Dept. of English + Modern Languages | Resources

Here are some of our resources and the benefits you can gain from them:

• Moodle: Through Sage's online learning site, you'll gain valuable knowledge and skills in electronic research, discussion, reading, and writing. Many of our faculty use this teaching site to enhance students' research and communication capabilities.
• Career Services: This student resource makes it easy for you to get help with internships, career planning, and jobs. Visit their web site to see what they have to offer.
• Carol Donahue Memorial Collection of 20th Century Poetry: One of the largest in the Northeast, this collection offers you easy access to poetry (many first editions) in the cozy, quiet Hare Room on the first floor of the library. It's been designated by New York State as a research site. Click on http://library.sage.edu/ to search our library catalog.
• Computer Center: The Computer Center has several labs that you can use to search the net or work on papers. View their hours: Albany / Troy.
• Computer Lab in Carriage House: English and Language students can use the small computer lab in the Carriage House for working on assignments. It's small and private and you can print.
• Cultural Studies "in situ" (Study Abroad): All of our majors are encouraged to study abroad whenever possible. Through study abroad you gain deeper understanding of other nations, and broaden your understanding of the United States' place in international culture. Spanish majors are required to spend one semester in Seville. Learn more about studying abroad.
• Department Office: Our office is usually open from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm weekdays. Here you can get information about English and Modern Languages professors, programs, or classes. You can e-mail Nancy Cumo with questions (cumon@sage.edu).
• James Wheelock Library: You can use our library to study or work on research projects. Click on http://library.sage.edu/ to search for books and articles.
• La Casa Espaola: Those living in Spanish House will broaden their understanding of Spanish culture and deepen their Spanish language skills.
• La Maison Franaise: Those living in French House gain more knowledge of French language and culture through the programs offered for the residents.
• m.o.s.s. books and other provisions
• Pilgrimages to Literary Sites: Through field trips, you better understand the contexts of literature and language.
• The Writing Studio: The Writing Studio will help you with any writing or research projects you have. Students who tutor in The Writing Studio gain valuable advantages for future jobs and teaching possibilities.