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Academic Programs

English

  • Students coordinate and participate in the English department's annual festival, which highlights specific topics in English studies.
  • Students can put their creative energies toward NOTA, the campus arts magazine, or toward other student publications.
  • Students can interact with other English majors and gain leadership skills through the English honorary society, Sigma Tau Delta.
  • Students can practice their communication skills, discuss technical topics and network with professional writers in our chapter of the Student Society of Technical Editors and Writers (SSTEW).
  • Students can further their interests in the study of language by joining the Linguistics Club.
  • Students have access to the Kate Gill Library, located in Hibbard Humanities Hall.
  • Students have tutoring and employment opportunities through the English composition laboratory.
  • Students have the opportunity to study international literature while spending a semester in one of 13 countries, including Great Britain, through the university's exchange programs.
  • Students work alongside dedicated writers and scholars who put teaching first. UW-Eau Claire students, unlike those at many other public universities, are not taught by teaching assistants.
  • Students learn in small classes and benefit from individual attention. Faculty members often work with students outside the classroom through conferencing and by sponsoring independent studies and collaborative research projects.
  • Students have opportunities to enjoy and learn from a variety of visiting writers and scholars.Students have ample opportunity to develop their word processing and desktop publishing skills because of UW-Eau Claire's impressive 1:9 computer to student ratio (a ratio that surpasses most national benchmarks).

English Fact Sheet


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