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Deadline Extended for the Graduate Student Conference!
The deadline to submit proposals to DePaul’s LAS Graduate Student Conference has been extended to January 22! Find out more on the flyer above or online.
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!
Student Profile: MAWP Eric Houghton
This Autumn Quarter Ex Libris correspondent Matt Adams sat down with MAWP and graduate assistant Eric Houghton for an interview. The human interest piece that follows is an elegantly written celebration of Eric’s unique path to DePaul and passionate study. Ex Libris hopes students can take a moment out of their busy finals schedules to appreciate the…Continue reading Student Profile: MAWP Eric Houghton
2016 Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer Sciences
On November 11-13 the University of Illinois at Chicago will be hosting the 2016 Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer Sciences (DHCS). Registration for the event is free for DePaul students. The weekend includes a workshop at the Newberry library, the keynote speaker is Geoffrey Rockwell, and multiple DePaul professors will be presenting. Find…Continue reading 2016 Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer Sciences
Ex Libris is Seeking Reporters and Columnists!
Ex Libris is excited to announce it is currently seeking reporters and columnists for the 2016-2017 academic year! For full details, please see the following message from our Editor-in-Chief: Dear MAE and MAWP students, Hello all! Jordan Weber here, Editor-in-Chief of Ex Libris – your much beloved blog and news source! I’m contacting you to announce…Continue reading Ex Libris is Seeking Reporters and Columnists!
Career Panel For English Students
Contact Chris Green at cgreen1@depaul.edu for more information.
Crook & Folly Call for Staff
Bellow is a message from Crook & Folly editors who are searching for staff: Crook & Folly, DePaul’s award-winning art and literary magazine, is assembling a staff of undergraduate and graduate students for the 2016/17 academic year. Positions include: section editors and readers for each literary genre, copy-editors, social media/marketing, and public relations coordinators. If you are interested in…Continue reading Crook & Folly Call for Staff
Welcome! Fall Quarter 2016
Ex Libris would like to welcome new and continuing English graduate students to Fall Quarter 2016! Ex Libris, DePaul’s English graduate student blog and news source, provides MAE and MAWP students with information they can use. Founded in 2003 as a newsletter for the English graduate programs at DePaul, Ex Libris continues to evolve to…Continue reading Welcome! Fall Quarter 2016
Happy Summer!
Ex Libris would like to wish everyone a warm and happy summer break! Over the break, the site will be undergoing a small makeover to help optimize our usefulness to students. The site should not however be down at any point over the break, so feel free to visit and use our resources. Over the…Continue reading Happy Summer!
Congratulations to the 2015-2016 Graduates!
Ex Libris, on behalf of the English Department, would like to wish a heartfelt congratulations to all of the Master of Arts in English and Master of Arts in Writing and Publishing graduates of the 2015-2016 school year! A graduate degree is no easy task, but with hard work you have all completed an impressive…Continue reading Congratulations to the 2015-2016 Graduates!
Contemporary Contexts: Glass Houses, Glass City
Zac Thriffiley looks at what divides us as Chicagoans and what art can do to bridge these divides in the latest installment of his One Book, One Chicago coverage. Glass Houses, Glass City: Slag Glass City and the State of Art in Chicago The plot of Chi Jang Yin’s short film “Glass House” – if…Continue reading Contemporary Contexts: Glass Houses, Glass City