Department News

  • Prof. Igarashi, Prof. Duane Receive SCHARP Development Grant
    Professor Yohei Igarashi and Professor Anna Mae Duane have both been awarded a SCHARP (Scholarship and Collaboration in Humanities and Arts Research Program) Development Grant from UConn’s Office of the Vice President for Research.
    Posted on January 23, 2023
  • Prof. Ellen Carillo featured in U.S. News & World Report
    Prof. Ellen Carillo, author of "The Hidden Inequities in Labor-Based Contract Grading," has been featured in the U.S. News & World Report article "Why Some College Writing Professors Are Ditching Traditional Grading".
    Posted on January 23, 2023
  • The Practicality of English in Law
    Alumna Holly Wonneberger ’14 (CLAS) discusses how she is using the experience of her English degree to succeed in practicing law.
    Posted on October 25, 2022
  • English Majors Complete Summer Research Apprenticeship
    Undergraduate students Madison Bigelow ’24 (CLAS) and Joanne Biju ’23 (CLAS) discuss their experience in the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts Research Experience (SHARE) Summer Apprenticeship.
    Posted on October 25, 2022