African American 2009

African American Literature
Last Update: Dec. 17, 8:12 pm EST Please change the date/time when you update the page.

Arcadia Due 11/1
 * ack. snail mail 11/7
 * scheduled MLA interview (12/10)

Bard No deadline (confirmed via email) Bard College at Simon's Rock Due 11/1 Bowdoin C. Due 12/8 Brown Due 11/1
 * Writing sample request 12/4
 * MLA interview scheduled by email 12/09 (x2)
 * ack. 11/7 snail mail
 * email requesting phone interview 12/13, 12/15
 * ack. and affirmative action forms via snail mail 11/24

Clark Due 11/1 MLA interview scheduled 12/10
 * ack. email 11/4

College of Holy Cross Due 11/14
 * rec'd email requesting writing sample (12/8). email said they had sent out earlier email, but i never got it. others may also be in this position, but at least they try again!

College of Saint Rose Due 11/1
 * Writing sample request via email 11/11 (x2)
 * MLA interview 12/2 (x3)

Columbia (race/lit) Due 10/31
 * it looks like writing sample requests have been made. See under "Other Ethnic American"

Cornell Due 10/15

Ack. 10/22 Writing sample request via email 12/3 (x2) Is this a request for the initial ws that was req'd in the application or for one in addition to that? Additional.
 * MLA interview scheduled by phone 12/13 (x2)

Davis Due 11/7

George Mason Due 11/3
 * MLA interview via phone 12/13 (x2)

Grand Valley Due 11/3
 * MLA interview 12/2 (x2)

Gustavus Adolphus Due 11/7
 * ack. email 11/7

Hampshire Due 11/1

Hendrix Due 11/7
 * MLA interview 12/8

Hunter College, CUNY Due 11/7

Johns Hopkins Due 11/1
 * This search has been canceled (hiring freeze)--in email 11/7
 * Search reopened 11/25 (via email)
 * Any news?
 * MLA interview requested 12/17 (via phone)

New York U Due 11/1
 * Ack. 11/8
 * Writing sample, dossier request 11/11 (x2)
 * Anything else from NYU? We're talking about the Gallatin School, right?
 * there's also some stuff on this position on ethnic studies- but sounds like everyone is waiting. i just emailed them this AM to find out what's going on with the search (12/18).

Northern Arizona University Due 10/15

Ack. 10/20 Phone interview 11/5 (x3)

Chancellor canceled this search 11/9

Rutgers Due 10/31
 * Writing sample and dossier requested, 11/25
 * Writing sample and dossier requested, 12/3
 * Writing sample and dossier requested, 12/9
 * MLA interview scheduled 12/16 (via phone)

Smith Due 11/3
 * writing sample and dossier request 11/17 via email
 * writing sample and dossier request (11/25)
 * dossier and writing sample requested via email (12/5)

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Due 11/12

SUNY Stony Brook Due 11/1


 * This search has been canceled (hiring freeze)--in email 11/3.

UCSD Due 11/15

U of Chicago (up to three open positions) Due 11/3

U of Colorado (ethnic/afam) Due 10/24
 * writing sample requested

U of Kentucky Review begins 11/15
 * Acknowledgment via snail mail 12/1

U of Michigan Due 11/10
 * MLA interview scheduled by phone 12/09

U of Missouri, Columbia Due 11/1
 * Search canceled because of hiring freeze- very nice email 11/19

U Nebraska Due 11/2

U North Carolina, Charlotte Due 10/15 Phone interview 11/19
 * received request for more materials (11/7)

UNC Wilmington (African American or Latino/a Lit) Due 11/1
 * scheduled MLA interview via phone 11/26

U of Oregon Due 10/31

U of Oregon (open) Due 11/15
 * MLA Interview 12/2 (x2)

U of South Carolina Due 10/31
 * Search cancelled 11/20

U Tennessee Martin Due 11/1 MLA interview scheduled 12/4
 * Writing sample, dossier request 11/12

U of Wisconsin, Madison Due 10/20

Ack. 10/31

Writing sample requested (when?) WS requested 11/15 or so
 * MLA interview scheduled 12/11 (x2)

Wesleyan Due 11/15
 * MLA Interview 11/24 (x3)
 * Rejection Letter (snail mail) 12/6 (x3)

Willamette Due 11/7
 * Writing sample, dossier request 11/12 (x4)
 * MLA Interview scheduled 12/5 (x2)