English Department Faculty Committees 2023-24
Department Executive Committee
- Deborah Dean, Chair
- Dawan Coombs, Associate Chair
- Dennis Cutchins, Associate Chair
- Mary Eyring, 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
- Emily Harris, English Education Secretary
Graduate Committee
- Brian Roberts, Coordinator
- Jill Rudy, American
- Juliana Chapman, British
- Spencer Hyde, Creative Writing
- David Stock, Professional Writing
- Jon Ostenson, Education
- Juli Todd, Program Manager
University Writing
- Amy Williams, Coordinator, FYW
- Meridith Reed, 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
- Kelsie Westphal, Administrative Assistant
Task Committees
- Rank and Status: Kim Johnson, Chair; Michael Lavers, John Talbot, Jarica Watts, Paul Westover
- Faculty Search: Chris Crowe, Chair; Trent Hickman, Jamie Horrocks, Brian Jackson, Debbie Dean (ex officio)
Advisement: Brice Peterson, Coordinator; Sam Dunn, Ann Dee Ellis, Emron Esplin, Shannon Stimpson, Juli Todd, Johnny Allred (English Society)
Track Coordinators: LS: Mary Eyring; LM&C: Dennis Cutchins; PW&C: Jon Balzotti; CW: Steve Tuttle; Educ: Karen Brown
- Scholarships and Writing Contests: Chris Crowe, Ann Dee Ellis, Eric Eliason, Juli Todd, Steve Tuttle (CW only)
- Communications: Chris Blythe, Coordinator; Jon Balzotti, Ben Crosby, Juli Todd, Wendy Cloutier
- English Symposium: Tyler Gardner, Coordinator; Jamie Horrocks, Associate Coordinator
- Student Publications: Cheri Earl, Inscape; Jason Kerr, Criterion
- Assessment: Makayla Steiner, Coordinator; Amber Jensen, Assistant
- 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
- Emeritus Newsletter: Nick Mason
Course Coordinators
- ENGL 203: Mike Taylor
- ENGL 218: Spencer Hyde
- ENGL 291: Sharon Harris
- ENGL 292: Paul Westover
- ENGL 293: Ed Cutler
- ENGL 302: Brian Jackson
- ENGL 303: Miranda Wilcox
- WRTG 150: Shannon Stimpson
- WRTG 311: Tyler Gardner
- WRTG 312: David Stock
- WRTG 313: Jon Ostenson
- WRTG 315: Jill Larsen
- WRTG 316: Sam Dunn
- English+ Courses: Frank Christianson
- GE Courses: Keith Lawrence