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Tomorrow!

Come to St. John's this Saturday afternoon for Whitman on Walls! - featuring original poems from members of the SJU community, and films from the Compagnia Colombari -

One week from tomorrow - the Compagnia Colombari brings Whitman on Walls! to St. John's University in Queens on Sat 10/26!

Sign up here to reserve a free ticket -

Whitman on Walls! Films by the Compagnia de' Colombari and poems by St. John's students and faculty in response to Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself"

Can’t wait!

How did it get to be Week 5 already?

Here's a glimpse at a great new English class, Introduction to Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, taught by Dr. Raj Chetty.

https://stjenglish.com/week-5-intro-to-cres-with-dr-raj-chetty-english-3680-cres-1000/

First Bookmarks of the year with Gabe Brownstein on T 10/1!

Bookmarks – with Gabe Brownstein (10/1, 3:30 pm) – St. John's English Department Website Bookmarks – with Gabe Brownstein (10/1, 3:30 pm) September 9, 2024 Steve Mentz Uncategorized 0 Please come to our first Bookmarks event of Fall 2024! These events are opportunities for people in our community to gather to celebrate our achievements as writers. In this case, we’re celebrating the...

Some thoughts about English professors and English departments, while visiting the West Wing with the cast of the "West Wing" last Friday -

https://stjenglish.com/thoughts-from-the-west-wing/

Here's a full list of the nine SJU PhD students who passed their oral comprehensive exams in the first two weeks of the semester. Such an amazing line-up! Congrats to all! (We only have a pic of one committee - but you should read the full list!)

https://stjenglish.com/week-3-nine-phd-students-passed-their-comps/