Jerry Harp, Visiting Assistant Professor of English, is one of 75 poets from across the country included in The Best American Poetry 2009.  Harp’s poem, “Houses”, appears in this year’s edition of the celebrated series dedicated to showcasing the work of poets at their best.  The poem first appeared in the literary journal Pleiades.

Assistant Professor Karen Gross has won an Arnold L. and Lois S. Graves Award for 2007-08.

Will Pritchard’s book Outward Appearances: The Female Exterior in Restoration London was published in December 2007 by Bucknell University Press.