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"The Novel as Nightmare: Bram Stoker's Dracula." Always on Friday Program, ISU, Mar. 1994.
Judge, Vigo County Library Contest for Elementary and Middle School Students, April 1993.
Judge, Indianapolis Writers' Center College Poetry Read-off, Indianapolis, April 1993.
"The Role of Women in the Vampire Myth." Honors Students Assoc.,ISU., Sept. 1992.
"Sex, Fiction, and Videotape: The Role of the 'New Woman' in Two Versions of the Vampire
Myth." Always on Friday Program, ISU, Sept. 1992.
Lecture-discussion on Blake and Wordsworth, West Vigo Jr. High, West Terre Haute, IN, Nov.
1991.
Poetry Workshop, Ottawa U., Ottawa, KS, Nov. 1991.
Read poems by Lorca at "Day of the Language," Dept. of Foreign Languages, ISU, April 1991.
Poetry Workshop and Reading, Gibault School for Boys, Terre Haute, IN, April 1991.
"Wordsworth and 'Arts Bold Privilege': His Iconic Poems as 'Spots of Time.'" Always on
Friday Program, ISU, Sept. 1990.
"Nabokov's Cubist Narrative: Picasso's Portraits and The Real Life of Sebastian Knight."
Always on Friday Program, Indiana State U., Sept. 1989.
"Romanticism and the Sister Arts: Wordsworth, Constable, and Turner." Arts and Sciences
Seminar, ISU., Feb. 1988.
Autumn Writes, Creative Writing Workshops in Poetry for High School Students, ISU, 1986-88.
"Mariane Moore and Ford Correspond: Have You Driven a Metaphor Lately?" Always on Friday
Program, ISU, Oct. 1987. Co-presenter.
"Poetry, Painting, and the 'Picture of the Mind.'" Always on Friday Program, ISU, March 1987.
EDITING
Acting Editor of Theses and Dissertations, School of Graduate Studies, ISU, spring 1986, fall
1992.
Contributor, A Bibliography of English Language and Literature, Modern Humanities Research
Assoc., 1986-87.
Senior Editor, Golle and Holmes Financial Learning, Minneapolis, Dec. 1982-Aug. 1984.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Finalist, Best Books of Indiana, poetry (House with the Mansard Roof), 2010. Indiana State
Library Center for the Book, Indianapolis.
William Gilmore Simms Visiting Research Professorship, South Caroliniana Library, U. of South
Carolina, summer 2007.
Inducted as distinguished honorary member of National Society of
Collegiate Scholars, Oct. 2005.
Included in Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, 8 th ed., 2004, 9 th ed.,
2005. Nominated by students.
Anam Cara Artist's and Writer's Retreat, Eyeries, Beara Peninsula, Ireland, Oct. 2004.
Theodore Dreiser Distinguished Research and Creativity Award, ISU, 2002.
Included in Directory of American Scholars (Gale, 2000).
Thomas Merton Center Poetry Prize for "The Sublime," first place, judge Wendell Berry, 1999.
Included in Contemporary Authors (Gale, 1998, vol. 165, 30-31) and
Contemporary Authors New Revisions (Gale, vol. 117).
Mary Anderson Center for the Arts, resident fellow, Feb. 1998.
Arts Endowment Grant, Indiana State U., 2010, 2004, 2001, 1998, 1993.
University Research Grant, Indiana State U., 2007, 1996, 1991.
Included in Who's Who in America, 52nd ed., 1998, 60 th ed., 2005, 61 th ed., 2007.
Included in Who's Who in the World, 13th ed., 1996, 15th ed., 1998, 16th ed., 1999, 17th ed.,
2000.
Included in Who's Who in the Midwest, 24th ed., 1994, 25th ed., 1996, 26th ed., 1998-99,
Millenial ed., 2001.