Sigma Tau Delta Annual Convention: A Gathering of Literary Minds
Every spring, the Sigma Tau Delta Annual Convention brings together a vibrant community of literary minds from across the United States and beyond. This highly anticipated event is a cornerstone for members and Advisors of Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society. The convention offers a unique opportunity for hundreds of participants to gather in one place, share their experiences and expertise, be recognized for their achievements, and actively participate in the official proceedings of the Society.
The Sigma Tau Delta Annual Convention is more than just a meeting; it is a celebration of English language and literature. Attendees can engage with a diverse range of speakers, presenters, and texts that they might not encounter elsewhere. The convention is designed to foster intellectual growth, encourage meaningful discussions, and inspire new ideas in English and related disciplines. Whether you are a student, faculty member, or a respected author, the convention provides a welcoming space to connect with others who share your passion for literature.
Recent conventions have taken place in dynamic cities such as Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Denver, Atlanta, Louisville, Minneapolis, Albuquerque, and Savannah. Each location is carefully chosen to ensure accessibility, affordability, and a rich cultural experience for all attendees. In addition to the academic offerings, participants can enjoy the unique attractions and vibrant communities of the host cities.
At the Sigma Tau Delta Annual Convention, you will have the chance to meet new friends, network, and discuss the latest trends in English studies. The event is an invaluable experience for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of literature and language while celebrating the achievements of the Sigma Tau Delta community.
Convention Staff
Please send all inquiries and questions to englishconvention@niu.edu.
2025 Convention Co-Chairs
Michaelann Nelson, Sonia Mae Brown, and Chloe Evans
Central Office Staff
Matthew Hilinak, Christopher Lockwood, Dawn Jamrog, Margaret Clements, Nicole Adams, Namon Kent, Jessica McCole, Katie Mudd, Jeannine Szostak