Monmouth University - Department of English

Monmouth University - Department of English Study English literature Creative Writing, or Rhetoric and Writing toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree.

Monmouth University's Department of English gives students the opportunity to study literature, writing, and rhetoric in a supportive and engaging intellectual community of faculty and peers. English majors and minors are encouraged to pursue their interests under the direction of dedicated and accomplished faculty mentors both inside and outside the classroom, and can chose from a range of progra

ms and courses offerings in the areas of literature, creative writing and professional writing. Students will enhance their close reading and analytical skills as they encounter the pleasures and possibilities found in reading literary works of aesthetic and cultural value. A major or minor in English enables students to develop critical awareness that prepares them for careers in the areas of teaching, law, business, publishing, writing, and administration, and most importantly, lays the foundation for a lifelong engagement with the versatility, power, and beauty of language.

09/08/2026

Happy first day of the Fall 2026–2027 semester! 🍂📚
Don’t forget to double-check your classrooms for any last-minute changes. Wishing you an amazing semester, Hawks!

08/24/2026

🎓 Congratulations to our English major, Drew Burnett, a member of the August 2026 graduating class! We’re proud to celebrate this milestone and wish Drew all the best. 📚🎓

🎉 Please join us in congratulating Frank Fury, Ph.D. on his promotion from Senior Lecturer to Assistant Professor effect...
07/07/2026

🎉 Please join us in congratulating Frank Fury, Ph.D. on his promotion from Senior Lecturer to Assistant Professor effective July 1, 2026. We congratulate him on this exciting milestone and look forward to his continued contributions to our department and the university community.

Tomorrow is the second to last day of 14th week. Some of you may be finished and some may be running on caffeine, 3 hour...
05/04/2026

Tomorrow is the second to last day of 14th week. Some of you may be finished and some may be running on caffeine, 3 hours of sleep, and pure determination. Time to push through - one more stretch, one more grind, and you’re done. Remember to take a deep breath, and keep going—finish strong Hawks!

TOMORROW is 14th week Friday! Be sure to look for the day and time of your final on the 14th week schedule, found on the...
05/01/2026

TOMORROW is 14th week Friday! Be sure to look for the day and time of your final on the 14th week schedule, found on the myMU Portal (Go to Calendar /Events>Current 14th Week Schedule). Take a breath, you're in the home stretch Hawks! 💙

Tomorrow, Thursday, April 30th - 14th Week day 2! Be sure to look for the day and time of your final on the 14th week sc...
04/30/2026

Tomorrow, Thursday, April 30th - 14th Week day 2! Be sure to look for the day and time of your final on the 14th week schedule, found on the myMU Portal (Go to Calendar/Events>Current 14th Week Schedule). Keep the momentum going - every page, every note, every hour brings you one step closer—you’re almost there! 💙📚💙🖋💙

TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 29th - 14th Week, Day 1—let’s go. 💥Class meeting times are different this week, so be sure to...
04/29/2026

TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 29th - 14th Week, Day 1—let’s go. 💥

Class meeting times are different this week, so be sure to double check your dates and times against this schedule! You can also view the entire week's schedule on the myMU Portal (go to Calendar/Events>Current 14th Week Schedule).

The final stretch is here, and the momentum is real. From early mornings to late nights, the work you’ve been putting in is about to pay off. Stay focused, stay consistent, and finish strong! 💙📚🖋

Today is Reading Day at Monmouth University! Time to prepare for 14th week final exams. Need a place to focus? Come by t...
04/28/2026

Today is Reading Day at Monmouth University! Time to prepare for 14th week final exams. Need a place to focus? Come by the English Department lounge in the Great Hall Annex, or find a quiet spot in the . Stay focused, take breaks, and finish strong! 📚 💙

Huge congratulations to our two outstanding majors, Ellie Curatolo and Amanda Ljajka, for presenting their research at t...
04/27/2026

Huge congratulations to our two outstanding majors, Ellie Curatolo and Amanda Ljajka, for presenting their research at the Monmouth University Honors School annual research conference this past Friday! Your hard work and dedication truly shined, and we're all so proud of you. Moments like these highlight the impact of undergraduate research and the bright futures ahead for you both. This is just the beginning!

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West Long Branch, NJ
07764

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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