Award-winning teacher and scholar Danielle Lillge has joined the Illinois State University Department of English this year as an assistant professor.
Unit: English
Publications Unit imprint launches Härte by Sade LaNay
The Publications Unit in the Department of English is hosting two events to celebrate the book launch of Härte by Sade LaNay, published by Downstate Legacies, the literary imprint of the Publications Unit.
English professors talk about their new textbook
Illinois State University Department of English Professors K. Aaron Smith and Susan Kim are in their second semester of teaching with their newly published textbook, This Language, A River: A History of English.
Six Week Film School follows Broadway to film
Popular Hollywood adaptations of classic Broadway plays will be the focus for the Six Week Film School.
Redbird media: Latest creative works by ISU faculty
Here are the latest creative works by Illinois State faculty.
Publications Unit launches Undiscovered Americas, a first-of-its-kind book series
The Publications Unit in the Department of English recently launched Undiscovered Americas, a new translation and lost/out-of-print book series that is a subsidiary of its Downstate Legacies literary imprint.
Re-Believing Peter Elbow: An English class meets a legend
The students in the class “Major Figures in the Teaching of Writing” did more than read the work of a pioneer of teaching writing, they talked with the man himself.
Illinois State University announces third Fulbright Student Award for 2018-2019
Illinois State University students Benicia Colon, Kylie Ashton Maurer, and Sydney Velez received Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2018-2019 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
PRESS 254 launches chapbooks by ISU alumni
The Publications Unit’s PRESS 254 hosted a standing-room only evening of poetry on May 3 to launch two new chapbooks by alumni.
Transfer student inspired by Latin program
Allison Madura talks about her choice to study Latin, and her work on an illustrated manuscript form Milner Library.