Some Highlights
- Six faculty members have been published in academic journals, anthologies, and popular magazines.
- The department offers a writing major—something that is rarely found among smaller, Christian universities.
- Professor Kevin Radaker, chair of the department, presents a dramatic portrayal of Henry David Thoreau throughout the United States.
- The department sponsors annual creative writing contests and a student-staffed, semi-annual literary arts magazine.
- In addition to teaching, our graduates have excelled in careers as varied as technical writing, freelance editing, journalism, law, ministry, public relations, book sales, cartooning and songwriting.
Unique Opportunities
Four faculty members have led Tri-S educational trips to England and other parts of Europe focusing on destinations of literary importance.Graduate SchoolsAmerican UniversityBall State University Boston College Bowling Green State University Butler University Harvard University Indiana University Kansas State University Miami University (Ohio) Penn State University Purdue University The Ohio State University University of Idaho University of Illinois University of Miami (Florida) University of Oxford (England) University of Texas | EmployersBarnes and NobleBorders Books Eli Lilly and Company Ernst and Young LLP Howard W. Sams and Company Macmillan Computer Publishing Prentice-Hall Wiley Publishing various school systems nationwide |
