More than 10 percent of all Arts and Sciences class hours are English class hours.

In the last few years, our faculty have won grants and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the American Council of Learned Societies, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Fulbright Foundation, and the American Philosophical Society.

21 single-authored books published by faculty members since 2000.

Bobbie Ann Mason holds our Writing in Residence Position.

Professor Gurney Norman is Kentucky Poet Laureate.

Notable emeritus faculty include Wendell Berry.

English houses the Writing Program, the Writing Center, and the Center for English as a Second Language.

English means literature, creative writing, non-fiction writing, linguistics, and film studies.