Sigma Tau Delta
2026 Convention
WMU English Courses
Who's that Professor
Book to Screen Adaptations
100

Sigma Tau Delta Membership is open to this broad group of WMU students.

Who is anyone interested in English?

100

Known for it's night-life and vibrant sound, the 2026 Sigma Tau Delta convention is being held in this city.

What is New Orleans?

100

This introductory course is required for all English students- no matter the focus.

What is Literary Interpretation/ENGL 1100? 

100

This professor is the chapter advisor of WMU's Sigma Tau Delta Chapter and holds a whopping 20 5-star reviews on RateMyProfessor."

Who is Dr. Adrienne Redding?

100

This dystopian series is still going strong with new installments over a decade since the first movie's release which had starred Jennifer Lawrence as the protagonist.

What is The Hunger Games?

200

A student needs this many English courses completed to become an official member of the Sigma Tau Dela organization. 

What are two?

200

Students who are planning to submit a work for the upcoming convention are keenly aware of this month in which the submission deadline falls.

What is October?

200

ENGL 3300 and 3310 covers works of literature from this European country.

What is British Literature?

200

An expert Shakespearian scholar and author known for teaching WMU's two Shakespeare courses.

Who is Dr. Grace Tiffany?

200

This upcoming book to film adaptation starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi is already accumulating criticism based on its unfaithful portrayal of Bronte's original work.

What is Wuthering Heights?

300

This fresh and delicious-sounding name is one given to the official Sigma Tau Delta chapter at WMU.

What is Alpha Nu Pi?

300

Students who submit one of these two works are eligible for conference travel funding.

What are Creative Writing or Critical Essay works?

300

From the Celtics to William the Conqueror, this course covers the history of the English Language.

What is Development of Modern English/ENGL 3720?

300

This rhetoric and writing professor's name may sound like what you do when you roll doubles in Monopoly.

Who is Dr. Brian Gogan?

300

Summer was just here- and with it brought a riveting debate onto TikTok about this book series' love triangle that features two brothers. 

What is The Summer I turned Pretty?

400

Sigma Tau Delta members can earn up to this much through scholarships offered by the national organization. That's quite a few zeros!

What is $5,000?

400

Students who submitted works for the convention will be shaking on this day, which is when decisions on whether or not their work was accepted will be announced.

What is November 18th?
400

All roads lead to Rome- or in this case, they lead to this course, which is a prerequisite for many Creative Writing classes.

What is Writing Fiction and Poetry/ENGL 2660?

400

A newer addition to WMU's English Department Faculty, this professor shares a first name with a famous television writer- but their last names do not "rhyme".

Who is Shonda Buchanan? 

400

This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel has had multiple movie adaptations over the years, and even it's own Broadway show featuring Cynthia Erivo.

What is The Color Purple?

500

Big, Big E-Board! WMU's Sigma Tau Delta E-board is composed of this many students.

What is 7?

500

The 2026 Sigma Tau Delta Convention ranges from these dates that dip into the following month.

What are March 29th to April 1st?

500

To Take, or not to Take: this higher level course picks up where Shakespeare's Theatre left off.

What is Shakespeare Seminar/ENGL 4520?

500

This author and professor's most recent work was published in 2021, titled "How Other People Make Love"

Who is Thisbe Nissen?

500

An astronaut stranded on Mars grows potatoes using his own feces as a fertilizer in this book that was adapted into a film.

What is The Martian?

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