News: Department of English

Author, activist, and alum Dennis McBride on how classmates and allies established one of the city’s first LGBTQ organizations — the Gay Academic Union.

‘Tis the season for UNLV folklore expert Katherine Walker to guide us through some of the holiday season’s holliest and jolliest customs.
An interview with the poet and multimedia artist. She visits UNLV on Nov. 13 as part of the Breakout Writers Series.
The former English department chair and American lit buff will support faculty and help develop their teaching and research.
President Keith E. Whitfield honors six graduates who have shown exemplary commitment to both the community and their studies.

March 21 reading is part of Black Mountain Institute's Breakout Writers Series.
Trauma-informed teaching expert Kaitlin Clinnin offers faculty guidance on navigating a potentially challenging semester.

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Safiyya Bintali will attend Educause’s annual conference and network with technology professionals to further her IT career goals.

Jarret Keene takes his students along on the writing process for a new young adult novel.

Student achievements including competition wins, a science fellowship first, and new innovations splashed local and national news headlines in 2022.