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Martinez Receives American Book Award
Dr Manuel Luis Martinez was recently awarded the American Book Award for his novel Los Duros (Floricanto Press, 2014). The American Book Awards were created to provide recognition for…
R.L. Stine Scholarship for Undergraduate Creative Writing
The Department of English is very pleased to announce the inaugural R.L. Stine Scholarship, an undergraduate scholarship for Ohio State English majors who have demonstrated a serious interest in…
Professional Writing Minor Prepares Students for Writing in the Contemporary Workplace
Originally published December 1, 2014 From BalletMet to the Ohio Commission on Minority Health, from the Mid-Ohio Foodbank to McGraw-Hill Education, professional writing minor students demonstrate…
English Alumni Panel Supports Undergraduate Mentorship Plans
Originally Published November 25, 2014 Last Wednesday, the Department of English hosted its eighth semi-annual English Major Alumni Panel. Designed to highlight the exciting work and achievements of…
Trigger Warning Panel Elucidates Questions of Inclusion
Originally published November 12, 2014 November 10, 2014: The department’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee held “Trigger Warnings in the Classroom,” a roundtable discussion and community dialogue…
Accuracy Counts in Grammar Smackdown
Originally published November 7, 2014 October 23, 2014: The Minor in Professional Writing’s Grammar Smackdown introduced the savagery of professional wrestling with the finer points of the English…
Shuman Awarded Grant for 2015 Workshop
Originally published November 4, 2014 Professor of English and Director of Disability Studies Amy Shuman and Bridget Haas, of Case Western University, were awarded a Wenner-Gren Foundation for…
Four English Faculty Honored at 2014 Faculty Reception
Originally Published October 29, 2014 Four Ohio State English professors received awards at yesterday afternoon's Arts & Humanities Faculty Recognition Reception. The reception celebrated recent…
English Graduate Organization Hosts First Annual Conference
Originally published October 17, 2014 October 11, 2014: The 2014-15 steering committee (Torsa Ghosal, Colleen Morrissey, Zachary Harvat, and Joey Kim) of the English Graduate Organization (EGO)…