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Professor Shevaun Watson Is 2022 Fromkin Grant and Lecture Recipient

From the UWM Libraries News Page; Shevaun Watson Is 2022 Fromkin Grant and Lecture Recipient – UWM Libraries Shevaun Watson, associate professor in UWM’s English department, has been selected to receive the 2022 Morris Fromkin Memorial Grant and Lecture, sponsored… Read More

February 25, 2022 – 2021 Business Writing Awards Ceremony

The 2021 Business Writing Award Ceremony will be on Friday, February 25th.
Congratulations to all the winners!

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This video by Dusan Harminc of StumpTown Media was created by Lisa Moline (Art), and Lane Hall (English) with friends of the Overpass Light Brigade, supported by students attending a National Institutes for Health-funded STEM summer camp for students run… Read More

October 07, 2021 at 7PM: UNITED WE READ: A Creative Writing Event

Thursday, October 7 2021 7PM

The Sugar Maple
411 E. Lincoln Avenue
Bay View

UWM Creative Writing Program Student-Faculty Reading Series
at 7PM
Featuring
Doreen Pfost
Korey Hurni
Camilla Lee
Brenda Cárdenas

October 28, 2021 at 6PM: Grad School Open House

Two English Grads. Two books of the summer.

Two of this summer’s most talked-about books are from English grads! Zhanna Slor ’08, is the author of “At the End of the World, Turn Left,” and Willa Richards ’19, is the author of “The Comfort of Monsters.” ‘At the End… Read More

Fall 2021 Course Descriptions are Posted!

Graduate Fall 2021: https://uwm.edu/english/graduate/course-descriptions-and-syllabi/ Undergraduate Fall 2021: https://uwm.edu/english/undergraduate/course-descriptions-and-syllabi/ How to Apply: https://uwm.edu/undergrad-admission/apply/  Meet with us in-person, over the phone, or videoconference to learn more about the English program. When classes are in session, we can even arrange a class visit to… Read More

New Minor Available! Focus in Writing, Editing and Publishing

Many students may pursue careers in writing, editing, and publishing, whether in creative, professional, or technical fields. You can choose to major in English with a concentration in Rhetoric and Professional Writing, or you may just want to take a… Read More

5 Helpful Resources for UWM Students

United We Read: Cassandra J. Bruner, Jessica Drake-Thomas, John Thurgood, and Mauricio Kilwein Guevara

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Friday, October 9th, 7:00 pm via Zoom United We Read is Plan C’s student-faculty reading series and is a wonderful opportunity to get to know people’s work and hear about their writing projects! This year we are fully online and the October 9th edition features … Read More