As the Fall 2017 semester approaches and classes begin next week, the English Department faculty would like to extend a warm welcome back. There are a number of exciting and informative classes...
Posted: August 25, 2017 5:12 PM
The 2017 Northeast Modern Language Association Convention will be hosted in Baltimore, Maryland, from March 23-26th at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront hotel, and the English Department has four...
Posted: March 1, 2017 6:31 PM
Summer courses are a great opportunity for students to take additional courses or to meet general education requirements here at UMBC. The English Department is offering a number of exciting...
Posted: February 9, 2017 6:05 PM
It is with great sadness that the Department of English shares with you the passing of Dr. Larry Lasher, a founding faculty member at UMBC and an exceptional leader and educator, on Thursday,...
Posted: January 19, 2017 1:45 PM
Since its publication earlier this year, Piranhas & Quicksand & Love by our very own Sally Shivnan has made quite the stir across Maryland and beyond. In the words of Dorothy Reno, for the...
Posted: December 1, 2016 7:18 PM
On November 1, the UMBC community celebrated faculty who have earned exemplary recognition as fellows by their professional associations and societies. Designation as a fellow is one of the top...
Posted: November 6, 2016 9:49 PM
The Open Circle Read & Response "is a quarterly collaborative performance of literary, musical, and visual arts, live on stage at The Creative Alliance and other venues around town." In its...
Posted: October 15, 2016 9:22 AM
The Department of English is pleased to announce that two of our graduate students in the Texts, Technologies, and Literature MA program will be presenting as part of the microtalks session for...
Posted: September 30, 2016 8:35 AM
Do you have a talent and passion for writing, but are not sure how to pursue it as a career? Do you want to know what it really takes to become a successful writer? Whether you are interested in...
Posted: September 30, 2016 7:56 AM
On Sunday, September 25, 2016, Kate Azu (winner of the 2015 Big Prize Poetry Slam) and Morgan Zepp (winner of the 2016 Braly Award in Nonfiction) will represent UMBC at the Baltimore Book...
Posted: September 20, 2016 5:56 PM
