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Foss Presents Paper on Wilde
On October 8, Professor of English Chris Foss presented a paper entitled “‘The secret of life is suffering’: Oscar Wilde’s De Profundis as Hard Times Survival Guide” at the Victorians Institute annual meeting, held this year in Raleigh, NC.

Levy Publishes the Novel ‘School’ with University of Alabama Press
Ray Levy’s novel, School, comes out this week, on October 12, with the University of Alabama Press. More information and links to purchase the book can be found here.

Blevins Presents SoTL Research at Writing and Rhetoric Conference
Brenta Blevins, Associate Professor of Writing Studies and Digital Studies, recently presented Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) research on “low stakes” reflective journal assignments at the Corridors, the Blue Ridge Writing and Rhetoric Conference, in Blacksburg, VA. She also delivered a workshop on journal writing and conducting writing studies related SoTL research.