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Adélékè Adéẹ̀kọ́ receives 2023 Distinguished Scholar Award

Adélékè Adéẹ̀kọ́, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Humanities in the Department of English and interim chair of the African American and African Studies (AAAS) department,…

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Collaborative writing course offers valuable insights to STEM students

“No matter what a STEM student chooses to do, the better they can write and communicate, it’s only going to add value to whatever their career path is,” said Susan Lang, professor…

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Katie Stanutz selected for The Women's Place Staff Leadership Series 2022-23 cohort

By Anushka Mukherjee

The English department is excited to announce that Katie Stanutz has been selected for The Women's Place Staff Leadership Series 2022-23 cohort.

The Women…

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A literary dream: English students explore a mystical book collection

Walking into a library with floor to ceiling shelves brimming with books is every English major’s dream. Stuart Rose’s shelves are mystical, filled with first editions of works by Dickens, Kant,…

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Research Spotlight: Associate Professor Pranav Jani

By Anushka Mukherjee

Each month, the Communications Team reaches out to members of the Department of English faculty and asks them to elaborate on a current research or creative project they are working on or have…

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Elissa Washuta’s essay anthologized in The Best American Essays 2022

The Department of English would like to congratulate Associate Professor Elissa Washuta for her essay “Drinking Story” (originally titled “How Do I Tell My Story of Getting Sober?…

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Research Spotlight: Dr. Amrita Dhar

By Anushka Mukherjee

Each month, the Communications Team reaches out to members of the Department of English faculty and asks them to elaborate on a current research or creative project they are working on or have…

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Research Spotlight: Sarah Neville

Each month, the Communications Team reaches out to members of the Department of English faculty and asks them to elaborate on a current research or creative project they are working on or have…

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Department of English welcomes new hires

As students, staff and faculty settle into the semester, we want to take a moment to welcome our new hires to the English department! Please send a warm welcome to our newcomers this semester.