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Graduates...Celebrate
the end of the year with a final Happy
Hour at McGee's! Join your fellow graduates
on Friday, June 10th from 6:30
to 8:30 for drinks and mingling.
McGee's is located at 900 W. Webster,
just east of Sheffield.
Haven't
Registered For Class Yet? Check
out ARC
for summer and fall class schedules.
Fall
MAE Comp Exam Info!
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"The
great thing about human language is that
it prevents us from sticking to the matter
at hand"
-- Lewis Thomas
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Honors
and Accomplishments
Congratulations
to all Masters Students Graduating
with Honors
Masters
in English Literature: Amy
Bruning, Alexandra Claps,
Kimberly
Eisenhut, Kelly Fust, Sarah Jayne
Kaufmann, Helen Nicole Long, Cecilia
O'Keefe, Elizabeth Rog, Natalie
Rollo, Craig Skinner, and Allison
Tyndall
Masters
in Writing: Jayne
Bohner, Allison Pereida Knapp,
Heidi Moore, China Hill, Diana
Kass, Kathleen Maguire, Elizabeth
Rossman, Laurie Zum Hofe, Amanda
Sholtis, and Tamara Wolff
MA
Accomplishments
MAW
Cheryl Hagedorn
presented "A Truly
Webified Academic Paper"
at the Illinois
Philological Association
in spring. "The Color
of Cowboys" will
be published in Threshold.
Sarah
Kaufmann, Liz Rog, Matt
Lockwitz, Katie Shield,
Katie Johnson, Natalie
Rollo, and
Ceci O'Keefe,
along with the help of
Anne
Bartlett,
have organized the English
Graduate Student Association
for students in the MA
in English and the MA
in Writing. The EGSA,
formally approved as a
school organization by
Student Government in
April, was created in
order to give Graduate
students a voice in the
program and the University.
Issues addressed range
from class sizes to career
counseling to course offereings.
If you have any questions,
concerns, ideas, etc.
please let us know by
emailing us at egsa_depaul@yahoo.com.
Kim
Pulchalski, Jena Hencin,
and
Professor Jonathan Gross
attended the Byron Conference
in Messolonghi, Greece
just this May.
Check
out Pictures!
Kim
will also be presenting
at the Georgia
Conference on Information
Literacy in the
fall at Georgia Southern
University. A blurb of
her presentation can be
found at the Conference
Website. Kim will
present in the afternoon.
Ryan
Van Meter has
an essay forthcoming in
the fall issue of River
Teeth
Thresholds,
the
department's literary
magazine, accepted three
pieces from
MAW Meghan Boyer,
including: "
Dead People's Towels,"
"What I Learned From
Karl," and "A
Look Into My Future."
Pat
McVary presented
a paper at the 9th
Annual Conference of the
Illinois Philological
Association in
April. The paper was entitled,
" 'To be
delivered from this tyranny...':
Reversal of Power in Congreve's
_The Way of the World_"
Pat also became a member
of the English Honor Society
- Sigma Tau Delta.
MAW
alum, Alexis
Maislen '04,
received acceptance into
the Brown University Writers'
Symposium for this summer.
She used a personal essay
written while at DePaul
as her writing sample.
MAE
Helen Long
will be entering a Master's
in Library & Information
Science program at Dominican
University in the fall.
She plans on becoming
an academic librarian.
Congrats
and thanks to everyone
who responded!
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The
College has re-established Sigma
Tau Delta, under the
supervision of James Murphy.
The first cohort of students
- altogether 39 undergraduates
and graduate students -- were
admitted to the society on Thursday,
May 19.
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FALL
MAE COMPREHENSIVE EXAM will
be offered on Saturday,
September 10, 2005. Dr.
Bartlett will lead an orientation
for students who plan to take
the exam in September on Saturday,
June 4th at 1pm in McGaw
(room TBD). Students who plan
to take the exam in September
should attend this meeting and
should also indicate their intent
to take the exam to by e-mailing
Jan
Flood asap and sending to
her their most current contact
information.
more
info on the exam
Job
Openings:
Not-for-Profit!
A graduate will be leaving
her position at the Independent
Schools of the Central States
organization. Please click
here for more info.
St.Xavier
University is currently
looking for Adjunct English Faculty...must
have MA degree in hand by June.
more
info
ITT
Technical Institute is
currently looking for English
Composition Teachers for Online
Programs. more
info
More Jobs:
Director
of Public and Media Relations
at St. Joseph's College in Indiana
and
Marketing
and Communications Intern Position
Ph.D.
Programs!
English
Graduate Program Michigan State
University PhD Program
The PhD program is flexible and
responsive to students’
research interests. Students have
the freedom to organize a course
of study oriented toward completing
the degree requirements efficiently
and maximizing their professional
training. To assist students,
the department of English has
established several doctoral emphasis
areas: Literatures of the Americas,
Medieval and Early Modern Studies,
Narrative Theory, Postcolonial
and Diaspora Studies, and Transatlantic
Modernities. More info –
www.english.msu.edu
Graduate
Study at the University of Tennessee
–
"We believe that the
Ph.D. in English and the Ph.D.
with Creative Dissertation offer
outstanding training in the many
facets of our discipline. In addition
to breadth of faculty expertise,
we have been cultivating particular
areas of strength in Medieval
and Renaissance studies, Modern
and Contemporary Literature and
Culture, and Rhetoric and Composition,
as well as other nexus points
of research. Our nationally recognized
faculty work closely with graduate
students, providing excellent
instruction, mentoring relationships,
and research opportunities that
develop the intellectual and professional
potential of our students.
"Our Website
explains more about who we
are and how we support our students,
financially and intellectually,
in all of our M.A. and Ph.D. programs."
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For
more information about the Masters
in English and Writing Programs please
contact:
Mrs. Jan Flood, Assistant
Director of Graduate Programs in English,
McGaw 208, 773.325.4635
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