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“I could see the good memories building in real time.” “This group of students had a great time together, supporting each other and enjoying each other’s company,” said Schrock. The event ended with the Convention Awards Luncheon, where awards were presented to alumni, chapter advisors, and graduate and undergraduate student presenters. Richard Blanco, inaugural poet for Obama’s second inauguration, read his poetry and presented on his definition of “Home.” The second speaker was Nic Stone, who talked about her book “Dear Martin.” Two keynote speakers presented during the convention. Moore and Ejiaka read short stories, McCroskey presented his academic paper “Mary Shelley’s Critique on Morality,” and Souers read from her flash fiction collection, “Deity.” Bell was scheduled to present her academic paper “Walking on the Beach: Eliot’s Search for Community,” but had to leave before presenting. It was a trip filled with inspiration and the best people.” “Having the chance to present my creative writing work, as well as listen to other original stories and critical essays, heightened my love for being an English major. “The Sigma Tau Delta Conference will forever be one of my favorite memories,” said Moore. Chad Schrock, associate professor of English, and Ashley Mulligan, assistant professor of English, served as trip leaders and sponsors. The selected students include Maggie Bell, Delight Ejiaka, Harrison McCroskey, Josie Moore, and Eliza Souers. Harrison McCroskey, Ashely Mulligan, Delight Ejiaka, Josie Moore, and Eliza Souers at Convention. Several of the students served as moderators for sessions. Members of Sigma Tau Delta read their accepted submissions at the Convention, followed by a Q&A session. The theme of the four-day 2022 Convention was “Action.”Įach Lee student submitted their creative works in October and were accepted in the conference in December. Lee is home to the Alpha Beta Iota chapter of Sigma Tau Delta. Sigma Tau Delta, an international English honor society for graduate and undergraduate students, holds this convention annually. Five students from Lee University were recently selected to present at the Sigma Tau Delta International Convention in Atlanta, Georgia.
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