The Sturges Script

The Department of English is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019-2020 literary awards:

• The Laureate Award for Expository Writing – Navami Panduranga Shenoy
• The Libuse Reed Award – Emma Rose Neeper
• The Ernest F. Amy Award – Emma Rose Neeper
• Robert Flanagan Prize – Meghan Edwards
• Class of 1870 Memorial Prize for Fiction Writing – Alexander Emerson
• Class of 1870 Memorial Prize for Academic/Scholarly Writing – Capri Pappas
• Class of 1870 Memorial Prize for Poetry Writing – Charlotte Gross
• Class of 1870 Memorial Prize for Creative Non-Fiction Writing – Caroline Williams
• Class of 1870 Memorial Prize for Screenwriting/Playwriting – Jack Dugan
• Wheeler Poetry Prize – Giulianna Meltzer
• The Emma Sparks Memorial Prize – Hannah Bush
• Frederick L.

When I got the group email from Professor Butcher asking if someone wanted to introduce Martha Park for the Sagan National Colloquium, I waited a couple of hours before responding. “If no one has responded, then I can do it,” I wrote. The idea made me nervous because I don’t like public speaking.…