Department of English
Faculty Resources
General Department Information
Departmental Policy Documents
(Most recent update 6/24/22)
- Candidate Feedback Guidelines
- Chair Guidelines for Granting Research Release
- Committee Policy
- Dual Enrollment Policy
- Gen Ed Credentials Statement
- Instructor Appointment and Promotion
- NTT Expectations
- NTT Voting Rights Policy
- Scheduling
- T-TT Performance Expectation
- Voting Procedures
Catalog and Registration
English Department Course Proposals and Guidelines
- ENGL 2020 Course Proposal
- Proposing New Undergraduate Studies Courses
- Course Outline Form for Undergraduate Studies Special Topics
- Guidelines for Undergraduate Studies Courses (3000/4000)
- Teaching English Online
- Teaching Blended (Web-Assisted) Courses
Teaching Resources and Support
- General Education Faculty Guide
- Undergraduate Studies Preferred Practices
- D2L Information/Course Request Forms – See ITD Service Portal
- Add “Tutor Me” to the D2L Navbar
- Learning, Teaching, and Innovative Technologies Center
- Placing Textbook Orders
Graduate Assistants and Teaching Mentors
- Research Assistant Request Form
- Request a MA/PhD Assistant for such tasks as editing, archiving, indexing, or conference/workshop planning.
- Mentored Teaching Assistant Form
- Volunteer to mentor a PhD GTA in a particular course for their development. Spring term only.
- Guidelines for MTA in Composition
- Guidelines for MTA in Literature/Upper Division
- Graduate Assistant Report Form
Editing English Webpages
Study Abroad
- Cooperative Center for Study Abroad (CCSA)
- Kentucky Institute for International Studies (KIIS)
- MTSU Study Abroad
General University Information
- Information for Faculty
- Faculty Grants & Awards
- University Forms & Applications
- Faculty Handbook
- ITD Service Portal
Research and Publication
Graduate English Administration
- Dr. Bill Levine, Graduate English Director
- Dr. Laura White, Graduate English Advisor
- Ms. Amanda Triplett, Graduate English Secretary
Graduate English Program
- Graduate Faculty Members
- Graduate Program Description
- Graduate Catalog
- Graduate Faculty Forms
- Graduate Student Handbook
- Teaching Blended (Web-Assisted) Courses
Graduate Faculty Membership
- Graduate Faculty Criteria (College of Graduate Studies)
- Graduate Faculty Criteria (English)
Thesis, Directed Portfolio, and Dissertation Information and Forms
- Guidelines for Members of Thesis & Dissertation Committees
- Prospectus Presentation Announcement Form
- Thesis and Dissertation Defense Announcement Form (English Department)
- Dissertation Announcement Request Form (Graduate College)
- Portfolio FAQ for Faculty
- Portfolio PowerPoint: A Student’s Perspective
- Portfolio Approvals Form
English Graduate Committee
- Dr. Bill Levine, Chair, ex officio, voting member
- Dr. Laura White, ex officio, Graduate Advisor, voting member
- Dr. Pete McCluskey (Fall 2021-Spring 2024)
Contact Us
Department of English
Mailing Address:
Department of English
Middle Tennessee State University
Box 70
1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Main Office: Peck Hall 302
Chair: Dr. Stephen Severn
Email: stephen.severn@mtsu.edu
Telephone: (615) 898-2648