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MATTHEW VOLLMER

TO READ AND TEACH AT NMU

Author and writing instructor Matthew Vollmer will be reading at the Women’s Federated Clubhouse, 104 W. Ridge St. in Marquette, Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 7 p.m. Click here for more info.

He will also be teaching a writing workshop as one of our three visiting writers for the summer session.

Click here for more information about our workshops


MA Assistantship Applications Due March 1, 2009	MFA Applications Due February 1, 2009	English Composition Placement and Appeal Process

News and Information

Trio Recognized at Honors Banquet

Three graduating English students were recognized at the NMU Honors Banquet. Graduate students Adam Cocco, MA, and Brian McMillan, MFA, were announced as the department’s Outstanding Graduating Graduate Students while Cole Schmidt was named the Outstanding Graduating Senior. More details

MFA Recruits Nationally

The Master of Fine Arts in Writing is a relatively young program—eight years—but its reputation has quickly reached national status. Today, the MFA program brings students from across the country to Northern. Application deadline for the 2009-10 school year is Feb. 1, 2009. MFA Writing Program

Summer and Fall 2009 English Courses
Here you will find more description of a few of our course offerings. EN 462/ED 462 - Summer 2009 Literature for Young Adults EN 495W/595 - Summer 2009 Visiting Writer Workshops in Poetry, Memoir Writing and Fiction EN 490/EN 514 - Fall 2009 Seminar in the English Language EN 495 - Fall 2009 Canadian Culture & Society: Southern Ontario Click on course number for more information

Summer and Fall 2009
English Courses

Here you will find more description of a few of our course offerings.

EN 462/ED 462 - Summer 2009
Literature for Young Adults

EN 495W/595 - Summer 2009
Visiting Writer Workshops in Poetry, Memoir Writing and Fiction

EN 490/EN 514 - Fall 2009
Seminar in the English Language

EN 495 - Fall 2009
Canadian Culture & Society: Southern Ontario

Click on course number for more information

EDEN
EDEN is NMU English Department’s electronic newsletter. It features information on what faculty and students are publishing, new course offerings or programs and helpful resources for students. Latest edition

EDEN

One upon a time cover EDEN is NMU English Department’s electronic newsletter. It features information on what faculty and students are publishing, new course offerings or programs and helpful resources for students.

Latest edition

Liberal Studies Requirements
The English Department oversees NMU’s formal communications liberal studies requirement that is designed to insure that all of the university’s graduates can express creative and analytical thoughts properly in written form. Unless receiving a waiver, all degree-seeking students are required to take EN 111: College Composition I and one of the four options of EN 211: College Composition II, and must pass both with a C grade or higher in order to graduate. Learn more

Liberal Studies Requirements

The English Department oversees NMU’s formal communications liberal studies requirement that is designed to insure that all of the university’s graduates can express creative and analytical thoughts properly in written form. Unless receiving a waiver, all degree-seeking students are required to take EN 111: College Composition I and one of the four options of EN 211: College Composition II, and must pass both with a C grade or higher in order to graduate. Learn more

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