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2026 �� English Awards Ceremony

Puppets Tell a Hopeful Tale about the Future of Local Shorelines

With a Hand from Puppets, �� English Major and Artist Turns Internships Into Community Impact

�� in Focus: 2025 Literary Festival

��’s 48th Annual Literary Festival Expands Scope, Celebrates More Modes of Storytelling

Author of Stories Set in America’s Past Paints Scenes of Emotion, Injustice

Visions of Tomorrow at ��’s 47th Annual Literary Festival

�� Creative Writing Students Partner with Norfolk SPCA to Help Get Animals Adopted

Class of 2024: Sara Rose Hotaling Channels Her Passion for Enacting Change through Applied Linguistics

��’s Poets Discuss Taylor Swift’s New Album

Class of 2023: Gabriela Igloria to Graduate with Two Degrees from Her ‘Second Home’

Actor-Scholar Peter Weller Headlines ��’s 46th Annual Literary Festival

These Athletic Champions Weren’t Able to Attend Graduation, But Still Received Diplomas From President Hemphill

Leah Onosato Overcame Obstacles to Make �� History

Faculty Panel to Discuss Impact of AI on Higher Education

Class of 2022: For Writer, Scholar, Athlete, a New Chapter Awaits

Summer Creative Writing Workshop Aims to Empower LGBTQ+ Teens

Women’s Studies Professor Receives NEH Grant to Research Women’s Anti-Slavery Movements

Q&A: Luisa Igloria Reflects on Tenure as Virginia’s 20th Poet Laureate

�� Undergraduate Selected as a Virginia Young Poet in the Community

�� English Professor Honored for His Writing and Research About an 18th-Century Hymn

Two Members of �� English Department Honored for Contributions to Rhetoric

‘Jazz in Paris’ on Dec. 6 Honors a Norfolk-Born Trumpeter

�� Researchers Receive $2.2 Million Grant to Help Train Teachers Working with English Learners

�� Alum Winsome E. Sears Makes History with Her Election as Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor

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