The other day I was chatting with a few people I knew, and we fell on the topic of what we wanted to do in the future.
Since I was a kid, my response has always been, “I want to be a writer.”
It...
Many students who embark on a college degree do not attain a credential. These students are referred to in the data as students with Some College but No Credentials, or more simply, SCNC students. As of...
There’s a little anecdote that I sometimes share with people: I’m an English major against my own will.
Don’t get me wrong, I love the major I picked and the concentration I picked even more,...
“Oh no, it’s the grammar police!” This is something that I heard a few times after switching to an English degree, which while funny, is entirely inaccurate. Even though I have learned “proper”...
“… a four-year degree in a language I already spoke.” This is a part of a John Mulaney quote from his Netflix special, "Kid Gorgeous in Radio City," and this is one of many quotes used regularly...
The English Club will be hosting their annual Mad Hatter Tea Party Thursday from 6 t0 7 p.m. at the campus pavilion. All are welcome to attend.
Angela Vietto, the English Club adviser and chair of...
We constantly talk about how as writers we bring a piece of ourselves into our writing. Those who are using a second language are using a piece of themselves in their story.
The English Department will host the English Studies Conference starting April 2 in on the third floor in Coleman Hall.
The conference will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will showcase student work including...
Registration is now open for The Lions in Winter creative writing festival, which will take place on Saturday, Jan. 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Doudna Fine Arts Center.
The annual creative writing...
Amigos and Friends program is looking for Eastern students to help local minorities learn how to speak and write in English both in the morning and afternoon time depending on the availability of the individual....
In a unanimous vote, ENG 1009G, Stories Matter 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and ENG 2011G, World/Multicultural Literatures proposed revisions were approved by the Council on Academic Affairs.
Dana Ringuette, chair...
The theatre arts department will be hosting their 12th annual research symposium 7 p.m. Monday in the Lecture Hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center.
In 2004, English professor Christopher Wixson...
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