{"id":891,"date":"2018-05-07T17:06:50","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T17:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/english\/?page_id=891"},"modified":"2024-10-28T14:29:28","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T21:29:28","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of English"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Opportunity awaits you at NAU&#8217;s English Department<\/h2>\n<p>Whatever your interest may be, Northern Arizona University&#8217;s English Department offers undergraduate and graduate English degrees to prepare you for success\u2014academically and professionally. As an English student at NAU, you will study with published, accessible faculty mentors who will encourage and support you in your specific career goals. Explore our website for information about our degrees and programs, student resources, faculty, and more.<\/p>\n<hr role=\"separator\" class=\"hr--transparent hr--transparent-10px not-in-view\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- shortcode-video-iframe -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/998243917?badge=0&amp;amp;autopause=0&amp;amp;player_id=0&amp;amp;app_id=58479\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<hr role=\"separator\" class=\"hr--transparent hr--transparent-10px not-in-view\">\n<h3>Expand your career options with an English degree from NAU<\/h3>\n<p>Northern Arizona University&#8217;s English Department offers some of the best English programs in the country at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.<\/p>\n<div class='shortcode-column-container'><!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--left\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/programs\/bachelors-degrees\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\nBachelor&rsquo;s Degrees\n\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1277 size-landscape-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/J3A5914_Orientation_Advising_20170620-464x348.jpg\" alt=\"student choosing courses online with assistance from advisor \" width=\"464\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/J3A5914_Orientation_Advising_20170620-464x348.jpg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/J3A5914_Orientation_Advising_20170620-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/J3A5914_Orientation_Advising_20170620-232x174.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a><\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/programs\/masters-degrees\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nMaster&rsquo;s Degrees\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1258 size-landscape-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/NAU-first-year-seminar-female-student-smiling-464x348.jpg\" alt=\"students sitting in a circle conversing during class time\" width=\"464\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/NAU-first-year-seminar-female-student-smiling-464x348.jpg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/NAU-first-year-seminar-female-student-smiling-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/NAU-first-year-seminar-female-student-smiling-232x174.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a><\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--right\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/programs\/doctoral-degrees\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nPhD Applied Linguistics\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1853 size-landscape-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2017_10_24_NAU_PL008-464x348.jpg\" alt=\"man in red shirt sitting at a table outdoors using a laptop\" width=\"464\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2017_10_24_NAU_PL008-464x348.jpg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2017_10_24_NAU_PL008-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2017_10_24_NAU_PL008-232x174.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a><\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr role=\"separator\" class=\"hr--transparent hr--transparent-30px not-in-view\">\n<h3>Resources for students pursuing English degrees at NAU<\/h3>\n<p>Students in the School of English at Northern Arizona University have several helpful resources available both at the departmental and university levels.<\/p>\n<div class='shortcode-column-container'><!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--left\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/resources\/graduate-assistantships\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nGraduate assistantships\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1284 size-landscape-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/Students_Interacting_err8036_28141310996_o-464x348.jpg\" alt=\"students chat in a sunny room\" width=\"464\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/Students_Interacting_err8036_28141310996_o-464x348.jpg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/Students_Interacting_err8036_28141310996_o-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/Students_Interacting_err8036_28141310996_o-232x174.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a><\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/resources\/scholarships\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nScholarships\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1384 size-landscape-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/6547_cherry_blossoms_20180412-1-464x348.jpg\" alt=\"cherry blossoms in front of old main \" width=\"464\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/6547_cherry_blossoms_20180412-1-464x348.jpg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/6547_cherry_blossoms_20180412-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/6547_cherry_blossoms_20180412-1-232x174.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a><\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--right\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-writing-program\/lumberjack-writing-center\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nLumberjack Writing Center\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1291 size-landscape-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/58A0301_extended_prescott_20180404-464x348.jpg\" alt=\"male and female students giving each other a high five while sharing a table \" width=\"464\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/58A0301_extended_prescott_20180404-464x348.jpg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2018\/08\/58A0301_extended_prescott_20180404-800x600.jpg 800w, 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I know all of my professors and feel\u00a0comfortable going to them for guidance in my classes, program, and future career. The English Department professors are what make this program unique; I could not have gotten the individualized attention that I have as an undergraduate, and now a graduate student, at any other university.\n\n<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"h3 h4\" style=\"text-align: right;\">&#8211;<em>Ali Huebner, MA 2013<\/em><\/p>\n<hr role=\"separator\" class=\"hr--transparent hr--transparent-60px not-in-view\">\n<!-- shortcode-button -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-button shortcode-button--center\">\n      <a class=\"main-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/request-information\/\">Request information<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opportunity awaits you at NAU&#8217;s English Department Whatever your interest may be, Northern Arizona University&#8217;s English Department offers undergraduate and graduate English degrees to prepare you for success\u2014academically and professionally. As an English student at NAU, you will study with published, accessible faculty mentors who will encourage and support you in your specific career goals. 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