University of Wyoming Newsletter
October 2009 Volume 2, Issue 1

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Director's Note
Beth Loffreda reflects on the past year and looks forward to the future. Read More

8 questions, 500 words: An interview with nonfiction prof Andy Fitch
Associate professor Andy Fitch is the MFA program's newest core faculty member. His published and upcoming volumes of creative nonfiction include Ten Walks/2 Talks, Sixty Morning Walks and Conversations over Stolen Food. Asked what he will miss most about his recent years in New York City and what excites him about coming to Wyoming, Andy says he will really miss the subway, which he considers "the most dignified means of transport." But he's looking forward to interacting with his new students and colleagues in Laramie. "It was the people I met on my campus visit," he says, "that compelled me to take this position." Read More

Introducing the new MFA class of 2011
The MFA program is proud to introduce our new class of talented writers. Read More

Faculty News
See what our faculty has been up to in their spare time. Read More

2008-2009 Student Accomplishments2008-2009 Student Accomplishments
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Author, Adventurer Jenkins Joins UW Staff
Nov. 24, 2008 -- Mark Jenkins, a critically acclaimed author and internationally known adventurer, has formalized his longstanding relationship with the University of Wyoming by accepting a senior lecturer position. Read More

Interview with new faculty member Mark JenkinsInterview with new faculty member Mark Jenkins