Department of English

Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty 2008-2009

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Jill Adams, Assistant Professor of English

B.A., University of Northern Iowa; M.S.Ed, Ph.D., University of Kansas

 

James Aubrey, Professor of English
B.S., U.S. Air Force Academy; M.A., Northwestern University; Ph.D., University of Washington

 

Margarita T. Barcelo, Associate Professor of English and Chicana/o Studies
B. A., Santa Clara University; M. A., Ph. D., University of California, San Diego

Cindy Carlson, Professor of English and Department Chair
B.A., M.A., J.D., University of Colorado; Ph.D., Columbia University

Theresa L. Crater, Professor of English
B.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro; M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington

Bruce Degi, Associate Professor of English
B.A., M. A. Texas Christian University; Ph. D., University of Denver

 

Sandra M. Doe, Professor of English
B.A., Doane College; M.A., University of Denver; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado 

 

Gloria Eastman, Associate Professor of English

B.A., Valparaiso University; M.A.Ed, M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder

 

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

 

Joan M. Foster, Professor of English and Associate Provost for Institutional Planning
B.A., M.A., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., University of New Mexico

 

Marina Gorlach, Assistant Professor of English
B.A, M.A., Pyatigorsk Linguistic University, Pyatigorsk, Russia; Ph.D., Ben-Gurion University-Beer-Sheva, Israel

 

Rebecca Gorman, Assistant Professor of English
B. A., Dartmouth College; M.F.A., Carnegie Mellon

 

Elsie Galbreath Haley, Professor of English
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver

Elizabeth Kleinfeld, Assistant Professor of English and Writing Center Director

B.S. Bradley University; M.S., Ph.D. Illinois State University

Cynthia Kuhn, Associate Professor of English
B. A., University of Kansas; M. A., University of Colorado at Denver; Ph. D., University of Denver

Linda Lang-Peralta, Professor of English
B.A., M. A., California State University, Long Beach; Ph. D., University of California, Irvine    

Jason Eric Miller, Assistant Professor of English

B.A., University of Montana; M.A., University of Southern California; Ph.D., University of Denver

 

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

 

Reneé Ruderman, Associate Professor of English and Director of Composition
B.A., New York University; M.A., University of Denver; M.A., University of Colorado

 

Eugene W. Saxe, Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Indiana State University; Ph.D., University of Denver

 

Tat Sang So, Assistant Professor of English

B.A., Middlebury College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Dallas

 

James Sundeen, Assistant Professor of English

B.A., Augustana College ; M.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

 

Craig Svonkin, Assistant Professor of English

B. A., University of Southern California ; M. A., California State University, Los Angeles; Ph. D., University of California, Riverside

 

Jefferey H. Taylor, Professor of English, Associate Director of the Honors Program
B.A., M.A., Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

 

Pamela Troyer,  Assistant Professor of English

B.A., Pomona College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver

 

Jane Chapman Vigil, Associate Professor of English and Director of Composition

 

Wendolyn Weber, Assistant Professor of English

B.A., University of California at Berkeley; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University

 

Lorna Raven Wheeler, Assistant Professor of English

B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder

 

 

Visiting Faculty

 

Mackenzie Carignan, Visiting Assistant Professor

M.A., University of Colorado at Boulder; Ph.D. candidate, University of Illinois at Chicago

 

Anne Evans, Visiting Assistant Professor

M.A., University of Mississippi; M.F.A., George Mason University

 

Charles Hoge, Visiting Instructor

M.A., University of Colorado at Boulder

 

Ela Krejcova, Visiting Fulbright Scholar
M.A., Palacky University Olomouc

Jessica Parker, Visiting Assistant Professor

B.A., Baylor University; M.A., University of Denver; Ph.D., University of Denver

 

Luis Rivas, Visiting Assistant Professor

Ph.D., University of Nebraska

 

Leslee Wright, Visiting Assistant Professor

B.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.F.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska

 

 

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

 

Joan R. Griffin, Professor of English
B.A., College of St. Theresa; M.A., South Dakota State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska   ENG 3230 website; ENG 413H website; ENG 2220 website; ENG 311G website

 

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

 

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   ENG 3510 website

 

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

 

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

 

 

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