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Department of English

The Department of English proudly fulfills its mission through excellence and innovation in teaching, outstanding research and creative activities, public engagement and distinctive cultural alliances, all within an environment that fosters inclusiveness. English study trains students in textual analysis, communication, and critical thinking, thus preparing our students for any job requiring imaginative thinking, analytical thinking, and/or communication skills.

 
 
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Prof. Taylor Hagood to Appear on Coffee, Country, and Cody on May 2 to Celebrate Publication of Stringbean
Prof. Taylor Hagood will appear on 650 AM, WSM Radio in Nashville, Tennessee for an interview about Stringbean: The Life and Murder of a Country Music Legend.
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Prof. Timothy Miller publishes monograph: Ursula K. Le Guin’s "A Wizard of Earthsea" A Critical Companion
Congratulations to Prof. Timothy Miller on publication of Ursula K. Le Guin’s "A Wizard of Earthsea," A Critical Companion with Palgrave Macmillan.
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FAU at 44th Annual ICFA Conference; Celebrating 20 Years of SFF@FAU
SFF@FAU was well represented at the 44th Annual Conference for the Fantastic in the Arts conference in March of 2022.
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Alum Dan Creed delivers keynote at the Intermountain Graduate Conference
Alum Daniel Creed, Ph.D. (B.A. in English, SF/F M.A., and Comparative Studies Ph.D.) delivered the keynote at the Intermountain Graduate Conference at Idaho State University.
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Prof. Timothy Miller publishes "The Unicorn Trade: Towards a Cultural History of the Mass-Market Unicorn" in Mythlore
Congratulations to Prof. Timothy Miller on publication of "The Unicorn Trade: Towards a Cultural History of the Mass-Market Unicorn" in Mythlore.
 
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Ashley George
Ashley George
Ashley George earned a bachelor's degree in English with a concentration in Writing and Rhetoric in Spring 2017. She received departmental honors for completing the thesis program and college honors for her GPA. She was recently...
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Danielle Powell
Danielle Powell
Danielle Powell graduated magna cum laude from Florida Atlantic University in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in English. While an undergrad, she was a member of the English Honors program, was on the Dean's Honors List, and...
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Shauna Mogan
Shauna Mogan
Shauna Mogan earned a Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in Renaissance Literature from FAU in 2014. She currently works as a teacher at Cooper City High School where she instructs 10th Grade English/English...
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