News and Events http://dickinson.edu/blog.aspx?blogid=10737419013 2013-05-20T09:26:04.3777971Z en-US FYS Excellence in Writing Award Contest Winners Announced http://dickinson.edu/academics/resources/writing-program/Writing-Program/FYS-Excellence-in-Writing-Award-Contest-Winners-Announced/?blogid=10737419013 Congratulations to the three winners of this year's First-Year Seminar Excellence in Writing Awards: Kathleen Collins, “Photography in Propaganda” (Professor Karl Qualls' "Utopias, Dystopias, and Engineering 'Progress'" First-Year Seminar)   Julia Dolinger, “Alzheimer's Disease: A Look Into the Enemy of the Elderly” (Professor Anthony Rauhut's "Mental Illness: Movies to Memoirs" First-Year Seminar) Aidan McDonald, “Democracy in Poland and its Promise for the Future” (Professor Russ Bova's "Democracy in the 21st Century World" First-Year Seminar) Click here to view more      

]]> 2013-02-05T15:22:22Z Congratulations to the three winners of this year's First-Year Seminar Excellence in Writing Awards:

Kathleen Collins, “Photography in Propaganda” (Professor Karl Qualls' "Utopias, Dystopias, and Engineering 'Progress'" First-Year Seminar)
 
Julia Dolinger, “Alzheimer's Disease: A Look Into the Enemy of the Elderly” (Professor Anthony Rauhut's "Mental Illness: Movies to Memoirs" First-Year Seminar)

Aidan McDonald, “Democracy in Poland and its Promise for the Future” (Professor Russ Bova's "Democracy in the 21st Century World" First-Year Seminar)

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]]> Leigh Harlow also accepted for two-year program with Teach for America http://dickinson.edu/academics/resources/writing-program/Writing-Program/Leigh-Harlow-also-accepted-for-two-year-program-with-Teach-for-America/?blogid=10737419013 Leigh will be teaching secondary Special Education in Greater New Orleans for Teach for America, which provides teachers for disadvantaged school districts across America.   

]]> 2012-04-03T10:17:28Z Leigh will be teaching secondary Special Education in Greater New Orleans for Teach for America, which provides teachers for disadvantaged school districts across America. 

 

]]> Peter Wright has been accepted for two-year position with Teach for America http://dickinson.edu/academics/resources/writing-program/Writing-Program/Peter-Wright-has-been-accepted-for-two-year-position-with-Teach-for-America/?blogid=10737419013 Peter will be teaching secondary Science or Social Studies in Denver or Colorado Springs. Teach For America works throughout the country to place passionate teachers into disadvantaged school districts for a two year committment to closing the achievement gap.

]]> 2012-04-02T09:09:43Z Teach for America, which provides teachers for disadvantaged school districts across America.]]> Julia Feerrar will be pursuing an MS in Library Science at UNC Chapel Hill http://dickinson.edu/academics/resources/writing-program/Writing-Program/Julia-Feerrar-will-be-pursuing-an-MS-in-Library-Science-at-UNC-Chapel-Hill/?blogid=10737419013 Julia will begin her 2 year program this fall at the School of Information and Library Science, UNC, Chapel Hill.   

]]> 2012-03-20T09:52:40Z Julia will begin the 2 year program this fall at the School of Information and Library Science, UNC, Chapel Hill. 

 

]]> Rebecca Payne has been accepted for programs at Georgetown University http://dickinson.edu/academics/resources/writing-program/Writing-Program/Rebecca-Payne-has-been-accepted-for-programs-at-Georgetown-University/?blogid=10737419013 Rebecca will be pursuing a Masters of German and European Studies (MAGES) and a PhD in German. She has chosen to defer both to begin her graduate studies in fall of 2013.

]]> 2012-03-20T09:48:44Z First-Year Seminar Excellence in Writing Award Winners Announced http://dickinson.edu/academics/resources/writing-program/Writing-Program/First-Year-Seminar-Excellence-in-Writing-Award-Winners-Announced/?blogid=10737419013  Congratulations to the two winners of this year's First Year Seminar Excellence in Writing Awards Christina Errico, “The Rite of Spring Segue to Modernism” (Professor Amy Wlodarski's "Engaging Cultural Ideas via Twentieth Century Music" First Year Seminar) Laura Hart, “The Meaning of

]]> 2012-01-30T13:43:28Z Congratulations to the two winners of this year's First-Year Seminar Excellence in Writing Awards:

Christina Errico, “The Rite of Spring: Segue to Modernism” (Professor Amy Wlodarski's "Engaging Cultural Ideas via Twentieth-Century Music" First-Year Seminar)
 
Laura Hart, “The Meaning of Metaphor” (Professor Tullio Pagano's "Founders of Modern Discourse" First-Year Seminar)

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