9.11.09 - Department Chair Dr. Lee Morrissey receive Alumni Distinguished Professor
Lee Morrissey, professor and chair of the Department of English at Clemson University, has been named Alumni Distinguished Professor. Click here to learn more information.
2.20.09 - 2.21.09 - Carolina Rhetoric Conference
The Society of the 3rd Sophistic (S3S) presents "Perspective Remix: Contemporary Visions through a Rhetorical Lens" February 20-21, 2009. Click here to learn more information about this year's Carolina Rhetoric Conference.
5.28.08 - Drs. Ashton and Koon Honored
Dr. Susanna Ashton won the Provost's Award for Mentoring in Critical Inquiry and Dr. Bill Koon retired and was honored at the last university faculty meeting.

4.21.08 - Dr. Michael LeMahieu Wins Holman Award
Congratulations to Dr. Michael LeMahieu who recently won the Harriett R. Holman Annual Faculty Recognition Award! The guidelines for the award require that the recipient be "a tenure-track or tenured member in the department who has distinguished herself or himself in the classroom and in scholarly production." They further stipulate that "preference will be given to scholars who labor in Professor Holman's own academic fields, nineteenth-century American and British Literature, Children's Literature, and Southern Literature."
1.10.08 - Dr. Alma Bennett Receives Class of 1939 Award
On January 8, 2008, Dr. Alma Bennett, Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of English, received the Class of 1939 Teaching Award in a ceremony held in the Carrillon Garden. Dr. Bennett is the 19th recipient of this award.