News: Department of English

David J. Morris
Campus News |

David J. Morris' 'Evil Hours,' a gripping personal account of PTSD and its treatments, is worthy of conversation for all of us.

Katherine Keller with book
Arts and Culture |

Library technician Katherine Keller is fighting censorship of comic books and graphic novels through her work with the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.

Shakespeare's First Folio
Arts and Culture |

University Libraries packs the month with 14 events to celebrate the playwright's First Folio! exhibit. Plans include lectures, performances, and kids activities.

Elizabeth Jost
People |

This senior admissions analyst takes both her job and her "geeky" hobbies seriously.

Carlos Campo
Campus News |

Advice from Carlos Campo, College of Liberal Arts Alumnus of the Year

Beverly Rogers
People |

Ardent collector and UNLV alumna Beverly Rogers on the value of books as historic artifacts.

Carol C. Harter
Arts and Culture |

An oral history of the Black Mountain Institute by founder Carol C. Harter, president emerita.

Richard Wiley
People |

Black Mountain Institute co-founder and globetrotting author Richard Wiley reflects on life after BMI and the gift of international perspective in an international city.

girl reading a book
Arts and Culture |

UNLV’s Black Mountain Institute heads into its second decade: A roundtable discussion on mission, money, and dreams in the Republic of Letters.

four portraits
People |

Our Alumni of the Year tell us what the learned when they faced a (fake) fire, a blank canvas, a dreaded phone call, and a mother's mortality.

students view art gallery
Arts and Culture |

While art is a focal point for visuals, this story reminds us of the impact it can have on the written word.

Joshua Shenk
People |

The acclaimed writer and new executive director of the Black Mountain Institute on the personal nature of art, the importance of creative partnership, and his long and winding road to Las Vegas.