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English Department
Calendar of Events

English Department Calendar
- Fall 2008
Department Meetings
- Dec. 1 (Mon.) 12:15 p.m. - 1:15
p.m. Department
Meeting
Departmental Deadlines
- Nov. 7 (Fri.) Observation Reports due
for 1 year, temporary faculty, and 5th year review faculty
English Events and Speakers
- Dec. 10 (Wed.) 5 p.m. Pizza and a Book Club Event 2
- Thanks to Sue Johnson, Jo-Anne
Kerr, Chris Kuipers, Gian Pagnucci, Resa Bizzaro, and Pat Bizzaro for
working on this.
IUP and Indiana Events and Speakers
- Nov. 13 (Thur.) 6:00-8:00 p.m. Blink Table Talks in the HUB
- Nov. 15 (Sat.) Deadline to complete
health assessment for
Healthy U program to keep insurance premiums from going up
- Dec. 14 (Sun.) IUP Commencement
- Nov. 10 (Mon.) Regalia and hood orders
due at Co-op Store to be in time for Dec. 14 Commencement
Conferences
English Department
History
- Fall 2008Previous Department Meetings
- Sep. 3rd (Wed.) 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Department Meeting
- Sep. 8 (Mon.) 12:15-1:15 p.m. New Faculty English Orientation Meeting
- Thanks to Mike M. Williamson, Ben
Rafoth, Dan Tannacito, and Gian Pagnucci for working on this.
- Sep. 19th (Fri.) Retreat at College Lodge
- Thanks especially to Wendy Carse,
Sue Welsh, Mike M. Williamson, and Gian Pagnucci for working on this.
- Oct. 8 (Wed.) 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Department Meeting
(date moved from Oct. 1!)
- Nov. 5 (Wed.) 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Department Meeting
Previous
Department Deadlines
- Aug. 26 (Tue.) AWE forms due to Esther
- Thanks to Esther Beers for working
on this.
- Oct. 1 (Wed.) 2-5 year probationary
faculty files due
- Oct. 10 (Wed.) Observation Reports
due for 2-5 probationary faculty (most important deadline this semester)
- Oct. 17 (Fri.) Evaluation Report
drafts due
Previous English Events and Speakers
- Sep. 24 (Wed.) @ 3:45 p.m. Chris
Kuipers "Canon Metaphors" in Nicholson Library--Part of the IUP English
Colloquium Series
- Thanks to Cheryl Wilson and Chris
Kuipers for working on this.
- Oct. 2 (Thur.) @ 12:00 Noon IRB
Workshop by Michael M. Williamson in 134 Keith Hall
- Thanks to Mike M. Williamson for
working on this.
- Oct. 2-4 (Thur.-Sat.) NCTE IUP will be
selling mardi gras beads in the Oak Grove--Please stop by and give them
a little financial support!
- Oct. 3 (Fri.) 3:30 Dr. Caroline
Vickers will be presenting in Leo. 218
- The title of her talk is: "Expertise,
Control, and Second Language Use"
- 3.30 pm – 4.30 p.m.: Presentation and
data workshop
- 4.30 pm – 5.00 p.m.: Reception with
light refreshments
- Oct. 7 (Tue.) @ 1:00 p.m. Lilia Savova
"Effective Use of Textbooks" in Nicholson Library--Part of the IUP
English Colloquium Series
- Thanks to Cheryl Wilson and Lilia
Savova for working on this.
- Oct. 15 (Wed.) @ 7:00 p.m.
Scrabble-a-Thon presented by Sigma Tau Delta in Leonard 105
- Oct. 15 (Wed.) @ 3:35 p.m. Eric Meljac
"J.M. Coetzee and the Art of Evil" in Nicholson Library--Part of the IUP
English Colloquium Series
- Thanks to Cheryl Wilson and
Eric Meljac for working on this.
- Oct. 27 (Mon.) @ 9:00 a.m. Tom Slater
will be interviewing novelist/director
Philippe Claudel about his novel
By a Slow River
- Thanks to Tom Slater for working on
this.
- Oct. 28 (Tue.) @ 6:00 p.m. "Zombie
Workshop: Zombies in Films and Novels" presented by Dr. Wendy Carse in
Leonard Hall Room 105
- Halloween snacks provided.
- Dressing as a zombie is optional
- Sponsored by Sigma Tau Delta
- Oct. 29 (Wed.) Celebrating Literacies II
at the HUB
- Keynote Speaker: Sara Holbrook
- Thanks to Sue Johnson for working
on this.
- Oct. 30 (Thur.) @ 2:30-3:30 p.m. Dr. B. Johnstone (Prof. of Rhetoric and Linguistics from CMU, Editor of
"Language in Society," and author of the highly acclaimed Discourse
Analysis) will lecture at the HUB Monogahela Room on:
- The title of Dr. Johnstone's talk is:
"Interactivity and Expertise in Media Representations of Dialect"
- Thanks to Sharon Deckert for working on this.
- Nov. 3 (Mon.) from 11:30 a.m.-1:30
p.m. Identity Research in Language and Education: Perspectives and
Directions (an IUP English Department Colloquium) in Nicholson Library
- Presented by Sharon Deckert, Marlen
Harrison, Gloria Park, and Lisya Seloni
- Refreshments will be provided
- Email
kmym@iup.edu for more details
- Nov. 5 (Wed.) 5 p.m. Pizza and a Book Club Event!
- Thanks to Sue Johnson, Jo-Anne
Kerr, Chris Kuipers, Gian Pagnucci, Resa Bizzaro, and Pat Bizzaro for
working on this.
- Nov. 10 (Mon.) Visit by
CHSS Young Alum Award Winner and former IUP English major Dr. Laurie Cannady
(now a Lock Haven
Assistant Professor)
Previous IUP and Indiana Events and
Speakers
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Oct. 1 (Wed.) 7 p.m.
in Fisher Auditorium: IUP Endowed Lecture with Political Commentators
James Carville and Mary Matalin--Tickets Available at the HUB Front
Desk
- Oct. 4 (Sat.) IUP Homecoming
- 10 a.m. Homecoming Parade
- Oct. 5 @ 7 p.m., Oct. 12 @ 7 p.m.,
Oct. 19 @ 6 p.m., & Oct. 26 @ 6 p.m.(all on Sun.'s) 5th Annual LGBT Film
Festival -screenings in Sprowls Hall's McVitty Auditorium
- Thanks to Lynne Alvine for working
on this.
- Oct. 6 (Mon.) PA Voter Registration
Deadline
- Thanks to Melissa Rogers and
VoteIUP for working on this.
- Oct. 9 (Thur.) @ 4 p.m. Women's
Studies Forum "What's on Your Mind?" in McElhaney 104
- Socializing and cookies starts at 4:00
- Forum at 4:30
- Thanks to Chauna Craig for working
on this.
- Oct. 9 (Thur.) @ 10 a.m. Kovalchick
Convention and Athletic Complex Groundbreaking, Wayne Avenue site
- Oct. 10 (Fri.) Visit to IUP by makers
of
RoadTrip Nation
- Oct. 18 (Sat.) @ 3:00 p.m. The IUP
Department of Theater and Dance is coordinating a memorial service on
Saturday, Oct. 18 at 3 p.m. for Ryan Winder, a senior theatre major who
passed away at his home in Hatfield on June 11. The service will be held
on the steps of Waller Hall.
- Oct. 18 (Sat.) Academic Expo Program
- Oct. 30 (Thur.) @ 7:00 p.m. Halloween
Film Festival presented by the IUP Film Club in Pratt Auditorium
- Nosferatu at 7:00 p.m.
- Carnival of Souls @ 8:30 p.m.
- Night of the Living Dead @ 10:00 p.m.
- Oct. 30 (Thur.) The IUP Center for
Northern Appalachian Studies is holding a symposium on “The Future of
Energy in the Northern Appalachian Region” in the Susquehanna Room of
the HUB
- Events go all day from 8:30 a.m. -
9:30 p.m.
- Oct. 31 (Fri.) @ 7:00 p.m. Poetry
Reading Series "I Speak the Password Primeval" @
The Commonplace
Coffeehouse
- Curated by Edward J. Carvalho
- Readings by Edward J. Carvalho and
Angel Anderson
- Nov. 1 (Sat.) Deadline to request pin
to sign up for
Healthy U program to keep insurance premiums from going up
- Nov. 1 (Sat.) The Jimmy Stewart Museum
is hosting a benefit screening of the new film Adopt a Sailor
(cost is $50)
- Free showing of Adopt a Sailor
at 3:00 p.m. on Nov. 1
- Opportunity after the screening to
meet star Ethan Peck, producer Kim Waltrip, and writer/director Charles
Evered
- Thanks to Tom Slater for working on
this.
- Nov. 4 (Tue.) Presidential Election
Day
- Nov. 10 (Mon.) Regalia and hood orders
due at Co-op Store to be in time for Dec. 14 Commencement
- Nov. 10 (Mon.) IUP showing of original
documentary RoadTrip Nation as part of
National Career Development Month
Previous Conferences
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