Faculty

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Jill Adams, Associate Professor of English, NCTE Faculty Advisor

Christina Angel, Lecturer

James Aubrey, Professor of English

Margarita T. Barcelo, Associate Professor of English

Cindy Carlson, Professor of English and Department Chair

Theresa L. Crater, Professor of English

Kathleen Deakin, Assistant Professor of English

Bruce Degi, Professor of English

Sandra M. Doe, Professor of English

Gloria Eastman, Associate Professor of English

Marina Gorlach, Associate Professor of English, Linguistics Club Faculty Advisor

Roger Green, Lecturer 

Elsie Galbreath Haley, Professor of English

Charly Hoge, Lecturer

Elizabeth Kleinfeld, Assistant Professor of English and Writing Center Director

Cynthia Kuhn, Professor of English

Jason Eric Miller, Associate Professor of English, Writes of Spring Annual Writing Contest Advisor

Mikkilynn Olmsted, Lecturer and Digital Instruction Facilitator

Rebecca Gorman O'Neill, Associate Professor of English

Andrew Pantos, Assistant Professor of English

Jessica Parker, Assistant Professor of English and Composition Coordinator

Vincent Piturro, Assistant Professor of English, Film Club Faculty Advisor

Luis Rivas, Assistant Professor of English

Reneé Ruderman, Associate Professor of English

Eugene W. Saxe, Professor of English

Craig Svonkin, Assistant Professor of English, Sigma Tau Delta Faculty Advisor

Jefferey H. Taylor, Professor of English

Pamela Troyer, Assistant Professor of English

Jane Chapman Vigil, Professor of English and Assistant Department Chair

Wendolyn Weber, Assistant Professor of English,

Leslee Wright, Lecturer and Metro Undergraduate English Conference Facilitator

Retired Faculty

Vance S. Aandahl,  Associate Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., M.A., University of Colorado

Charles E. Allbee, Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Adams State College; D.A., University of Northern Colorado

Jan Delasara, Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., State University of Iowa; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri

Elizabeth Holtze, Professor of English
B.A., Grinnell College; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska

Larry B. Langton, Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., M.A., Wichita State University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin

M. Edwin Low, Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Indiana State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado

Megan B. McClard, Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver  

Annette B. McElhiney, Professor of English and Women’s Studies
B.A., M.A., University of Missouri; Ph.D., University of Denver

Stephanie (Robin) Ormes Quizar, Professor Emeritus of English
B.A. Stanford University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado

Jackie Swensson, Professor Emeritus of English
B.S., University of Southern Mississippi; M.Ed., Colorado State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado

Gwendolyn A. Thomas, Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., Bennett College; M.A., Temple University; Ph.D., University of Denver

In Memoriam

Paul D. Farkas, Associate Professor of English
B.A., St. Edwards University; M.A., University of New Orleans; Ph.D., Louisiana State University

Joan R. Griffin, Professor of English
B.A., College of St. Theresa; M.A., South Dakota State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska 

William T. Hamilton, Professor of English
B.A., University of Washington; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., University of Minnesota