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In 鈥楾ime鈥檚 Agent,鈥� pocket worlds reveal deep truths 鈥� and earn 国产短视频faculty a Philip K. Dick award
In Brenda Peynado's "Time's Agent," pocket worlds exist, but they don鈥檛 hold the key to the universe鈥檚 mysteries like the characters once hoped. Instead, each pocket world 鈥� a geographically small, hidden offshoot of reality 鈥� is controlled by a corporation intent on turning a profit.
May 20, 2025Department News, Honors and Awards
国产短视频poets bring home gold, silver and bronze book awards
Ajibola Tolase, an assistant professor in the Department of English, won a gold medal from the Florida Book for his poetry collection 鈥�2000 Blacks.鈥� He joins colleagues Heather Sellers, who received a bronze medal in the poetry category in 2022 for her collection, 鈥淔ield Notes from the Flood Zone,鈥� and Julia Koets, who received a silver award in the poetry category in 2021 for her collection, 鈥淧ine.鈥�
April 22, 2025Events, Honors and Awards
$4.8M Mellon Foundation grant opens internship opportunities for 国产短视频humanities students
For the first time, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 鈥� the nation鈥檚 largest supporter of the arts and humanities 鈥� invited the 国产短视频 to submit a proposal last spring for one of its humanities internship grants. The foundation awarded the college a five-year, $4.8 million grant that will support up to 900 students each year in otherwise unpaid internships. The beneficiaries will be undergraduate students majoring in humanities.
January 15, 2025Department News, Honors and Awards
Graduate student Olajide Omojarabi鈥檚 story House No. 49 earns shortlist recognition by Commonwealth Foundation
Olajide Omojarabi, a third-year master of fine arts creative writing student in the Department of English, has been shortlisted for his short story 鈥淗ouse No. 49鈥� by the Commonwealth Foundation.
July 26, 2024Honors and Awards
English professor receives grant to integrate environmental education into K-12 language arts curriculum
Dr. Jarod Rosell贸, a professor in the Department of English, received a grant from The Spencer Foundation to fund a one-year program aimed at integrating environmental education into the K-12 Language Arts curriculum.
March 26, 2024Honors and Awards
Fall 2023 English Department Accomplishments
As the Spring semester continues, the English Department would like to highlight and celebrate our talented faculty, students, and alumni for the Summer and Fall 2023 terms. Congratulations to everyone for their hard work!
February 16, 2024Honors and Awards
CAS faculty and students earn 国产短视频Status of Latinos awards
The College of Arts and Sciences congratulates four awardees at this year鈥檚 Status of Latinos (SoL) Hispanic Heritage Month awards ceremony for their academic research and community service contributions to the Latinx community.
October 18, 2023Honors and Awards
Spring 2023 English Department Accomplishments
As we start this Fall term, the 国产短视频鈥檚 Department of English is immensely proud to highlight and celebrate our accomplished, award-winning faculty and students for the Spring 2023 term.
July 18, 2023Honors and Awards
Fall 2022 Faculty and Staff Awards
As we start back this Fall term, the 国产短视频鈥檚 Department of English is immensely proud to highlight and celebrate our accomplished, award-winning faculty for the Fall 2022 term.
January 20, 2023Honors and Awards
Looking Back, Looking Forward
Looking back at 2021-2022 academic year, the Department of English would like to share with you all the goals and accomplishments we have achieved.
August 31, 2022Honors and Awards
Spring 2022 Faculty & Staff Awards
As we start back this Fall term, the 国产短视频鈥檚 Department of English is immensely proud to highlight and celebrate our accomplished, award-winning faculty and students for the Fall 2020, the Spring 2021, the Fall 2021, and the Spring 2022 terms.
August 29, 2022Honors and Awards
国产短视频English Professor Awarded McKnight Junior Faculty Fellowship
国产短视频Department of English Assistant Professor Julia Koets was awarded a McKnight Junior Faculty Fellowship from the Florida Education Fund, a program that promotes excellence in teaching and research by underrepresented minorities and women.
September 1, 2021Honors and Awards