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Christopher Merrill named 2026 Paul Engle Prize winner

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
English professor Christopher Merrill will receive the $25,000 Paul Engle Prize for his contributions to literature and cultural diplomacy.

Let CLAS help you tell your story

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Share your department's achievements, awards, events, and social media amplification requests with CLAS. We'll promote them through college communications channels to reach a broader audience.

Staff spotlight: Tracy Meginnis

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Tracy Meginnis helps students across disciplines find their voices, build leadership skills, and pursue opportunities through writing.

Ece Demir-Lira investigates why some children thrive and others fall behind

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Ece Demir-Lira studies how children’s brains and environments work together to shape learning.

Faculty Peer Mentoring Communities - registration open for 2026-27

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

CSSI invites applications for their Dissertation Completion Program, due Sept. 14

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs, DGSs, and graduate students

Deadline extended: submit your nominations for the downtown banner campaign by Sept. 16

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs, ALT, DGSs, DUSs, faculty, staff, GESS, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduate students

Faculty Book Proposal Workshop applications with Editor-in-Residence due Sept. 9

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs and Faculty

Fall 2026 research development opportunities for every career stage

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty