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English Department Faculty Committees 2022-23

Department Executive Committee

  • Lance Larsen, Chair
  • Brett McInelly, Associate Chair
  • Jill Rudy, Associate Chair
  • Steve Tuttle, Associate Chair
  • Heather Hammond, Business Manager (ex officio)

Program Committees

English Education

  • Karen Brown, Coordinator
  • Johnny Allred
  • Dawan Coombs
  • Chris Crowe
  • Debbie Dean
  • Jon Ostenson
  • Amber Jensen
  • Dixie Archibald, English Education Secretary
Graduate Committee

  • Mary Eyring, Coordinator
  • Juliana Chapman, British
  • Spencer Hyde, Creative Writing
  • Ben Crosby, Rhetoric
  • Debbie Dean, Education
  • Keith Lawrence, American
  • Juli Todd, Graduate Program Manager
University Writing

  • Jon Ostenson, Coordinator, FYW
  • Amy Williams, Associate Coordinator, AWOC
  • Brian Jackson, WAC Coordinator
  • Jennifer Lindsey, UW Secretary
Research & Writing Center

  • Tyler Gardner, WC Director
  • Zach Largey, WC Associate Coordinator
  • Katie Watkins, WC Associate Coordinator

Task Committees

  • Advisement – English: Brice Peterson (Coordinator), David Stock, Emron Esplin, Sharon Harris, Johnny Allred (English Society)
    Track Coordinators: LS: Brett McInelly; LM&C: Jill Rudy; PW&C: Jon Balzotti; CW: Michael Lavers
  • Advisement – English Education: Karen Brown, Dawan Coombs, Johnny Allred, Chris Crowe, Debbie Dean, Amber Jensen
  • Rank and Status: Kim Johnson, Chair; Pat Madden, Jarica Watts, John Talbot, Paul Westover
  • Faculty Hiring: Brett McInelly, Chair; Dennis Cutchins, Debbie Dean, Lance Larsen (ex officio)
  • Scholarships and Awards: Billy Hall, Coordinator; Nancy Christiansen, Chris Crowe, Eric Eliason, Michael Lavers (CW only), Juli Todd
  • Communications: Chris Blythe, Coordinator; Gideon Burton, Jill Rudy, Juli Todd, Wendy Cloutier
  • English Symposium: Makayla Steiner, Coordinator; Tyler Gardner, Assistant
  • Student Publications: Cheri Earl, Inscape; Jason Kerr, Criterion
  • Minor Coordinators: Michael Lavers, Creative Writing; David Stock, Professional Writing & Rhetoric
  • Writing Contests: Michael Lavers (CW), Shelli Spotts (WRTG 150)
  • Assessment: Meridith Reed
  • Ombudsman: Trent Hickman
  • Diversity and Belonging: Mike Taylor
  • English Reading Series: Joey Franklin
  • Honors Coordinators: Aaron Eastley
  • Internship Coordinator: Trina Harding
  • Wordsworth Trust: Paul Westover
  • Shakespeare Birthplace Trust: Sharon Harris
  • Adjunct Faculty Liaison: Katie Palfreyman
Course Coordinators

  • ENGL 203: Steve Tuttle
  • ENGL 218: Spencer Hyde
  • ENGL 291: Sharon Harris
  • ENGL 292/294: Nick Mason
  • ENGL 293: Trent Hickman
  • ENGL 302: Brian Jackson
  • WRTG 150: Samuel Watson
  • ENGL 303: Miranda Wilcox
  • WRTG 311: Tyler Gardner
  • WRTG 312: Meridith Reed
  • WRTG 313: Debbie Dean
  • WRTG 315: Jill Larsen
  • WRTG 316: Jon Balzotti
  • English+ Courses: Frank Christianson
  • GE Courses: Keith Lawrence