Considering an English Major? It May Be For You, If You Want To… teach English in high school be a journalist or editor be a poet or novelist be a lawyer teach English at a college or university have a strong liberal arts education
Welcome to graduate studies in English at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Our department offers a full range of graduate programs, including the Master of Arts, the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, and the Doctor of Philosophy.
The Department of English boasts twenty-six Tenure-line Faculty, and six Academic Professional Faculty working in a wide range of research interests. For more information about various Faculty, please visit their individual profile pages, and peruse the Faculty Bookshelf.
Michelle is a 3rd year PhD student in the English Department and development writer with the Office of Donor and […]
Office Hours
The English Department Office will operate under normal hours beginning 08/17/2020. To adhere to social distancing and University Covid-19 policies, virtual appoints are encouraged and face-to-face may be available with appointment. Drop in-visits are not available. To arrange an appointment, please contact the person you need and schedule a time for your visit. If you are unsure with whom you need to speak, send a general email outlining your question to English@uncg.edu and we will forward your email to the appropriate person. Face masks are required for all visitors and all offices have a maximum occupancy that cannot be exceeded. Please be patient as we adjust to this new reality. Keeping all students, staff, and faculty healthy is our primary goal.
MFA Thesis Reading Livestream: Sophie Nunberg & Michael Springer
February 26, 2021 | 7 PM | YouTube Livestream
Loose Lips A Thesis Reading of Fiction & Poetry by Sophie Nunberg & Michael Springer Friday, February 26 at 7 […]
Colin Cutler (MA ’16) was recently selected as a semifinalist for the 2021-2022 Fulbright U.S. Students Program. If chosen, Cutler […]
Posted on February 17, 2021
Romanticism and the Caribbean Challenges the Caribbean as site of Revolution and Black emancipation presents to Romanticism; how tensions register […]
Posted on February 12, 2021
Alum Spotlight: David Watson (PhD) defended his dissertation “Solving the Crime: Searching for Truth in Post-1900 Detective Novels” in October […]
Posted on February 12, 2021
Anna was an English Education major and has recently received Rookie Teacher of the Year at the North Carolina High School at which she teaches.
Serving most of the university’s students through three core classes, the College Writing Program at UNCG teaches writing through an awareness of rhetoric so that students can craft their arguments with a specific audience, situation, and purpose in mind.