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Thanks to Regina for passing on this article from The Chronicle of Higher Education. Karen Kelsky writes a detailed “to do list” for those exploring […]

A friend and fellow-English major from my undergraduate days posted a job opening yesterday at Readability for a Full Time Community Manager position. She recommended […]

It closes this weekend, but if you’re around in New York between now and then, Ethan Lipton’s “No Place to Go” at Joe’s Pub / […]

Farmingdale State College has posted several openings for Adjunct Faculty. Farmingdale, a campus of the State University of New York, is a college of applied […]

Here is a sneak peek at this year’s version of the newsletter. Check out link below to view the full version of the 2012 English […]

I’ve been getting a few questions about deadlines for people who want to graduate this May. MA Portfolios are due by Monday April 16 to […]

Spring break is over, which means registration for next fall’s semester is almost upon us.  I’ve actually already met with one early-loving undergraduate advisee, and […]

The flyer that’s up on my door and in the IWS and various other places has a fun picture that I can’t get to upload […]

To encourage our graduate students to take the next step and present work at outside professional conferences, St. John’s has made available up to $500 […]

Looking for something to do on the last day of spring break?  Come to the grad center at 2 pm for a Poetics of Nothing! […]

Grad students who are finishing up might be interested in this — There is a fulltime opening at the NYPL for an Assistant Site Advisor in Upper […]

Via Dr. Ganter —Harold Bloom is scheduled to give two Monday night talks at 6:30pm at the CUNY Graduate Center (34th st and 5th Ave).They […]

St. John’s students and staff are offered complimentary tickets to Rattlestick Playwrights Theater’s world premiere production of Yosemite by Daniel Talbott. For details on how to […]

Last Thursday, I attended a meeting held by the Career Center for English majors. Career Counselor Laura Smith had some great advice for English majors […]

Food for Thought: Eating, Politics, and Pedagogy (Or, Is the way to a student’s mind through her/his stomach?)    Just back from the Popular Culture Association’s […]

Students interested in Victorian Studies might want to travel across town from April 13-15 to catch the annual meeting of the Northeast Victoria Studies Association […]

Professor Ganter invites you to a screening and discussion of Spike Lee’s film, Bamboozed, this Thursday, February 23 during common hour (1:45 PM – 3:30 […]

Undergraduate students who are considering going on to graduate study in English might be interested in the Rutgers English Diversity Institute summer fellowship.  Designed for students ” from […]

Before we all scatter during spring break, I want you to note a couple of upcoming dates on your calendars.  The first is Th March 15, […]

 Here’s a link to the online journal Jacket 2, which has a special feature on Lawrence Joseph, a poet who also teaches at St. John’s […]

A recurring feature on this blog is News from the Future, which includes posts from recent St. John’s English alums, with their news from the […]

Anyone interested early modern literature should head over to the CUNY Grad Center this Friday to hear a trio of brilliant early modernists talk about […]