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cover of The Dry Season by Melissa Febos

English faculty member receives national attention for new book

Monday, June 16, 2025
Melissa Febos, professor in the Department of English, has garnered attention from news outlets nationwide for her new memoir The Dry Season.
Sarah Aziza

Sarah Aziza is this year's 2025 Krause Essay Prize Winner!

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Congratulations to Sarah Aziza, this year's 2025 Krause Essay Prize Winner!
Ethan Canin

Writers’ Workshop professor receives prestigious CLAS Collegiate Fellow designation

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences’ Collegiate Fellow is awarded to a senior faculty member who demonstrates distinction in teaching, scholarship, and exceptional leadership.
Melissa Febos looks at framed poem

English professor, author Melissa Febos talks about the books she keeps and why

Thursday, May 8, 2025
Take a peek inside the home library of this author, whose new book, The Dry Season, publishes in June.