Submitted by Ellwood Wiggins
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Recent UW graduate Lena Heilmann (PhD 2014) has accepted a position as Visiting Assistant Professor at Knox College, a four-year private liberal arts college in Illinois, for the 2014-15 academic year. She looks forward to teaching German language and literature courses, including a topics course on the representation of masks and veils in German literature, film, and art. Lena just received her doctorate with a dissertation entitled "Re-modeling the Frauenzimmer: Women-Authored Spaces in German Literature from 1770-1820." We congratulate her on the appointment and wish her much success in the new position this fall.