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e.g.: for example
- Precede and follow with commas unless preceded by a dash or parentheses <COTA offers many events to the public, e.g., plays, art exhibits and concerts.>
- See also i.e.
e-mail (noun and verb)
- Note hyphen. (AP)
- See also e-mail address.
e-mail address
- Note hyphen.
- Do not underline, italicize or enclose in quotation marks, brackets or parentheses.
- Most style guides allow for the capitalization of letters in e-mail addresses; however, COTA style does not.
*A note about substituting symbols in email addresses: AP style suggests spelling out e-mail address symbols such as underscores or the “at” symbol. COTA style is to avoid this practice because it can cause confusion.
emeritus: gender-neutral term.
- “Emeritus” is capitalized and placed after the formal title of the person <Professor Emeritus Thomas Anderson teaches economics.>.
- Do not italicize and do not capitalize when the distinction is not part of a complete title.
- Plural form is “emeriti,” which is never capitalized <Professors emeriti John Smith, Jane Doe and Bob Jones met at this year’s conference.>. (AP)
endowments, named
- Generally, always capitalized.
- For more information, see the noun’s (chair, scholarship, building, etc.) individual entry.
Eric and Gwendolyn Brooker Rehearsal Hall: complete name of the rehearsal hall in the Bailey Performance Center.
- Use complete name upon first reference; subsequent reference is Brooker Rehearsal Hall.
essay titles
- Capitalize and enclose in quotation marks.
- See also article titles.
etching titles
- Capitalize and enclose in quotation marks.
- See also composition titles.
event titles
- The general rule is to capitalize, but do not italicize or enclose in quotation marks. (AP)
ex officio
- Note spacing and lack of hyphenation and lack of italics <Assistant Professor of Ceramics Keith Smith serves ex officio as advisor to the ceramics club.>. (MW)
exhibit titles
- Capitalize and enclose in quotation marks. (AP)
exhibition catalog titles
- Capitalize and enclose in quotation marks “<Charles Allen Wright: A Measured Response” is the title of the catalog, which was published for the exhibition of the same name.> (CMS 17.240)
- See also composition titles.
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