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The Purdue CLA Graduate Student Town Hall is a GREAT place to remind everybody why the English Department is important and needs to be saved!
Share your concerns and raise your questions about what’s being done to help save the arts.
March 1, 1:30-2:30pm
STEW 320
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Huge petition update! Thanks for your support, and keep spreading the word! #SavePurdueCW
We spy some current & former Sycamore Review editors & readers in this thread!
Have you signed our petition yet? Help us #SaveSycamore and #SavePurdueCW
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I wrote emails to Provost Akridge and Dean Reingold at Purdue. Please help #SavePurdueCW
Thank you @awpwriter for your support as we all attempt to #SavePurdueCW. Follow the link for AWP’s full statement.
So grateful to @awpwriter for putting their support behind the Purdue MFA, the program that means the world to me. Here's their wonderful statement and some action you can take to help #SavePurdueCW https://t.co/SqWhrYIh9G
Thank you @awpwriter for your support as we all attempt to #SavePurdueCW. Follow the link for AWP’s full statement.
AWP Executive Director Cynthia Sherman invites AWP members to speak up to support Purdue's MFA program. Read the full statement on our website: https://t.co/Jt7qLk18t7
Sign the petition if you haven't! We need to support these students and the literary arts. #savepurduecw
We, Purdue Creative Writing students, ask for your help in objecting to the inevitable closure of the Creative Writing MFA Program as a result of the administration’s defunding of graduate education within the English Department. #SavePurdueCW https://t.co/jxgOV1zONP
I got my MFA in fiction from Purdue in 2011. So sad to hear the program is in peril now, to know many of the good ppl involved, and to consider what this one case might mean for the humanities nationwide. #SavePurdueCW
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We’re glad to have our faculty’s support—and yours, too. Sign the petition to #SavePurdueCW if you haven’t already: https://t.co/6MKEfoJesl
Want to know more about the history and facts behind our campaign to #SaveSycamore and #SavePurdueCW? Check out this @insidehighered article ⤵️⤵️⤵️ https://t.co/oYHBLvy19p
“Novelist Joshua Bernstein, director of graduate studies in English at the University of Southern Mississippi, said he's watching what happens at Purdue ‘because this kind of thing, I fear, is coming for humanities programs all over the country.’” #SavePurdueCW
Not only has our petition (https://t.co/TTCMOl3cRB) reached over 3,500 signatures, the history and facts of our dispute and campaign to #SavePurdueCW have been featured by @insidehighered ⬇️
How a dispute over pandemic-era funding for graduate education is putting the entire department’s future at risk. https://t.co/tWO2NsO6CZ
"What’s happening with the budget is part of a longer-term effort to strangle successful English programs into submission—maybe even servitude to the science and engineering disciplines for which Purdue is best known."
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More than 3,300 people have signed in support of continuing the creative writing program at Purdue. Thanks for considering adding your name. #SavePurdueCW
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Thank you for helping us reach over 2,700 signatures!
Keep spreading the word, keep making your voices heard. It’s not hard to argue that Creative Writing programs matter. Why do they matter to you? Tell us using #SavePurdueCW
Sign our petition: https://t.co/TTCMOl3cRB
The rest still holds: I only applied to MFA programs w/ tuition waivers & teaching stipends because I couldn't afford to go into debt. I wouldn't be a professional writer today without Purdue's program. #SavePurdueCW
Thanks to your support, our petition to #SavePurdueCW has received over 1,500 signatures.
Keep spreading the word, and keep sharing your testimonials about the value of Purdue Creative Writing using our hashtag.
Sign here: https://t.co/TTCMOl3cRB
purdue deans lecturing the english department about fiscal responsibility when the school’s athletics department faces a $17 million deficit and the basketball team just got upset by unranked rutgers are you kidding me? #SavePurdueCW
English Department Head Dorsey Armstrong defended the department in a response to CLA Dean Reingold's statement.
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a few recent grads of the Purdue MFA @MichaelXWang3, @emily_skaja, @mariochard, @jessicalgjacobs, @indystartony, @kgriffinwrites, @mokasi, @GabiMGarcia, @JonSealy, @Chidelia, @HooseHere, @kjmcclen, @rebeccamckanna, @nmlund
writing & publishing & teaching all over #SavePurdueCW
I wouldn’t be a scientist with a PhD from Purdue today without the healing power of fiction and poetry and the creative writing classes I took while I was there. #SavePurdueCW
Purdue undergrads continually point to the positive impact creative writing courses have had on their mental health and well-being.
We’ll be tracking the hashtag #SavePurdueCW (and our timelines!) for more testimonials. Tell us how #Purdue CW has impacted your life.
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