When was College English established as a distinct publication?
College English emerged in 1939 from The English Journal under the direction of W. Wilbur Hatfield.
Questions about College English
Short answers, pulled from the story.
Who edited College English from its start until 1955?
W. Wilbur Hatfield served as editor for both titles simultaneously and maintained control over both journals until 1955.
Which editors have led College English since 1955?
Frederick L. Gwynn took over in 1955, followed by James E. Miller, Jr., Richard Ohmann, Donald Gray, James C. Raymond, Louise Z. Smith, Jeanne Gunner, John Schilb, Kelly Ritter, Melissa Ianetta, and Lori Ostergaard who began her term in 2022.
What topics does College English publish articles about?
The journal publishes peer-reviewed articles covering literature, rhetoric, critical theory, and pedagogy that address instruction at the university level.
Where can readers access College English electronically?
Readers access College English electronically through ERIC, ProQuest, and JSTOR databases which are indexed by the Modern Language Association.