English Department
Six Indiana University students were honored for academic excellence and outstanding leadership at this year's annual Spring Recognition Banquet. Student Choice Awards for Outstanding Faculty also were presented to five professors.
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Each year brings the appearance of new books, films, museums, commemorations and educational campaigns devoted to the Holocaust. But the result, Indiana University scholar Alvin H. Rosenfeld argues in his new book The End of the Holocaust, has often been a weakening of its memory and its meaning, with the catastrophe appropriated for political purposes or feel-good moral lessons.
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Indiana University Ruth Halls and Distinguished Professor Emerita Susan Gubar has been admitted to the prestigious American Philosophical Society, the oldest learned society in the country. Gubar, a faculty member in the Department of English within the College of Arts and Sciences, is the 21st IU faculty member or alumnus admitted to the society in the university's history.
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Three faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University have been selected as fellows at the National Humanities Center for the 2011-12 academic year. They are among 32 leading scholars from 21 colleges and universities who were chosen to spend the year working on research projects at the center in Research Triangle Park, N.C. Aside from Duke University and the University of North Carolina, IU is the only university with more than one fellow.
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Three Indiana University professors are the recipients of the prestigious John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship for 2011. American literature professor George Hutchinson, poet Maurice Walker Manning and neuroscientist Olaf Sporns are among the Fellows notified this month.
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The Indiana University Student Media board has appointed three new editors-in-chief for the Indiana Daily Student newspaper and Arbutus yearbook.
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