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María del Carmen Caña Jiménez receives Presidential Principles of Community Award , articleJiménez is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for diverse groups on campus and in the surrounding community. She received a Departmental Diversity Grant from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences to recruit underrepresented and underserved students to Virginia Tech.
Date: Apr 25, 2018 -
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Alexander Dickow receives prestigious grant for French poetry translation , articleDickow’s passion for making French poetry accessible to U.S. and international audiences gained him a grant from PEN America, part of a global organization that champions literature and human rights.
Date: Apr 17, 2018 -
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Steger Poetry Prize winners to be celebrated, along with poetry itself , articleThe 13th annual celebration of the Steger Poetry Prize will take place in the Cube on April 17.
Date: Apr 13, 2018 -
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'The Importance of Being Earnest' is witty and stylish , articleOscar Wilde's play "The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People" will be presented by the School of Performing Arts on April 18-21 in the Anne and Ellen Fife Theatre, Moss Arts Center.
Date: Apr 06, 2018 -
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Virginia Tech is leader in open access book publishing initiative , articleVirginia Tech is one of only 12 universities across the nation to be invited to participate in a pilot initiative, Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem (TOME), to provide greater access to scholarly books in the humanities and social sciences.
Date: Apr 03, 2018 -
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Piercing the veil: engaging spaceflight through the Michael Collins papers , articleEnglish faculty member Jared Gibbs’ Reading and Writing Across English Studies class created creative and critical works in response to studying the Michael Collins papers in the University Libraries Special Collections.
Date: Mar 29, 2018 -
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Su Fang Ng named Clifford A. Cutchins III Professor of English , articleSu Fang Ng’s appointment will allow the Department of English to expand course offerings in the early modern period.
Date: Jun 30, 2017 -
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Science major wins 2017 Steger Poetry Prize , articleNow in its 12th year, the poetry celebration is held annually during National Poetry Month. Nikki Giovanni, University Distinguished Professor of English, presented the awards.
Date: May 09, 2017 -
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Poetry reading by Lucinda Roy on April 5 will celebrate diversity , articleRoy, Alumni Distinguished Professor in Creative Writing at Virginia Tech, will give a multimedia reading from “Fabric,” her new collection of poems.
Date: Apr 03, 2017 -
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Best-selling author Justin Cronin gives free talk at the Moss Arts Center , articleThe event featuring the author of the popular trilogy “The Passage,” part of the multiday Viral Imaginations residency at Virginia Tech, will be held on Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Jan 17, 2017 -
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Author and cartoonist Lynda Barry talks artistic expression and innate creativity , articleWidely credited with expanding the literary, thematic, and emotional range of American comics with her seminal comic strip, “Ernie Pook’s Comeek,” Barry will present her talk, “What It Is,” on Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the Moss Arts Center.
Date: Oct 11, 2016 -
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Nikki Giovanni to be honored for lifetime contributions to literature , articleThe award recognizes outstanding and long-lasting contributions to literature by authors with Virginia ties.
Date: Jun 10, 2016 -
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Summer program to explore race and mental health in history and literature , articleVirginia Tech's College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences will host a summer workshop exploring historic and literary portrayals of mental health among Africans and African Americans.
Date: May 04, 2016 -
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Nikki Giovanni announces 2016 Steger Poetry Prize winners , article“When we think of poetry, we think of the soul of humankind,” said world-renowned poet Nikki Giovanni. “Today, we have lifted that to the heavens.”
Date: Apr 26, 2016 -
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Media artist Pamela Z to premiere new work in the Moss Arts Center Cube , articleThe April 10 performance will feature works for voice with processing, samples, gesture controllers, spatialized sound, and interactive video.
Date: Mar 23, 2016 -
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All’s well that ends well: Shakespeare resonates 400 years later , articleAs part of a worldwide commemoration of the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death next month, the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences will host a series of events to celebrate his literary, theatrical, and cultural legacies.
Date: Mar 18, 2016
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