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Panther wins Irish Women’s Open to kick off active summer
Tuesday June 11, 2013
MacLaren, who hails from the United Kingdom and is coming off a successful freshman year with the FIU women’s golf squad, is competing in several tournaments back home. And she got off to a good start.
9 famous FIU connections: Brad Pitt, Indiana Jones, Disney and more
Tuesday June 11, 2013
FIU has nearly 200,000 alumni. We’re the 7th largest university in America. So it might stand to reason that we are in some way connected to some incredible people and places. While they’re not all direct connections, some may surprise you. So next time one of these people or entities come up in conversation by the water cooler, you will be armed with some conversation on the FIU connection.
FIU family, Liberty City residents create neighborhood mural
Tuesday June 11, 2013
A new mural covers the wall. “Tree of Life” is a vibrant metaphor for the promise of a community and the resilience of its residents. Created by the people of Liberty Square in collaboration with FIU and community organizations, the piece is a work in progress, much like the children who created it.
New FIU English Grad: Jennylee Diaz
Friday May 24, 2013
Jennylee Diaz recently received her B.A. from the FIU English Department during Spring 2013 commencement. Her interest in languages and literatures led her to pursue a double-major in English and Asian Studies, with a Japanese language concentration.
2013 Czech Summer Study Abroad Program
Friday May 24, 2013
From June 21st – July 23rd, students will study a wide range of subjects with professors from Charles University including: literature, history, film studies, linguistics, politics, Jewish studies, art history, architecture, and women’s studies.
Alumni Spotlight: Esther Moreno
Friday May 24, 2013
FIU English alumna Esther Moreno, a Shareholder at Akerman Senterfitt, sat down with Alumni Board President William Diaz-Rousselot to reflect on her time in the FIU English department, and to share some hard-won advice with the newly minted FIU English alums.
Faculty Profile: Dr. Heidi Scott
Friday May 24, 2013
An interdisciplinary scholar of literature and ecology, Dr. Heidi Scott is an Assistant Professor of English with a specialization in Ecocriticism.
ENC 4930, Alternative Writing & Rhetorics
Wednesday April 10, 2013
Looking for an elective to take this Fall? ENC 4930: Alternative Writing & Rhetorics will be offered this Fall at MMC on Tuesdays and Thursday from 11am-12:15pm. Please see the flyer for more information.
Pulitzer Prize winner at BBC
Tuesday April 9, 2013
Richard Ford shares a laugh with BBC Vice Provost Steve Moll at an April 4 event honoring him with the 4th annual Lawrence A. Sanders Award for Fiction. The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist received the award from the Creative Writing Program in the Department of English in recognition of work that combines literary excellence with popular appeal.
