The Creative Writing Program offers students a coherent course of study in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. The creative writing minor is firmly grounded within the liberal arts tradition, ...

We are pleased to announce that the 43rd UAA/Anchorage Daily News Creative Writing Contest is open for submissions. The contest began in 1981, the brainchild of newly arrived UAA English professor ...

In 1948, the founder of information theory, Claude Shannon, proposed modeling language in terms of the probability of the next word in a sentence given the previous words. These types of probabilistic ...

Everyone has an area to improve upon, whether that's getting a better job, focusing on healthier habits or completing a college degree. But it can be easy to get thrown off course as you try to ...

The poem is an elegy written by Ben Jonson after the death of his seven-year-old son. Jonson expresses heartbreak and says goodbye, calling his son his "best piece of poetry". The poem shows the depth ...

A sports enthusiast who enjoys good food and movies as well. At the centre of it all is South African captain Aiden Markram. For Markram, this edition is part of his redemption script to atone for ...

It is restorative to wake up in Italy and realize that, not unlike the Dolomites that surround this picturesque town, college administrators can be counted on to never change. They remain committed to ...

Don’t start with moon shots. by Thomas H. Davenport and Rajeev Ronanki In 2013, the MD Anderson Cancer Center launched a “moon shot” project: diagnose and recommend treatment plans for certain forms ...

This whole longevity thing – is it a trend now or something?’ Rita Ora asks me. Her deadpan delivery leaves in its wake a few seconds where I wonder if I should confirm that, yes, the multi-trillion ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Robert Kelly is managing director of ...