Feb
16
Tune In for Grad.Salon
February 16, 2017 | Leave a Comment
Grad.Salon – eLearning via SCAD Connect Grad.Salon is an interdisciplinary event that gives graduate students the opportunity to showcase their in-process thesis or final project. The salon will feature 3 or 4 presenters who may talk about their research, studio work, or both. Feedback from students and faculty from various backgrounds is highly encouraged. This is a […]
Nov
28
Professor George Williams Publishes Latest Novel
November 28, 2016 | Leave a Comment
This just in: Down & Out Books publishes latest novel by SCAD Writing Professor George Williams. The day Zoë turns fifteen, she ditches high school in Chandler, Arizona, and is picked up by Skelton, an elderly man driving a step van turned laboratory. He promises to teach the girl all he knows if Zoë trusts him to […]
Oct
21
Meet Professor Jonathan Rabb at Book Release Events
October 21, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Meet SCAD Writing Professor Jonathan Rabb and listen to him read from his new, acclaimed novel, Among the Living. “Jonathan Rabb is one of my favorite writers, a highly gifted heart-wise storyteller if ever there was one.” —David McCullough, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award recipient 10/22/16 Savannah, GA: Book Lady Bookstore/Signing at 12:00 pm 10/24/16 Houston, TX: […]
Aug
22
Alumni/faculty accolades
August 22, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Alumna Megan Balser (B.F.A., 2014) was featured on the SCAD Works blog about her position with the Lexington Foundation. Alumnus Jonathan Buckley (B.F.A., 2014) has written features for Broadly, including “Justin Bobby from ‘The Hills’ is still a man who wears boots to the beach.” Alumna Brianna Howarth (B.F.A., 2016) was featured in an article […]
May
23
Congratulations to SCAD Atlanta student media
May 23, 2016 | Leave a Comment
SCAD Atlanta student media had another award-winning year. Not only did numerous writers, illustrators and photographers win individual awards, but SCAD Atlanta Student Radio, SCAN Magazine, and The Connector also won awards. President Wallace discussed these accolades in her latest email to the SCAD Family: “The results from the 2016 Society for Collegiate Journalists‘ national […]
May
8
Atlanta accolades
May 8, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Graduate writing student Scott Russell will join the Paste staff in June as their full time news editor. He is currently interning at Paste and has been doing a lot of writing. Graduate writing student Joanna Kauffmann is interning at Atlanta Food Walks. As part of this internship, Joanna traveled to the Bahamas and the […]
Apr
28
Savannah accolades
April 28, 2016 | Leave a Comment
The NYU Writers in New York summer program accepted Savannah graduate student Amie Flanagan for the May 23-June 16 session. The Big Roundtable published “Notes From My Suicide” by Kenneth Rosen (B.F.A., 2014). Savannah graduate student Anne Royan won a 2016 AWP Intro Journals award in the creative nonfiction category for “Borrowed Gardens.” She is […]
Dec
29
SCAD Grads Nominated for AWP Intro Journals Award
December 29, 2015 | Leave a Comment
GOOD NEWS! Two SCAD writing students have been nominated for the AWP Intro Journals Project Award: Tonesa Jones for her short story, “Summer of the Frogs” Anne Royan for her piece of creative nonfiction, “Borrowed Gardens.” The pieces will compete with other nominated work from around the country for $100 honorariums in fiction and creative nonfiction, and for publication in […]
Sep
26
Savannah accolades
September 26, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Zara Bell (B.F.A., writing, current student) published an article on the Textile Society of America Conference to be held in Savannah, Georgia. Writing department chair Beth Concepción, Ph.D., was one of six members of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication to be selected to participate in the 2015-16 Scripps Howard Foundation Visiting Professors in […]
Jul
21
SCAD Atlanta Accolades and Updates
July 21, 2015 | Leave a Comment
M.F.A. alum Nikki Igbo has been writing regularly for Radiant Health Magazine and recently interviewed Orange is the New Black star Uzo Aduba. Nikki is also going to be one of the writers featured at the 2015 Letters Festival. Other authors will include Amelia Gray, Khadijah Queen, Dorthea Laskey, and Laura Theobald. The Letters Festival includes […]