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  • In Memoriam

    The English department commemorates the loss and celebrates the lives and work of two of our beloved colleagues, Tony Kaufman and Jack Stillinger.

  • Grad Program Announces Peer Essay Prize Winners for 2019-2020

    The Graduate Awards Committee is pleased to announced the winners of the program's 2019-2020 Peer Essay Prizes.

  • Grad Program Announces Winners of 2018 Peer Dissertation Prizes

    The Graduate Awards Committee is pleased to announced the winners of the program's 2018 Peer Dissertation Prizes.
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Department of English

608 South Wright Street
MC-718
Urbana, IL 61801 
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Phone: (217) 333-2391
Fax: (217) 333-4321
Email: english@illinois.edu

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