Stories tagged with: Department of English

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Research Division announces awardees for the 2023-24 OURC/Baker Fund spring cycle

The OURC/Baker Fund program provides support for research, scholarship and creative activity at Ohio University.

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Why a master’s in English is your key to career success

OHIO's Online Master's in English sharpens your communication skills for career success. The flexible format fits your studies around your life. Explore diverse careers in writing, education, & more.

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A Perfect Game

Exploring twin passions of the Bard and the Detroit Tigers

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What changes you as a writer: OHIO’s Spring Literary Festival showcases writers’ evolution of genre

Three change-making literary luminaries graced the 2024 Ohio University Spring Literary Festival, which took place March 20-21: Novelist Chigozie Obioma, poet Mary Szybist, and multi-genre writer and artist Lily Hoàng.

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Celebration of Life Service to be held for David Heaton

A Celebration of Life service for Emeritus faculty member David Heaton, Ph.D. will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2024, from 2 - 4 p.m. at the Southeast Ohio History Center.

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Ohio University Chillicothe celebrates Women of Distinction

Ohio University Chillicothe celebrated women who contribute to OHIO Chillicothe and the Chillicothe community at the annual Women of Distinction program on Tuesday, March 19.

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Novelist Chigozie Obioma to lecture at Spring Literary Festival

Chigozie Obioma, the author of two Booker Prize shortlisted novels, will visit Ohio University for the 2024 Spring Literary Festival March 20-21.

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University Libraries to host OHIO alum E.M. Tran for Authors @ Alden

The Libraries will host celebrated author E.M. Tran at an Authors @ Alden presentation to discuss her novel, “Daughters of the New Year,” on Thursday, Feb. 29 at 3 p.m.

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Ohio University Alumni Association proudly welcomes four new Board members

The proud Bobcats who have been named to the Ohio University Alumni Association Board of Directors are Huey Ball, Kim Barlag, Bob Brewster and Dr. Andrew Razzano.

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Mock Trial Team selects 2023-24 members amid steep competition

The Ohio University Mock Trial Team selected 20 students, including three first-year students, to form two teams for the 2023-24 academic year.

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Visiting author Martin Puchner to discuss his most recent book at Sept. 28 presentation

Visiting author Martin Puchner will speak about his book, "Culture: The Story of Us," a global history of culture raising questions about how culture works, on Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Ellis Hall.

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English Department kicks off fall public reading series on Sept. 6 with alumnus Prince Shakur

The Quarter After Eight literary journal builds on the success of its 2022-23 inaugural reading series with a diverse slate of four readings this fall by guest authors, among them several alumni.

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OHIO instructors invited to join fall Faculty Learning Communities

A Faculty Learning Community is a collaborative and interdisciplinary group that comes together to engage in shared learning, professional development, and the improvement of teaching and learning practices. 

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High school students visit Ohio Supreme Court before staging their own mock trial in Athens

For two weeks, 20 high school students from across Ohio were immersed in law and justice, their Summer Law & Trial Institute experience culminating in a mock trial in an Athens courtroom.

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Creative writing graduate wins Hollis Summers Poetry Prize

The Ohio University Press is pleased to announce Katie Berta (Ph.D., ’17) as the latest winner of the press’ Hollis Summers Poetry Prize.

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