The English Department has moved!
During the W20 and SS20 semesters, Lake Huron Hall is being renovated! During this time, the English Department offices will be spread throughout the Allendale Campus, with our main office located in 4000 JHZ.
Looking for a professor? Check our temporary office directory to see where their office is located.
Need administrative assistance? Our staff can be found in 4000 JHZ or in B-3-249 MAK.
Our main phone number and department email remain the same: 616-331-3400, engdept@gvsu.edu.
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Spotlights
English majors graduate from our program with a wide range of marketable skills. They work in education, in business, in entertainment, and in the non-profit sector.
The English Department offers three opportunities for studying abroad, including two for elementary and secondary English education students.
Professor Pezzetti Awarded Pew Teaching Excellence Award
Students Help Refugees Learn English
West Michigan has a long history of resettling refugees from around the world, and students in two Grand Valley courses are helping to teach them how to speak English.
The English Department is part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
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