English alumna works for 'open, safe and free' libraries
Katie Alphenaar, '15, is the head of reference and information at the Loutit District Library in Grand Haven
The English Department in Lake Huron Hall
Our main English Department office has officially moved to 235 LHH.
Looking for a professor? Check our Faculty Offices & Office Hours page for their contact information as well as their office hours for the Fall 2022 semester.
Our main phone number and department email remain the same: (616) 331-3400; [email protected].
Spotlights
Success Stories
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.
Secondary Education student balances class and running
Secondary Education student Andrew Hylen managed teacher assisting and competing on the Cross Country team, winners of the Division II National Championship, this past semester
How an English Degree Can Make You a Desirable Hire
Everyone knows English majors can't get jobs. Except the employers who hire them. College kids - and their parents - think a humanities degree is useless. But businesses want students who can write and think critically.
The English Department is part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
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