Kudos to Dr. Sharon Tran, assistant professor of English at UMBC, for a number of recent achievements! Dr. Tran was featured in the May 2025 issue of Diverse: Issues in Higher Education for...
May 8, 2025
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Beloved Teaching Professor Sally Shivnan ('95) has the distinction of being a teacher and leader in the department where she was an undergraduate student. Shivnan plans to retire at the end of the...
May 5, 2025
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Katlyn teaches at Owings Mills High School in Columbia, MD
Katlyn Moore (M.A. TTL, ’20) is a former Master’s of Texts, Technologies, and Literature student who is now a secondary English teacher and English Team Leader at Oakland Mills High School in...
April 25, 2025
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The English Department is happy to announce the winners of the 2025 Braly Awards for Creative Writing: Jordann Allen (creative nonfiction), Zachary Lyons (fiction), and Cameron Shiao (poetry)....
April 23, 2025
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Are you concerned about how current events impact you in a humanities major? Are you a humanities faculty member who has noticed growing concerns from students? If so, this discussion is for you....
April 21, 2025
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English students Kat Gill, Halima Jama, Frank Rodriguez, Ryan Supplee, and Maia Turman each successfully presented about their research at URCAD 2025 on April 16. Congratulations to all! ...
April 18, 2025
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The room schedule for today’s URCAD presentations has been updated (see below). Five talented students from the English department will be discussing their research. We hope to see you there...
April 16, 2025
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Remember to mark your calendars for next week's URCAD events on April 16! The English department has five students making presentations on their exceptional undergraduate research projects: Kat...
April 11, 2025
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Kudos to Dr. Linsday DiCuirci for two recent public presentations on her teaching and research activity. On March 29, DiCuirci participated in a roundtable at the College English Association...
April 7, 2025
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Zaira Girala Munoz ('22) is a former English major who is now a PhD student in English at the Ohio State University. I’ve always loved writing, but it was at UMBC that I found my passion for...
April 4, 2025
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