Faculty from 精东影业 are publishing new works and receiving popular and critical praise. The and has a spate of new publications from faculty. Author , the Bernard Mendik Visiting Professor, has a new book 鈥.鈥 The book was featured on and has received favorable reviews, including and a starred review by . Weatherby, Jr. will teach creative nonfiction for the MFA for two semesters.
Other new books and literary accolades include:
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; , a debut novel, by Soraya Palmer, adjunct assistant professor, generates buzz as Goodreads鈥 Buzziest Debut Novel of the Year, as well as a Finalist for the PEN Open Book Award and a Finalist for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award. Palmer is a recipient of the in the Fiction category.
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Author, professor, and director of undergraduate writing has had his translation of the story 鈥,鈥 by author Alireza Iranmehr, selected for inclusion in the 2026 edition of the anthology Best Literary Translations published by Deep Vellum. Guernica magazine also published an essay by Tarek Abi Samra 鈥,鈥 for which Salar was guest-editor. Abdoh most recently published the highly novel 鈥溾 which was shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing.
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Professor 鈥檚 "Maritza and Carmen" was selected by guest editor Celeste Ng for 鈥.鈥
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Longtime Guest Professor was presented with the by The Publishing Triangle Awards.
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Faculty from other departments in The Division of Humanities and the Arts, have also published recently, including 鈥溾 by Amr Kamal, associate professor of French, Arabic and Comparative Literature.
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Professor Ben Vilhauer, chair of the philosophy department, has made waves with his book "."
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Elise Crull, associate professor of philosophy, has co-written "" with Guido Bacciagaluppi, associate professor of the Universiteit Utrecht.
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Massimo Piglucci, K.D. Irani Professor of Philosophy, has co-written 鈥溾 with Gregory Lopez and Meredith Alexander Kunz. Using the wisdom of 13 Greek and Roman thinkers to navigate life鈥檚 thorny problems, 鈥溾 praised the book that gives you exercises to test-drive each philosophy to fulfill the quest for eudaimonia鈥攁 life worth living.
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Assistant Professor of history Yaari Felber-Seligman, has written 鈥.鈥
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; From , Professor has published the top-selling newly released book in the Architectural Materials category on entitled 鈥.鈥
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; " is co-written by psychology Professor Emeritus Irvin Sam Schonfeld of the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership and Renzo Bianchi, associate professor of psychology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; 鈥溾 by anthropology and interdisciplinary programs Distinguished Lecturer Shanelle Matthews, Marzena Zukowska and the Radical Communicators Network. Matthews was the communications director of Black Lives Matter.
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Award-winning Colin Powell School Distinguished Lecturer Cristina Jimenez Moreta has written a memoir titled, 鈥.鈥
路&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; From the Grove School of Engineering, electrical engineering Professor M. Umit Uyar debuts his book 鈥.鈥
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