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UP Writing Center and Writing Program At Your Service

August 23, 2019

The Writing Center and Writing Program are gearing up to serve the UP community in fall 2019, according to Molly Hiro, English. The Writing Center (in the Learning Commons, BC 163) is a completely free resource, staffed with trained Writing Assistants who can help students at all levels, from all disciplines, at all stages of the writing process. […]

Filed Under: 08-26-2019, 09-03-2019, Academics, Campus Services, English Tagged With: Molly Hiro, Writing Center

Senior English Capstones, April 24, May 1: Everybody Welcome!

April 18, 2019

Senior English majors will be presenting their Capstone projects in two sessions open to all members of the campus community on Wednesday, April 24 and Wednesday, May 1, 4:10-6:10, in Franz Hall room 120. Refreshments will be served. Please join us to hear about topics ranging from feminist dystopias to ghosts in American literature! For […]

Filed Under: 04-22-2019, Academics, English Tagged With: English Capstone Presentations, English Department, Molly Hiro

TLC Brownbag Session: When Students Stop Showing Up, Feb. 13

February 8, 2019

The Teaching & Learning Collaborative invites all faculty to a brownbag conversation in the Murphy Room from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday February 13, exploring the topic “When Students Stop Showing Up.” Gina Loschiavo (Care Team coordinator) and Brenda Greiner (SARC director) will highlight campus resources that enable faculty to keep being faculty when […]

Filed Under: 02-04-2019, 02-11-2019, Academics, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Brenda Greiner, Gina LoSchiavo, Karen Eifler, Lisa Reed, Molly Hiro, TLC

UP Writing Center and Integrated Writing Program At Your Service

January 18, 2019

The Integrated Writing Program and the Writing Center are gearing up to serve the UP community in spring 2019, according to Molly Hiro, English. The Writing Center (BC 163) is a completely free resource, staffed with trained writing assistants who can help students at all levels, from all disciplines, at all stages of the writing process. The […]

Filed Under: 01-07-2019, 01-14-2019, 01-21-2019, Academics, Campus Services, English Tagged With: Integrated Writing Center, Molly Hiro

Integrated Writing Program and the Writing Center: Resources for Faculty and Students

August 23, 2018

The Integrated Writing Program and the Writing Center are gearing up to serve the UP community in 2018-19. The program has a new director, Molly Hiro, English, whom you are welcome to contact with any writing-related questions or concerns at x8031 or hiro@up.edu. The Writing Center (part of the Learning Commons, housed in BC 163) opens Sunday, […]

Filed Under: 08-27-2018, Academics, Campus Services Tagged With: Integrated Writing Center, Molly Hiro

“Experiencing India: A Film Introduction,” Nov. 14

November 10, 2017

Molly Hiro and Lars Larson, English, will present “Experiencing India: A Film Introduction” on Tuesday, November 14, at 4:30 p.m., in Buckley Center room 102. The presentation begins with a brief overview of their experiences while teaching abroad as Fulbright scholars, along with a quick introduction to some facts about the nation of India. The 30-minute […]

Filed Under: 11-13-2017, Academics Tagged With: Lars Larson, Molly Hiro

Molly Hiro Presentation, Nov. 3: All Welcome

October 27, 2017

The Teaching and Scholarship Committee invites all faculty and staff to a presentation by the University’s 2017 faculty teaching award winner, Molly Hiro, on Friday, November 3, at 4 p.m., in Clark Library room 211. Refreshments will be served. For more information, contact the Teaching and Scholarship Committee at tas@up.edu.

Filed Under: 10-23-2017, 10-30-2017, Academics, Teaching & Scholarship Tagged With: Molly Hiro, Teachjing and Scholarship

Congratulations to 2017 Faculty Award Winners

May 26, 2017

The University’s Faculty Awards were presented on Tuesday, May 9, at the Faculty Awards Dinner, with the following results: The James Culligan Award, established in 1953 in memory of a dedicated servant of the University and presented annually to a faculty member in recognition of distinguished service, was presented to Terry Favero, biology (pictured). Winners […]

Filed Under: Academics Tagged With: 2017 Faculty Awards, Alice Gates, Maximilian Schlosshauer, Molly Hiro, Terry Favero, Tisha Morrell

Larson, Hiro Receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Grants for 2014-2015

March 24, 2014

University professors Lars Erik Larson and Molly Hiro have been selected to receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Teaching Grants to India for the 2014-2015 academic year. Larson and Hiro are both English professors at the University, and a married couple as well. They joined the faculty in 2005. Larson and Hiro anticipate that they will serve […]

Filed Under: Academics, English Tagged With: English Department, Fulbright Scholars, Lars Larson, Molly Hiro

Life After The English Major, Feb. 10

February 3, 2014

Please join the English department for “Life after the English Major,” a panel discussion featuring recent English major alumni, on Monday, February 10, at 4 p.m., in Franz Hall room 128. All humanities majors and the humanities-curious are welcome. The panel will feature: Kelly Brown ’08, finance & marketing administrator for Tears of Joy Theatre […]

Filed Under: Academics, English Tagged With: Dan Caccavano, English Department, Kelly Brown, Molly Hiro, Rachel Good, Win Martin

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Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “A Spirituality of Desert Discipleship for Our Times. Reflections on the Readings of the Third Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 13, 2025.

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