Professional Development Series Continues on 11/16/2015

Join the English Graduate Student Association and the Department of English on Monday, November 16th, for the Professional Development Series.  This session is titled “What Can I Do With My Degree?” and Rutgers–Camden alumni Jen Hunter and Michael Stirm will speak about how their master of art degrees led to enriching careers as academic librarians. … Continue reading Professional Development Series Continues on 11/16/2015

Professor Brunch Series begins 10/12

The Department of English and the English Graduate Student Association present the “Professor Brunch Series,” a new program that allows students to connect with faculty from the Department of English and to enjoy conversation and light refreshments.  The first event is scheduled for Monday, October 12th, at 12:15 p.m. in the Armitage Hall Faculty Lounge.  Dr. … Continue reading Professor Brunch Series begins 10/12

“Outsiders, Oddities, and Others” Student-Led EGSA Conference Scheduled for 3/6

The English Graduate Student Association (EGSA) and the Department of English will sponsor a student-led academic conference on Friday, March 6th, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.  The topic is “Outsiders, Oddities, and Others: Fringe Elements of the Literary and Rhetorical Realms.”   All are welcome to attend, but registration is requested.  Breakfast and lunch … Continue reading “Outsiders, Oddities, and Others” Student-Led EGSA Conference Scheduled for 3/6

MAT in Spanish Lecture Series Continues 11/17

The Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish program continues its applied linguistics lecture series on Monday, November 17th, with a presentation by Dr. Kara Moranski of the University of Pennsylvania.  Dr. Moranski will speak on “Engaging Learners in Peer Collaboration to Promote Individual Mediation in the Foreign-Language Classroom.”  The event begins at 6 p.m. in … Continue reading MAT in Spanish Lecture Series Continues 11/17

MFA Students Launch New Literary Journal, “Cooper Street”

To be a good writer, you must be a good reader.  Students in the graduate creative writing program (MFA) are putting that theory to the test with their new online literary magazine, Cooper Street, which launched its inaugural issue in May 2014.  This student-run journal began its development last fall, after the decision to shutter … Continue reading MFA Students Launch New Literary Journal, “Cooper Street”