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Cavalier Craze event (mostly) dodges the rain

Posted on 05/09/2025 by mbrowning

On Wednesday, May 7, English faculty represented the department at the annual Cavalier Craze event. No, we didn’t have street tacos to share or a mechanical bull to ride, but students did appreciate the Scrabble game, crossword puzzle, and diverse … Continue reading →

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Bob Sykora Reads from His Poetry

Posted on 04/19/2025 by mbrowning

On Sunday, August 13, Bob Sykora gave a poetry reading at Flagship Books. Dean Brian Shawver reports “Bob did a great job at the reading.” He also did a reading two days later in Lawrence.

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Prof. Gulley Graces the Gallery

Posted on 04/16/2025 by mbrowning

Beth Gulley represented the English Department at the JCCC Night at the Nelson on Friday, April 11. 

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CavCon Writes Another Chapter in Its Story

Posted on 04/16/2025 by mbrowning

On Friday, April 11, the English Department hosted another Cavalier Conference. With an attendance that filled up the main meeting room and a host of JCCC faculty helping out, it showed the college in a very favorable light as well … Continue reading →

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Prof. Alexander Featured in Podcast

Posted on 04/10/2025 by mbrowning

With co-editor Daniel Wolff and Danny Alexander was featured on an episode of the Rock’s Backpages Podcast regarding their Dave Marsh anthology and the legacy of Curtis Mayfield. Rock’s Backpages is the most extensive database for music journalism (which historically … Continue reading →

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