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In memoriam: Ernest Morrell, the Coyle Professor of Literacy Education and professor of English and Africana studies
February 06, 2026
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Feb. 6 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news:

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In memoriam: Ernest Morrell, the Coyle Professor of Literacy Education and professor of English and Africana studies

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Ernest Morrell

Ernest Morrell, the Coyle Professor of Literacy Education at the University of Notre Dame, died Wednesday (Feb. 4) after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by his wife and three sons. He was 54.

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