Announcements
BRACKENRIDGE LECTURES PHOTO GALLERY: David Crystal's Brackenridge Distinguished Visiting Professorship was a resounding success! All three of his lectures were well attended and thoroughly enjoyed by the audience (click on the link to see the picture gallery!). More...
DEPARTMENT EVENTS: Check out the tentative 2009-2010 Department of English Calendar of Events to stay informed on upcoming activities. More...
WELCOME DR. PORTILLO! We welcome new faculty, Dr. Annette Portillo, who specializes in Native American Literature and Culture, Native American Feminism, and Women Writers of Color. More...
GET ENGLISH HONORS: Receive deserved acknowledgment for your hard work by applying to the English Honors Program. More...
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT ON FACEBOOK: Check out the Department of English's new fan page on Facebook. More...
ONLINE CHICANA/0 LITERARY MAP: Students of Dr. Patricia Trujillo's Mexican American Literature course pioneer a unique collaborative project. More...
ENGLISH ALUMNI EMAIL GROUP: Keep in touch fellow
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GRADLIT FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS: Join the Gradlit email discussion group to enter into conversation with fellow graduate students, faculty, and receive important departmental updates. More...
EndNote X2 is now available for faculty, staff, and students at UTSA. More...
Achievements
Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate Elizabeth MacCrossan, who was awarded a Presidential Dissertation Fellowship and commended by the awards committee for the outstanding quality of her work.
Former English student Robert Valdez was named a Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly for the third year in a row. More...
Congratulations to Dr. Ben Olguin on the publication of his new book, La Pinta: Chicana/o Prisoner Literature, Culture, and Politics (more info here), and also for his receipt of the President's Teaching Excellence Award. More...
UTSA English Ph.D. students shine! A letter from Dept. Chair Dr. Drinka. More...
Congratulations to Kelly Harris, graduate of the English M.A. program and incoming Ph.D. student, on her receipt of the prestigious Louise and Michael Beldon Doctoral Scholarship.
Kudos to former M.A. student Joe McKinney, whose novel Quarantined was recently published. More...
Congratulations to Ph.D. students Laura Ellis-Lai and Nicole Provencher on their selection as University Teaching Fellows for 2009-10! Only 10 doctoral students across campus receive this prestigious fellowship each
Kudos to Stephanie Amsel for winning the UTSA Teaching and Learning Center's Distinguished TA Award for the Humanities and Social Sciences. Cordy Barrera, Megan Sibbett, and Elaine Wong were also honored with TA Teaching Recognition awards. More...