Faculty News

Congratulations to Rosemary Horowitz! Rosemary's essay "Wiesel's Political Vision in Dawn, The testament, and Hostage" is forthcoming in The Novels of Elie Wiesel, a collection to be printed by SUNY Press.
Apr 14, 2018

Congratulations to Rosemary Horowitz!  Rosemary's essay "Wiesel's Political Vision in Dawn, The testament, and Hostage" is forthcoming in The Nov...

Joseph Bathanti been awarded the McFarlane Family Distinguished Professorship of Interdisciplinary Education in Watauga Residential College!
Apr 14, 2018

Congratulations to Joseph Bathanti who has just been awarded the McFarlane Family Distinguished Professorship of Interdisciplinary Education in Wataug...

Susan Staub wins the Appalachian State University College Excellence in Teaching Award!
Mar 31, 2018

A huge congratulations to Susan Staub!   Susan has just won the Appalachian State University College Excellence in Teaching Award.  Thi...

Congratulations to Alex Pitofsky!
Mar 31, 2018

A big congratulations to Alex Pitofsky!  His essay about Anita Shreve's novel Testimony, "'A Long-Held Academic Fantasy': The Generation Gap in T...

Elaine O'Quinn's poem "Dancing on the Moon" accepted for publication by NCTE's English Journal
Mar 2, 2018

A big congratulations to Elaine O'Quinn!  Her poem "Dancing on the Moon" has been accepted for publication by NCTE's English Journal. Elaine is w...

Zack Vernon's edited collection Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash has just been published by the University of South Carolina Press
Mar 2, 2018

Congratulations to Zack Vernon!  His edited collection Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash has just been published by the University...

Kathryn Kirkpatrick's "Mother Ireland" published in a special issue on Irish Environmental Studies in the Canadian Journal of Irish Studies!
Mar 2, 2018

Congratulations to Kathryn Kirkpatrick!  "Mother Ireland," a long poem in three sections has just been published in a special issue on Irish Envi...

David Orvis invited to teach this summer at Shakespeare's Globe in London!
Mar 2, 2018

 I'm delighted to announce that David Orvis has been invited to teach this summer at Shakespeare's Globe in London.  This week-long sum...

Joseph Bathanti to be featured speaker at Camp Lejeune Conference
Mar 2, 2018

Congratulations and thank you to Joseph Bathanti!  Next month, the North Carolina Arts Council will be partnering with groups on and around Camp ...