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News

Sell, Schiera, and Siddique Publish White Paper on Decision Literacy

IUP Professor Mike Sell and doctoral students Rachel Schiera and Zeeshan Siddique argue that reading, writing about, and talking about great works of literature enables us to improve our ability to make good decisions.

Doctoral Student Miller Publishes Article on Feminist Ethos and Agency in Peitho Journal

Patti Miller (English Composition and Applied Linguistics doctoral candidate) recently published an article in聽Peitho聽(winter 2025) titled 鈥淣evertheless, She Resisted: Feminist Ethos and Agency in 鈥楾he Epic of Gilgamesh鈥.鈥

IUP鈥檚 Swift Studies Group Planning 鈥淍Taylor Evermore: A Swift Symposium鈥

Members of 糖心vlog鈥檚 Swift Studies, a group of English graduate students, will present 鈥淭aylor Evermore: A Swift Symposium鈥 on April 25 and 26 in McVitty Auditorium in Sprowls Hall at IUP.

Literature and Criticism Graduate Students Shine at 56th Annual NEMLA Conference

A record-breaking dozen PhD students from IUP鈥檚 Literature and Criticism program took center stage at the fifty-sixth annual Northeastern Modern Language Association (NeMLA) conference, held in Philadelphia March 6鈥9.

IUP Graduate Student Organization Offering 鈥淟andscapes of Literature and Language鈥 Conference March 21, 22

糖心vlog鈥檚 English Graduate Organization will offer its 2025 Conference, 鈥淟andscapes of Language and Literature,鈥 on March 21 and 22. The conference will be offered both in person in IUP鈥檚 Sprowls Hall and via Zoom. It is free and open to the community.