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Lockett and Mitchell Receive Notre Dame Residency Fellowship
The Department of English would like to congratulate Leslie Lockett and Koritha Mitchell on receiving residency fellowships at the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (NDIAS). The NDIAS is…
Visiting Professor Interview Series: Maggie Smith
The Department of English is pleased to introduce a new initiative: The Visiting Professor Interview Series (VPIS). The Series aims to grant students and faculty the opportunity to learn more about…
Brian McHale Wins Distinguished Scholar Award
The Department of English would like to congratulate Brian McHale for winning the university-wide Distinguished Scholar Award. Established in 1978, the Award recognizes exceptional scholarly…
Amy Shuman Wins Distinguished Teaching Award
The Department of English would like to congratulate Amy Shuman for winning the Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching. The award recognizes a faculty member in any department across the university…
Interview with Margaret Price
The Department of English is pleased to welcome professor Margaret Price. Price’s research interests within rhetoric and composition include discourse analysis, disability studies, and digital…
Madison Durham
Madison Durham, a third-year English major and front desk assistant in the Ohio State Department of English, spent the fall of 2015 working as an editorial intern with UWeekly, a magazine aimed at…
Aldama on MSNBCTV
Ohio State English Professor Frederick Aldama recently appeared on MSNBCTV's Road Map segment. Aldama and entertainment reporter Zayda Rivera joined the show on January 13, 2016, to discuss how…
A.E. Wallace Maurer, 1921 - 2015
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Professor Emeritus A.E. Wallace (Wally) Maurer, age 94, on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. Funeral and burial service details are available through…
English Undergrad Named Rhodes Scholar
We are very pleased and excited to announce that Ilhan Dahir (BA, English and political science, 2015) has been named a 2016 Rhodes Scholar. Among the most prestigious awards worldwide, Rhodes…