Please join MFA@FLA at Ustler Hall to hear celebrated poet Jennifer Moxley (Druthers) and author Geoff Dyer (Out of Sheer Rage) as they read from their bodies of work. Dyer has been awarded GQ Writer of the Year, the prestigious E.M. Forster award, and more; Moxley herself has received the Poetry Society of America’s William Carlos William Award and her work …
Career Showcase is a University of Florida tradition. It offers students and alumni the opportunity to find explore internships, part-time, full-time, and co-op opportunities in all career pathways. Hosted by the university's Career Connections Center, it is the largest campus-hosted career fair in the Southeast. Career Showcase is two days of in-person networking with top …
Career Showcase is a University of Florida tradition. It offers students and alumni the opportunity to find explore internships, part-time, full-time, and co-op opportunities in all career pathways. Hosted by the university's Career Connections Center, it is the largest campus-hosted career fair in the Southeast. Career Showcase is two days of in-person networking with top …
Brorby's memoir recounts his upbringing in the coalfields; his adolescent infatuation with books; and how he felt intrinsically different from other boys. Now an environmentalist, Brorby uses the destruction of large swathes of the West as a metaphor for the terror he experienced as a youth. From an assault outside a bar in an oil boom town to a furtive romance, and from his awakening as an activist to his arrest at the Dakota Access Pipeline, Boys and Oil provides a startling portrait of an endangered American landscape that persists despite well-intentioned legal protections.
The English Graduate Organization (EGO) at the Department of English, University of Florida, is organizing a 2-day professionalization talk series on Pedagogy Practices. The series aims to support early-career graduate students as they figure out the demands of teaching humanities topics in the current academic climate.
Zoom meeting location linked here and below.
Co-hosted by Dr. Sara Agnelli, from the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere Please register in advance for this meeting at the location linked here and below. Featuring: Dr. Megan M. Daly, Ph.D. Assistant University Librarian of Classics, Philosophy, and Religion George A. Smathers Libraries University of Florida Dr. Jacob T. Watson, …
1:00-1:30, Hybrid Introduction and Meeting with the Administrative Team and English Graduate Organization (EGO) Participants: Melissa Davis, Leah Rosenberg, Raúl Sanchez, and Roger Maioli (via Zoom). EGO board: Armin Niknam, Mosunmola Adeojo, Alison Walsh, Kevin Artiga, and Taylor Morris. 1:30-2:15 Getting Oriented: PhD and MFA Review of basic orientation details relevant to all students in …
1:00-1:40 Info for PhD Students This is a session that is intended to review and address the key questions about the first year of the program. PhD students must attend this session. MFA students please skip it. 1:40-2:00, Hybrid Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere Sara Agnelli, Assistant Director for Graduate Engagement (for …
1:00-2:00 Graduate Student Panel: “What I wish I had known”: Tips for Grad School and Gainesville Speakers: Kimberly Williams, Cosmo Hinsman, Motunrayo Ogunrinbokun, and Emily Hunsaker. 2:00-3:00, In Library West Room 211 Meet Your Librarian with Dr. Jeanne Ewert 3:15-4:30 Graduate Student and Department Culture Student leaders from department and university-wide student groups will discuss …
The first of five sessions that MarketWise is running this Fall on how to prepare for different stages of the job search. This session will cover the basics about MarketWise and the academic job market in English. It will also feature speakers from the Career Connections Center, who will cover on-campus resources and programs to …
