English News Archive

Department of English News Archive
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UAlbany Senior Appears in Lynn Nottagge’s ‘Sweat’ at theREP
UAlbany senior John Martinez Soliz is making his first professional acting debut as Oscar in the Lynn Nottage play, Sweat, which began its run at the Capital Repertory Theatre (theREP) in Albany on March 8 and will end this Sunday.
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English Professor’s Book Recovers Poet-Activist Muriel Rukeyser’s Uncollected, Unpublished Prose
English Professor Eric Keenaghan's new book, The Muriel Rukeyser Era: Selected Prose, was published in November by Cornell University Press and has been generating buzz among Rukeyser fans and those interested in American leftist, poetry and modernist literary studies.
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Living in Languages Colloquium to Explore Themes of Translation
The Departments of English and Languages, Literatures and Cultures (LLC) at UAlbany will host their 6th annual Living in Languages Colloquium today and Wednesday, exploring themes related to language and translation.
Living in Languages Colloquium 2024 flier
Living in Languages Colloquium
You're invited to join the Departments of English and Languages, Literatures & Cultures for our Living in Languages Colloquium Feb 20-21, 2024 in Zoom. FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.  Register here:  https://forms.gle/3Tv9iwQFzPqDuSAUA.
Award winners, Professro Stasi and Instructors Eugene Pae and Audrey Peterson-McCann with Dean Altarriba
English Instructors Almost Sweep the College of Arts and Sciences Annual Teaching Awards!
This semester, the English Department’s strong teaching record was recognized through three awards singling out three exceptional instructors: Professor Paul Stasi and two CAS graduate student instructors from English, Audrey Peterson-McCann and Eugene Pae.
Farhana Islam performs the classical Indian dance known as Kathak during the Cultural Connections Festival.
UAlbany Students Celebrate Diversity at Third Annual Cultural Connections Festival
The event transformed the Campus Center Great Hall into a hub for cultural appreciation and expression.
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Noteworthy: Research grants, awards and publications
The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.
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Noteworthy: Research grants, awards and publications
ALBANY, N.Y. (July 25, 2023) — The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.