Fall 2006 News & Events
In Fall 2006, we welcomed five new professors: Roberta Di Carmine (film), Amy Patrick (rhetoric and composition), Lisa Kernek (journalism), Scott Sievers (journalism), and Rich Moreno (advisor for Western Courier). See our Fall 2006 newsletter for profiles.
Upcoming stuff
To add an event to this list, or make a correction, please contact Bradley Dilger. (For early birds, we are collecting events for Spring 2007 as well.)
December
- Sat Dec 16: Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement.
Archives
December
- Wed Dec 13: Retirement potluck lunch for Hallie Lemon, 11:30-1:00pm, Simpkins 025.
- Wed Dec 13: Retirement reception for Tom and Kate Joswick, 5:00-7:00pm, Lamoine Room, University Union. (Program at 5:45pm.)
- Fri Dec 8: Writing faculty holiday party, 5:00pm, Aurelio's Pizza.
- Thu Dec 7: SPJ with guest speakers Cindy Canary and Ray Cory. Pizza, too! 5:30-7:00pm, Simpkins 027.
November
- Thu Nov 30: Creative Writing Reading: Erika Wurth and Sarah Williams, 7:00pm, University Writing Center.
- Thu Nov 30: Faculty: a candidate for the Journalism media law position is visiting. Please attend the events; contact Mohammad Siddiqi for details.
- Wed Nov 29: SPJ elections, 5:00pm, Western Courier offices.
- Wed Nov 29: NCTE elections, 4:30pm, Simpkins 119.
- Wed Nov 29: PRSSA, 4:30pm, Simpkins 120.
- Tue Nov 28:
- Wed Nov 15: PRSSA, 4:30pm, Simpkins 120.
- Nov. 10-11: Third Annual EGO Conference, "Representations of Indigenous Identity: Constructions of Authenticity." Keynote speaker: Prof. Michael Loudon, Eastern Illinois University.
- Wed Nov 8: Faculty meeting, 3:30pm, Simpkins 014.
- Wed Nov 8: PRSSA, 4:30pm, Simpkins 120.
- Thu Nov 2: Craft Talk by Helen Humphreys, Case Visiting Writer. 4:30pm, Simpkins 341. More...
- Wed Nov 1: Executive committee, 3:30pm. Send agenda items to Dave Boocker.
October
- Tue Oct 31: Reading by Helen Humphreys, Case Visiting Writer. 7:00pm, University Art Gallery. More...
- Mon Oct 30: Journalism Day, 9-12am.
- Thu Oct 26: Magliocco Lecture, Dr. Linda Ray Pratt, "English Departments in an Age of Accountability," 7:00pm, University Art Gallery.
- Wed Oct 25: NCTE book sale, 9:00am-4:30pm, Simpkins first floor hallway.
- Wed Oct 25: PRSSA, 4:30pm, Simpkins 120.
- Tue Oct 24: NCTE book sale, 9:00am-4:30pm, Simpkins first floor hallway.
- Mon Oct 23: Professional development series: Curriculum Vita and Resume. Presented by Amy Patrick and Bradley Dilger. 5:30pm, Simpkins 214.
- Wed Oct 18: PRSSA, 4:30pm, Simpkins 120.
- Wed Oct 18:
- Wed Oct 18: Graduate faculty meeting, 3:30pm, Simpkins 014.
- Wed Oct 11: Faculty meeting. Guest: Dean Inessa Levi. 3:30pm, Simpkins 014.
- Mon Oct 9: Manthia Diawara Film Screening & Lecture, 6:00pm, Morgan 109.
- Wed Oct 4: Executive committee, time and location TBD.
- Mon Oct 2: Professional development series: Graduate School. Presented by Chris Iwanicki and Bradley Dilger. 5:30pm, Simpkins 119.
- Mon Oct 2: Elements meeting, 4:00pm, Simpkins 213.
September
- Thu Sep 28: NCTE, upcoming events & portfolios. 4:30pm, Simpkins 014.
- Wed Sep 27: PRSSA, guest speaker Dr. Ming Yi-Wu, PR professional. 4:15pm, Simpkins 120.
- Mon Sep 26: EGO, 4:00pm, University Writing Center.
- Mon Sep 26: Elements literary magazine, 4:00pm, Simpkins 213.
- Sep 20: SPJ, 5:00pm, Western Courier offices.
- Sep 20: PRSSA, 4:30pm, Simpkins 120.
- Sep 20: Elements literary magazine, 3:00 & 4:00pm, Simpkins 213.
- Sep 18: Professional development series: Careers for English Majors. Presented by Career Services. 5:30pm, Simpkins 119.
- Sep 13: PRSSA, 4:30pm, Simpkins 120.
- Sep 14: English Education portfolio workshop, 4:00pm, Simpkins 319.
- Sep 13: Faculty meeting, 3:30pm, Simpkins 027.
- Sep 13: English Education portfolio workshop, 4:00pm, Simpkins 319.
- Sep 6: Executive committee, time and location TBD.
August
- Aug 30: Faculty meeting, 3:30pm, Simpkins 014.
- Aug 26: Welcome back party, 5:00pm, Evergreen Shelter, Everly Park.
