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Miami University
Oxford, OH 45056
tel: 513.529.5221
fax: 513.529.1392
english@muohio.edu

This page last updated
February 9, 2010

Events

2/10

Tea With the DWC: Designing and Evaluating Student Projects

2/11

Jim Heynen fiction reading

2/18

The Top 25 ENG 112 Curriculum: Overview, Assessment

2/25

Lee Upton fiction reading


News

ESL classes improve skills, ease homesickness

A Miami University news article cites the work of English faculty Felice Marcus and Heidi McKee. Read the article.

 

English Department alumni updates

graduation day

Wondering what English majors are doing post–Miami? We’ve got news for you.

 


Recent Faculty Publications

Powell publishes Acting Wilde

Acting Wilde book cover

Cambridge University Press recently released English professor and department chair Kerry Powell’s latest book. Read more on the publisher’s website.

 

My New Job out from Fence

My New Job book cover

C.S. Giscombe calls assistat professor Catherine Wagner’s latet book “work worth returning to.” Check it out at the publisher’s website.

English professor REACHes out to community

Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis

For many high school students, the question of “what comes next?” is overwhelming. Deciding whether to attend college and what field to enter drastically affects career possibilities, and for at-risk students, the options may seem limited from the start.

New Western program opens major possibilities

Western program students

Choosing a major can feel so confining—which is probably why so many Miami University students major in more than one subject. But the redesigned Western program takes it a step further.

Literary London transports students through literature’s history

MU Student at Globe Theater

For many students, Shakespeare’s dramas are classroom lectures, Bloomsbury is a dot on a textbook map, and the Westminster Abbey is a photo on a postcard. Every summer, Miami faculty help these scenes become reality for a group of study abroad students.

Giving back

Bachelor HallThe Department of English is grateful to those alumni and friends who generously support our academic mission. Gifts large and small are crucial to the Department’s ability to promote the intellectual life of students and faculty.