English MA Candidate Receives Award at NJCEA Conference

Congratulations to Daniela Conte, a Master’s degree candidate in the Department of English. She was invited to present at the annual conference of the New Jersey College English Association on April 1 at Seton Hall University and she won an award for the best graduate student paper.

Her paper is titled: “Voice, Cultural Identity, and Inclusion: Examining African American Exclusion and Urban Language Issues in Higher Education.” She first developed the paper in a Graduate Research Methods course taught by Naomi Liebler. In 2016, she also presented on this topic at the University of Rhode Island Graduate Conference.

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Montclair State University offers a Master of Arts program in English. For more information on this program, contact The Graduate School at Montclair State University at gradschool@mail.montclair.edu or 973-655-5147.