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December 30, 2015: Mckittrick Keynote Opens Ellis Series Spring Season, Department Of English Dec 2015

December 30, 2015: Mckittrick Keynote Opens Ellis Series Spring Season, Department Of English

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The Department of English Anthony Ellis Scholarly Speakers Series WMU Faculty Keynote Lecture Casey McKittrick


December 17, 2015: 2016 Green Rose Prize From New Issues, Department Of English Dec 2015

December 17, 2015: 2016 Green Rose Prize From New Issues, Department Of English

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The 2016 Green Rose Prize Chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum by Nadine Sabra Meyer


December 16, 2015: The Gwen Frostic Reading Series Spring 2016, Department Of English Dec 2015

December 16, 2015: The Gwen Frostic Reading Series Spring 2016, Department Of English

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The Gwen Frostic Reading Series Schedule for Spring 2016 Semester


December 12, 2015: Spring 2016 Anthony Ellis Scholarly Speakers Events, Department Of English Dec 2015

December 12, 2015: Spring 2016 Anthony Ellis Scholarly Speakers Events, Department Of English

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No abstract provided.


November 6, 2015: Carol Symes Lecture, Department Of English Nov 2015

November 6, 2015: Carol Symes Lecture, Department Of English

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The Department of English Anthony Ellis Scholarly Speakers Series featuring Carol Symes


October 5, 2015: David Bleich Lecture, Department Of English Oct 2015

October 5, 2015: David Bleich Lecture, Department Of English

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The Department of English Anthony Ellis Scholarly Speakers Series featuring David Bleich


October 1, 2015: Safe On Campus Training, Department Of English Oct 2015

October 1, 2015: Safe On Campus Training, Department Of English

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Learn to be a better advocate and ally to lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender people. Participants receive information on practical strategies for addressing homophobia, learn ways to support students who are coming out, and gain an understanding of respectful language use.


September 24, 2015: Cfp: 2016 Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference, Department Of English Sep 2015

September 24, 2015: Cfp: 2016 Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference, Department Of English

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Call for Papers: 2016 Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference


September 13, 2015: Ellis Series Kick-Off Event: New Discussion Forum, Department Of English Sep 2015

September 13, 2015: Ellis Series Kick-Off Event: New Discussion Forum, Department Of English

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The Department of English Anthony Ellis Scholarly Speakers Series featuring The New Discussion Forum


July 16, 2015: New Issues 20th Anniversary, Department Of English Jul 2015

July 16, 2015: New Issues 20th Anniversary, Department Of English

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A special gathering of the Kalamazoo community, writers, and Creative Writing and English alumni to celebrate 20 years of New Issues Poetry & Prose. Featuring music, readings, and an art sale.


Using Stories As The Landscape Of Writing: A Case Study Of Mentor Texts In The Elementary Classroom, Christine Mcdowell Jun 2015

Using Stories As The Landscape Of Writing: A Case Study Of Mentor Texts In The Elementary Classroom, Christine Mcdowell

Dissertations

In this dissertation, I investigate the way in which mentor texts are defined and implemented by four elementary classroom teachers within one school district, and how this mode of instruction allows for an increase in teacher autonomy while still addressing Common Core State Standards. This project focuses on each participant as they share a common goal in writing instruction while maintaining their teaching identity and curricular freedom.

One goal of this study is to provide the educational theory that supports mentor text instruction that is missing from the movement. Many teaching guides exist that explain the concept of mentor texts, …


May 28, 2015: Nagle Reviews Chicago Shakespeare Theater's Sense & Sensibility, Department Of English May 2015

May 28, 2015: Nagle Reviews Chicago Shakespeare Theater's Sense & Sensibility, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

No abstract provided.


April 29, 2015: Fellowship Opportunity--Deadline 5/8/15!, Department Of English Apr 2015

April 29, 2015: Fellowship Opportunity--Deadline 5/8/15!, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

No abstract provided.


April 28, 2015: New Issue Of Comparative Drama, Department Of English Apr 2015

April 28, 2015: New Issue Of Comparative Drama, Department Of English

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No abstract provided.


The Laureate Collection, Samantha Mcveigh Apr 2015

The Laureate Collection, Samantha Mcveigh

Honors Theses

No abstract available.


April 9, 2015: Graduate Scholar-In-Residence Program At The Newberry (5/1), Department Of English Apr 2015

April 9, 2015: Graduate Scholar-In-Residence Program At The Newberry (5/1), Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

No abstract provided.


February 18, 2015: Jericho Brown Reading At Wmu: Thurs., 2/26 @8:00pm, Little Theater, Department Of English Feb 2015

February 18, 2015: Jericho Brown Reading At Wmu: Thurs., 2/26 @8:00pm, Little Theater, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

No abstract provided.


February 10, 2015: Hart-Davidson Next Scholarly Speakers Series Lecturer, Department Of English Feb 2015

February 10, 2015: Hart-Davidson Next Scholarly Speakers Series Lecturer, Department Of English

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No abstract provided.


January 26, 2015: Rogers Shakespeare Essay Contest 2015, Department Of English Jan 2015

January 26, 2015: Rogers Shakespeare Essay Contest 2015, Department Of English

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No abstract provided.


January 26, 2015: Attention Medievalist Grad Students: Medieval Studies Workshop At Newberry Library, Department Of English Jan 2015

January 26, 2015: Attention Medievalist Grad Students: Medieval Studies Workshop At Newberry Library, Department Of English

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No abstract provided.