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Special Events

The Master of Arts in English program sponsors several events per year highlighting writers that are making an impact on the industry and the world. Join us to celebrate and explore the craft, the writers and the roles these play in our community today.

Our past guests -

  • Writers Series with poet, Lenard D. Moore, March 21, 2013.
  • Mary Johnson, Memoirist and Creative Director, A Room of Her Own Foundation, March 27, 2012.
  • "Writers Writing to Right Their World," with Tom Mathews, Christopher Mohar, and Laura Schaefer, November 15, 2011.
  • Bruce Murphy, editor of Milwaukee Magazine, who has been writing about state and local politics since 1980, October 25, 2011.
  • Meg Kearney, director of Solstice Low-Residency M.F.A. in Creative Writing at Pine Manor College in Massachusetts, March 16, 2011.
  • "Self Image and Empowerment" with Kelly Parks Snider, Amanda Angel and Philip Chard, October 20, 2010.
  • Poet Samuel Hazo, March 24, 2010
  • "Finding the Story in Community and Using Technology to Bring that Story to the Public" with Kathy Flanigan, October 6, 2009.
  • "Good Girls and the Real Boys They Love" with authors Laura Schaefer and Simone Elkeles, November 11, 2009
  • "Writing from the Heart" three writers speak about their passions - Robert Burleigh, Sandra Keiser, and Ann Bausum, February 3, 2009