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Caretta Wins Guggenheim Fellowship

June 29, 2010 English

The John Simon Guggenheim Foundation has announced its 2009 of fellows, and Maryland's Vincent Carretta is among them.

Diamonback Interviews Smith for Women's History Month

June 29, 2010 English

Martha Nell Smith shared her thoughts regarding Women's History Month in the March 13, 2009 edition of the Diamondback.

Accolades Accumulate for Kirschenbaum's Mechanisms

June 29, 2010 English

Matthew Kirschenbaum's Mechanisms has received awards from the Society for Textual Scholarship and the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing.

Grossman and Jelen Win Major Fellowships

June 29, 2010 English

Marshall Grossman has received a Folger NEH Long Term Fellowship, and Sheila Jelen has received a fellowship from the Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies.

Grossman Quoted on Student Entitlement

June 29, 2010 English

Professor of English Marshall Grossman was quoted in the February 17 New York Times on the problem of grade inflation in higher education.

Dickinson's Poems, Letter-Poems, and Letters Digitized by Smith and Vetter

June 29, 2010 English

University of Virginia Rotunda Press has released Emily Dickinson’s Correspondences, edited by Martha Nell Smith and Lara Vetter, with consulting editor Ellen Louise Hart.

Kirschenbaum Argues for Advanced Computer Literacy in the Humanities

June 29, 2010 English

Matthew Kirschenbaum has a new essay in the January 23 Chronicle of Higher Education's titled "Hello Worlds: Why humanities students should learn to program."

Department Welcomes Macharia to Faculty

June 29, 2010 English

Keguro Macharia (Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2008) joins the Department as Assistant Professor of English.

Seven Professors Collect GRB Awards

June 29, 2010 English

The University of Maryland's General Research Board will be supporting two faculty projects this summer and five during the 2009-2010 academic year.

Gary Hamilton Retires

June 29, 2010 English

On the unanimous recommendation of the faculty, Hamilton will be awarded the status of Associate Professor Emeritus when he retires at the end of the fall semester.