Stories From 2018

Dec 31, 2018

Graduate Student Notes for December 2018

On December 1, Ina Cariño read at Duke Coffeehouse in Durham on Dec. 1 with Dorothea Lasky and Jessica Q. Stark. Several MSTC and CRDM graduate students presented posters at the WritersUA East conference held October 4–5 here at NC State: Jianfen […]

Dec 31, 2018

Faculty Notes for December 2018

BELLE BOGGS In October, Belle Boggs read as part of the “Mothers and Strangers” gallery exhibit organized by Lee Smith and Samia Serageldin, co-editors of a new anthology, Mothers and Strangers, forthcoming from UNC Press. Boggs published “The Significance of Michelle […]

Dec 3, 2018

Graduate Student Notes for November 2018

Ina Cariño has two poems in the most recent issue of Tupelo Quarterly. The poems were semifinalists in the TQ16 Poetry Open Prize. Cecilia Tomasatti is the winner of this year’s CHASS Capstone Award for her project “Same Route, New […]

Dec 3, 2018

Faculty Notes for November 2018

HELEN BURGESS and MAGGIE SIMON Helen Burgess and Maggie Simon were interviewed about their Intimate Fields project by the Triangle Digital Humanities Network. DAUN DAEMON Daun Daemon’s poem “Hens” is forthcoming in Third Wednesday. PAUL FYFE Paul Fyfe helped to organize the […]

Nov 15, 2018

MA Graduate Cecilia Tomasatti: 2018 CHASS Capstone Award Winner

The English Department is proud to announce the winner of this year’s CHASS Capstone Award is one of our own – Cecilia Tomasatti! WinnerStudent: Cecilia Tomasatti (MA English 2018 graduate, Linguistics Concentration)Project: Same Route, New Immigrants: Identity Practices and Forms […]

Nov 15, 2018

You’re Invited! Colloquium: Alumni Career Paths in Writing & Editing Panel

Everyone at NC State is welcome to come join us and our alumni in this colloquium panel! This will be the last colloquium for fall semester. Come attend and be open to discover something new!

Nov 9, 2018

MA Alumni Discuss their Careers in Higher Education

As a part of our Fall 2018 English Graduate Colloquium series, two of our MA alumni students returned to NC State as guest panelists.  Melody Owens (MA ’17, Rhetoric and Composition) teaches as an English instructor at Wake Technical Community […]

Nov 9, 2018

Jose Alvarez-Retamales Presented at the Hispanics Linguistics Symposium

Jose Alvarez-Retamales, a first-year MA linguistics concentration student, presented “Esta pobre oveja asi tumbadica: Usos de los adjetivos en niños hispanohablantes” (translation: “The use of adjectives in hispanic children”) at the Hispanics Linguistics Symposium this past October.

Nov 9, 2018

Amanda Ogea Presented at SCLA Conference

Amanda Ogea, a second-year MA literature concentration student, presented “Uncanny Monsters: Beach House and the Lynchian University” at the Society for Comparative Literature and the ARTS (SCLA) this past October.

Nov 9, 2018

NC State’s Walt Wolfram Receives UNC System’s Holshouser Award

For his work toward “improving the quality of life for all North Carolinians,” William C. Friday Distinguished University Professor Walt Wolfram has been honored with the 2018 Gov. James E. Holshouser Jr. Award for Excellence in Public Service.