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An English major's guide to Columbus

Columbus has so much to offer that it can sometimes be difficult to decide where to go or what to do! That's why the Student Communications Team has created an English major's guide to Columbus, a…

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Professor Susan Williams becomes department chair

On January 1, 2021, Professor Susan Williams commenced her term as department chair. She assumed the position following the conclusion of Professor Robyn…

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Department celebrates Robyn Warhol's service as department chair

On December 14, 2020, members of the Department of English gathered for a festive, virtual celebration of Robyn Warhol’s many contributions during her…

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Associate Professor David Brewer receives Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award

The Department of English is thrilled to announce that Associate Professor David Brewer is a recipient of the Ronald and Deborah Ratner Distinguished…

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Graduate student Nicole Pizarro publishes chapter in new collection from Wayne State University Press

The Department of English is proud to announce that graduate student Nicole Pizarro wrote a chapter in the newly published collection, New…

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Obsession Story: Robyn Warhol and Quilting

For this series, we reach out to a member of the department who has a very particular obsession and ask them to share it with the world. In this edition, College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished…

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Research Spotlight: Kay Halasek

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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Minor in Professional Writing develops skills across genres

From grant writing to blogging, students in the Minor in Professional Writing practice a wide range of writing styles and genres. This minor not only gives students the opportunity to refine their…

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Department Diversity and Inclusion Committee co-hosts virtual forum on race in early modernity

On November 19, the Department of English's Diversity and Inclusion Committee, along with the Global Arts and Humanities Discovery Theme, hosted a Zoom forum titled "Race in Early Modernity."…