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Cindy Damm McPeters Awarded The 2020-2021 Hephzibah Roskelly Award for Pedagogical Innovation!

Posted on January 13, 2021

Congratulations to Cindy Damm McPeters (PhD Candidate) for receiving the 2020-2021 Hephzibah Roskelly Award for Pedagogical Innovation. This award honors […]


Scott Romine

Congratulations, graduates! A message from Dr. Scott Romine, Department Head

Posted on December 11, 2020

Dear December Graduates, As English Department Head, I’d like to offer, on behalf of our faculty and staff, sincere congratulations […]


Yes, Nobel laureate Louise Glück was a Spartan

Posted on December 7, 2020

UNCG Magazine: Yes, Nobel laureate Louise Glück was a Spartan


UNCG Virtual Commencement

Posted on December 7, 2020

Due to the ongoing pandemic, commencement will look a little different this year. The virtual ceremony will take place Friday, […]


Louise Glück, Winner of The 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, Has Ties to UNCG *Updated*

Posted on October 29, 2020

Louise Glück: winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, former US Poet Laureate, author, and former UNCG visiting lecturer.   […]


Michael Parker Wins 2020 Thomas Wolfe Award!

Posted on October 21, 2020

Emeritus faculty Michael Parker was awarded the Thomas Wolfe Award. Read more at: https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/10/university-thomas-wolfe-award-feature-1008


Fall 2020 Graduate Award Winners

Posted on October 20, 2020

Every year, thanks to donations from generous alumni and supporters, the English department is able to recognize and celebrate the […]


Alum Nita Tyndall Publishes Novel With HarperTeen!

Posted on October 16, 2020

UNCG English Alum Nita Tyndall (BA, 2016) recently published their novel Who I Was With Her with HarperTeen! The novel, […]


Xhenet Aliu’s Brass Wins Townsend Prize for Fiction!

Posted on October 16, 2020

https://aas.uncg.edu/a-conversation-with-xhenet-aliu/


Internship Spotlight – Lori White

Posted on September 17, 2020

Check out this highlight from one of our undergraduate internship students, Lori White! “Over the summer I interned with my […]