Category: Graduate Student News

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MFA Program in Creative Writing & Environment’s 2019 writing retreat

Lakeside Lab, a 147-acre regents universities research and teaching field station on Lake Okoboji in northwest Iowa, hosted the English Department’s MFA Program in Creative Writing & Environment October 18-20.  The expedition was intended as the environmental field trip that is part of the introductory MFA course for the first-year cohort, English 550: Craft & … Continue reading MFA Program in Creative Writing & Environment’s 2019 writing retreat

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Writing Retreat

December brings with it cold weather and crunch time for graduate students. Get out of the cold and join us for an end of the semester writing retreat. Snacks will be provided.  

December 6, 2019, 11:00am-4:00pm | Ross 420
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Writing Retreat

Too many projects? Not enough time? Join us for a dedicated day of writing productivity. Pick a project (or two) and make some great progress. Snacks will be provided.  

November 8, 2019, 9:00am-2:00pm | Ross 215
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Grad Connections Social Hour

Come join us for the departmental social hour at Torrent Brewing Company! Meet other graduate students and faculty in a program outside of your own and catch up with those you already know. Snacks will be provided.

October 25, 2019, 5:00-6:30pm | Torrent Brewing Company, 504 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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Research Excellence Award (REA) and Teaching Excellence Awards (TEA) Recipients

Congratulations to the following graduate students for their awards in research and teaching: SUMMER 2019 Research Excellence Awards Yongkook Won, Applied Linguistics & Technology, Major Professor — Gary Ockey SPRING 2019 Research Excellence Awards Emily Horner, Creative Writing & Environment, Major Professor — KL Cook   Sonca Vo, Applied Linguistics & Technology, Major Professor — … Continue reading Research Excellence Award (REA) and Teaching Excellence Awards (TEA) Recipients