Announcing Strategic Academic Expansion, New Programs in High-Demand Fields
Posted July 29, 2026
Mary Unger, assistant professor of English, received an award for an essay she published at the end of last year.
She received the Katharine Newman Best Essay award, given annually to the best essay published in the peer-reviewed journal, Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States (MELUS), for her essay “Literary Justice in the Post-Ferguson Classroom,” published in MELUS, vol. 42, issue 4 (Winter 2017).