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COOKIES AND COMMAS: A Punctuation Workshop
Perplexed about punctuation? Confused about commas? Stumped by semi-colons? Join The Writing Center for a workshop on punctuation. They will review and practice guidelines for punctuating sentences effectively. Date: Monday, March 18th Time: 3-4:30pm Location: The Writing Center, room L-300, Library
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Want to write for this website?!?
We are looking for writers to contribute to our website. You must be an English major, minor, or concentrator to submit. Please see the flyer to the right, as well as the “Submissions” page of this website, for more information. … Continue reading
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Faculty Bio Series: Professor Nicholas Powers
Up next in our faculty bio series is Professor Powers! We hope you enjoy reading his biography which was written by current English major, Christine Talwar. Follow this link to learn more about Professor Powers. More faculty bios will … Continue reading
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English Dept. Open House
A message from our English SGA Senator about our upcoming English Dept Open House: Dear Established & potential English Majors, Minors & Concentrators, You are all invited to the English Department Open House held in room 3036-A during common … Continue reading
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Advisement for Fall 2013
Advisement for the Summer/Fall 2013 semesters begins March 1st. If you are not sure who your adviser is, please check the bulletin board outside the English Department. Registration dates for Summer/Fall 2013 are as follows: Seniors: 4/1 Juniors: 4/4 Sophomores: … Continue reading
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Cornelia Pinnock Memorial Scholarship
The English Department is proud to introduce The Dr. Cornelia Pinnock Scholarship Award Submission Requirements: Write an essay of 500 words or more that explores the theme of “Transformations in Writing.” Possible topic ideas include, but are not limited … Continue reading
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Call for Language & Literature Conference Participants
The English Department is looking for participants for this year’s Language & Literature Conference being held on April 17, 2013. The English Department’s Language and Literature Conference is a forum for students to share the excellent work that they’ve been … Continue reading
Reminder: Harmonia Submissions
If you’re interested in submitting to the Spring 2013 volume of Harmonia, the English Department’s creative writing journal, please submit your poetry, lyrics, short stories, artwork, or other creative writing to Professor Williams at williamsJL@oldwestbury.edu before March 20th.
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Writing Center Workshops
The Writing Center’s Research Writing Workshop will run next Tuesday, and our Taking Essay Exams Workshops will be held March 5th and 6th to help students prepare for Midterm week. More details are below. RESEARCH WRITING: Using Sources in an Essay Date: … Continue reading
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Poetry Club Interest Meeting Announcement
Greetings from the Poetry Club at Old Westbury, For all our new and returning members, our interest meeting will take place February 19th at common hour, 12pm, in room 2101 in the New Academic Building. We encourage everyone to come out and … Continue reading
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