MC Department of English & Philosophy

Dr. White recently received the Teacher of the Year recognition from the Mississippi Humanities Council! The Humanities Teacher Awards recognize the contributions of humanities faculty at each of the state’s colleges and universities. We are so proud! @DwhiteDaniel

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We are so proud of Dr. Melancon for receiving the Carol West Faculty Advocate Award! Dr. Melancon was cited for her work throughout the past ten years on behalf of adjunct and contingent faculty and her work for equal pay and representation for all faculty.

Fun fact of the day!

"Mrs. Norman and I are grateful to the proctors and room coordinators for making the last two Wednesdays possible. But we’re especially thankful for the students who brought positivity and a sense of fun to a standardized test." - Dr. White @DwhiteDaniel #writingproficiencyexam

We are so lucky to have such an amazing faculty! Thank you for all that you guys do.

Happy birthday to the one who keeps us all on our toes! Dr. Miller, thank you for all you do for this department. We are blessed to have you. Have a wonderful day! @Miller_DG

We'll go first: Never odd or even.

Head over to our Instagram page for an Amazon gift card giveaway!

PS- If you see Mary, ask her about Twilight.

ENG 455 students recording audiobooks by African American authors and with African American protagonists to celebrate @ncte’s African American Read In. #AARI22

This week's For You Friday comes from one of our students, Elijah Cardenas!

Did you know this already? Be honest... let us know in the comments and leave more fun facts for us to share! #themoreyouknow

We love looking back on our memories in the Department! We asked for some of yours last week, and here are some of our favorites. 🥰

Head on over to our Instagram page @mc_engphil to see today's Tuesday Takeover by Junior English Writing major Hannah Cloud!

Congrats everyone, you got it right! Dr. Miller quotes never get old!

It’s time for Guess the Professor! Which of our faculty members had this conversation? -Student: “Can we have class outside?” -Professor: “You are welcome to have class outside. The door is open.”

Calling all Choctaws: As we kick off Spring 2022, we want to see your favorite MC memories! Whether it’s from graduation, Elevator Appreciation, studying, or goofing off, we want to see what your MC experience looks like. DM us for a chance to be featured on our page!

We're so proud of our DEP students! Congratulations on all the hard work paying off!

Happy #foryoufriday! Enjoy this list of recommendations from Dr. Jordan!