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Sigma Tau Delta Gets Spooky

February 23, 2018
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

On October 30th, Sigma Tau Delta, the English Honor Society, hosted a spooky double-header. The evening began with the first book club of the year, during which students discussed H.P.

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Finding Our Dreams

February 23, 2018
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

In May of 2017, 68 second graders from R.B. Dean Elementary School in Maxton received a special gift: a poetry book, Our Dreams, composed of their own original work. The book came into being from the service-learning projects of several UNC-Pembroke classes.

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Writing Center Tutors Attend State-Wide Conference

February 23, 2018
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

The NC Tutor Day was on September 30th.  UNC-P University Writing Center peer tutors Jordan Williams, Erin Duprey, Amber Hester, Andrew Strickland, and Yuri Moore attended, along with UWC Director Brandy Brown. 

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Valentine's Day, ETFL style

February 15, 2018
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

Valentine's Day conjures up images of candy, roses, and teddy bears. Or, if you're an ETFL member, poetry, flash fiction, love, and burning hate. 

From Final Paper to Published Work

February 9, 2018
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

Gordon Byrd, a recent graduate from UNC Pembroke’s MA in English Education program, has had an article, “The Genre of Scams," published in Xchanges, journal that publishes work by undergraduate and graduate students in the field of Writing Studies The paper was originally written in

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Faculty Get Great

February 9, 2018
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

Great Books, that is.

Annual Dr. Seuss Reading Party

The Cat’s in the Bag

January 29, 2018
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

At the annual Dr. Seuss Reading Party in September 2017, 70 students from Rex Rennert Elementary School each received a surprise gift in their craft bags: a hardbound copy of The Cat in the Hat to take home.

Departmental Scholarships

Departmental Scholarships Available!

January 19, 2018
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

As a reminder to students, several departmental scholarships are available: go 

Chet Jordan

In Memoriam: Dr Chet Jordan

January 12, 2018
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

Dr. Chet Jordan passed away on January 10, 2018 after a brief illness.

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Fake Beards, Cuts, and Cat Faces: All in a Day's Work!

December 8, 2017
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

It’s not every day that items like “burns, cuts, and bruises” are included on the syllabus, but this is part of the course in Stephanie Peters’ Stage Makeup Class at UNC Pembroke.  Students enrolled in Theatre 1640 learn how to produce a variety of different appearances, working with prosthe