English and technical communication
CAFE announces grant recipients
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) announces faculty grant recipients for its two main grant programs: the educational research mini-grant program and the Provost’s eFellows grant program.
Read More »Linguist publishes book
A new book by Dr. Sarah E. Hercula is a call-to-action for linguists to work to change attitudes toward stigmatized language. This includes English variations like African American English, Chicano English and Appalachian English because they teach students how language works and how they study it, Hercula says.
Read More »Reardon to present game studies research
Dr. Daniel Reardon will give a talk as part of the Sigma Tau Delta brown bag series at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, via Zoom. His talk is titled “I’m Commander Shepard, and This is My Favorite Store on the Citadel Emergent Narrative and the Illusion of Choice in the Mass Effect Video Game Trilogy.”
Read More »Northcut named interim vice provost of academic support
Dr. Kathryn Northcut, professor of English and technical communication, has been appointed interim vice provost of academic support, effective Saturday, Feb. 15. Dr. Jeff Cawlfield, who has served in the vice provost’s role since June 2013, will return to his home department of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering, where he is a professor of geological engineering.
Read More »Southwinds wants your poems, stories, art
Southwinds, Missouri S&T’s only creative arts magazine, is calling for submissions to the spring 2020 issue. Please send your stories, poems, creative nonfiction, photos and drawings to swinds@mst.edu or contact Dr. Anne Cotterill, associate professor of English and technical communication, at cotteril@mst.edu. You may also submit your work through the Southwinds website.
Read More »Malone co-authors book on technical editing
Dr. Ed Malone, professor of English and technical communication, is the co-author of Technical Editing: An Introduction to Editing in the Workplace, recently published by Oxford University Press. Several S&T alumni contributed to the book.
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Brown publishes new book
Dr. Trent Brown, a historian and a professor of English and technical communication, has written a comprehensive examination of an unsolved murder case involving a 12-year-old girl from his hometown of McComb, Mississippi.
Read More »See Shakespeare in St. Louis
The English and technical communication department is organizing a trip to St. Louis to attend a performance of Shakespeare’s comedy The Merchant of Venice by the St. Louis Shakespeare Co. at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9.
Read More »See Shakespeare in St. Louis
The English and Technical Communication Department is organizing a trip to St. Louis to attend a performance of Shakespeare’s provocative comedy, The Merchant Of Venice, by the St. Louis Shakespeare Co. at 8 p.m., Saturday, November 9. The performance takes place at the Tower Grove Baptist Church across from the Missouri Botanical Garden. Group discount […]
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