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College of Arts and Sciences

Spring 2008 News & Events

Archives

  • Summer: The Dead Filmmakers Society 2008 Begins June 4
  • Sun May 11: Quad Cities commencement.
  • Sat May 10: Undergraduate commencement.
  • Fri May 9: Graduate commencement.
  • May 7: End of year potluck, 11:00am-1:00pm, Simpkins
  • May 6: Thesis colloquium, 4:00pm, University Writing Center.
  • May 5-9: Final exam week.
  • May 2: Film student Mike Durin screening, 7:30pm, Simpkins 027.
  • April 22: International African Literature Conference
  • Mon Apr 21: Faculty meeting, 12:00pm, Simpkins 027.
  • Mon Apr 21: Awards Night, 6:00pm, Simpkins 341.
  • Wed Apr 16: Eula Cordell Larner Writing Award submissions due.
  • Tue Apr 15: Mahoney Fellowship applications due.
  • Mon Apr 14: Creative Writing Festival featuring poet John Bradley.
  • Wed Apr 9: Thesis Q&A, 4:00 pm, University Writing Center.
  • Wed Apr 2 & Thu Apr 3: NCTE Booksale, first floor, Simpkins Hall.
  • April 2: 5th Annual Environment Summit: Green Solutions Expo (sponsored by Department of English)
  • Wed Mar 31: Rock ‘em Sock ‘em Journalism, Hank Bordowitz & Stan Hyman, 3:00pm, UU Sandburg Theatre.
  • Wed Mar 26:ÌýMohawk Filmmaker Tracey Deer, 1:00pm, Malpass Library 180.
  • Wed Mar 19: NCTE meeting, 4:00pm, Simpkins 025.
  • Mar 10-14: Spring Break; no classes.
  • Mar 17-19: Fred Ewing Case and Lola Austin Case Visiting Writer, Rick Bass
    • Tue Mar 18: Question and answer session, 4:00pm, 027 Simpkins Hall.
    • Wed Mar 19: Fiction reading, 7:30pm, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Art Gallery. Reception to follow.
  • Mar 10-14: Spring Break; no classes.
  • Mar 7: REAL Women presentation, "A Feminist Silver Screen Scan: Where Have All the Women Gone" by Janice Welsch, professor emeritus of English
  • Mar 7: Candidate for Humanities position in Quad Cities, noon, Simpkins 014.
  • Mar 5: Book fair with Allyn & Bacon, Longman, and Prentice Hall Representative, Sarah Stickelmaier, 1:00-3:00, Simpkins 025. Food will be served.
  • Thu Feb 28: Third American Fiction Candidate
    • 8:15-9:15: Open meeting, Simpkins 308.
    • 3:30-4:30: Research Presentation, Simpkins 027.
  • Feb 28: Deadlines for submissions for Elements.
  • Tue Feb 19: Second American Fiction Candidate
    • 8:15-9:15: Open meeting, Simpkins 308.
    • 3:30-4:30: Research Presentation, Simpkins 027.
  • Wed Feb 20: Third Writing Candidate
    • Open meeting, TBA.
    • Research Presentation, TBA.
  • Wed Feb 20: Graduate Faculty Meeting, 12:00 noon, Simpkins 014.
  • Thu Feb 14: Second American Fiction Candidate
    • 8:15-9:15: Open meeting, Simpkins 308.
    • 3:30-4:30: Research Presentation, Simpkins 027.
  • Tue Feb 12: Lincoln’s Birthday; university closed.
  • Mon Feb 11: Second Writing Candidate
    • 10:00-11:00: Open meeting, Simpkins 308.
    • 2:00-3:00: Research Presentation, Simpkins 027.
  • Web Feb 6: English Ed Portfolio Orientation, 4:00pm, Simpkins 321.
  • Tue Feb 5: English Ed Portfolio Orientation, 4:00pm, Simpkins 321.
  • Tue Feb 5: Professional Development Seminar: Applying to Graduate Programs. Dr. Chris Morrow. 5:30pm, Simpkins 020.
  • Fri Feb 1: Third English Education Candidate
    • 2:00-2:50: Research Presentation, Simpkins 027.
    • 3:45-4:45: Open meeting, Simpkins 308.
  • Thu Jan 31: First Writing Candidate
    • 1:00-2:00: Open meeting, Simpkins 308.
    • 3:30-4:30: Research Presentation, Simpkins 027.
  • Wed Jan 30: Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), 4:00pm, Simpkins 114.
  • Wed Jan 30: Graduate Faculty Meeting, 12:00 noon, Simpkins 014.
  • Tue Jan 29: Professional Development Seminar: CV/Résumé Workshop. Dr. Joan Livingston-Webber. 5:30pm, Simpkins 020.
  • Mon Jan 28: Second English Education Candidate
    • 10:00-10:45: Open meeting, Simpkins 308.
    • 3:00-3:50: Research Presentation, Simpkins 214.
  • Fri Jan 25: First English Education Candidate
    • 10:00-10:45: Open meeting, Simpkins 308.
    • 2:00-2:50: Research Presentation, Simpkins 027.
  • Wed Jan 23: Graduate Faculty Meeting, 12:00 noon, Simpkins 014.
  • Tue Jan 22: Professional Development Seminar: Preparing the Résumé and Job Letter. Guest Speaker: Martin Kral, Career Services. 5:30pm, Simpkins 020.
  • Mon Jan 21: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, University Closed.
  • Mon Jan 14: Classes begin.