
Department of English News
The English department offers a variety of courses in literature, language and writing. Our majors explore literature as an artistic medium from both theoretical and historical perspectives, in the process honing students' analytical and writing skills.
Current English News

The religious studies coordinator talks about the 'petri dish of hope' that is UNLV.

Longtime administrator and pioneering professor was instrumental in moving UNLV past its "Tumbleweed Tech" days.

Liberal Arts faculty tackle affordability of course materials in first-year seminars as campus begins incorporating more open access resources.

U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of top graduate and professional schools ranks 26 UNLV programs within nation’s top 100.

Brenden Oliva offers tips for optimizing online classes for mobile devices at Best Teaching Practices Expo.

After a semester of learning the behind-the-scenes operations at the Barrick, junior J. Walsea offers advice for any student seeking internships as the pandemic rages on.
English In The News

U.S. News & World Report recognized 23 UNLV programs, including 13 from the William S. Boyd School of Law, in its annual list of top graduate and professional schools.
Elena Brokaw’s work serves as a reminder of the tangible remains of American foreign interference and state-sanctioned violence in Guatemala — the pieces left over, decades after the collective American conscience has moved on.
Fiction writers love it. Filmmakers can’t resist it. But does this trope deepen characters, or flatten them into a set of symptoms?
Well before PTSD became an official diagnosis, his classic novel Slaughterhouse-Five described the psychic wounds of war.

The Guatemalan government killed her father. Elena Brokaw seeks to remember him through art.
Simply put, editors are busy people.
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