Jordan Schultz, a May 2017 graduate with a major in English: Creative Writing, has been accepted into the M.F.A. program at the University of South Florida, starting in the fall of 2020 with full funding.
Schultz Accepted into MFA Program
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LaMonica ’09 Successfully Defends Dissertation
Congratulations to Cle LaMonica, class of ’09, successfully defended her dissertation at the University of Stockholm. Entitled “A Combined Perceptual and Acoustical Account of US Dialect Distance,” the dissertation abstract and download link is available online. LaMonica was a linguistics special major and one of the students who took Professor Paul Fallon’s seminar on Accents […]
English Alumna Publishes New Book
Congratulations to former English major Maura Way (UMW ’94) whose poetry collection entitled _Another Bungalow_ was recently released by Press 53.
Alum Wins Award
UMW alumna Gwynne Mapes (’08) won third place for best student abstract at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, for her paper “‘Oh, and it’s got to be cut into four triangles, never in half’: the role of negation in Bon Appétit’s ‘Editor’s Letter.’” Gwynne is pursuing a PhD in linguistics at the […]
English Grad Publishes Essay
Recent graduate Hannah Straton’s essay, “A Manual for Fire and Stories,” was just published in the online magazine Hippocampus Magazine: Memorable Creative Nonfiction. Excellent work, Hannah! Congratulations!
