On March 29th, 4 members of the English faculty (Elturki, Gore, Grunow, and Reames) were recognized with Honoring our Professors Excellence (HOPE) Awards from Campus Housing.The award recognizes exemplary faculty members who contribute to…
Congratulations! Professor Mark Canuel won the 2022 UIC distinguished scholar award for humanities, arts, design and architecture! You can view the full announcement here.
Professor Cris Mazza’s essay, #MomToo” appears in the March 2023 issue of New City. This essay is from her new book, _IT”S NO PUZZLE: A Memoir in Artifact_, released March 15, 2023. Her…
Professor Alfred Thomas Alfred Thomas presented the keynote lecture at the Epidemics and Contagion in East European & Slavic Studies Symposium titled, “The Brown Plague and the White Sickness: Politics as Plague in…
Dr. Margena Christian’s book about Sylvia Moy, the pioneering Motown songwriter/producer who saved Stevie Wonder’s early career, was picked up by one of the “big 5” publishing houses, Hachette. Moy penned hits for…
Senior lecturer Dr. Margena Christian has published her first article as a Public Voices OpEd Fellow. She is the third person in a cohort of twenty to have an article published. Her article…
Congratulations to Edward M. Bury, Coordinator of Public Information at the Urban Transportation Center, for receiving the 2022 Janice Watkins Award for Distinguished Civil Service during a luncheon November 1 at the UIC Student Center…
Senior Lecturer Margena Christian was selected to be a part of the 2022-2023 cohort for the Public Voices Fellowship. The national Public Voices Fellowship is a unique opportunity led by The OpEd Project and designed for…
Professor Esmeralda Arrizón-Palomera joins the English department from University of Pennsylvania’s Wolf Humanities Center where she held a Mellon fellowship. She did her graduate work at Cornell University and received her Ph.D. in…
