The Department of English at Marquette University is a community of scholar-teachers and students who embrace the traditional Jesuit conception of liberal education inspired by St. Ignatius of Loyola.
Informed by this tradition as well as by contemporary English Studies, the department includes nationally and internationally prominent faculty and offers the following programs of study:
During the Office of Student Development year-end celebration of student organizations, the Linguistics Club was recognized as the recipient of the New Student Organization of the Year award. This is a well-deserved honor for the student leaders who have brought such enthusiasm to this club and organized some great events bringing together language lovers from all across campus (including English majors like Marc Diefenderfer, Kari Tell, and newly-minted WINE major Selena Milewski).