Sue Auzmendi (College of Health Professions) completed the University Business Certificate, one of the noncredit certificates offered by the Office of Human Resources. This certificate is designed for university employees responsible for business functions. Click this link to learn more about competency focus and certificate programs available to all faculty and staff.
Lena Ampadu (College of Liberal Arts, English Department) presented a paper, “The Changing Faces of Motherhood in Urban Spaces in Paule Marshall’s Brown Girl, Brownstones.” Lena was also a panelist on the writings of Austin Clark and Paule Marshall at the NEMLA Conference on May 1 in Toronto.
Katherine Attie and Joel Slotkin (College of Liberal Arts, English Department) co-led a seminar, “Early Modern Aesthetics,” at the Shakespeare Association of America Conference in April in Vancouver.
David Bergman’s (College of Liberal Arts, English Department) study, The Poetry of Disturbance, was published this summer by Cambridge University Press.
Alan Britt (College of Liberal Arts, English Department) was invited to read from his poetry on August 12 at the Ecuadorian House of Culture in Quito.
Salvatore Pappalardo (College of Liberal Arts, English Department) was one of three pre-tenure faculty to be named to the Towson Academy of Scholars with a grant to support his research project, “Between Aesthetics and Politics: Habsburg Trieste and the Literary Invention of Europe.”
Diane Scharper’s (College of Liberal Arts, English Department) review of John Krakauer’s Missoula, an account of five rape cases in the Montana college town, ran in The National Catholic Reporter, August 5.
Ben Warner’s (College of Liberal Arts, English Department) short story, “Luck,” was published this month by the Guernica / PEN Flash.
