Author: Kalani

English Graduate Student Association

Conference Opportunity for EGSA Members

Dear all, Here is a message from our very own Christina Boyles concerning a promising, and close, upcoming conference. EGSA, This fall, I will be chairing the “Writings of Women of Color” panel at the SCMLA, which will take place in Austin, TX from October 18-22. I recently had one member of the panel withdraw,…
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June 16, 2014 0

Kind of Late EGSA Digest Note, Sort of

Dear all, Attached is a CFP for a journal out of the University of Dallas. The brief details are listed below. The due date for submissions is very soon, so I apologize for the last-minute forward. If you have any interesting CFPs that you would like to be included in the EGSA Digest in the…
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May 18, 2014 0

Run-off Results

EGSA, The final results are in. General elections 2014 are officially over. This is how it happened:     So there you have it. Loren Warf will be our GSA Alternate for the 2014-2015 school year. Congratulations. And thank you to Amy Schroeder, who was both qualified and gracious but whose rock, paper, scissors maneuver fell just…
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April 28, 2014 0

Your future is in their hands; or, please sign some thank you cards

EGSA,   We are pleased to announce next year’s EGSA officers. On behalf of new EGSA president Ryan Womack, thank you very much to all of the outgoing officers and to everyone who has expressed a willingness to serve our fantastic association in any capacity.   Thank you card signer: You! (see below) Vice President: Andy Rasmussen Secretary: Elizabeth…
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April 28, 2014 0

EGSA Digest 04.25.14

EGSA, All good things must come to an end. That wonderful time of the semester when you don’t have to work on your seminar paper is just about up. Announcements EGSA 2014 General Elections Elections are underway. If you paid your dues by the 22nd, you should have received a link to the voting survey.…
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April 25, 2014 0

EGSA Elections 2014

(Dues-paying members of) EGSA, At the end of this email (I hope) you will find a link to the voting ballot for next year’s EGSA positions and some other information that you can ignore. What you can’t ignore is your civil responsibility and the voting DEADLINE: Friday, 25 April, 11:59pm. Please let me know if…
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April 23, 2014 0

EGSA Snarf

EGSA,   The EGSA Snarf serves multiple purposes, the primary one being that it allows me to quickly disseminate some information right now so that I don’t have to send out a Digest tomorrow. It’s also an acronym. Have fun.   Some minutes The minutes from today’s general EGSA meeting are attached. Most of you…
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April 17, 2014 0

EGSA Sizzle

EGSA, Do you feel it? It’s the electricity in the air. Nominations. Elections. EGSA meetings. Tingly. Don’t miss out on the excitement. Get your nominations in for next year’s positions (email me), get your dues paid so you can vote (give $10 to Christina), and then get yourself to tomorrow’s (4/17) EGSA meeting at 2:30pm…
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April 16, 2014 0

EGSA Dinner Bell

EGSA, Of course, when I say “dinner,” I really mean “sign up for the book sale.” But you know this. What you may not know is how to go about signing up. For that, see Emily Brower’s announcement below: Dear EGSA, The time has come for our annual book sale fundraiser, which also means the…
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April 15, 2014 0

EGSA Digest 04.11.14

EGSA,   I hope Diadeloso provided you with enough rest to be able to make it through this. It’s big. Like, important big.   Announcements   EGSA 2014 General Elections You’ve put up with us long enough, EGSA, except for Vice President Womack, up with whom you have to put for another year. But, otherwise,…
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April 11, 2014 0