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Department of English

The Department of English proudly fulfills its mission through excellence and innovation in teaching, outstanding research and creative activities, public engagement and distinctive cultural alliances, all within an environment that fosters inclusiveness. English study trains students in textual analysis, communication, and critical thinking, thus preparing our students for any job requiring imaginative thinking, analytical thinking, and/or communication skills.

ENGLISH EVENTS

Friday 4/19 | 2pm–4pm | CU 3rd Floor Atrium
Monday 4/22 | 11am | CU 321 and Zoom
Wednesday 4/24 | 7pm | Zoom
 
 
NEWS
Last Unicorn
Prof. Timothy Miller Publishes Peter S. Beagle's “The Last Unicorn”: A Critical Companion
Congratulations to Prof. Timothy Miller on publication of Peter S. Beagle's “The Last Unicorn”: A Critical Companion with Palgrave Macmillan.
Paredes
BA English Majors Dakota Darwin & Arwen Paredes are 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium Winners!
Congratulations to Dakota Darwin and Arwen Paredes for winning 1st and 2ned place in their category at the Undergraduate Research Symposium!
congratulations
Prof. Wendy Hinshaw Wins University Faculty Service Award
Congratulations to Prof. Wendy Hinshaw on winning the University Faculty Service Award for 2023-2024!
honors research presentations
Honors English Research Presentations on Friday, April 19th, 2pm–4pm
Please join us to celebrate the accomplishments of our 2023-2024 English Honors cohort on Friday, April 19th, from 2pm to 4pm, in the CU 3rd Floor Atrium.
faculty talk
Faculty Talk w/ Prof. Taryne Taylor on 4/22: “Santería and Brujería Futurisms: Centering African Ancestry in Latinx Science Fiction and Fantasy"
Professor Taryne Taylor will deliver a talk titled ”Santería and Brujería Futurisms: Centering African Ancestry in Latinx Science Fiction and Fantasy” on 4/22.
 
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ENGLISH ALUMNI
Ashley George
Ashley George
Ashley George earned a bachelor's degree in English with a concentration in Writing and Rhetoric in Spring 2017. She received departmental honors for completing the thesis program and college honors for her GPA. She was recently...
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Danielle Powell
Danielle Powell
Danielle Powell graduated magna cum laude from Florida Atlantic University in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in English. While an undergrad, she was a member of the English Honors program, was on the Dean's Honors List, and...
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Shauna Mogan
Shauna Mogan
Shauna Mogan earned a Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in Renaissance Literature from FAU in 2014. She currently works as a teacher at Cooper City High School where she instructs 10th Grade English/English...
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