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Miami University
Oxford, OH 45056
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This page last updated
May 27, 2010

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News

James Porter wins Ellen Nold Award

James Porter has won the Ellen Nold Award for the best article published in 2009 in the field of computers and writing studies.


Theresa Kulbaga wins Excellence in Teaching Award

Theresa Kulbaga is the recipient of the 2010 Miami Hamilton Award for Excellence in Teaching.


Department award winners announced

The Department of English held a ceremony on April 28 to honor department award and scholarship winners.


Eric Melbye receives Hogarth Award

Eric Melbye, associate professor of English at Miami University Middletown, has been named the winner of the Kyle and Krista Hogarth Award.



Recent Faculty Publications

Powell publishes Acting Wilde

Acting Wilde book cover

Cambridge University Press recently released English professor and department chair Kerry Powell’s latest book. Read more on the publisher’s website.

 

My New Job out from Fence

My New Job book cover

C.S. Giscombe calls assistat professor Catherine Wagner’s latest book “work worth returning to.” Check it out at the publisher’s website.

“Writing” much more than words on paper

DWC students in classroom

Digitized technologies have changed the processes, spaces, and products of writing in school, in the workplace, and in society, and the Digital Writing Collaborative is working to integrate those changes.

Students branch out, dig in to research

Kori Austera

With four disciplines and new courses offered each semester, the English Department seems to have every topic covered. Even so, students are going beyond the available classes to pursue their own unique research interests through the Undergraduate Summer Scholars program and Independent Study.

English faculty, students recognized for dramatic work

Chamere Poole

The interactive lobby display for “Down in Mississippi” has been recognized by a national college-level theatre arts program. English students and faculty were among those involved in making 1964 Mississippi come alive.

English professor REACHes out to community

Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis

For many high school students, the question of “what comes next?” is overwhelming. Deciding whether to attend college and what field to enter drastically affects career possibilities, and for at-risk students, the options may seem limited from the start.

New Western program opens major possibilities

Western program students

Choosing a major can feel so confining—which is probably why so many Miami University students major in more than one subject. But the redesigned Western program takes it a step further.

Giving back

Bachelor HallThe Department of English is grateful to those alumni and friends who generously support our academic mission. Gifts large and small are crucial to the Department’s ability to promote the intellectual life of students and faculty.