As the academic year comes to a close again, we would like to recognize the winners of our English Department Awards!

The Critical Essay Contest

First Place: Molly Volanth Hall – “Lithic and Mythic Landscapes of David Jones’s War-time Poetry”

Second Place: Sue Y. Kim – “The Interstices of Interpellation”

Third Place: Catherine A. Winters – “Multimodal versus Multimedia: What Do Books Have to Do with It?”

The Graduate Creative Writing Contest*

First Place: Laura Marie Marciano – “Verona”

Second Place: Afua Ansong – “Decadence”

English Graduate Program Excellence in Teaching Awards: Francesca Borrione, Elizabeth Foulke, Molly Volanth Hall, Catherine Winters

English Graduate Program Excellence in Service Awards: Francesca Borrione, William Bowden, Danielle Cofer, Ashton Foley-Schramm, Elizabeth Foulke, Molly Volanth Hall, Heather J. Macpherson, Laura Marie Marciano, Catherine A. Winters

We would also like to congratulate Beth Leonardo Silva and Catherine A. Winters on receiving Graduate Dean’s Fellowships and Cole Chang and Molly Volanth Hall on receiving Graduate School Scholarships.

*While one poem is highlighted, all awards in this category were given for a group of poems.