Why do we talk the way we do? CWRU professors weigh in on the significance of slang October 16, 2023Beyond offering collections of words and their meanings, dictionaries act as windows into the evolution of language, revealing...FeaturedUniversity News·
Walt Hunter featured on Close Readings podcast August 18, 2023Walt Hunter, chair of the Department of English at Case Western Reserve University, was featured on the podcast...Publications & Presentations·
Summer book discussion: All the Pretty Horses July 27, 2023The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host a summer book discussion on Cormac McCarthy’s All the Pretty Horses...Events·
English’s Erika Olbricht named interim director of SAGES July 14, 2023Erika Olbricht, senior instructor in the Department of English, was appointed interim director of the Seminar Approach to...Appointments·
English department’s Michael W. Clune writes about a scary incident early in his career June 23, 2023Michael W. Clune, the Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities in the Department of English,...Publications & Presentations·
English department’s Michael Clune writes about anxiety June 16, 2023Michael W. Clune, the Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities in the Department of English,...Publications & Presentations·
College of Arts and Sciences’ Narcisz Fejes receives 2023 J. Bruce Jackson, MD, Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring May 18, 2023SAGES teaching fellow and lecturer in English Narcisz Fejes says she’s deeply inspired by Catholic priest, theologian and...AwardsFeatured·
“Mourning in Translation: How an Elegy for a Child Migrated across Time, Place, and Language” March 16, 2023The Department of English at the College of Arts and Sciences will host the Stonum Poetics Lecture Friday,...Events·
Panel discussion on ChatGPT: “Considerations for Teaching and Learning” March 9, 2023Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the University Center for Innovation in...Events·
“Toward a Different Kind of Horizon” collaborative concert March 8, 2023“Toward a Different Kind of Horizon,” a free collaborative concert featuring Moor Mother, Lonnie Holley, Lee Bains and...Events·