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May 2, 2016

Jason Miller’s book ranked #1

Jason Miller’s paperback book Origins of the Dream debuted as Amazon’s #1 Hot New Release in African American Literature.

May 2, 2016

Carolyn Miller gives presentation, participates in panel

On April 7, Carolyn Miller was a panel respondent for “Time to Take Stock: What We Can (and Can’t) Learn from Current CHAT Methodology in Writing Studies Research” at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Houston.  She gave an invited presentation titled “‘Tree Thinking’: The Role of Tree Diagrams in Biological Thought” to the Virginia Tech…

May 2, 2016

Bob Kochersberger gives presentation

On April 21, Bob Kochersberger presented “Ida Tarbell and the First Investigative Journalists” to the departments of journalism and of British and American studies at the University of Constantine the Philosopher in Nitra, Slovakia.

May 2, 2016

John Kessel’s story selected for anthologies

John Kessel’s story “Consolation,” which appeared in the MIT Technology Review 2016 SF Annual, has been selected for both The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015 and The Year’s Best Science Fiction. 

May 2, 2016

Marvin Hunt delivers paper

On March 12, Marvin Hunt delivered “‘Help! I’ve fallen and I can’t wake up’: Dream Dimensions in Richard III, Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Tempest” at the 20th Biennial New College Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies in Sarasota, FL.

May 2, 2016

Marsha Gordon gives presentations, is invited to White House

Marsha Gordon was invited to the White House ceremony for the 2016 National Award for Museum and Library Service, which was awarded to the NCSU Libraries. The ceremony will take place on June 1. On April 20, she discussed buddy/friendship films for her latest Movies on the Radio Show on WUNC’s The State of Things. Gordon curated, introduced,…

May 2, 2016

Huiling Ding presents at two conferences

She gave a talk (with Xiaoli Li) on “Technical Translation as a Bridge Course for Technical Communication in China” at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Houston. She presented “Access, Oppression, and Social (In)Justice in SARS Outbreaks in Canada” at the ATTW conference, also in Houston.

May 2, 2016

Sheryl Cornett receives award

Sheryl Cornett received the 2015 North Carolina Housing Officers Randy R. Rice Service Award for outstanding service to NC State University.

May 2, 2016

John Balaban publishes works, gives readings

John Balaban’s essay “Zen in Vietnamese Poetry and Politics” was published recently in Translation Review, volume 93. His essay “John Barth, Undergraduate Academic Advisor” is forthcoming in John Barth: A Body of Words (Dalkey Archive Press, May 2016). Balaban’s poem “Anna Akhmatova Spends the Night on Miami Beach” appears in Poetry Ink, 20th Anniversary Anthology…

Apr 28, 2016

Faculty Event Honors Scholars Who Think and Do

Humanities and Social Sciences honored its top scholars who Think and Do on April 27 at the college’s annual awards reception. Department heads from across the college joined Dean Jeff […]