Submissions to DePaul’s award winning student-run literary journal, Crook & Folly, have been extended to March 8. Crook & Folly is accepting submissions of poetry, fiction, flash fiction, creative non-fiction, and dramatic literature. Submissions and questions can be sent to crookandfolly@gmail.com.
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The Official SPEC 2017 Call-for-Submissions is Here!
Its the English Department’s favorite time of year! The official call-for-submissions for the 8th Annual Spring English Conference (SPEC) has been released! The Spring English Conference is a unique opportunity for DePaul English students from across the entire department – graduate, undergraduate, creative, literary studies, publishing, major, and minors – to come together and share…Continue reading The Official SPEC 2017 Call-for-Submissions is Here!
Tent Writing Workshop in Amherst, Mass
Tent: Creative Writing is a free week of workshops, literary seminars, and conversations for twenty writers of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for writers curious about connections between Jewishness and contemporary culture. The program runs July 16-23, and will be lead by Sam Lipsyte (ficiton), Lisa Olstein (poetry), and Eileen Pollack (nonfiction). Those interested must submit…Continue reading Tent Writing Workshop in Amherst, Mass
Degree Conferral Missed Deadlines
The deadlines for students to apply for winter and spring degree conferral have passed. For any student who intends to graduate in winter or spring but has not applied for degree conferral please take the following actions in order to graduate on-time: Apply for summer degree conferral by following these steps. Fill out this online…Continue reading Degree Conferral Missed Deadlines
REMINDER: The Deadline for Spring Degree Conferral is Tomorrow!
Any students who are planning on graduating in Spring 2017 should apply for both degree conferral and the graduation ceremony by February 1, 2017 (tomorrow). Apply for conferral online here. Contact Janet Hickey at jhicke11@depaul.edu with further questions.
Gerald Paetsch Academic Advising Award
Do you have a faulty or staff advisor that has impacted your life in positive, even life changing way? Then nominate them for the Gerald Paetsch Academic Advising Award! Find out more and send in nominations online here. Nominations are due by Wednesday, March 1.
REMINDER: Submissions Due January 31 for Nelson Algren Contest
As a reminder, The Chicago Tribune will close submissions to their 2017 Nelson Algren Literary Contest on January 31! They are accepting submission of 8,000 words with a limit of two stories per author. There is no entry fee. The winner will receive $3,500. Submit online here. The Chicago Tribune’s Nelson Algren Literary Awards is a…Continue reading REMINDER: Submissions Due January 31 for Nelson Algren Contest
Nominate a Faculty Member for an ETA Award!
If you have had a faculty member who has influenced, nourished, and guided your educational experience at DePaul, now is your opportunity show your appreciation! Nominate them for an Excellence in Teaching Award! Send in a nomination letter by Monday, February 20th online.
DEADLINE EXTENSION: Graduate Assistant Application Now Due January 22
ATTENTION! All current, incoming, or prospective graduate students, this is a notification that the application deadline for 2017 Graduate Assistant in the English Department has been extended to Sunday, January 22. Find full information below: Each spring, the English Department awards a limited number of graduate assistantships for the upcoming academic year. Graduate assistantships carry…Continue reading DEADLINE EXTENSION: Graduate Assistant Application Now Due January 22
REMINDER: PTS Award Applications Due January 17
The M.A. in English and M.A. in Writing and Publishing programs are offering Partial Tuition Scholarships (PTS) to recognize the outstanding academic achievement of students in the English department’s two graduate programs. Partial Tuition Scholarships provide a partial reimbursement for tuition paid for 2017 winter graduate courses in English taken toward the MAE and MAWP…Continue reading REMINDER: PTS Award Applications Due January 17
Welcome to Winter Quarter 2017!
Welcome back! Here at Ex Libris we’re hoping everyone had a nice holiday break, and enjoyed sometime away from their studies. Now that the new year is underway, please take a moment to note some important upcoming dates: January 8 – Last Day to Add Classes January 15 – Last Day to Drop Classes 2017-2018…Continue reading Welcome to Winter Quarter 2017!
Important Dates and Deadlines
A quick reminder of a few dates and deadlines to keep in mind as fall comes to a close an Winter Quarter approaches! November 22: End Autumn Quarter 2016 November 24-27: University officially closed for Thanksgiving Holiday December 1: Autumn Quarter 2016 grades due December 23-January 1: University closed for St. Vincent DePaul Day and Holiday Break January…Continue reading Important Dates and Deadlines