Languages and Literature Department announces published works
Faculty from the Department of Languages and Literature recently published several scholarly and creative contributions to journals and books this semester. The following is a list of their publications.
- Tiffany Akin, LaToya Jefferson-James and Dr. Loretta McBride contributed to the Encyclopedia of the Black Arts Movement (Rowman and Littlefield, 2019), edited by Verner Mitchell. Akin wrote a chapter on sexual identity and the Black Arts Movement; Jefferson-James contributed essays on Malcom X, Una Marson and the Deacons of Defense and Justice; and McBride wrote about the poetry of Malcom X and other Civil Rights era authors.
- Susanna Jackson’s short story “Lunch Break” was published in the February edition of the journal, The Passed Note. Jackson’s story centers on a teenager who battles an eating disorder.
- Candace Jones published an article in the Journal of Evidence-Based Practices for Schools.
- Adam Sneed reviewed The Age of Analogy: Literature and Science Between the Darwins (Johns Hopkins, 2016), by Devin Griffiths, for the journal, Studies in Romanticism 57.4 (Winter 2018).
Congratulations to our faculty on their scholarly contributions!
In This Issue...
- Message from President Tracy D. Hall
- Welcome aboard, new team members
- Welcome aboard: Registrar, Veda Y. Taylor
- Welcome Aboard: Muinat Abolore Idris
- Welcome Aboard: Mark Randall, Public Relations Coordinator
- CAREER SERVICES CORNER: Top 20 employers of Southwest graduates
- MENTAL HEALTH CORNER: How age-accomplishment expectations are leading to less gratitude
- D.R.E.A.M. peer mentors and coaches host inaugural Café Social
- Equity and compliance rolls out new system for reporting and managing behavior
- Robertson keynotes commencement; urges graduates to MAP out their path forward
- Mentees and mentors recognized at SMARTS Culminating Experience
- Awards convocation celebrates student academic, leadership and service excellence
- CULINARY CORNER WITH CHEF STEVEN LEAKE
- EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH: Director of Student Development Phoenix Worthy
- Incoming freshmen preview college life at Saluqi Day
- KUDOS: Dr. Melanie Jones is first community relations ambassador to make presentation
- DID YOU KNOW? Library provides free writing app to Southwest students
- Faculty and staff awards honors employees’ outstanding performance
- Earth Day Dash runners brave weather to support Science Club
- Languages and Literature Department announces published works
- Languages and Literature faculty contribute entries to New Encyclopedia
- "Love Boat" TV star Ted Lange teaches students about show business
- Southwest Students to attend ImagineU entrepreneurship training
- SALUQI CORNER: Dynamic duo Bryant and Pugh lead Saluqi softball team to TCCAA conference
- May is National Moving Month: Be mindful of moving companies
- Southwest: In the News