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English Department Attends USF’s Hispanic Heritage Showcase
USF celebrated its annual Hispanic Heritage Showcase and Awards Breakfast on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019. Many USF faculty, staff, and ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps received awards for their service and work with Hispanic communities in Florida and globally.
October 7, 2019Department News

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

USF Students Help Launch Grammy Winner’s Latest Studio Album
When Grammy Award winning jazz musician Lannie Battistini releases his fourth studio album this month, ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps in the ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp Department of English will know they played an integral role in its success.
May 8, 2019Department News

Summer 2019 English Department Accomplishments
With the Summer semester just around the corner, we are happy to announce the accomplishments our faculty and ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps have done.
May 1, 2019Honors and Awards

Fulbright Teaching Assistantship Awarded to English Alumna
USF Department of English alumna Allyson Hoffman received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship and was accepted to the PhD program at Western Michigan ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp.
April 26, 2019Alumni News

English Dept Yice Irizarry Award
English Professor Ylce Irizarry was recently honored with two awards for her book "Chicana/o and Latina/o Fiction: The New Memory of Latinidad," originally released in 2016.
April 15, 2019Honors and Awards

Annual MFA Event Took Place at USF’s Contemporary Art Museum
The creative writing department’s annual MFA graduation reading, Curtain Call, took place at USF’s Contemporary Art Museum. This year’s ten graduates read for a packed house of around 200 audience members.
April 12, 2019Events

Spring 2019 English Department Accomplishments
With the semester coming to an end, we are honored to celebrate our talented faculty and ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps of the Spring 2019 term.
April 10, 2019Honors and Awards

USF Poets Sweep Top Spots for Georgia Poetry Prize
The Creative Writing Program at USF is pleased to congratulate Chelsea Dingman, a poet and alumnae of USF's MFA program, for winning the 2018 Georgia Poetry Prize.
March 29, 2019Department News

Saw Palm Celebrates Release of 13th Issue
The staff behind Saw Palm, USF’s Florida-themed literary magazine run by the Creative Writing Program’s MFA ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps, hosted a release party at Southern Brewing & Winemaking on Friday, March 1. This party celebrated the completion and release of the 13th issue of Saw Palm.
March 26, 2019Events

English Student Awarded Research Travel Grant
USF Literature MA ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp Scott Simeral was awarded this semester a competitive William J. Hill Visiting Researcher Travel Grant from the Wittliff Collections at Texas State ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp in San Marcos, TX.
March 21, 2019Honors and Awards

Vintage-Themed Reading Features USF English Students
The USF English Department hosted its spring 2019 installment of the 6x6 reading on Feb. 22 at Felicitous Coffee and Tea on 42nd Street. The reading featured six undergraduate and six graduate ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps who shared their creative writing of 1,000 words or fewer.
February 27, 2019Events