August 2017 - May 2022 | Writing Lab Director, CAS Writing Specialist, Parkland College ‐ Center for Academic Success | |
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August 1997 - May 2022 | Professor of English, Parkland College ‐ Humanities | |
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1991 - 1997 | Teaching Assistant and Lecturer, The Pennsylvania State University ‐ Department of English | |
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1988 - 1990 | Teaching Assistant, Northeastern University ‐ Department of English | |
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Disciplines
Professional Service and Affiliations
2006 - Present | Advisory Board Member, Giertz Gallery at Parkland | 2011 - 2019 | Committee Chair, (member since 2004), Parkland College Professors of the Future (PROF) |
Honors and Awards
- Fellowship, awarded by author Natalie Goldberg to participate in writing workshop, Taos, NM, March 2010
- Faculty Mentor to Illinois community college students in Canterbury, England. Spring 2009. chosen by Illinois Consortium of International Studies and Programs (ICISP) in a competitive process.
- Sabbatical Leave, awarded by Parkland College for Fall 2005.
- Sabbatical Leave, awarded by Parkland College for Spring 2018
Courses
- ENG 101 Composition I
- HUM 109 Cultural Values of India and its Neighbors
- LIT 120 Introduction to Literature
- LIT 121 Introduction to Poetry
- LIT 127 Introduction to Fiction
- LIT 142: Women in Literature
- LIT 146: Introduction to Non-Western Literature
- LIT 202: British Literature from 1798
1997 | Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University | |
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1990 | M.A., Northeastern University | |
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1988 | B.A., Cedar Crest College ‐ English and Communication Studies | |
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Links
Contact Information
Department of Humanities
Parkland College
2400 West Bradley Avenue, Room C-120
Champaign, Illinois 61821