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University of Illinois Springfield
Theses
for M.A. in English:
Directed:
- Adam Kershaw. A Simple Twisted Fate (Novel). December 3, 2009.
- Julie Perino. The Forgotten History of the
Einstein Academy (Novel).
December 2, 2009.
- Shawna Mayer. Sitting Up with the Dying (Novel). December 1, 2009.
- Justin Armbruster. The Proposition: A True Story Based
on a Complete Lie (Novel). November
2008.
- Alice Armstrong. Falling in Love with Life: A Memoir (Memoir). April 2008.
- Pamela Sue Sheley. Riding Shotgun (Novel). April 2007.
- Josh Doetsch. Souls Unsure (Novel). April 2006. UIS Outstanding Master’s
Thesis, 2005 - 2006. English
Department’s Outstanding Master’s Thesis, 2005 - 2006. One published chapter nominated for
IL Council Award and a Pushcart Award.
- Rhonda Whittenberg. Under the Iron Mountains (Novel). April 2005.
- Stacey Jo Laatsch. Interstate (Novel). December 2004.
- Donna Mullen. Make Whole (Novel). November 2004.
- David Logan. Bring the Weather With You (Novel). April 2004.
- Joanna Beth Tweedy. Roamin’ Catholics (Novel). April 2004. English Department’s
Outstanding Master’s Thesis, 2003 – 2004.
- Penny Pennell. The Other Locals (Novel). December 2003.
- Michael A. Shipman. Wrigleyville (Novel). November 2003.
- Dakin Dalpoas. To Cover Her Eyes (Novel). May 2003.
Currently Directing:
- Kevin M. Tremain. The Story You
Haven’t Heard (Novel). May 2010.
- Aaron Wayne. Ford Heights (Novel). May 2010.
- Kris Ruebling. Rings (Novel). May 2010.
- Michael Berry. A Fable (Novel). Anticipated Completion TBA.
Dean’s Representative:
- Clifford White. Splatter, Slasher
& Torture Porn: A Close Examination of Horror Films as They Relate to
the Political Zeitgeist. M. A. in Communication. May 2009.
- Heath Hixon. Third Parties in
Illinois: A Modern History and a Look at Their Treatment by the Illinois
Media in the 2000 Election Year and Third Parties in
Illinois: Obstacles to Breaking Into the Political Culture.
M. A. in Public Affairs
Reporting. 2001.
- Paul Santschi. Integration of CADD, Project
Accounting and Progress Schedule Data on a Highway Construction Project. M. S. in Computer Science. 2001.
Independent
Studies/Tutorials:
- Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction
- Advanced Creative Writing: Short
Fiction
- Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry
- Advanced Creative Writing:
Nonfiction: Memoir
- Creative Nonfiction: Focused
Memoir Writing
- Editing a Poetry Book for
Publication
- Creative Writing: Poetry
- Research in Children’s
Literature
Eureka
College
Independent
Study Courses:
- Russian Literature
- Discourse Communities
- Play Writing
- Writing Children's Literature
- Archival Research
- Editing for Publication
- Manual Writing
- Archives Administration
- Writing Center Peer Tutoring
- Advanced Creative Writing:
Children’s Fiction
- Advanced Creative Writing: Memoir
- Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction
- Advanced Writing: Poetry
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