News & Kudos

Thursday, May 21, 2020 Dear Colleagues, I hope your summer is off to a good start and that you are finding some time for yourself after the extraordinary semester we just finished. Planning for Fall 2020 continues, so more updates will be forthcoming in the weeks ahead. Liz Miller sent out an email earlier today […]

Thursday, April 23, 2020 Dear Colleagues, I hope the final days of your classes are going well and that you are looking forward to a well-deserved break in the coming weeks. Thank you for your enduring concern for our students and for helping them finish what has been a difficult semester. Your efforts have made […]

Thursday, April 9, 2020 Dear Colleagues, For this April Missive, I am starting with the Kudos first. As you will see, there is much good news to share, and I think we could all use a big dose of that.  Announcements follow, so please make sure you read to the end.  April is becoming a […]

Friday, March 27, 2020 Dear Colleagues, I hope this Monthly Missive finds you healthy and hearty. So much has happened since we returned from Spring Break that I hardly know what day it is anymore. The changes and updates seem to come fast and furiously. Thank you for all that you are doing to adapt […]

Monday, February 17, 2020 Happy President’s Day! February is proving to be a very productive month for English Department faculty. As we discussed in the department meeting last Friday, I will send out missives more often, so that we can have more opportunities to celebrate the accomplishments of our English Department colleagues. Just in time […]

Sunday, January 26, 2020 Dear English Department Colleagues, I hope your semester has gotten off to a good start and that your classes are going well. Each day that I come to work I am reminded what an outstanding department we have. English faculty, students, and staff demonstrate collegiality and excellence semester after semester, year […]