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Dean of the College of Humanities, J. Scott Miller, has reappointed Professor Lance Larson (English) as chair of the BYU English department.
Professor Greg Clark (English) and Marcus Roberts, professional jazz pianist, worked together with Roberts’ band to demonstrate the unlikely connection between jazz and democracy.
Associate Dean Leslee Thorne-Murphy lectured during Education Week 2019 on Victorian Christmas literature and how authors focused on Christ despite the rise of commercialization.
Lisa Valentine Clark visited students as the keynote speaker for the annual English Symposium to talk about how her English teaching degree has shaped her life.
Four female panelists talked about their experiences pursuing a career while raising a family and shared how they were able to accomplish both.
Dr. Diana Glyer visited BYU’s C.S. Lewis society to talk about Lewis, Tolkien, and the benefits of creative collaboration.
Author Kirstin Chen read from her most recent novel, Bury What We Cannot Take, and shared insight on how she navigated writing about an unfamiliar culture in the historical fiction genre.
As the key speaker for the annual Nan Osmond Grass Lecture, award-winning poet Maurice Manning shared personal experiences and poetic expertise with BYU students and faculty.
2014 James Barker award winner Gregory Clark, associate dean and English professor in BYU’s College of Humanities, explains how language strives to express experience and how jazz music exemplifies a possible solution when words fail.
Four faculty members discuss different aspects of the BYU Museum of Art’s current exhibition Cut! Costume and the Cinema.
LDS Charities director and BYU alumna Sharon Eubank shares her experiences and advice with BYU students and faculty.
PROVO, Utah (February 6, 2014)—Quoting Doctrine and Covenants 93:36, John Rosenberg, Dean of the College of Humanities, said, “The glory of God is intelligence, or, in other words, light.” Light was the inspiration behind everything in the construction of the College, Rosenberg told students and faculty at the English Department’s Identity Wall Celebration.