Faculty Successes
John Sebastian receives excellence in advising award
During the Loyola University New Orleans faculty and staff spring convocation on Jan. 23, the University Faculty Senate honored four of its colleagues with prestigious awards.
Professor John Mosier's book explains how and why the German Army consistently outfought its enemies—and ultimately lost.
John Mosier is the author of several books about military history: The Myth of the Great War: A New Military History of World War I, The Blitzkrieg Myth: How Hitler and the Allies Misread the Strategic Realities of World War II, Cross of Iron: The Rise And Fall of the German War Machine, and Grant.
Melanie McKay, author of "The Accountant's Guide to Professional Communications."
Melanie McKay has co-authored several texts on technical and business writing, among them, "The Accountant's Guide to Professional Communications."
Dr. Peg McCormack honored for 25 years of teaching at Loyola.
This past January, Dr. McCormack was honored for 25 years of teaching at Loyola. In addition to teaching, Dr. McCormack has published extensively on Henry James.
Mary McCay: a swimmer and a scholar
Mary McCay trained as an Olympic swimmer, but gave it up because she could not read while McCay swimming. Instead, she earned a B.A. (from Catholic University of America), M.A. (from Boston College), & Ph.D. in English (from Tufts University).
Andrew Macdonald publishes extensively in the criticism of popular fiction and film.
Andrew Macdonald publishes extensively in the criticism of popular fiction and film. He has written a book on Howard Fast and is co-author of Shapeshifiting and Shaman or Sherlock? He has, with Gina Macdonald, just edited Jane Austen on Screen.
Barbara Ewell gives keynote at Conference.
Barbara Ewell has published on various topics: Michael Drayton, Kate Chopin, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, southern literature, Louisiana women writers, and most recently, an anthology, Southern Local Color: Tales of Region, Race and Gender.
Creative writing professor awarded $25,000 fellowship.
Creative writing professor awarded $25,000 NEA Literature Fellowship in creative writing.
Times-Picayune reviews Yakich's latest poetry collection
Times-Picayune writes glowing review of Mark Yakich's latest poetry collection: "The Importance of Peeling Potatoes in Ukraine."
English Department Chair has published 15 books!
Kate Adams, Chair of the English Department has published 15 books.