Department of English

Writing Internship Program Helps Honors Student Combine Creative and Professional Writing Interests
Olivia Farina is a third-year honors student majoring in English with a professional writing concentration and a creative writing minor. Originally from Painesville, Ohio, Olivia has had many successes at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, from tutoring in the Writing Commons to winning awards from the Department of English. Olivia’s latest achievement, interning at the Wick Poetry Center through the English department’s Writing Internship Program (WIP), combines her passion for professional and creative writing.

Honors Student Reflects on Time as Editor-In-Chief of Luna Negra
Lindsey Sellman, a senior Honors College student majoring in journalism and minoring in creative writing, has spent her final year at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ as the Editor-in-Chief of . Luna Negra is a student-led literary and arts magazine in Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Student Media department. Since 1956, the magazine has changed names and departments, but maintained its tradition of publishing the art and writing of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students.

LONG TIME KENT STATE PROFESSOR LEADS HONORS STUDENTS THROUGH REMOTE LEARNING
Dirk Remley has been with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University since 1990. Remley graduated from Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. He continued his studies at Bowling Green State University by earning his Masters of Arts in English Literature. He then completed his Ph.D. in rhetoric and composition from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University.

Honors Student Writes a Novel for Senior Honors Thesis

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Ranks in Top 20 in the Nation for Library and Information Studies Program in U.S. News 2022 Best Graduate Schools Rankings
U.S. News & World Report ranks Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University in the top 20 Best Library and Information Studies Programs in the country in its 2022 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Overall, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ is recognized in 12 new national rankings in the 2022 edition of Best Graduate Schools, including three specialty rankings.
Honors Thesis Student Plans to Construct Her Own Language
English Professor Discusses Handling of Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Former Indians Pitching Coach Mickey Callaway
English Professor Vera Camden, Ph.D. spoke with Cleveland-based WKYC's Lynna Lai (on March 2) about Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Cleveland Indians response to Mickey Callaway's behavior.
"Have the [high-profile] good guys speak up for women," Camden said. "That would be powerful."
