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Improve English skills with Spoken English Seminar series
Students are invited to register for the second spring section of Educational Services for Students’ (ESS) Spoken English Seminar. The ESS Spoken English Seminar is a non-credit, fee-based course for graduate and professional students who would like to enhance their spoken English skills. Topics…
Incoming students: Complete English writing sample by July 1
New students must complete their English writing samples by July 1. The 500- to 700-word English writing sample is an important part of preparing for the start of a new student’s collegiate years. The writing samples will be provided to each student’s SAGES First Seminar professor so he or she can…
PhD candidate to lecture on rise of autistic memoir genre at April 18 presentation
Monica Orlando, a fourth-year PhD candidate in the Department of English, will give a lecture titled "Double Voicing and Personhood in Collaborative Life Writing about Autism: The Transformative Narrative of Carly’s Voice," on Friday, April 18, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Clark Hall, room 206. Among the…
Fulbright winner has food, fireworks and more to anticipate next year in Macau
Andrea Fidler first heard of Macau, a special administrative region of China, during a visit last year to Hong Kong with her boyfriend’s family. Over the next year, the graduating senior from Case Western Reserve will travel to Macau as a Fulbright Scholar on an English Teaching Assistantship…
Calling writers to CWRU’s ”Breaking Genre: A Writing Conference,” June 1
If you have a story that burns to be told, “Breaking Genre: A Writers Conference” at Case Western Reserve University can help you start writing it. The conference is Saturday, June 1, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Clark Hall and Guilford House on Bellflower Road. Cleveland-based writer Paula McClain…
5 questions with…associate professor of English, author Mary Grimm
For Mary Grimm, writing is all about creativity. An associate professor of English, she teaches courses that demand imagination: fiction writing, urban fantasy, graphic novel, science fiction, and contemporary American literature. But her favorite to teach is the aptly named creative writing…