Dylan Lewis Named to Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography
The prestigious fellowship is a capstone graduate career achievement for the English doctoral candidate.
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The Program in Comparative Literature is pleased to announce the winner of the fourth annual CMLT Essay Contest.
Distinguished University Professor Stanley Plumly has been named winner of the 2015 Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism for his book The Immortal Evening: A Legendary Dinner with Keats, Wordsworth, and Lamb.
Stanley Plumly has won the 2015 Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism and is a 2015 Recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Karen Sloan, an ’81 alumna from the department, shares the many twists and turns her English degree has given her.
William Dowling '13, has found the skills he learned as an English major invaluable for his career at Federal Reserve.
Two faculty members have been selected for the English department's first Teaching Excellence Awards for Professional Track Faculty. The recipients of the 2015 awards are Alexandra Calloway and Lyra Hilliard.
We are sorry to report that Morris Freedman, professor emeritus and former chair of the English department, passed away on April 27, 2015. He was 94.
What type of person would be brave enough to write a 50,000 word manuscript in one week? A 2014 University of Maryland English Alum!
Maud Casey will join writers, scholars, artists, historians, scientists and university faculty members after being selected last week for a 2015 Guggenheim Fellowship. She is one of 175 chosen from more than 3,100 applicants.
Stacia Odenwald, a rising senior in Architecture, Planning & Preservation, was recently chosen as a 2015-2016 Philip Merrill Presidential scholar