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English

Welcome to the Department of English

Welcome to the Department of English, one of the largest and most diverse departments on campus and a part of the College of Humanities at California State University-Northridge. We offer a wide variety of courses and programs in the field of literature, language, composition, rhetoric and creative writing; on the undergraduate and graduate level. In support of the English Department mission, we are dedicated with providing students with analytical and critical thinking skills, studying British and American literature and gaining knowledge on their literary and cultural history. We will help students and cultivate their imagination while challenging them to write effectively and read critically. The faculty and staff of the Department of English are committed to helping students meet their educational goals and expects its majors, especially, to be able to write clearly and correctly.

Department of English Open House

Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 12:30pm to 3:00pm

Location:
Jerome Richfield 319
Cost:
Free

Join us at the English Department's open house on Thursday, September 26th from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm in JR319. Discover exciting clubs including Sigma Tau Delta, Professional Development Club, Creative Writing Circle, Poetry, Northridge Review, and more. Learn about the various majors and minors, and indulge in complimentary food and drinks. Don't miss this opportunity!

English Open House
  • food, drinks, and prizes,
  • presentations by leaders of student organizations in English,
  • lots of opportunities to talk to majors, minors, and prospective majors and minors, and
  • lots of opportunities for fellowship and community!

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Events

Rod Val Moore Reading

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm

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Los Angeles based writer of weird texts, Rod Val Moore, will be reading on from his new novel, Brittle Star this week! Read more

Marsha de la O & CSUN Alumni Poetry Reading

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm

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A poetry reading featuring Marsha de la O and a stellar lineup of CSUN alum including Brian Diamond, Amber Norwood and Kate Martin-Rowe is coming up next Tuesday, November 10th.
All are welcome. 4:00pm in the Linda Joseph Nichols Reading Room. (JR319) Read more

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