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The English Department at UNC Charlotte offers a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in English. There are four concentrations undergraduates may choose from: Creative Writing, Language and Digital Technology, Literature and Culture, or Pedagogy. Undergraduate students may also minor in English or one of the other minors offered through our department. They are: Technical and Professional Writin
05/14/2026
The spring semester has come to an end and celebrations are in order! Congrats to all our fantastic students and graduates!
And a huge congratulations to Matthew Caskey for successfully defending his marvelous creative writing thesis (O, Be A Fine Girl, Kiss Me—a novel-in-progress) and completing his MA in creative writing! Thank you to our brilliant Prof. Chancellor for working with Matthew through the year. 🎉🎉🎉
04/28/2026
Congratulations to the creative writing MA students on their fabulous reading! Anastasiia Malakhova, Ian Reynolds, Kelly Ann Pearson, Jason Berthiaume, Khandi Wright, and Tyler Wilcox read from their brilliant capstone projects. Thank you to Prof. Aaron Gwyn for arranging the Graduate Creative Writing Symposium and working with the students through the semester. We’re very proud of these students—congratulations, everyone! 🎉🎉🎉
04/28/2026
Prof. Helen Davies spoke at Winthrop University as a part of their medieval studies lecture series (with Winthrop’s Prof. Evan Gatti). Students and faculty were in attendance for a multispectral imaging demonstration that showcased the use of technology and intersections of medieval studies, English, and art history! 👏👏👏
04/16/2026
This Friday! Professor E.E. Hussey will be at Goodyear Arts for an artist talk with the spring artists-in-residence (Bhare, Virginia Broyles, and Brooke Gibbons). Catch their new works created during their six-week residency session in the gallery. Free admission.