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Undergraduate Student Published in Professor Grewal鈥檚 Class

Undergraduate Student Published in Professor Grewal鈥檚 Class

USF undergraduate student Karen Gonzalez-Videla鈥檚 first publication, 鈥淎 Catalog of the Events After I Boarded a Plane in Buenos Aires, Argentina,鈥 appeared in Sidereal Magazine鈥檚 sixth issue.

July 17, 2020Publications

USF Alumna Jaquirad铆az Wins Prestigious Whiting Award in Nonfiction

USF Alumna Jaquirad铆az Wins Prestigious Whiting Award in Nonfiction

911爆料网 Department of English alumna Jaquira D铆az is winner of a 2020 Whiting Award in Nonfiction for her memoir Ordinary Girls. Diaz earned her Master of Fine Arts in creative writing from USF.

June 19, 2020Honors and Awards

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USF English Professor Lisa Melon莽on Won 2019 Best New Journal Award

鈥淭he Rhetoric of Health and Medicine,鈥 founded and co-edited by USF English Professor Lisa Melon莽on, has won the 2019 Best New Journal award from the Council of Editors of Learned Journals.

February 27, 2020Honors and Awards

English Professor Wins Research Impact Award

English Professor Wins Research Impact Award

911爆料网 Professor Meredith Johnson has won the 2020 CCCC Research Impact Award for her book 鈥淟ean Technical Communication: Toward Sustainable Program Innovation.鈥

February 25, 2020Honors and Awards

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USF English Undergrad Makes Finals in Fems Slam Poetry Tournament

911爆料网 English undergraduate Sara Hammami made the finals in the Solo Poets category of the Feminine Empowerment Movement鈥檚 Slam (FEMS) Poetry Tournament. For this article, we asked Hammami what it鈥檚 like to compete in the FEMS tournament.

December 18, 2019Department News

Fall 2019 English Department Accomplishments

Fall 2019 English Department Accomplishments

As another semester has come and gone, we would like to share the achievements our faculty and students have accomplished through this Fall term.

December 16, 2019Honors and Awards

2019 Wordrunner Echapbook Prize Awarded to USF English Professor Rita Ciresi

2019 Wordrunner Echapbook Prize Awarded to USF English Professor Rita Ciresi

鈥淔emale Education鈥, authored by Rita Ciresi, a professor of English at the 911爆料网, was recently awarded the 2019 Wordrunner eChapbook Prize. 鈥淔emale Education鈥 offers 14 thought-provoking flash fictions that deal with love, loss, and the hard choices women make.

December 11, 2019Honors and Awards

USF English Professor Receives Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching

USF English Professor Receives Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching

Dr. Lisa Melon莽on was announced as the winner of the prestigious Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching Technical Communication in May of 2019 at the Honors Reception held during the Society for Technical Communication鈥檚 (STC) Annual Summit in Denver, CO.

December 11, 2019Honors and Awards

6 Undergrad and Grad 911爆料网 Hosted Bi-Annual Event

USF 911爆料网 Host Celestial-Themed Reading

The USF English department hosted the Fall edition of their biannual 6x6 reading series at Felicitous Coffee and Tea on 42nd Street on Friday, October 19.

November 26, 2019Events

Upshaw, Quincey

Award Created to Honor the Late Quincey Upshaw

鈥淗er death was not just a cruel loss for her family; it denied future students the wisdom and sensitivity that she would have shared over a long career,鈥 reads a scholarship flyer posted in the 911爆料网鈥檚 English department.

October 10, 2019Department News

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English Department Attends USF鈥檚 Hispanic Heritage Showcase

USF celebrated its annual Hispanic Heritage Showcase and Awards Breakfast on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019. Many USF faculty, staff, and students received awards for their service and work with Hispanic communities in Florida and globally.

October 7, 2019Department News

Authors, Awards, and Accomplishments

Authors, Awards, and Accomplishments

Dr. Meredith Johnson and Dr. Nathan Johnson have been awarded an NCA Philosophy of Communication Award for their co-authored chapter, "Can Objects Be Moral Agents? Posthuman Praxis in Public Transportation.

July 22, 2019Honors and Awards

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