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Assorted Douglass Day cards with photos of civil rights leaders

Expanded Douglass Day Involves Community in History

February 26, 2025

Filed Under: English Department News

Knoxville News Sentinel- ‘We’re bringing ‘Bridgerton’ to Knoxville’: Era-based TV craze helps fund English scholars

February 20, 2025

Filed Under: English Department News Tagged With: College of Arts and Sciences, English, English major, Jane Austen

UT English to Hold Roundtable on Careers in Business

February 5, 2025

University of Tennessee English alumni Amanda Henneghan, Mal Alder, and Kara Orellana joined Dr. Erin Elizabeth Smith for a roundtable discussion on how their English degrees helped them in their future careers in business. This online discussion took take place on Wednesday, March 5th from 5:00-6:00 PM EST on Zoom. Amanda Henneghan is a native […]

Filed Under: Alumni, Alumni Profile, Business and Nonprofit Careers, Careers, English Department News, Roundtable Tagged With: Alumni, Business, College of Arts and Sciences, English, English major, Roundtable

19th century drawing of dance

University of Tennessee English Department Hosts Regency Ball February 15th & 16th, 2025

February 4, 2025

What: Regency Ball featuring When: Saturday, February 15, 2025, 7-10 pm (Evening Ball); Sunday, February 16, 2025, 3pm-5pm (Matinee Ball) Where: Hoskins Hall, 1401 Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996 Tickets (available here): Other details:

Filed Under: English Department News Tagged With: Alumni, College of Arts and Sciences, English, English major, Jane Austen

UT English Roundtable on Careers in Education

February 4, 2025

University of Tennessee English alumni Karyn Adams, John Luke Bell, and Skikila Arniece Smith joined Dr. Erin Elizabeth Smith for a roundtable discussion on how their English degrees helped them in their future careers in education, including in areas of teaching, curriculum development, and higher ed strategies and consulting. This online discussion took place on […]

Filed Under: Alumni, Alumni Profile, Careers, Education Careers, English Department News, Roundtable Tagged With: Alumni, College of Arts and Sciences, English, English major, Roundtable

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