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(Aug. 18, 2026)
Curtis Jewell Successfully Defends DissertationThe title of the Jewell's dissertation was “A/Part: CHamoru Rhetoric and Harmony in the Diaspora.”
(Aug. 17, 2026)
Pritisha Shrestha Accepts Teaching Position at Penn StateShrestha received a Ph.D. through the Composition and Cultural Rhetoric doctoral program.
(Aug. 7, 2026)
Larry Morgan Successfully Defends DissertationMorgan’s dissertation was titled "El Paso City Limits: Precarity, Belonging, and Narco-Rhetoric on the US-Mexico Border."
(Aug. 5, 2026)
Pritisha Shrestha Successfully Defends DissertationShrestha's research examines how Nepal's 2015 Constitution and development policies shape issues of patriarchy and hunger through a rhetorical analysis.
(July 27, 2026)
Joe Wilson Wins CWPA Outstanding Scholarship AwardThe Council of Writing Program Administrators recognized Wilson's scholarship for reframing linguistic justice as a core responsibility of writing program leadership.
(July 20, 2026)
Sarah Griffin Publishes Introduction, Serves as Associate EditorSarah H. Griffin’s introduction was published in a recent issue of Open Words: Access and English Studies, where she also served as Associate Editor.
(June 17, 2026)
Syracuse.com Q&A Spotlights Writing and Rhetoric ProfessorThe interview highlights Professor Patrick W. Berry’s leadership of Project Mend and the power of storytelling to build community and opportunity.
(May 21, 2026)
Writing and Rhetoric Professor Recognized for Community-Engaged Writing InitiativeProfessor Patrick W. Berry won a $10,000 prize from CNY Arts for his work with Project Mend.