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About
Marist University Day Celebration
Join us in celebrating this historic milestone as we officially become Marist University on Jan. 29. With activities, giveaways, and lots of community spirit, it will be a day to remember!
About
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Academics
Marist University Day Celebration
Join us in celebrating this historic milestone as we officially become Marist University on Jan. 29. With activities, giveaways, and lots of community spirit, it will be a day to remember!
Academics
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Admission & Financial Aid
Marist University Day Celebration
Join us in celebrating this historic milestone as we officially become Marist University on Jan. 29. With activities, giveaways, and lots of community spirit, it will be a day to remember!
Admission & Financial Aid
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Student Life
Marist University Day Celebration
Join us in celebrating this historic milestone as we officially become Marist University on Jan. 29. With activities, giveaways, and lots of community spirit, it will be a day to remember!
Student Life
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Thomas Zurhellen
Associate Professor of English
Bio
Tommy Zurhellen is the author of the award-winning Messiah Trilogy of novels that reimagine the life of Jesus in modern-day North Dakota: Nazareth, North Dakota (2011), Apostle Islands (2012) and Armageddon, Texas (2014), all from Atticus Books. His short fiction and essays have appeared widely in literary magazines such as Carolina Quarterly, Quarterly West, Passages North, The MacGuffin, Appalachee Review, South Dakota Review, River Oak Review, Crab Creek Review, Iconoclast, Red Mountain Review, Coal City Review, and elsewhere. Tommy is also co-host of the popular writing podcast, FICTION SCHOOL.
Education
MFA, Fiction Writing, University of Alabama
MA, English, Western Washington University
Awards and Honors
Gold Medal, Independent Publisher Awards -- Nazareth, North Dakota (2011)
Gold Medal, Independent Publisher Awards -- Apostle Islands (2012)
Silver Medal, Independent Publisher Awards -- Armageddon, Texas (2014)