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Literary Festival to be hosted by Department of English
The second Fredonia Literary Festival, to celebrate all things literary, is slated for Friday, April 26, from noon to 4:30 p.m. in the Williams Center Blue Lounge and Multipurpose Room.
Cuthbert has new book published
Rebecca Cuthbert, an adjunct instructor in the Department of English, has published her second book. a craft/memoir, “CREEP THIS WAY: How to Become a Horror Author with 24 Tips to Get You Ghouling.”
English faculty member review published
Department of English Professor Birger Vanwesenbeeck has published a review of Marlen Eckl and Jeffrey Berlin’s recent monograph "Stefan Zweig und Jakob Wassermann: Eine Lebensbekanntschaft im Licht ihrer Korrespondenz, 1908–1933" in the Spring 2024 issue of the Journal of Austrian Studies.
Scholarly articles by McVicker to be published
Department of English Professor Jeanette McVicker, who is also coordinator of Ethnic and Gender Studies, has two scholarly articles accepted for publication this year, both stemming from research done during her recent sabbatical.
English students celebrate birthday of acclaimed author Stefan Zweig
Students in ENGL 213: Texts & Contexts class celebrated the birthday of the acclaimed author Stefan Zweig’s with a birthday cake and a visit to the Zweig Archive.
Veteran and poet to visit SUNY Fredonia in November
Mary Louise White Visiting Writer Dr. Hugh Martin will offer talks and readings at SUNY Fredonia.
Jarvis to deliver 2023 Kasling Lecture; Avni to receive Hagan Award
“Peculiar Travel Suggestions: Discovering the Story of Kurt Vonnegut's Planetary Citizenship,” the Robert W. Kasling Memorial Lecture, will be given by Department of English Professor Christina Jarvis on Oct. 11.
Experiences of transgender, non-binary teachers focus of McEntarfer journal article
Associate Professor Heather McEntarfer has co-authored, with Dr. Matthew Rice, a qualitative research article that examines the experiences of transgender and non-binary (TGNB) Pre-K-12 teachers.
Vanwesenbeeck interviews ‘Reykjavik’ authors in New York City
Dr. Ici Vanwesenbeeck interviewed Katrín Jakobsdóttir, the prime minister of Iceland, and writer Ragnar Jónasson about their new crime fiction, "Reykjavik," at Scandinavia House in New York City.
Courses redesigned to meet SUNY’s new Diversity framework
SUNY Fredonia has designated its first Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice courses – ENGL 274: Social Justice and the Written Word and ENGL 296: American Identities – that have been recast to conform to the new SUNY General Education Framework.