Department of English - Carnegie Mellon University

English Department Student, Heather Steffen, Wins Dietrich College ...

Each year the college selects one of its graduate students for the Dietrich College Graduate Student Teaching Award to recognize excellence, dedication, and innovation in ... Read More »

The English Department is both inspired by the richness of the humanist tradition and dedicated to innovation. Our graduates enter careers in academia and the professions well-prepared to meet the changing needs of society with creativity, historical perspective, global awareness, and outstanding communication skills.

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Event Highlights

Friday, May 4
8:00 pm
Adamson Student Writing
Awards Ceremony
With Special Guest K.C. Constantine
Adamson Auditorium, Baker Hall 136A

Saturday, May 19
2:30 pm
English Department Diploma Ceremony
McConomy Auditorium
Information for all attending graduates [.pdf]

For information on all our upcoming events, see our events page and events calendar

Faculty Books

Shumway, David R.  John Sayles.  University of Illinois Press, 2012.

David Shumway Book

(see other titles by English faculty)