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Taliaferro, Cathryn Carroll Endowed Fund in English
The Cathryn Carroll Taliaferro Endowed Fund in English was founded in 1994 with the express purpose of bringing diverse writers to The University of Akron campus. This endowed fund is provided by annual gifts and a pledged bequest by Cathryn Carroll Taliaferro, a native of Akron. Mrs. Taliaferro is a 1938 graduate of the University and was a member of The University of Akron faculty in the Department of English. Lecturers are selected by the Department of English Lectureship Committee, on which Mrs. Taliaferro will serve as an honorary member.
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