Department of English
UNR graduate Selena Torres (English Literature, Class of 2016) was recently elected to serve her Las Vegas district in the Nevada State Assembly. She is one of the youngest state legislators in US history!
Poet and musician Jared Stanley will receive the Silver Pen award at the November 13th Nevada Writers Hall of Fame annual banquet, presented by University Libraries at the University of Nevada, Reno.
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Internships are an important piece of the English major and minor. Undergraduates may take ENG 498A: Internship in English to gain professional experience and networking opportunities. Click on "Undergraduates" at right and look for the "Internship Opportunities" link.
Undergraduate
Earn a B.A. in English and choose from four different emphasis including language, literature, writing and education.
Graduate
We offer a graduate program in English where you can conduct in-depth research on literature, theory, language and culture.
Degrees
English degrees offer many specializations from literature to rhetoric. Doctoral and master programs develop expertise.
Advising
We have all the resources you need to succeed as a student in the English department, including forms and scholarships.
Core Writing
The Core Writing Program is an essential foundation for all students across disciplines and the campus.
People
Learn more about our award-winning faculty and graduate students: their accomplishments, teaching, research, and community outreach.
