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Department of English

The Department of English proudly fulfills its mission through excellence and innovation in teaching, outstanding research and creative activities, public engagement and distinctive cultural alliances, all within an environment that fosters inclusiveness. English study trains students in textual analysis, communication, and critical thinking, thus preparing our students for any job requiring imaginative thinking, analytical thinking, and/or communication skills.

 
 
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Dr. Kate Polak Publishes Four New Poems in Pioneertown and Rat's Ass Review
Dr. Kate Polak publishes four new poems in Rat's Ass Review and pioneertown.
FAU Creative Writing Club
FAU Creative Writing Club Reading Event 11/22 @ 2pm in CU 321
The FAU Creative Writing Club will host a Reading Event on Friday, November 22 @ 2pm in CU 321.
Off the Page presents Steven Hale
Off the Page Event: Steven Hale / Literary Magazine Launch 11/ 21 @ 7pm
Off the Page presents Steven Hale and Lit Mag Launch, 11/21 @ 7pm
pushcart best american
Creative Nonfiction Writers—Anderson, Bucak, Furman, Precanico, and Sims—Earn Recognition
Congratulations to our Creative Nonfiction faculty and students on receiving recognition from Pushcart Prize, Best American Essays, and Best American Science and Nature Writing!
Polak six new poems
Dr. Kate Polak has Six New Poems Out in Pink Disco, redrosethorns, and Meow Meow Pow Pow
Congratulations to Dr. Kate Polak on publication of six new poems.
 
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ENGLISH ALUMNI
Ashley George
Ashley George
Ashley George earned a bachelor's degree in English with a concentration in Writing and Rhetoric in Spring 2017. She received departmental honors for completing the thesis program and college honors for her GPA. She was recently...
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Danielle Powell
Danielle Powell
Danielle Powell graduated magna cum laude from Florida Atlantic University in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in English. While an undergrad, she was a member of the English Honors program, was on the Dean's Honors List, and...
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Shauna Mogan
Shauna Mogan
Shauna Mogan earned a Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in Renaissance Literature from FAU in 2014. She currently works as a teacher at Cooper City High School where she instructs 10th Grade English/English...
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