Registration Time is Here Again

Summer semester registration starts March 15th &

 Fall semester registration starts March 19th 

Click on the semester to go to its course offerings.



Business at NMU

MA Assistantship Applications
Due February 1, 2010

MFA Applications Due February 1, 2010

English Composition Placement
and Appeal Process



News and Information

Cohodas Literary Prize Deadline for submissions extended to March 15th. 

John SmolensBecky JohnsJim McCommons

"Getting Published" author panel discussion, Thursday, March 18, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Gries 167
More Information

August 2010

EN495 Special Topics: Canadian Culture & Society: Southern Ontario (4 credits)  More information

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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 & Fall 2010 English Courses

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

Spring/Summer 2010

EN 495/595W Fiction Workshop with Visiting Writer Elizabeth Rosner


EN 495/595 (colisted with ED 595)Habits of Mind:  Teaching Writing

Fall 2010

EN 430/530Major Authors:  Alan Paton & J.M. Coetzee

EN495/595 (colisted with LG 495):  European Romanticism

EN 495:  Canadian Culture & Society - Southern Ontario (August 14-21)

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EDEN

One upon a time coverEDEN 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.


Liberal Studies Requirements
Composition book coverThe 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