Monthly Archives: October 2018

Cooper Publishes Poems

James Cooper, adjunct professor of English, has had three poems published in the Summer/Fall 2018 issue of Dragon Poet Review.  The poems are titled “Gust Front,” “Soul Traveling,” and “October in Oklahoma.”   You can read them online here: https://dragonpoetreview.files.wordpress.com/2018/09/summer-fall-2018-issue-dragon-poet-review1.pdf

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Jones Offers Writing Workshop for Veterans

Nathan Jones, professor of English, is offering a free writing workshop for veterans from 3-6pm on Thursday, Nov. 8, in the CoLab (OCB 107).  The workshop will be collaborative.  Participants will also discuss ideas for potential publication.  Food and drinks … Continue reading

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Cantwell’s Recent New Yorker Publication

David Cantwell, adjunct professor of English, recently published an essay in The New Yorker on the career and influence of Loretta Lynn.  You can read the full essay here: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/loretta-lynns-new-album-and-the-trail-she-blazed-in-country-music

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Ted Rollins on Transfer

Ted Rollins, professor of English, will give a presentation titled, “How Can We Promote the Transfer of Learning by Our Students across Contexts?” at 1pm, Friday, Nov. 9 in the CoLab.  Rollins will discuss the extent to which students can “transfer” … Continue reading

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Alexander Hosts Celebration of Frankenstein

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Danny Alexander, professor of English, will give a presentation and host discussions on the novel on Oct. 24, 2018 at Our Daily Nada bookstore, 304 Delaware Street, Kansas City, … Continue reading

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