English Department at Southern Adventist University

English Department at Southern Adventist University The official Facebook community English@SAU, where critical thinking meets creative practice.

The Department of English offers two categories of courses that view humanity's search for truth and its most convincing expression through a Christian perspective. Language courses aid students in developing ease, confidence, and competence in the art of effective communication and in acquiring knowledge of the science of language; literature courses develop the ability to discern and appreciate the best literary works.

Today is Giving Day! We invite you to join us in supporting students. Gifts to the English Department today will support...
04/08/2026

Today is Giving Day!

We invite you to join us in supporting students. Gifts to the English Department today will support our projects: providing books for students, building a reading room, and sending students to conferences like Sigma Tau Delta. Every gift helps!

Give here → https://dayofgiving.e.southern.edu/campaigns/2025-english-department

Giving day is one week away! For more information about specific projects, visit: southern.edu/givingday
04/01/2026

Giving day is one week away! For more information about specific projects, visit: southern.edu/givingday

Mark your calendars! Southern’s annual Giving Day is back on April 8-9. Southern’s entire family around the country and ...
03/27/2026

Mark your calendars! Southern’s annual Giving Day is back on April 8-9. Southern’s entire family around the country and the world is invited to share their love and support for the university by making a gift of $10 or more to the area of their choice.

This year, the English Department is raising money to support students in 3 ways:
👓 Creating an English Reading Room
📚 Book fund for students
✏️ Student trips (like Sigma Tau Delta convention)

We’d love your support spreading the word and sharing this video! 💚💚💚

More info: https://dayofgiving.e.southern.edu/campaigns/2025-english-department

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It's not too late to register! You won't want to miss this conference, featuring some of our English department faculty ...
03/11/2026

It's not too late to register! You won't want to miss this conference, featuring some of our English department faculty and alumni presenting alongside outstanding local and national artists and academics. Join us at Southern for this special event.

Tonight we celebrated excellence in the English major at our Sigma Tau Delta Induction and Senior Recognition Ceremony. ...
02/18/2026

Tonight we celebrated excellence in the English major at our Sigma Tau Delta Induction and Senior Recognition Ceremony. ✨📚

Congratulations to our 9 new inductees welcomed into the honor society—Samantha Blackburn, Genessis Castellanos-Radillo, Isabella Dixon, Valeria Grijalva, Shae Laffey, April Lin-Ao, Gwendolyn Loney, Jacqueline Miyoung Park, and Joshua Scott—and to the 6 Sigma Tau Delta seniors—Chehalis Eno, Briana Fong, Sam Fullmer, Anaya Miller, Joshua Scott, and Noah Warner—who we were proud to recognize for their hard work, scholarship, and dedication to the study of literature and language.

What a lovely evening celebrating Sigma Tau Delta and all things English! ✍️

We’re excited that some of our English faculty and alumni are presenting alongside national artists! We hope you'll join...
02/03/2026

We’re excited that some of our English faculty and alumni are presenting alongside national artists! We hope you'll join us on campus for this special event.

*The first 40 Southern alumni to register receive $50 off*

The Arts+Faith Conference is almost here! Register today.
https://buff.ly/HanrULQ

We’re hiring!We’re delighted to announce a full-time faculty position opening for a creative writing specialist. Please ...
01/13/2026

We’re hiring!

We’re delighted to announce a full-time faculty position opening for a creative writing specialist. Please take a moment to read the faculty position description—and help us spread the word by sharing with qualified applicants.

Location: English Department Hours: Full-Time, Salary Pay: Commensurate with experience and level of educational achievement according to Southern Adventist University’s salary structure for facu

Have you ever wondered how what you learn in English classes turns into real-world success? Join us for this week’s Engl...
01/13/2026

Have you ever wondered how what you learn in English classes turns into real-world success? Join us for this week’s English Convocation featuring Southern alumna Jessica C**n—you won’t want to miss it!

Jessica C**n, HR & Payroll Specialist
“The Road Not Taken”
Thursday (January 15), 11:00am
Brock Hall 3321

Big congratulations to Chehalis Eno (English Teaching Licensure major) for outstanding performance on the Literature MFT...
12/16/2025

Big congratulations to Chehalis Eno (English Teaching Licensure major) for outstanding performance on the Literature MFT and Oral Assessment Interview this week. She’ll be immersed in the classroom student teaching next semester and graduating in May. We’re so proud of you, Chey, and excited to see how God works through you!

Congratulations to Savannah (Ivins) McKinley, ‘19, on this special recognition as Distinguished Teacher of Literacy! 🎉🎉 ...
12/05/2025

Congratulations to Savannah (Ivins) McKinley, ‘19, on this special recognition as Distinguished Teacher of Literacy! 🎉🎉 We are so proud of your strong leadership as a champion of learning and books!

What a treat to learn from and be inspired by alumnus Carley Cole-Cavins!
10/24/2025

What a treat to learn from and be inspired by alumnus Carley Cole-Cavins!

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Chattanooga, TN
37315

Website

https://www.southern.edu/catalog/undergraduate.html#/departments/70

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