Tag: Jill Salahub
-
In Memory of Mrs. Simmons, on World Teacher's Day
by
Read More: In Memory of Mrs. Simmons, on World Teacher's Day~from Communications Coordinator Jill Salahub I was a lucky kid. I grew up in a really small town in a rural area of Oregon, but was part of a really big family. My mom is the second oldest of 12 kids and my grandparents had a farm. We all lived…
-
News of Note Week of September 26
by
Read More: News of Note Week of September 26Tim Amidon and Michele Simmons (Miami University) gave a research talk titled “Negotiating ‘messy’ research context and design through adaptive research stances” at the Association for Computing Machinery’s (ACM) Special Interest Group on the Design of Communication (SIGDOC) in Washington, D.C. While at SIGDOC, Tim also participated in “Draw to communicate: How…
-
News of Note Week of September 12
by
Read More: News of Note Week of September 12Dan Beachy-Quick has a group of poems in the new Flag + Void: http://flagandvoid.com/volumeeight. He also has an essay published at Full-Stop: http://www.full-stop.net/2016/09/14/features/essays/danbeachyquick/whitenesses/ Harrison Candelaria Fletcher’s essay, “Open Season,” has just appeared in Brevity’s Special Issue on Race, Racism and Racialization http://brevitymag.com/current-issue/open-season/. Another essay, “Dawn,” appears in the Fall 2016 issue of…
-
Reading Series: Andrew Mangan and Vauhini Vara, a Reflection by Jill Salahub
by
Read More: Reading Series: Andrew Mangan and Vauhini Vara, a Reflection by Jill Salahub~From Communications Coordinator Jill Salahub Usually one of our communications interns goes to the reading and writes about the event. They’ve written some really great pieces this semester that give a good sense of what it’s like to go to a reading, what it’s like to be read a particular piece…
-
(Almost) Alumni Profile: Ashley Alfirevic
by
Read More: (Almost) Alumni Profile: Ashley Alfirevic~From Communications Coordinator Jill Salahub English major and department communications intern Ashley Alfirevic will be graduating next week. I am incredibly sad to see her go. Ashley has worked with me as an intern doing department communications for the past year. For the past 15 years in the English department at…
-
John Calderazzo and SueEllen Campbell: Memories and Good Wishes
by
Read More: John Calderazzo and SueEllen Campbell: Memories and Good Wishes~From Communications Coordinator Jill Salahub This Thursday, May 5, the English department will be holding a very special celebration. John Calderazzo and SueEllen Campbell are retiring this year, and as sad as we are to see them go, we are sending them off with our best wishes at this upcoming event.…
-
News of Note Week of March 7
by
Read More: News of Note Week of March 7Antero Garcia has a new chapter titled “Teacher as Dungeon Master: Connected learning, democratic classrooms, and rolling for initiative” in the book The role-playing society: Essays on the cultural influence of RPGs (MacFarland). Antero Garcia has been announced as a judge for the art and writing youth “Twist Fate” challenge.…
-
News of Note Week of November 2nd
by
Read More: News of Note Week of November 2ndThe SpeakOut! writing program won the “Program of the Year” award last night at the Larimer County Jail volunteer awards banquet. Congrats to the facilitators and writers! Two of Dan Beachy-Quick’s essays, “Heraclitean Thirst” and “Circles” are featured at the online journal Fogged Clarity: http://foggedclarity.com Doug Cloud presented a paper titled…
-
News of Note Week of April 6th
by
Read More: News of Note Week of April 6thAssociate Professor of Creative Writing Dan Beachy-Quick has been named a fellow by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Beachy-Quick was one of 175 scholars, artists and scientists selected to receive a 2015 Guggenheim fellowship and one of 10 recipients in the organization’s poetry category, (there were more than 3,100…