American Studies Student of the Year Award
The USU English Department named Abbie Chesley the American Studies Student of the Year for 2022-23. The faculty committee notes: “Abbie Chesley is an American Studies major with a focus in Arts and Media.
American Studies News
American Studies Student of the Year Award
The English Department’s American Studies program gladly named Caitlyn Rogers for their 2021-2022 Student of the Year Award. The committee chose Caitlyn because she “exemplified the interdisciplinary spirit of the American Studies program.
USU Emeritus Professor Wins Western Literature Association Creative Writing Award
On October 21st, Melody Graulich won the Western Literature Association’s Creative Writing Award for her story, “The Magpie.”
Melody Graulich to be Published in Ploughshares
Granite Ledges,” a short story by Melody Graulich, Emeritus Professor of English and American Studies, will be published in the Fall 2020 issue of Ploughshares.
Fiction by Emeritus Professor Melody Graulich
Emeritus Professor Melody Graulich published a short story in the Spring 2020 issue of Front Range Review.
Folklore
The topic: Dude ranches. The place: The picturesque slopes of the Tetons. The takeaway: A bat’s bite is so tiny it can’t be felt by a sleeping person.