Welcome
The Borderlands Writing Project is now accepting applications for Summer 2009.
La Sociedad para las Artes offers another exciting line up of distinguished writers in its Spring 2009 reading series.
The English Department, donors, and local literary organizations award over $30,000 in scholarships and prizes to outstanding students. See the 2008 winners.

Welcome to the English Department at New Mexico State University. We provide specialized study in Literature, Rhetoric and Professional Communication, and Creative Writing. We have award-winning faculty who are dedicated to maintaining a friendly and stimulating intellectual environment. We offer small classes that encourage active and meaningful participation for all students.
We offer the following degrees:
- a Doctorate in Rhetoric and Professional Communication
- a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing in Fiction and Poetry
- Master of Arts degrees in:
- a Bachelor of Arts in English
- Bachelor of Arts degrees in English with emphases in:
- undergraduate minors in:
If you have questions or comments about this web site, please email Jennifer Sheppard at jasheppa@nmsu.edu

