Professor Russ Castronovo and Professor Caroline Gottschalk Druschke awarded National Endowment for Humanities fellowships
Congratulations to Professor Russ Castronovo and Professor Caroline Gottschalk Druschke on their funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities! Professor Castronovo received a fellowship for his project “American Insecurity and the Origins of Vulnerability.” …
January 24, 2023Professor Mark Vareschi wins William H. Kiekhofer Teaching Award
Professor Mark Vareschi has been awarded a Distinguished Teaching Award. The William H. Kiekhofer Teaching Award honors an assistant or associate professor in the College of Letters & Science. Congratulations Professor Vareschi!
January 24, 2023Professor Theresa Delgadillo awarded Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship
Professor Theresa Delgadillo has been awarded a Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship. This award provides generous research funding and is among the most prestigious awards granted by the university. Congratulations Professor Delgadillo!
December 1, 2022Spring Sherrod wins a 2022-2023 Outstanding Women of Color award
Department manager Spring Sherrod is the recipient of an Outstanding Women of Color award. The annual Outstanding Women of Color Awards acknowledge and honor women of color among UW–Madison’s faculty, staff, students, and those in …
November 15, 2022Professors Jacee Cho and Sunny Yudkoff honored at L&S Tenure Program
Professor Jacee Cho and Professor Sunny Yudkoff were awarded tenure last year and were honored at the College of Letters and Science’s 2022 tenure program this November. Click their names to read brief testaments to …
November 7, 2022Professor Amadi Ozier wins NYC Narrative Power Network for Health Equity and Racial Justice Project Grant
Professor Amadi Ozier has won a $20,000 project grant called the NYC Narrative Power Network for Health Equity and Racial Justice Project Grant to support hosting three peer-education community events centered on health and racial equity for her …
October 31, 2022Professor Christa Olson receives book award
Congratulations to Professor Christa Olson, new chair of the English Department, whose recent book, American Magnitude, received the 2022 Marie Hochmuth Nichols Award from the Public Address division of the National Communication Association!
October 4, 2022Professor Sunny Yudkoff wins 2022 Phillip R. Certain-Gary D. Sandefur Letters & Science Distinguished Faculty Award.
Professor Sunny Yudkoff is the recipient of the 2022 Phillip R. Certain-Gary D. Sandefur Letters & Science Distinguished Faculty Award. This annual award honors and recognizes outstanding teaching by a member of the College of Letters & Science faculty. The honorees are nominated by the academic associate deans in the college and selected by the dean. Congratulations Professor …
September 10, 2022Recent publications from Professor Edoro and Professor Fawaz
Professor Ainehi Edoro’s article “Unruly Archives: Literary Form and the Social Media Imaginary” came out this summer in English Literary History. In this article, Professor Edoro, working specifically with Facebook and “Dear Ijeawele,” Chimamanda Adichie’s feminist manifesto …
September 8, 2022Elaine Cannell wins campus-wide teaching assistant award for innovation in teaching
Elaine Cannell, a PhD candidate in literary studies, has been awarded a campus-wide teaching assistant award for innovation in teaching. This award recognizes TAs who bring extraordinary creativity to their work and have developed or …
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