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Career Week | English Alumni Panels, ‘How to Get a Cool Job,’ Feb. 1

Mike Cottrill

Ohio University’s English Department welcomes back four alumni for panels on “How to Get a Cool Job: A Chat with English Alumni Who’ve Made It” on Friday, Feb. 1, in Ellis 109. The event features two discussion panels, as well as free Avalanche Pizza. Panelists will discuss the job market […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:50 pmEvents

Singh Presents ‘Revisiting the Harlem Renaissance’ | Jan. 18

Dr. Amritjit Singh. Photo by Noopur Banerji

Dr. Amritjit Singh, OHIO’s Langston Hughes Professor of English, gives a talk titled “Revisiting the Harlem Renaissance, 1914-1937” on Friday, Jan. 18. Time: Refreshments at 5:30 p.m., discussion at 6 p.m. Location: AAAS Community Extension Center | Mount Vernon Ave., Columbus, OH 43203 Abstract: This talk on African American writers […]

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January 1, 2019 at 7:45 pmEvents

Career Week | Three OHIO Writers to Meet with Students at Reception, Jan. 31

Hugh Martin

At College of Arts & Sciences Alumni-Student Networking Reception, students can meet with two current doctoral students and an alumna who have achieved widespread recognition as poets, essayists, and novelists. Hugh Martin, Justin Mundhenk, and E. M. Tran will meet with students and provide advice on publication opportunities, graduate school programs, […]

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January 1, 2019 at 4:30 pmEvents

Career Week | Meet the English Alum Who Develops American Airlines Digital Platforms

Aaron Schwarz

Aaron Schwarz ’11 Meet the Ohio University English alum who manages American Airlines digital platforms and just launched the new AAdvantage redesign, including a mobile app, on Friday, Feb. 1, at 3 p.m. in Ellis 014. Aaron Schwarz (’11) has held several positions in the corporate digital marketing world and […]

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January 1, 2019 at 4:15 pmEvents

Inaugural Langston Hughes Lecture | Crossing Borders: The Many Lives of Henry Box Brown, Nov. 27

Martha J. Cutter

Dr. Martha J. Cutter delivers the inaugural Langston Hughes Lecture, given in honor of Dr. Amritjit Singh, Ohio University Langston Hughes Professor of English and African American Studies, on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at 3:30 p.m. in the Baker Multicultural Center, Room 219. Cutter, Professor of English and Africana Studies at […]

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November 1, 2018 at 5:30 pmEvents

Visiting Nonfiction Writer Megan Stielstra, Nov. 29

Megan Stielstra | Photo by joe mazza – brave lux

The English Department presents visiting nonfiction writer Megan Stielstra on Thursday, Nov. 29, at 730 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda.  

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November 1, 2018 at 5:00 pmEvents

Spoken & Heard Poetry Reading Series Returns on Oct. 11

Spoken & Heard Poetry Reading Series Returns on Oct. 11

> After its successful inaugural year, Spoken & Heard: Poetry of Departure and Relevance returns this fall to The Dairy Barn Arts Center in Athens. Oct. 11: Dave Lucas & Paula J. Lambert Athens Poet: Wendy McVicker Nov. 30: Concrete Wink (Chuck Salmons, Rikki Santer, Sandra Feen) Athens Poet: Becca […]

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October 1, 2018 at 9:30 pmEvents