Posts Tagged ‘English’
The University of Nevada, Reno English Department is currently conducting searches for three new faculty members, but budget cuts may endanger the creative writing, 18th century literature and postcolonial literature professor positions scheduled to be filled.
Because several professors have recently retired, left for other positions or failed to make tenure, the English department is [...]
Tags: English, New Faculty Members
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The Intensive English Language Center, aiming to teach foreign students about the English language and American culture, created the Conversation Partner Program to pair English students with native speakers.
“It is a year-long program that was created in 1999,†Kendee Franklin, the marketing director for the IELC, said. “It's been going on different levels of activity throughout the years because we've been crafting the program to see what works best for students. We are sort of remarketing the program.â€
Tags: English, Intensive English Language Center, foreign students, languages
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Cambridge Who's Who recently honored University of Nevada, Reno Professor Monica Grecu for her accomplishments as a poetry and literary critic, a poet and her efforts to improve the university.
The English professor's nomination could bring more attention to UNR.
Tags: Cambrige Who's Who, English, Faces, Monica Grecu, Teaching
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