ENGLISH DEPARTMENT NEWS
Fallible Aesthetics
English faculty member and Associate Director of the University Writing Center, Dr James (Jim) Hamby is releasing a book of poetry entitled Fallible Aesthetics. He offers readers a reflective collection of poems on themes such ...
Down the Back Lane
Professor Emeritus and musician Kevin Donovan presents Down the Back Lane every Sunday from 4-6pm (CT), a radio program featuring traditional and contemporary Celtic recordings with an emphasis on Irish music with occasional journeys both nearby and well beyond. Listen in to enjoy Dr Donovan's familiar voice, sharing his love and knowledge of Celtic music.
NACLO 2023 at MTSU
Dr. Aleka Blackwell is a national team coach for NACLO, the North American Computational Linguistics Open Competition. The contest is for high school students who are competing to make the national team. Top performers on the open round will be invited to compete in the invitational round. The winners of the invitational round will be eligible t...
Dr Albakry in the News
Dr Mohammed Albakry, Professor of English, has recently contributed two important opinion pieces to Inside Higher Ed and The Tennesseean. The first, published December 6, "On Wri...
Faculty Service Awards
We are proud to announce MTSU’s 2022 service awards for the following English faculty members:
- Will Brantley, 30 years
- Elyce Helford, 30 years
- Randy Mackin, 25 years
- Ron Kates, 25 years
- Robert Lawrence, 20 years
- Jennifer Kates, 20 years
- Laura Dubek, 20 years <...>