As the Electronic Campus, Northwest offers ready access to computers and to the world of knowledge available through them. Among other advantages are the ease of editing and printing papers, an on-line library catalog, access to the World Wide Web, and E-Mail.
Northwest offers the M.A. and M.S.Ed. degrees in English, either of which can be taken with a speech emphasis. Also, for the student with a B.A. degree, one of our M.S.Ed. degrees is designed to expedite certification in secondary school English. All of our degrees contain a minimum of required courses, allowing instead choices within several of the following areas:
Each year the English Department awards five assistantships, providing a competitive stipend, with full tuition waiver. Applications should be made by March 1 for the next fall semester and will be accepted until all positions are filled.
For further information on graduate programs or assistantships, call or write:
Dr. Michael Hobbs
English Department
Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468-6001
Phone: 660.562.1285
E-mail: mhobbs@nwmissouri.edu
Carrol L. Fry
Ph.D. University of Nebraska
18th-Century British Literature
Chanda D. Funston
Ph.D. University of New Mexico
English Romantic Poetry
Craig Goad
Ph.D. University of Missouri
Contemporary Poetry
Michael Hobbs
Ph.D. University of North Texas
Modern American Poetry
Barbara Stevens Heusel
Ph.D. University of South Carolina
20th Century British Literature
Bruce R.S. Litte
Ph.D. University of Kansas
Linguistics and Modern Literature
Jeff Loomis
Ph.D. University of North Carolina
20th Century Drama
Beth Richards
Ph.D. University of Nebraska
20th Century Women's Literature
Catie Rosemurgy
M.F.A., University of Alabama
Poetry and Fiction Writing
Steve Shively
Ph.D. University of Nebraska
English Education and 20th Century
American Literature
David Slater
Ph.D. University of New Mexico
Linguistics and Medieval Literature
