Faculty member Victoria Ford Smith was featured in UConn Today discussing the complexities of children’s literature.

UConn Today recently featured spoken-word artist Shantel Honeyghan (’15, dual major English/Human Development and Family Studies) performing her poem “Speak” in honor of Black History Month. Honeyghan is a member of Poetic Release, an award-winning spoken word organization at UConn.

The Department of English is charting the course for a new year, buoyed by faculty and student accomplishments from 2013. Navigate Volume 1, Issue 1 of our newsletter, The English Channel, to see what’s filling our sails.