School of Arts and Sciences

Department of English and Foreign Languages

If you enjoy reading and writing, Langston University’s English program is just what you need to perfect your skills and explore a world of career options for English majors. Develop and diversify your writing skills and become a well-rounded writer prepared for a variety of professional opportunities with an English degree from Langston University.

Mission

It is the mission of the Department of English and Foreign Languages to develop in students a proficiency and an appreciation for the past and present structure of the English language and its related literature. We are also passionate about teaching students to speak, read and write Spanish or French, and cultivating an appreciation for these and other cultures.

Degree Options

The Department of English and Foreign Languages offers two plans of study that lead to the Bachelor of Arts degree in English and the Bachelor of Arts degree in English Education. Minors are available in two foreign languages: Spanish and French. The faculty, 80% percent of whom have doctorate degrees, prepare the entire student body for written language proficiency.

CONTACT

Dr. Cindy Ross-Gibbs
Department Chair
Jones Hall, Room 105, Langston OK 73050
English Writing Lab

Need help with your English homework? Need assistance with Canvas? Want to improve your test scores? We can help!

Visit the Writing Lab in

2nd Floor Common Area
G. Lamar Harrison Library

Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Friday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Join Us For These Events!

45th Anniversary Luncheon: LU-Tulsa

June 13, 2024
The Langston University urban campuses located in Oklahoma City and Tulsa will commemorate their 45-year anniversaries this June with celebratory luncheons. LU-Tulsa will celebrate its 45-year anniversary with a luncheon in the Doubletree by Hilton in Downtown Tulsa on June 13. The deadline to purchase tickets is June 6. Tickets can be purchased for $45 at bit.ly/LUTulsa45. Paid parking available near ...