The Department of English prepares students for a variety of professions, including creative writing, professional writing, education, publishing, law and other careers requiring a strong foundation in writing and liberal arts.
Our students learn about literature from ancient times to the present, creative writing, web design, linguistics and local dialects, the teaching of writing and literature, film, drama and performance studies, and much more.
Personal interaction with Writers in Residence and Visiting Writers of international stature
Academic support through the Southeastern Writing Center
Department supports two student journals, two professional journals, and a press
Inspired by a lifelong love for reading and her English teacher mom, Lily Navarra is on her way to helping kids find confidence in reading and writing.
See the Action Plan
