March 28, 2024
The Sigma Tau Delta 2024 Centennial Convention in St. Louis, MO, is just around the corner, and as everyone makes final preparations to embark on our centennial celebrations, here are five last-minute tips to help you prepare for your trip! The First Way: Download Our Convention App We are excited to announce the app for […]
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March 14, 2024
It is getting closer and closer to that amazing time of the year, Sigma Tau Delta’s Centennial Convention! This year’s convention will be held in St. Louis, MO, also nicknamed the Gateway City due to its Gateway Arch. I will touch more on that architectural beauty later though. Let’s start with what to pack. St. […]
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March 7, 2024
“The community we need is often not where we expected it. Like finding love, finding the community we need and want requires patience and a bit of luck.” Carl Phillips, My Trade Is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing In the seventh and final essay, or “meditation,” from his 2022 book on the […]
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February 22, 2024
Everyone has their own presentation horror story, whether they mispronounced a word, dropped their script, or had a projector stop working during a slideshow. My most recent public speaking hiccup was at my college’s literary festival and it was because I had not checked my materials ahead of time. When I flipped to the next […]
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January 25, 2024
With the Sigma Tau Delta 2024 Centennial Convention in St. Louis, MO, fast approaching, it’s time to start planning how you will spend some of your downtime and where you will go to eat with all the great new friends you’re about to meet. During the fall Sigma Tau Delta Board meeting, the Student Representatives […]
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December 14, 2023
Our judges’ decisions about the submissions for the Sigma Tau Delta 2024 Centennial Convention have been made. Everyone who submitted a paper should have received an email from englishconvention2024 ([email protected]) yesterday. Thank you to all of those who submitted; and to those who have been invited to present, let me offer our congratulations! If you […]
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October 19, 2023
Convention Submission Deadline Fast Approaching Start now! Submissions for the Sigma Tau Delta 2024 Centennial Convention are open now through October 23, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT). Make sure to check out our Hints for Successful Paper Submissions! Please submit using a desktop computer or laptop and be sure to set up […]
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October 4, 2023
With submissions for the Sigma Tau Delta 2024 Centennial Convention being accepted now through Monday, October 23, 5:00 p.m. CDT, take some time to learn about the special Convention Award opportunities available this year. As longtime Sigma Tau Deltans committed to the academic success of students, my husband Larry Dennis and I (Kevin Stemmler) created […]
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