The Calvin English department is replacing its traditional English major with three new majors: literature, linguistics and writing. And with each of these majors, an internship is required. The ...
Are you feeling lost among the AI slop? You might want to major in English. Humanities skills, once undervalued, are now in demand in AI-driven markets. Universities are rethinking how they teach ...
What the world needs right now is more English majors. This may sound counterintuitive, even ridiculous. Indeed, the question English majors most dread is, “What will you do with that when you ...
Students choose from a variety of courses within every area of the English major and may develop concentrations in a number of fields, including historical periods, cultural studies, popular culture, ...
Peter G. Beidler, a professor of English at Lehigh University, wondered what his department’s graduates were doing with their degrees and how they felt about having majored in English. So he conducted ...
At the University of Colorado Boulder, you can take a course co-taught by an applied mathematician and a Renaissance scholar. "The students love it," said John-Michael Rivera, the school's dean of ...