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Passannante Publishes in Renaissance Quarterly

June 30, 2010 English

Assistant Professor of English Gerard Passannante has a new essay in the current edition of Renaissance Quarterly.

Visiting Scholars from Germany and China Bring New Perspectives to Department

June 30, 2010 English

The Department of English is pleased to welcome two distinguished scholars to the University of Maryland for Fall 2008.

Ray's "Cultures" Course Featured in the Advisor

June 30, 2010 English

Professor Sangeeta Ray's "Cultures of the Americas" Scholars course is featured in the Spring 2008 issue of The Advisor.

Retirement of Joseph Miller

June 30, 2010 English

Joseph Miller, a lecturer in the English Department since 1973, will retire at the end of the spring 2008 semester.

In Memoriam, Leonard Lutwack

June 30, 2010 English

We regretfully inform you of the sad news that Professor Emeritus Leonard Lutwack passed away on April 1. Professor Lutwack was 91.

Grossman on PMLA Advisory Board

June 30, 2010 English

We are delighted to report that Professor Marshall Grossman has been appointed to a three-year term as a member of the advisory board for PMLA (Publications of the Modern Language Association).

Kirschenbaum Receives NEH Start-up Award

June 30, 2010 English

Please join us in congratulating Professor Matt Kirschenbaum for receiving an NEH Digital Humanities Start-Up Award for archival work that he will be doing on born-digital literary materials.

Plumly's Book Finalist for LA Times Book Prize

June 30, 2010 English

We are delighted to inform you that Professor Stanley Plumly's most recent collection of poems, Old Heart (Norton, 2007), has been selected as one of five finalists for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry.

Carretta Receives NEH Fellowship

June 30, 2010 English

Professor Vin Carretta has been honored with the receipt of a long-term National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for 2008-09 at the John Carter Brown Library in Providence, Rhode Island.

Casey Receives Calvino Prize

June 30, 2010 English

Professor Maud Casey recently received the Calvino Prize and a 2008-2009 DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Artist Fellowship Program grant award.