University of Michigan Department of English

09/02/2026

During James Watke-Stacy’s time as Intern for Instruction and Engagement, he was often tasked with looking through the Clements collections for materials that would assist with class instruction or an event. Before graduating last spring, he compiled some lessons he learned through this process to...

09/02/2026

09/01/2026

2026-2027 Zell Visiting Series line up for this academic year!

08/31/2026

Welcome back, Wolverines!
Join us Thursday, September 3rd for the first Hopwood Tea of the semester. We gather every Thursday from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the Hopwood Room, 1176 Angell Hall, for coffee, tea, cookies, and conviviality. Bring a friend or meet one! Check out a great read from the Hopwood library. Learn about the Hopwood Awards writing contests and our events for readers and writers. We can't wait to meet you! All are welcome.

08/18/2026

📣 Calling all newly admitted Rackham students! You're all registered for Fall Welcome on Friday, August 28, right? Get grounded, connected, and ready to dive in to all U-M has to offer for grad students: myumi.ch/qwVPZ

06/29/2026

Know of a high school student interested in applying to LSA? Prospective students are invited to an hour-long virtual Q&A session with LSA student ambassadors on July 21.

Learn more: https://myumi.ch/9JPqg

06/25/2026

Step beyond the gallery walls and into the creative process.
Inspired by Marianetta Porter: Breath, Fragment, Return, this interactive poetry workshop invites participants to explore the exhibition's themes through writing and conversation. Facilitated by guest poet Chris Crowder and an open mic, this program offers a unique opportunity to connect with the artwork and with one another through the written word.

Be Well Series: Art, Design & Wellness Series Poetry Workshop
🗓️ Saturday, July 11
⏰ 2 – 4 PM
📍 Stamps Gallery: 201 South Division Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104

✨ No prior experience is required. Free and open to the public.

🎟️ Space is limited, so registration is required. Stay tuned for additional details. https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/stamps-gallery/be-well-poetry

*This program is funded by the CEW+ Frances and Sydney Lewis Visiting Leaders Fund

06/10/2026

Two students — an English major and a Journalism and Media Production major — chatted with College of Arts, Sciences and Letters faculty members to debunk common myths they’ve heard about their majors in the most recent UM-Dearborn Admissions blog.

Read what professors had to say: https://myumi.ch/G7Wpn

06/04/2026

LSA Recruitment is hosting an hour-long virtual Q&A session on June 16, where prospective high school students can ask LSA student ambassadors questions about life at LSA.

Learn more and sign up: https://myumi.ch/pgDwr

05/05/2026

Moving out and not sure what to do with your extra stuff? Give it a second life while supporting the Ann Arbor community 💛
Drop off clothing, household items, furniture, and even nonperishable food at a location near you.

Learn more + find a drop-off spot: https://bit.ly/4cXpit9