English Majors and Minors in the News

News and Information about English Minors and Majors

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Alicia Dallman has been the department's Hudson Scholarship for 2008-2009. In her other major (Spanish), Alicia has also won a national scholarship competition. She is one of three students nationwide to win an Alpha Mu Gamma Scholarship to support her language study.
Chelsea Dappen has been selected to participate in the Bucknell Institute for Younger Poets during the summer of 2008.
Chris Dunker received an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, recognizing his outstanding performance as a runner and in the classroom.

Nicole Green won a Fulbright Scholarship to teach English in Germany.
English alumna Jessica Rivera published an essay, "Simple Complexity: A Sentence Instruction Study" in the 2006 edition of Young Scholars in Writing: Undergraduate Research in Writing and Rhetoric. The article was a revised version of her 2005 Senior Thesis.

English and Education senior Dan Witte led NWU's co-ed flag football (intramural) team to the national championship in Pensacola, Fla. NWU's team, .44 Caliber Love Letter, ended up second in the tournament after a 40-10 loss to the Tarleton State (TX) Shockers.

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