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Department staff members play Mario Kart on the Nintendo 64.
By Reem Kadimi-Skalli

Tucked away on the third floor of Denney Hall, a classroom full of video game equipment has become one of the department’s hidden gems. The lab is part of the Digital Media Project (DMP), managed…

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A story that places us inside the mind of a character who is remorseful about causing harm can inspire forgiveness for that fictional bad act, a new study finds.

But the literary benefits to…

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By Hannah Millikan

The Department of English would like to congratulate Assistant Professor Corinne Sugino and Assistant Professor Charles Athanasopoulos for each being recognized by the National Communication…

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By Audrey Williams

The Department of English would like to congratulate Associate Professor Pranav Jani for being awarded a 2026 National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Affiliate Intellectual Freedom Award. …

A decorative font displays "Welcome New English Hires."
By Hannah Millikan

As the Autumn 2026 semester begins, the Department of English would like to introduce our newest hires.

Tenure Track Faculty

Ben Markey is an assistant professor who…

Students studying in library

The Department of English is incredibly proud of these recent and forthcoming works from our MFA students, faculty, and alumni! From reflections on parenthood to a poetic reimagining of

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The Department of English is seeking undergraduate student workers to join three teams: Front Desk/Department Ambassadors, Communications and the Digital Media Project. While we typically only…

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Reporting by the College of Arts and Sciences.

Few writers stir such mixed emotions as Shakespeare. His devoted fans — often called Bardolaters — speak passionately about their…

Corinne Sugino next to the cover of her book Making the Human: Race, Allegory, and Asian Americans
By Reem Kadimi-Skalli

The Department of English is delighted to congratulate Assistant Professor Corinne Mitsuye Sugino for receiving the Cultural Studies Association’s (CSA) First…