English Department at Tennessee Tech University

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Hey English faculty, staff, majors, and minors—don’t forget that tomorrow’s our Spring Fling! Stop by Henderson 318D bet...
04/20/2026

Hey English faculty, staff, majors, and minors—don’t forget that tomorrow’s our Spring Fling! Stop by Henderson 318D between 11am-1pm to grab some (free!) lunch and to celebrate our seniors and awards winners.

Last week, the English Department (in conjunction with the College of Arts and Sciences) honored our scholarship winners...
04/20/2026

Last week, the English Department (in conjunction with the College of Arts and Sciences) honored our scholarship winners. They include Thorson Bray, Case Bright, Ian Bryant, Kassi Haney, Lilly Lemanski, Rebekah Mainer, Matthew Nelson, Loyal Pham, Emily Rich, Kaylee Savage-Cutcher, Collin Zipf, Claire Grace Cagle, Elizabeth Mills, Josiah Sparks, Aster Taylor, Isaac Rackley, and Addison Simcox.

We are so proud of our students and are lucky to have them study with us!

Congratulations to Tennessee Tech’s four Southern Literary Festival Competition winners, Ainslee Davenport, Katie Nelson...
04/20/2026

Congratulations to Tennessee Tech’s four Southern Literary Festival Competition winners, Ainslee Davenport, Katie Nelson, Hailey Winningham, and Sarah Keen. These undergraduate students represented Tennessee Tech at the 2026 Southern Literary Festival Competition, held at UT Chattanooga. Winners traveled to the conference with creative writing professor Dr. Ted Pelton.

Curious about what our students do in the Editing and Publishing Certificate? You’re invited to Sydney Foster’s digital ...
04/16/2026

Curious about what our students do in the Editing and Publishing Certificate? You’re invited to Sydney Foster’s digital portfolio presentation on Thursday, April 30th, from 11-11:50 in Henderson 318D. Congrats to Sydney for this achievement!

Please join us for Caroline Grugin’s thesis presentation on Wednesday, April 15, at 11:00 in Henderson 214. Her thesis i...
04/13/2026

Please join us for Caroline Grugin’s thesis presentation on Wednesday, April 15, at 11:00 in Henderson 214. Her thesis is titled “Transformative Death: Abjection and Feminized Archetypes of Nature in American Literature.” The public presentation will last roughly 30-45 minutes, including time for audience questions and discussion.

Tomorrow, Heather Richmond will defend her MA degree creative writing thesis, “Guardians of Valhira: A Daughter’s Promis...
04/07/2026

Tomorrow, Heather Richmond will defend her MA degree creative writing thesis, “Guardians of Valhira: A Daughter’s Promise” at 3pm in Henderson 304B. All are encouraged and welcome to attend!

Believe it or not, but WEST can help with your writing outside the classroom too! Come learn more about how to get your ...
04/06/2026

Believe it or not, but WEST can help with your writing outside the classroom too! Come learn more about how to get your writing published on Tuesday, April 14th, during Dead Hour, in Henderson 304B.

Nimotallahi Azeez will be defending her Master’s Degree portfolio, “Communication is Not Neutral:Equity, Access, and Eth...
04/06/2026

Nimotallahi Azeez will be defending her Master’s Degree portfolio, “Communication is Not Neutral:
Equity, Access, and Ethical Responsibility in Digital and Institutional Systems,” on this Friday, April 10th. Her defense will take place at 1:00pm in Henderson 305, and all are welcome and encouraged to attend the public portion of the defense.

Next Tuesday, April 7th, is hosting a business and professional writing workshop during Dead Hour in Henderson 216A. Al...
04/01/2026

Next Tuesday, April 7th, is hosting a business and professional writing workshop during Dead Hour in Henderson 216A. All are welcomed and encouraged to attend!

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