News & Events News & Events Catch up with our latest news, upcoming events, and faculty and student accomplishments. On This Page: Recent News English Seeks Assistant Professor Tenure track position in Anglophone Literature 1500-1800. English Major Spotlight: Yliah Cefre This English major traveled to Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands to study the history of the premodern book. Douglas Kearney Wins Two Book Prizes Creative Writing professor receives recognition for 2022 collection Optic Subwoof. PhD Candidate Wins Teaching Award Graduate student Andrew Hamilton takes teaching inspiration from professors--and the television show THE BEAR! Julie Schumacher Publishes Final Book in Campus Trilogy Dear Committee Members, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, kicked off the comic series in 2015. Upcoming Events In-Person Event, October 10, 2023 A Reading and Conversation with Iman Mersal Matar Family Lecture in Arabic Studies with poet Iman Mersal In-Person Event, October 11, 2023 T Kira Madden Reading Hear new work from the author of Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls. In-Person Event, October 12, 2023 Kandice Chuh: “What will we have been? On literary studies in the future perfect” The CUNY professor is the author most recently of The Difference Aesthetics Makes: on the humanities ‘after Man.'
English Major Spotlight: Yliah Cefre This English major traveled to Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands to study the history of the premodern book.
Douglas Kearney Wins Two Book Prizes Creative Writing professor receives recognition for 2022 collection Optic Subwoof.
PhD Candidate Wins Teaching Award Graduate student Andrew Hamilton takes teaching inspiration from professors--and the television show THE BEAR!
Julie Schumacher Publishes Final Book in Campus Trilogy Dear Committee Members, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, kicked off the comic series in 2015.
In-Person Event, October 10, 2023 A Reading and Conversation with Iman Mersal Matar Family Lecture in Arabic Studies with poet Iman Mersal
In-Person Event, October 11, 2023 T Kira Madden Reading Hear new work from the author of Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls.
In-Person Event, October 12, 2023 Kandice Chuh: “What will we have been? On literary studies in the future perfect” The CUNY professor is the author most recently of The Difference Aesthetics Makes: on the humanities ‘after Man.'