Congratulations to Kristen Moore, Associate Professor of English and Engineering Education! Dr. Moore was just awarded a $1.5M NSF grant titled "A Socio-Technical Approach to Solve Grand Societal Challenges: Engineering Design and Innovation Scholars Program." The program provides first generation students with financial support and the opportunity to develop social justice-focused, community-based research projects.
Congratulations Ariana Nash, who just published "Realist Poetry and Paul Laurence Dunbar's Majors and Minors" in J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-Century Americanists, Vol. 10, No. 1, Spring 2022, pp. 121-145.
How can educators, mentors, and public facilitators address the topic of gender-based violence in teaching spaces, curricula, texts, and conversations with greater care and understanding?
Congratulations to Department of English PhD Candidate Cheryl Weaver, who received the Emily Dickinson International Society's Graduate Student Award to pursue archival research in multiple libraries in Massachusetts this summer! The title of Cheryl’s dissertation is “Emily Dickinson’s Epistolary Network: Women’s Friendships in Antebellum New England.”
More to celebrate! Graduating #UBuffalo English major Kim Suy has just been awarded the Outstanding Senior Award by the University at Buffalo College of Arts and Sciences! Congratulations! Kim was instrumental in bringing the English Club back to life after a two-year dormancy. He plans to pursue a graduate degree in law at the University at Buffalo School of Law where he hopes to learn about immigration and human rights law.
Congratulations to Alex Novak, a #UBuffalo English major who has presented research on "Queer Representation in YA Literature" at the Celebration of Student Academic Excellence Student Showcase!
