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Carter Sickels is the author of the novel The Prettiest Star, winner of the Ohioana Book Award in Fiction, the Southern Book Prize, and the Weatherford Award, and selected as a Kirkus Best Book of 2020 and a Best LGBT Book by O Magazine. His debut novel The Evening Hour was adapted into a feature... View Article
Join us as we discover the art of preserving history with Clare Tuffy, steward of Brú na Bóinne, a celebrated UNESCO World Heritage site in Ireland. Tuffy will explore the art of heritage stewardship, demonstrating how historical preservation intertwines with sustainable practices and economic engagement. Q&A Session will focus on leveraging these practices in fields... View Article
Marshall University’s A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series will host award-winning poet and translator Cyrus Cassells Thursday, February 15 in celebration of Black History Month. The event will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Drinko Library Atrium. This event is made possible by sponsorship of the College of Liberal Arts, the Department of English, University... View Article
Marshall University will host a presentation by sociologist Dr. William H. Turner, in recognition of Black History Month and in conjunction with the Great Voices Speaker’s Series and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) Quality Initiative. The presentation will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, in the Drinko Library Atrium, located on the third floor.... View Article
The A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series concludes its fall programming with Carter Seaton & Rachael Peckham on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at 7:30 pm in the Drinko Library Atrium. The Marshall University Department of English and the College of Liberal Arts present these award-winning authors beloved to the Marshall and Huntington communities. . Carter Taylor... View Article
The A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series continues this fall with Joy Castro on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 7:30 pm in the Drinko Library Atrium. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Marshall University Department of English, College of Liberal Arts, the Honors College and University Libraries present the award-winning author of Flight Risk. Castro’s... View Article
Award-winning podcaster, Trey Kay, is bringing his program "Us & Them" to Marshall University's campus for a deep discussion about diminishing trust in science. Kay will talk with Dr. Jonathan Zimmerman, University of Pennsylvania's education historian and author of "Whose America? Culture Wars in the Public Schools"; Dr. Habiba Chichir, Marshall University's biological anthropologist; and... View Article
The papers of poet Ron Houchin are joining the Special Collections of Marshall University's Morrow Library. To honor this important acquisition, there will be readings and discussions of Houchin's work at the Drinko Library Atrium at 7pm. Featured presenters include A.E. Stringer, Marc Harshman, Ann Pancake, Jeff Tigchelaar, and Doug Van Gundy.
The Marshall University A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series will kick off its 2022 season with Writers’ Harvest: A Benefit for Hunger Relief, featuring Dr. Sara Henning, on Thursday, Sept. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Drinko Atrium on Marshall’s Huntington campus. The reading, which is free and open to the public, will benefit the Facing... View Article
Marshall University’s Department of Modern Languages and Japanese Outreach Program will welcome Kenju Murakami, Deputy Consul General Director of the Japan Information Center of the Consulate General of Japan in New York, on Tuesday, April 19. The lecture and panel discussion will begin at 4 p.m. in Drinko Library room 402 on Marshall’s Huntington campus.... View Article
