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English Faculty

English Department

The Faculty

Name Initial Appointment Year Rank Degrees Graduating Institution
Geoffrey Baker 2006 Undergraduate Advisor, Assoc Professor PhD Rutgers U
Matthew D. Brown 2002 Assoc Professor PhD Brandeis U
Robert S. Burton 1984 Professor PhD Indiana U
Tracy R. Butts 2001 Assoc Professor PhD U Georgia
Jeanne E. Clark 2000 Assoc Professor PhD Arizona State U
Robert Davidson 2002 Graduate Coordinator, Professor PhD Purdue U
Margaret A. Dufon 2000 Assoc Professor PhD U Hawaii
Paul S. Eggers 2000 Professor PhD U Nebraska
Christian J. Fosen 2001 Assoc Professor PhD U So Carolina
Thomas A. Fox 1986 Professor PhD Indiana U
Lynn Marie Houston 2005 Assist Professor PhD Arizona State U
Kimberly D. Jaxon 2010 Assist Professor PhD UC Berkeley
Roger W. Kaye 1978 Assoc Professor PhD Stanford U
Peter D. Kittle 1998 Professor PhD U Oregon
Fengxiang Li 1993 Professor PhD SUNY Buffalo
Robert V. O'Brien 1992 Professor PhD U Chicago
Judith A. Rodby 1989 Credential Advisor, Professor PhD USC
Harriet Spiegel 1989 Professor PhD Brandeis U
Elzbieta A. Thurgood 1999 TESOL Advisor, Professor PhD U Hawaii
John Traver 2007 Assist Professor PhD U Notre Dame
Teresa Traver 2008 Assist Professor PhD U Notre Dame
Sara A. Trechter 1995 Professor PhD U Kansas
Cynthia L. Wolf 1989 Professor PhD Miami U
Saundra K. Wright 2001 Assistant Chair, Assoc Professor PhD Northwestern U
Aiping Zhang 1993 Chair, Professor PhD Harvard U

Emeritus Faculty

Name Initial Appointment Year Rank Degrees Graduating Institution
Andrea Lerner 1991 FERP, Professor Emeritus PhD U Arizona
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