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Projects and Events

Along with its commitment to innovative, student-centered course experiences and learning in a variety of formats, the Department of English Literature at Boise State University maintains faculty-led projects in which majors can participate through internships, unique experiential learning activities, and student-faculty collaborative research.

Books in Every Home

Engaging, high-quality children’s books for young readers

The Idea of Nature

The Idea of Nature Lecture Series

Literature for Lunch

Public readings and discussion led by Literature faculty

Melville’s Marginalia Online

Books from the personal library of American author Herman Melville

Shake It Up After School

Play production in area schools

Story Night

2025 national theme: “Master and counter narratives: Same facts – different stories.”