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The National Research Council ranks our English PhD program among the best in the country.
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Our faculty and students participate in numerous individual and collaborative research projects.
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Professor's poetry featured on podcast
Poetry by Professor Jennifer Grotz was recently featured on an episode of The Slowdown, a podcast dedicated to taking a moment to pause and highlight poetry of note. You can listen to the full episode at the link below.
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Acclaimed author continues series
Author Lauren Acampora will join us on Tuesday, October 27th from 5-6pm in Welles-Brown for the Plutzik Reading Series. She'll read from her works, answer questions and sign copies of her books, which will be available for purchase.
SPECIAL EVENT
"Hot Ones": English Dept Edition
Join us on November 3rd from 5-6:30pm in the Todd Union Lobby for our inaugural "Hot Ones" event! Ask your favorite professors your burning questions about Spring courses while watching them eat increasingly spicier wings. It's free and there will be food for everyone.
SPECIAL EVENT
TV Alum plans visit
Mike Schiff '86 will be on campus on November 4th as part of the Bright Futures for Humanities Majors Samuels Family Speaker Series. He will answer questions about his career as a successful television writer and showrunner. Refreshments will be served.
126internships and research projects
In the last two years, undergraduates have completed 126 English Department honors theses, local and national internships, and independent research projects.
