About English Majors
蜜桔直播 graduates with either a Bachelor's and a Master's degree find a variety of post-graduate
employment, from technical writing and grant writing to copyediting and usability
experts.听
With a degree in English, you have a wide range of career options, having been trained
to read, produce, and evaluate all kinds of documents from instructional manuals and
software documentation to scientific treatises, from legal briefs to poetry and graphic
novels. English students produce creative, technical, and scientific writing, practice
editing and proofreading, and interpret documents and texts. With various internship
opportunities, students in the English Program gain valuable experience that positions
them well for post-graduate employment.听
Mission
The English program prepares students with skills in critical thought, problem solving,
and writing; provides a scholarly environment in which faculty and majors flourish;
and produces graduates who excel as scholars and professionals.
News & Bulletins
Dr. Patrick Morgan, Assistant Professor of English at the University of Louisiana
Monroe, has received an ATLAS grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents.听 These Awards
to Louisiana Artists and Scholars (ATLAS) are only given to a few scholars each year,
and Morgan鈥檚 project, titled, 鈥淕eological Reformations in 19th-Century American Letters,鈥�
was awarded full funding at $39,111.听 The rigorous external review process determined
that, out of all the proposals submitted by scholars throughout the state, Morgan鈥檚
book project was ranked first.听
The "Becoming Louisiana" Reading Group is a grant project written by Dr. Jaleesa Harris
and Dr. Meredith McKinnie and funded by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities.
On select Thursdays from September until November, ENGL 3009: Louisiana Life and Literature
is an open course in which community members are invited to discuss the provided texts
by Louisiana authors and learn about local nonprofits. Free books are provided to
those who wish to participate.
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Student Resources
The Write Place
An informal and comfortable space where writers can talk about their writing concerns
with tutors who are willing to listen, share, and respond.听
Computer-assisted Composition听Classrooms
CCC gives all 蜜桔直播 students access to a sophisticated computer-assisted writing environment.
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School of Humanities
English