News Archives - Department of English

June 23, 2025

Writing Program Faculty and Student Awards

The Writing Program recently recognized and celebrated the accomplishments of student writers and writing faculty at Case Western Reserve University. These awards were detailed in The Daily.

Department of English Newsletter: March 2025

June 23, 2025

Letter from the Chair On a recent Friday night in Los Angeles, four CWRU English faculty read from their fiction and poetry for the Association of Writers & Writing Programs 2025 conference. Rumor has it that 130 guests arrived to hear their work, and the work of other Cleveland collaborators....

Department of English Newsletter: December 2024

June 18, 2025

Ryan Pfeiffer delivers the MacIntyre Lecture on Friday, December 6th: "Edward Taylor’s Epideictic Imagination." Letter from the Chair One of my favorite descriptions of a university comes from the poet Adrienne Rich, who calls it “a place where people can find each other and begin to hear each other.” The other day–...

Current Work

June 18, 2025

James Newlin‘s article, “Signs and Semblances: The Problem of Likability in Some Recent Productions of Much Ado About Nothing,“ has been published in the open-access journal Humanities.

The Work We Do with First-year Students at CWRU

June 18, 2025

Yesterday’s Daily reported that the first-year experience at CWRU ranks in the top twenty nationwide (according to US News).

Department of English Newsletter: September 2023

September 19, 2023

//Letter from the chair/Welcome back party/Bob Wallace book/Department news/Cleveland Humanities Collective/Alumni news/Conversation with Sangeeta Ray// Letter from the Chair When second-year English major Molly McLaughlin stepped to the front of the room at Waterloo Arts in Collinwood, she didn’t know she’d be reciting her villanelle to an audience that included Michelle...

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