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Ireland, Timothy

Dr. Ireland Appointed Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

April 18, 2013  |  Admissions, Announcements, Chemistry, College of Arts & Sciences, Communication Studies, Criminal Justice, English, History, Modern and Classical Langauges, Nursing, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Theatre

Dr. Timothy Ireland has been appointed dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Niagara University, effective June 1. Dr. Ireland succeeds Dr. Nancy McGlen, who will retire in June after serving for 15 years in the position. As dean, Dr. Ireland’s primary responsibility will be the general administration of... Read on →

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English Department to Induct New Members Into Sigma Tau Delta

March 18, 2013  |  English, Students

Each year, Niagara University’s Alpha Alpha Zeta Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the international English honor society, allows members opportunities to share their love of literature and to get to know their professors and their fellow English majors better outside of the classroom. The English department is pleased to announce that... Read on →

English Department Presents Mini-Conference on Shakespeare’s Comedies

November 15, 2012  |  English, Faculty, Students

On November 27, Niagara University English students from this year’s Senior Seminar will present a mini-conference on Shakespeare’s comedies, with a special guest presentation from Nick Hoffman, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Buffalo. Hoffman will present on “Gulling the Social Network: Fashioning Social Evidence in Much Ado About... Read on →

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NU English Department Presents Shakespeare Conference

November 10, 2011  |  College of Arts & Sciences, English

To go or not to go, that is the question… Niagara University’s English department is pleased to present a mini-conference featuring papers from students in Dr. Philip Collington’s senior seminar English class on William Shakespeare’s romantic comedies. The free event will take place Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011, at 5:30 p.m.... Read on →

Dr. Jamie Carr receives the 2011 Excellence in Teaching Award from Dr. Tim Downs, NU's vice president for academic affairs.

Dr. Jamie Carr Receives the 2011 Excellence in Teaching Award

September 2, 2011  |  College of Arts & Sciences, English, Faculty

Dr. Jamie Carr, an assistant professor of English, was named the recipient of Niagara University’s 2011 Excellence in Teaching Award during the 2011 Faculty Welcome Back Brunch. This award, presented to only one faculty member per year, is determined by nominations from fellow faculty and a committee of past winners.... Read on →