English Department

Adrienne McCormick
Adrienne McCormick, chair

Message from the Chair


About Us

Goals

The Department of English has structured its programs to provide students with opportunities to develop a number of important critical reading, writing and thinking strategies....

Mission

The English Department is a community of learners who bring different backgrounds and knowledge to their exploration of texts, in both words and images....

Further...

In our courses, Fredonia's English Department helps students develop skills in a variety of forms (written, cinematic, electronic, for example) and in different contexts (aesthetic, cultural, historical, journalistic, philosophical, and political).....

Ann Siegle-Drege and Students

Professor Ann Siegle-Drege meets with a group of students in her office.
English department professors have an open-door policy, and are happy to talk with students.

 


 

Special announcement from the staff of The Trident, our student literary journal.


Featured Events

Call for Papers: Stefan Zweig’s Transatlantic Connections SUNY Fredonia, Oct 1-3 2009

Earth Week, 2009, April 19th-24th, plus a special all-day teach-in and art show, Wednesday, April 24th.

To find out what other interesting things we do, see the English Department Events Calendar, or check out our department newsletter.


english majors

Theory without Tears! Brian Fanelli, Amanda Caruso and Jillian Ziemianski discuss Michel Foucault in Professor Birger Vanwesenbeeck's Critical Reading class (English 345).



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