAHI) in Ireland. He will be in residence there for two weeks this summer,...
Wieland Receives ECU Lifetime Award for Excellence
Dr. Liza Wieland was named this year’s winner of the ECU Lifetime Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity. Wieland’s long and impressive record of creative activity will be...
McKoy Receives Outstanding Dissertation Award at CCCC
ECU English alumna Dr. Temptaous Mckoy (Ph.D. 2019), now an assistant professor at Bowie State University, has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Conference on College Composition and...
Roszak Publishes Two New Chapters
Dr. Suzanne Manizza Roszak recently published two book chapters: “Rewritings and Relevance: Teaching Gloria Naylor’s Linden Hills Alongside Dante’s Inferno,” in Approaches to Teaching Dante’s Divine Comedy. “Where Spirituality Ebbs...